Simon Cellan Jones
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Simon Cellan Jones is a British television and film director known for his work on acclaimed UK dramas and series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Simon Cellan Jones canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3378654 — 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: Simon Cellan Jones Context triple: [Years and Years, director, Simon Cellan Jones]
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A.
Adrian Scarborough
Adrian Scarborough is a British character actor known for his versatile supporting roles in film, television, and theatre, often in period dramas and dark comedies.
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B.
Michael Lonsdale
Michael Lonsdale was a distinguished French-English actor known for his versatile performances in European cinema and Hollywood films, including roles in "The Day of the Jackal" and the James Bond film "Moonraker."
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C.
Toby Jones
Toby Jones is an English character actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre, including roles in projects such as "Infamous," the "Harry Potter" series, and "The Hunger Games."
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D.
Rufus Sewell
Rufus Sewell is a British actor known for his intense screen presence and roles in films like "Dark City," "A Knight’s Tale," and numerous period dramas and television series.
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E.
Iain Glen
Iain Glen is a Scottish actor best known internationally for his role as Ser Jorah Mormont in the television series "Game of Thrones."
- 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: Simon Cellan Jones Target entity description: Simon Cellan Jones is a British television and film director known for his work on acclaimed UK dramas and series.
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A.
Adrian Scarborough
Adrian Scarborough is a British character actor known for his versatile supporting roles in film, television, and theatre, often in period dramas and dark comedies.
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B.
Michael Lonsdale
Michael Lonsdale was a distinguished French-English actor known for his versatile performances in European cinema and Hollywood films, including roles in "The Day of the Jackal" and the James Bond film "Moonraker."
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C.
Toby Jones
Toby Jones is an English character actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre, including roles in projects such as "Infamous," the "Harry Potter" series, and "The Hunger Games."
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D.
Rufus Sewell
Rufus Sewell is a British actor known for his intense screen presence and roles in films like "Dark City," "A Knight’s Tale," and numerous period dramas and television series.
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E.
Iain Glen
Iain Glen is a Scottish actor best known internationally for his role as Ser Jorah Mormont in the television series "Game of Thrones."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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human ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer |
Apple TV+
NERFINISHED
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BBC ⓘ Channel 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ HBO ⓘ ITV NERFINISHED ⓘ Netflix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
drama production
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film directing ⓘ television directing ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
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drama ⓘ political drama ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableAward |
BAFTA Television Award nomination
NERFINISHED
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Royal Television Society Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ballers
NERFINISHED
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Boardwalk Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Cracker NERFINISHED ⓘ Jessica Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ May 33rd ⓘ Our Friends in the North NERFINISHED ⓘ See ⓘ Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking NERFINISHED ⓘ Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking (TV film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Some Voices NERFINISHED ⓘ Some Voices (feature film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Spooks NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bill NERFINISHED ⓘ The Diplomat NERFINISHED ⓘ The Expanse NERFINISHED ⓘ The Family Plan NERFINISHED ⓘ The One and Only NERFINISHED ⓘ The One and Only (feature film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Queen’s Sister NERFINISHED ⓘ The Trial of Tony Blair NERFINISHED ⓘ The Trial of Tony Blair (TV film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Treme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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producer ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Simon Cellan Jones Description of subject: Simon Cellan Jones is a British television and film director known for his work on acclaimed UK dramas and series.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
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