Paul Corrigan
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Paul Corrigan is a television writer and producer best known for his work on popular sitcoms such as "Modern Family" and other acclaimed comedy series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Paul Corrigan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6955217 — 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: Paul Corrigan Context triple: [Ted (TV series), executiveProducer, Paul Corrigan]
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A.
Kevin Corrigan
Kevin Corrigan is an American character actor known for his offbeat, often darkly comic supporting roles in numerous independent films and major studio movies.
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B.
Paul Curran
Paul Curran is a musician best known as a member of the influential Berkeley punk band Crimpshrine.
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C.
John Doherty
John Doherty is known as the husband of American actress Michael Learned, famed for her role as Olivia Walton on the television series "The Waltons."
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D.
Brian Callaghan
Brian Callaghan is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, typically of Irish or British origin, who may be notable in various professional or public contexts.
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E.
Patrick Doherty
Patrick Doherty was one of the unarmed civil rights marchers shot and killed by British soldiers during the Bloody Sunday massacre in Derry, Northern Ireland, in 1972.
- 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: Paul Corrigan Target entity description: Paul Corrigan is a television writer and producer best known for his work on popular sitcoms such as "Modern Family" and other acclaimed comedy series.
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A.
Kevin Corrigan
Kevin Corrigan is an American character actor known for his offbeat, often darkly comic supporting roles in numerous independent films and major studio movies.
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B.
Paul Curran
Paul Curran is a musician best known as a member of the influential Berkeley punk band Crimpshrine.
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C.
John Doherty
John Doherty is known as the husband of American actress Michael Learned, famed for her role as Olivia Walton on the television series "The Waltons."
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D.
Brian Callaghan
Brian Callaghan is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, typically of Irish or British origin, who may be notable in various professional or public contexts.
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E.
Patrick Doherty
Patrick Doherty was one of the unarmed civil rights marchers shot and killed by British soldiers during the Bloody Sunday massacre in Derry, Northern Ireland, in 1972.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
television producer
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television writer ⓘ |
| activeIn | 21st century ⓘ |
| awardForWork | Modern Family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Primetime Emmy Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | American television networks ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
comedy writing
ⓘ
television ⓘ television production ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
sitcom ⓘ |
| hasCreativeRole |
producer
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writer ⓘ |
| hasWorkForm | sitcom scripts ⓘ |
| industry |
entertainment industry
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television industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
producing Modern Family
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writing for Modern Family ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| notableFor | work on acclaimed comedy series ⓘ |
| notableGenre | American television comedy ⓘ |
| notableWork | Modern Family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkType | television series ⓘ |
| occupation |
screenwriter
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television producer ⓘ television writer ⓘ |
| workLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Paul Corrigan Description of subject: Paul Corrigan is a television writer and producer best known for his work on popular sitcoms such as "Modern Family" and other acclaimed comedy series.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.