Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Primal Fear
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The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for *Primal Fear* is the Oscar nomination Edward Norton received for his breakout performance as a troubled altar boy in the 1996 legal thriller.
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| Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Primal Fear canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10301884 — 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: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Primal Fear Context triple: [Edward Norton, nominatedFor, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Primal Fear]
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A.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America is the Oscar nomination Djimon Hounsou received for his acclaimed supporting performance in the 2002 drama film "In America."
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B.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Nocturnal Animals
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Nocturnal Animals" is the Oscar nomination recognizing Michael Shannon's acclaimed supporting performance in Tom Ford's 2016 psychological thriller film.
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C.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for A History of Violence
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for A History of Violence is the Oscar nomination William Hurt received for his acclaimed supporting performance in David Cronenberg’s 2005 crime thriller.
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D.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Wild at Heart
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Wild at Heart is the Oscar nomination Diane Ladd received for her supporting role in David Lynch’s 1990 film "Wild at Heart."
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E.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "The Asphalt Jungle"
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "The Asphalt Jungle" is the Oscar nomination recognizing Sam Jaffe’s acclaimed supporting performance in John Huston’s 1950 film noir crime drama.
- 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: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Primal Fear Target entity description: The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for *Primal Fear* is the Oscar nomination Edward Norton received for his breakout performance as a troubled altar boy in the 1996 legal thriller.
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A.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America is the Oscar nomination Djimon Hounsou received for his acclaimed supporting performance in the 2002 drama film "In America."
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B.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Nocturnal Animals
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Nocturnal Animals" is the Oscar nomination recognizing Michael Shannon's acclaimed supporting performance in Tom Ford's 2016 psychological thriller film.
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C.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for A History of Violence
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for A History of Violence is the Oscar nomination William Hurt received for his acclaimed supporting performance in David Cronenberg’s 2005 crime thriller.
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D.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Wild at Heart
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Wild at Heart is the Oscar nomination Diane Ladd received for her supporting role in David Lynch’s 1990 film "Wild at Heart."
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E.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "The Asphalt Jungle"
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "The Asphalt Jungle" is the Oscar nomination recognizing Sam Jaffe’s acclaimed supporting performance in John Huston’s 1950 film noir crime drama.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Academy Award nomination ⓘ |
| academyAwardsEditionYear | 1997 Academy Awards ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | Oscar nomination for Edward Norton ⓘ |
| awardCategory | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardingBodyType | film academy ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| categoryType | supporting role ⓘ |
| ceremonyNumber | 69th Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| filmCountryOfOrigin | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDirector | Gregory Hoblit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmLanguage | English ⓘ |
| filmLeadActor | Richard Gere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmLeadActress | Laura Linney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| genreOfFilm | legal thriller ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | film acting ⓘ |
| nominatedPerson | Edward Norton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedWork | Primal Fear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | marking Edward Norton's breakthrough in film ⓘ |
| performanceDescription | breakout performance as a troubled altar boy ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| result | nomination ⓘ |
| roleType | supporting actor ⓘ |
| winner | Cuba Gooding Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningFilm | Jerry Maguire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfFilmRelease | 1996 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Primal Fear Description of subject: The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for *Primal Fear* is the Oscar nomination Edward Norton received for his breakout performance as a troubled altar boy in the 1996 legal thriller.
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