Pete Postlethwaite

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Pete Postlethwaite was an acclaimed English character actor known for his distinctive features and powerful performances in films such as "In the Name of the Father," "The Usual Suspects," and "Brassed Off."

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Label Occurrences
Pete Postlethwaite canonical 14
Peter William Postlethwaite 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf character actor
film actor
human
stage actor
television actor
awardReceived Officer of the Order of the British Empire
causeOfDeath pancreatic cancer
child William John Postlethwaite
countryOfBirth England
United Kingdom
countryOfDeath England
dateOfBirth 1946-02-07
dateOfDeath 2011-01-02
educatedAt Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
St Mary’s University Twickenham
surface form: St Mary's University, Twickenham
employer Royal Shakespeare Company
familyName Postlethwaite
fullName Pete Postlethwaite self-linksurface differs
surface form: Peter William Postlethwaite
genre crime film
drama
independent film
givenName Peter
honouredFor services to drama
knownFor Brassed Off
In the Name of the Father
Inception
Romeo + Juliet
The Constant Gardener
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
The Town
The Usual Suspects
nationality British
English
nickname Pete Postlethwaite self-link
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor
surface form: BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
notableWork Brassed Off
In the Name of the Father
The Usual Suspects
numberOfChildren 2
occupation actor
film actor
stage actor
television actor
placeOfBirth Warrington
placeOfDeath Shrewsbury
residence Shropshire
spouse Jacqueline Morrish
workedWith Bryan Singer
Daniel Day-Lewis
Steven Spielberg
yearOfAward 1999

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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: Pete Postlethwaite
Description of subject: Pete Postlethwaite was an acclaimed English character actor known for his distinctive features and powerful performances in films such as "In the Name of the Father," "The Usual Suspects," and "Brassed Off."

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Lost World: Jurassic Park stars Pete Postlethwaite
Romeo + Juliet starring Pete Postlethwaite
In the Name of the Father starring Pete Postlethwaite
The Constant Gardener castMember Pete Postlethwaite
The Town starring Pete Postlethwaite
Alien 3 castMember Pete Postlethwaite
Roland Tembo portrayedBy Pete Postlethwaite
The Last of the Mohicans starring Pete Postlethwaite
subject surface form: The Last of the Mohicans (1992 film)
Brassed Off starredActor Pete Postlethwaite
Pete Postlethwaite fullName Pete Postlethwaite self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Peter William Postlethwaite
Pete Postlethwaite nickname Pete Postlethwaite self-link
Dark Water castMember Pete Postlethwaite
Red Mercury castMember Pete Postlethwaite
The Usual Suspects castMember Pete Postlethwaite
Dragonheart hasCastMember Pete Postlethwaite