Richard Griffiths as Uncle Monty
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Richard Griffiths as Uncle Monty refers to the acclaimed British actor’s memorably flamboyant and eccentric portrayal of the aging, wine-loving uncle in the cult film "Withnail & I."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Richard Griffiths as Uncle Monty canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4423041 — 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: Richard Griffiths as Uncle Monty Context triple: [Withnail & I, characterPortrayed, Richard Griffiths as Uncle Monty]
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A.
Tony Robinson
Tony Robinson is a British actor, comedian, and presenter best known for playing Baldrick in the historical sitcom series "Blackadder."
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B.
Sir David Jason
Sir David Jason is a renowned English actor and comedian best known for his iconic role as Del Boy in the sitcom "Only Fools and Horses."
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C.
Tony Ross
Tony Ross is a British illustrator and author best known for his humorous and distinctive artwork in numerous children's books, including the "Little Princess" series.
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D.
Alan Partridge
Alan Partridge is a fictional, socially awkward and egotistical British media personality and broadcaster, created and portrayed by comedian Steve Coogan.
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E.
Stanley Holloway
Stanley Holloway was an English actor and comic entertainer best known for his character roles on stage and in films such as "My Fair Lady" and numerous Ealing comedies.
- 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: Richard Griffiths as Uncle Monty Target entity description: Richard Griffiths as Uncle Monty refers to the acclaimed British actor’s memorably flamboyant and eccentric portrayal of the aging, wine-loving uncle in the cult film "Withnail & I."
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A.
Tony Robinson
Tony Robinson is a British actor, comedian, and presenter best known for playing Baldrick in the historical sitcom series "Blackadder."
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B.
Sir David Jason
Sir David Jason is a renowned English actor and comedian best known for his iconic role as Del Boy in the sitcom "Only Fools and Horses."
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C.
Tony Ross
Tony Ross is a British illustrator and author best known for his humorous and distinctive artwork in numerous children's books, including the "Little Princess" series.
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D.
Alan Partridge
Alan Partridge is a fictional, socially awkward and egotistical British media personality and broadcaster, created and portrayed by comedian Steve Coogan.
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E.
Stanley Holloway
Stanley Holloway was an English actor and comic entertainer best known for his character roles on stage and in films such as "My Fair Lady" and numerous Ealing comedies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictionalCharacterPortrayal
ⓘ
filmRole ⓘ |
| actorBirthYear | 1947 ⓘ |
| actorDeathYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| actorFullName | Richard Thomas Griffiths NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| actorKnownFor |
characterActing
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stageAndScreenWork ⓘ |
| actorNationality | British ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Withnail & I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
alcoholUse
ⓘ
bohemianLifestyle ⓘ unrequitedDesire ⓘ |
| characterAgeDescriptor | aging ⓘ |
| characterName | Uncle Monty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterRelation | uncleOfWithnail ⓘ |
| characterTraits |
eccentric
ⓘ
flamboyant ⓘ theatrical ⓘ wineLoving ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception | praisedForHumorAndPathos ⓘ |
| directedBy | Bruce Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionCompany | Cinecom Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fandomStatus | cultCharacter ⓘ |
| filmRuntimeMinutes | 107 ⓘ |
| genre |
blackComedyFilm
ⓘ
cultFilm ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comicMonologues
ⓘ
cultFollowing ⓘ memorableSupportingPerformance ⓘ |
| partOf | careerBreakthroughRolesForRichardGriffiths ⓘ |
| portrayalReputation |
acclaimed
ⓘ
iconicInBritishCinema ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Richard Griffiths NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | HandMade Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| settingAssociatedWith |
London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ruralLakeDistrictCottage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | late1960s ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Bruce Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Richard Griffiths as Uncle Monty Description of subject: Richard Griffiths as Uncle Monty refers to the acclaimed British actor’s memorably flamboyant and eccentric portrayal of the aging, wine-loving uncle in the cult film "Withnail & I."
Referenced by (1)
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