Albert Finney as Kilgore Trout
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Albert Finney as Kilgore Trout refers to the acclaimed British actor’s portrayal of Kurt Vonnegut’s eccentric, down-on-his-luck science fiction writer Kilgore Trout in the film adaptation of "Breakfast of Champions."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Albert Finney as Kilgore Trout canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9854055 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Albert Finney as Kilgore Trout Context triple: [Breakfast of Champions, portraysCharacter, Albert Finney as Kilgore Trout]
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Arthur Dent
Arthur Dent is the bewildered everyman protagonist of Douglas Adams' comic science fiction series "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," who is swept off Earth just before its destruction and thrust into absurd intergalactic adventures.
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Ford Prefect
Ford Prefect is a roving alien researcher and eccentric hitchhiker who serves as Arthur Dent’s savvy, sardonic guide to the universe in Douglas Adams’ comic science fiction series.
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C.
Dave Bowman
Dave Bowman is the astronaut protagonist of Arthur C. Clarke and Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey," known for his confrontation with the HAL 9000 computer and his enigmatic transformation into the Star Child.
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D.
Zapp Brannigan
Zapp Brannigan is a vain, incompetent, and overconfident military captain from the animated sci-fi comedy series Futurama.
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E.
Morgan Freeman (character)
Morgan Freeman is a mysterious, larger-than-life figure in the action-comedy film "The Spy Who Dumped Me," whose unexpected involvement complicates the protagonists' chaotic spy adventure.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Albert Finney as Kilgore Trout Target entity description: Albert Finney as Kilgore Trout refers to the acclaimed British actor’s portrayal of Kurt Vonnegut’s eccentric, down-on-his-luck science fiction writer Kilgore Trout in the film adaptation of "Breakfast of Champions."
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A.
Arthur Dent
Arthur Dent is the bewildered everyman protagonist of Douglas Adams' comic science fiction series "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," who is swept off Earth just before its destruction and thrust into absurd intergalactic adventures.
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B.
Ford Prefect
Ford Prefect is a roving alien researcher and eccentric hitchhiker who serves as Arthur Dent’s savvy, sardonic guide to the universe in Douglas Adams’ comic science fiction series.
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C.
Dave Bowman
Dave Bowman is the astronaut protagonist of Arthur C. Clarke and Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey," known for his confrontation with the HAL 9000 computer and his enigmatic transformation into the Star Child.
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D.
Zapp Brannigan
Zapp Brannigan is a vain, incompetent, and overconfident military captain from the animated sci-fi comedy series Futurama.
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E.
Morgan Freeman (character)
Morgan Freeman is a mysterious, larger-than-life figure in the action-comedy film "The Spy Who Dumped Me," whose unexpected involvement complicates the protagonists' chaotic spy adventure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film role
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portrayal of fictional character ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | Breakfast of Champions (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Breakfast of Champions (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthor | Kurt Vonnegut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnCharacterCreatedBy | Kurt Vonnegut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnCharacterFrom | Breakfast of Champions (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Kurt Vonnegut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character | Kilgore Trout NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterAlsoAppearsInWorksBy | Kurt Vonnegut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterOccupation | science fiction writer ⓘ |
| characterTraits |
down-on-his-luck
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eccentric ⓘ outsider figure ⓘ |
| characterType | recurring Vonnegut character ⓘ |
| coStarsInclude |
Barbara Hershey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bruce Willis NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Nolte NERFINISHED ⓘ Omar Epps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
down-on-his-luck author
ⓘ
eccentric science fiction writer ⓘ |
| directorOfFilm | Alan Rudolph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | live-action ⓘ |
| filmTitle | Breakfast of Champions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWork |
literary adaptation
ⓘ
satirical comedy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | embodiment of struggling artist archetype ⓘ |
| notableFor | portraying Vonnegut’s metafictional author figure ⓘ |
| partOfCastOf | Breakfast of Champions (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayalNationalityOfActor | British ⓘ |
| portrayalStyle |
comic
ⓘ
satirical ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Albert Finney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedInAdaptationOf | postmodern novel ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfFilm | Lions Gate Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYearOfFilm | 1999 ⓘ |
| sourceMaterialGenre |
postmodern literature
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satirical novel ⓘ |
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Subject: Albert Finney as Kilgore Trout Description of subject: Albert Finney as Kilgore Trout refers to the acclaimed British actor’s portrayal of Kurt Vonnegut’s eccentric, down-on-his-luck science fiction writer Kilgore Trout in the film adaptation of "Breakfast of Champions."
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