David Morse
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David Morse is an American character actor known for his tall, imposing presence and roles in films such as The Green Mile, The Hurt Locker, and television series like St. Elsewhere.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| David Morse canonical | 51 |
| David Morse as Brian Engle | 1 |
| David Morse plays Frank Nugent | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T550938 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Morse Context triple: [The Long Kiss Goodnight, starring, David Morse]
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A.
Martin Henderson
Martin Henderson is a New Zealand actor known for his roles in films like "The Ring" and "Everest" and TV series such as "Grey's Anatomy" and "Virgin River."
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B.
Kris Marshall
Kris Marshall is a British actor best known for his comedic and romantic roles in film and television, including prominent parts in Love Actually and the sitcom My Family.
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C.
Dermot Mulroney
Dermot Mulroney is an American actor known for his versatile film and television roles, including prominent performances in romantic comedies and dramas since the late 1980s.
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D.
Michael Ealy
Michael Ealy is an American actor known for his roles in films like "Barbershop," "Think Like a Man," and "2 Fast 2 Furious," as well as various television series.
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E.
Peter Macon
Peter Macon is an American actor best known for playing the Moclan officer Lt. Cmdr. Bortus on the science fiction comedy-drama series "The Orville."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Morse Target entity description: David Morse is an American character actor known for his tall, imposing presence and roles in films such as The Green Mile, The Hurt Locker, and television series like St. Elsewhere.
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A.
Martin Henderson
Martin Henderson is a New Zealand actor known for his roles in films like "The Ring" and "Everest" and TV series such as "Grey's Anatomy" and "Virgin River."
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B.
Kris Marshall
Kris Marshall is a British actor best known for his comedic and romantic roles in film and television, including prominent parts in Love Actually and the sitcom My Family.
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C.
Dermot Mulroney
Dermot Mulroney is an American actor known for his versatile film and television roles, including prominent performances in romantic comedies and dramas since the late 1980s.
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D.
Michael Ealy
Michael Ealy is an American actor known for his roles in films like "Barbershop," "Think Like a Man," and "2 Fast 2 Furious," as well as various television series.
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E.
Peter Macon
Peter Macon is an American actor best known for playing the Moclan officer Lt. Cmdr. Bortus on the science fiction comedy-drama series "The Orville."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: David Morse Description of subject: David Morse is an American character actor known for his tall, imposing presence and roles in films such as The Green Mile, The Hurt Locker, and television series like St. Elsewhere.
Referenced by (53)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
film "The Rock"
subject linked to:
The Indian Runner
subject linked to:
Brutus "Brutal" Howell in The Green Mile
subject linked to:
Colonel Reed in The Hurt Locker
subject linked to:
Dr. Jack Morrison in St. Elsewhere
subject linked to:
Detective Michael Olshansky in Hack
subject linked to:
Terry Colson in Treme
subject linked to:
Detective Michael Tritter in House
subject linked to:
Frank Nugent in The Negotiator
subject linked to:
Major Baxter in The Rock
subject linked to:
Dr. Peters in 12 Monkeys
subject linked to:
film "Contact"
linked to: David Morse
linked to: David Morse
subject linked to:
film "16 Blocks"
subject linked to:
Brutal
subject linked to:
Bill Houston – David Morse