Morris O'Brian
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Morris O'Brian is a fictional British systems analyst and sarcastic tech expert from the television series "24."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Morris O'Brian canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10080975 — 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: Morris O'Brian Context triple: [Carlo Rota, portrayed, Morris O'Brian]
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A.
Harry H. Corbett
Harry H. Corbett was an English actor best known for his role as Harold Steptoe in the classic BBC sitcom "Steptoe and Son."
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B.
Irwin Corey
Irwin Corey was an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his improvisational, stream-of-consciousness style and his long-running persona as “The World’s Foremost Authority.”
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C.
Hugh Shearer
Hugh Shearer was a Jamaican politician, trade unionist, and the third Prime Minister of Jamaica, serving from 1967 to 1972.
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D.
George O’Hara
George O’Hara was an American silent film actor known for his leading and supporting roles in adventure and drama films of the 1920s.
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E.
George O’Brien
George O’Brien was an American film actor best known as a leading man in silent-era Westerns and adventure films who successfully transitioned into sound cinema.
- 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: Morris O'Brian Target entity description: Morris O'Brian is a fictional British systems analyst and sarcastic tech expert from the television series "24."
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A.
Harry H. Corbett
Harry H. Corbett was an English actor best known for his role as Harold Steptoe in the classic BBC sitcom "Steptoe and Son."
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B.
Irwin Corey
Irwin Corey was an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his improvisational, stream-of-consciousness style and his long-running persona as “The World’s Foremost Authority.”
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C.
Hugh Shearer
Hugh Shearer was a Jamaican politician, trade unionist, and the third Prime Minister of Jamaica, serving from 1967 to 1972.
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D.
George O’Hara
George O’Hara was an American silent film actor known for his leading and supporting roles in adventure and drama films of the 1920s.
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E.
George O’Brien
George O’Brien was an American film actor best known as a leading man in silent-era Westerns and adventure films who successfully transitioned into sound cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
24 (TV series)
NERFINISHED
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real-time narrative format ⓘ |
| basedOn | no specific real person (composite tech expert archetype) ⓘ |
| characterIn | 24 ⓘ |
| characterType | supporting character ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator |
Joel Surnow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Cochran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
CTU Los Angeles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Counter Terrorist Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | O'Brian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalEthnicity | British ⓘ |
| fictionalProfession | systems analyst at CTU ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | 24 universe ⓘ |
| genre |
action television series
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espionage television series ⓘ |
| givenName | Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPersonality |
competent under pressure
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sarcastic ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| hasRelationship |
colleague of Chloe O'Brian
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husband of Chloe O'Brian ⓘ |
| hasRole | technical support for field agents ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
comic relief
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technical expert ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor | providing tech support and analysis during terrorist crises ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
highly skilled with computers
ⓘ
sarcastic sense of humor ⓘ |
| occupation |
systems analyst
ⓘ
technical analyst ⓘ |
| partOf | CTU tech team ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Carlo Rota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Chloe O'Brian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionSeriesFormat | serialized drama ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Chloe O'Brian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jack Bauer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Morris O'Brian Description of subject: Morris O'Brian is a fictional British systems analyst and sarcastic tech expert from the television series "24."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.