Lee Tergesen
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Lee Tergesen is an American actor best known for his roles in the HBO series "Oz," the film "Wayne's World," and numerous television dramas and miniseries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lee Tergesen canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10394705 — 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: Lee Tergesen Context triple: [Generation Kill, starredActor, Lee Tergesen]
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A.
John Corbett
John Corbett is an American actor and country music singer best known for his roles in "Sex and the City," "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," and various television and film projects.
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B.
John Carroll Lynch
John Carroll Lynch is an American character actor known for his versatile roles in film and television, including notable performances in works like "Fargo," "Zodiac," and "American Horror Story."
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C.
Sean Hayes
Sean Hayes is an American actor and comedian best known for his Emmy-winning role as Jack McFarland on the television sitcom "Will & Grace."
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D.
Brett Cullen
Brett Cullen is an American actor known for his numerous film and television roles, including playing Thomas Wayne in the 2019 film "Joker."
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E.
Sean Patrick Duke
Sean Patrick Duke is the birth name of American actor Sean Astin, known for roles in films such as "The Goonies," "Rudy," and "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy.
- 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: Lee Tergesen Target entity description: Lee Tergesen is an American actor best known for his roles in the HBO series "Oz," the film "Wayne's World," and numerous television dramas and miniseries.
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A.
John Corbett
John Corbett is an American actor and country music singer best known for his roles in "Sex and the City," "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," and various television and film projects.
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B.
John Carroll Lynch
John Carroll Lynch is an American character actor known for his versatile roles in film and television, including notable performances in works like "Fargo," "Zodiac," and "American Horror Story."
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C.
Sean Hayes
Sean Hayes is an American actor and comedian best known for his Emmy-winning role as Jack McFarland on the television sitcom "Will & Grace."
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D.
Brett Cullen
Brett Cullen is an American actor known for his numerous film and television roles, including playing Thomas Wayne in the 2019 film "Joker."
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E.
Sean Patrick Duke
Sean Patrick Duke is the birth name of American actor Sean Astin, known for roles in films such as "The Goonies," "Rudy," and "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
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human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | HBO ⓘ |
| familyName | Tergesen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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crime drama ⓘ drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Lee Tergesen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role as Terry in Wayne's World
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role as Tobias Beecher on Oz ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Army Wives
NERFINISHED
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Cast a Deadly Spell NERFINISHED ⓘ Desperate Housewives NERFINISHED ⓘ Generation Kill NERFINISHED ⓘ Homicide: Life on the Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Law & Order NERFINISHED ⓘ Law & Order: Criminal Intent NERFINISHED ⓘ Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ Longmire NERFINISHED ⓘ Monster NERFINISHED ⓘ Oz NERFINISHED ⓘ Point Break (2015 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The 4400 NERFINISHED ⓘ The Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ The Big C NERFINISHED ⓘ The Collection NERFINISHED ⓘ The Purge (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning NERFINISHED ⓘ Wayne's World NERFINISHED ⓘ Wayne's World 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Weird Science (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| portrayed |
Andrew Larrick in The Americans
NERFINISHED
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Chett Donnelly in Weird Science (TV series) ⓘ Eli Scruggs in Desperate Housewives NERFINISHED ⓘ Evan Wright in Generation Kill ⓘ Holden in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul in Monster ⓘ Roland in The Collection ⓘ Terry in Wayne's World ⓘ Terry in Wayne's World 2 ⓘ Tobias Beecher in Oz ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United States film industry
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United States television industry ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lee Tergesen Description of subject: Lee Tergesen is an American actor best known for his roles in the HBO series "Oz," the film "Wayne's World," and numerous television dramas and miniseries.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Generation Kill
subject surface form:
Oz (TV series)