Rik Van Nutter
E449093
Rik Van Nutter was an American actor best known for playing CIA agent Felix Leiter in the James Bond film "Thunderball" (1965).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rik Van Nutter canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4517293 — 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: Rik Van Nutter Context triple: [Felix Leiter, portrayedBy, Rik Van Nutter]
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A.
Adam Pijnacker
Adam Pijnacker was a 17th-century Dutch painter known for his Italianate landscapes and association with the artistic community in Delft.
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B.
P. J. Voeten
P. J. Voeten is a film producer best known for his work on the acclaimed action film "Mad Max: Fury Road."
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C.
Chris de Weijer
Chris de Weijer is a Dutch architect best known as one of the founding partners of the internationally renowned architecture firm Mecanoo.
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D.
Peter Noorwits
Peter Noorwits was a Dutch architect known for his work on prominent ecclesiastical buildings in the Netherlands, including the Nieuwe Kerk in The Hague.
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E.
Mark VanHaren
Mark VanHaren is an entrepreneur best known as a founder of the early internet portal and search company Excite.
- 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: Rik Van Nutter Target entity description: Rik Van Nutter was an American actor best known for playing CIA agent Felix Leiter in the James Bond film "Thunderball" (1965).
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A.
Adam Pijnacker
Adam Pijnacker was a 17th-century Dutch painter known for his Italianate landscapes and association with the artistic community in Delft.
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B.
P. J. Voeten
P. J. Voeten is a film producer best known for his work on the acclaimed action film "Mad Max: Fury Road."
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C.
Chris de Weijer
Chris de Weijer is a Dutch architect best known as one of the founding partners of the internationally renowned architecture firm Mecanoo.
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D.
Peter Noorwits
Peter Noorwits was a Dutch architect known for his work on prominent ecclesiastical buildings in the Netherlands, including the Nieuwe Kerk in The Hague.
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E.
Mark VanHaren
Mark VanHaren is an entrepreneur best known as a founder of the early internet portal and search company Excite.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
ⓘ
human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1970s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
Captain Sindbad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Foxbat NERFINISHED ⓘ Romanoff and Juliet NERFINISHED ⓘ The Pharaohs' Woman NERFINISHED ⓘ The Return of Mr. Moto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Europe (during part of his career) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | James Bond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Frederick Allen Nutter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | unspecified (public sources do not widely report) ⓘ |
| characterAffiliation | Central Intelligence Agency (as Felix Leiter) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coStarredWith | Sean Connery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1930-05-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2005-10-15 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1975 (marriage to Anita Ekberg) ⓘ |
| familyName | Nutter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | spy film ⓘ |
| givenName | Frederick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Rik Van Nutter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | portraying Felix Leiter in Thunderball (1965) ⓘ |
| notableRole | CIA agent Felix Leiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Thunderball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Thunderball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
James Bond film series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
cast of Thunderball ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayed | Felix Leiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Anita Ekberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation | actress (Anita Ekberg) ⓘ |
| startTime | 1963 (marriage to Anita Ekberg) ⓘ |
| workedIn |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rik Van Nutter Description of subject: Rik Van Nutter was an American actor best known for playing CIA agent Felix Leiter in the James Bond film "Thunderball" (1965).
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.