Emma Thompson as Gareth Peirce
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Emma Thompson as Gareth Peirce refers to the acclaimed British actress’s portrayal of the real-life human rights lawyer Gareth Peirce in the 1993 biographical drama film "In the Name of the Father."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emma Thompson as Gareth Peirce canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5694105 — 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: Emma Thompson as Gareth Peirce Context triple: [In the Name of the Father, characterRole, Emma Thompson as Gareth Peirce]
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A.
Thora Thacker
Thora Thacker is a fictional 1950s Hollywood movie star and twin sister to gossip columnist Thora Thacker in the Coen brothers' film "Hail, Caesar!".
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B.
Jessica Hynes
Jessica Hynes is an English actress, writer, and comedian best known for co-creating and starring in the sitcom "Spaced" and for her roles in British television and film.
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C.
Sarah Thorne
Sarah Thorne was the wife of Leonard Darwin, son of the naturalist Charles Darwin.
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D.
Joanna Blunt
Joanna Blunt is the mother of British actress Emily Blunt and a member of the Blunt family connected to the entertainment industry.
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E.
Trevor Eve
Trevor Eve is a British actor known for his extensive television work, particularly his long-running lead role in the crime drama series "Waking the Dead."
- 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: Emma Thompson as Gareth Peirce Target entity description: Emma Thompson as Gareth Peirce refers to the acclaimed British actress’s portrayal of the real-life human rights lawyer Gareth Peirce in the 1993 biographical drama film "In the Name of the Father."
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A.
Thora Thacker
Thora Thacker is a fictional 1950s Hollywood movie star and twin sister to gossip columnist Thora Thacker in the Coen brothers' film "Hail, Caesar!".
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B.
Jessica Hynes
Jessica Hynes is an English actress, writer, and comedian best known for co-creating and starring in the sitcom "Spaced" and for her roles in British television and film.
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C.
Sarah Thorne
Sarah Thorne was the wife of Leonard Darwin, son of the naturalist Charles Darwin.
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D.
Joanna Blunt
Joanna Blunt is the mother of British actress Emily Blunt and a member of the Blunt family connected to the entertainment industry.
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E.
Trevor Eve
Trevor Eve is a British actor known for his extensive television work, particularly his long-running lead role in the crime drama series "Waking the Dead."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film role
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portrayal of real person ⓘ |
| actorNationality | British ⓘ |
| appearsInFilm | In the Name of the Father NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardCategory |
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardEvent |
47th British Academy Film Awards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
66th Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardRecognition |
nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role ⓘ |
| basedOn | Gareth Peirce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterName | Gareth Peirce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterOccupation | human rights lawyer ⓘ |
| characterProfession | solicitor ⓘ |
| directorOfFilm | Jim Sheridan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmCinematographyBy | Peter Biziou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmCountryOfOrigin | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDistributedBy | Universal Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmEditedBy | Gerry Hambling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmGenre |
biographical drama film
ⓘ
legal drama film ⓘ |
| filmLanguage | English ⓘ |
| filmMusicBy |
Gavin Friday
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maurice Seezer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmProducedBy |
Arthur Lappin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elisabeth Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jim Sheridan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmProductionCompany | Hell's Kitchen Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| filmSettingCountry |
Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmStarsAlongside |
Corin Redgrave
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Daniel Day-Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ John Lynch NERFINISHED ⓘ Pete Postlethwaite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmSubject |
Birmingham Six
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guildford Four NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmTheme |
human rights
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legal struggle ⓘ miscarriage of justice ⓘ |
| notableFor | portrayal of human rights lawyer Gareth Peirce ⓘ |
| portrayalMedium | feature film ⓘ |
| portrayalRegion | British cinema ⓘ |
| portrayalType | dramatic performance ⓘ |
| portrayalYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Emma Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriterOfFilm |
Jim Sheridan
NERFINISHED
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Terry George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Emma Thompson as Gareth Peirce Description of subject: Emma Thompson as Gareth Peirce refers to the acclaimed British actress’s portrayal of the real-life human rights lawyer Gareth Peirce in the 1993 biographical drama film "In the Name of the Father."
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