Vic Reeves
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Vic Reeves is an English comedian, actor, and artist best known as one half of the surreal comedy duo Reeves and Mortimer.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vic Reeves canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10469519 — 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: Vic Reeves Context triple: [Paul Whitehouse, collaboratedWith, Vic Reeves]
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A.
Ronnie Corbett
Ronnie Corbett was a Scottish comedian and actor best known as one half of the British television comedy duo The Two Ronnies.
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B.
Keith Partridge
Keith Partridge is the fictional teen heartthrob and lead singer of the family band in the 1970s musical sitcom "The Partridge Family."
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C.
Rik Mayall
Rik Mayall was a British comedian, actor, and writer renowned for his anarchic, high-energy performances in shows like "The Young Ones," "Bottom," and "Blackadder."
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D.
Kenny Everett
Kenny Everett was a British comedian, radio DJ, and television entertainer known for his anarchic humor, innovative broadcasting style, and influential sketch shows in the 1970s and 1980s.
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E.
Adrian Edmondson
Adrian Edmondson is an English actor, comedian, writer, and director best known for his anarchic roles in alternative comedy series such as "The Young Ones" and "Bottom."
- 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: Vic Reeves Target entity description: Vic Reeves is an English comedian, actor, and artist best known as one half of the surreal comedy duo Reeves and Mortimer.
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A.
Ronnie Corbett
Ronnie Corbett was a Scottish comedian and actor best known as one half of the British television comedy duo The Two Ronnies.
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B.
Keith Partridge
Keith Partridge is the fictional teen heartthrob and lead singer of the family band in the 1970s musical sitcom "The Partridge Family."
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C.
Rik Mayall
Rik Mayall was a British comedian, actor, and writer renowned for his anarchic, high-energy performances in shows like "The Young Ones," "Bottom," and "Blackadder."
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D.
Kenny Everett
Kenny Everett was a British comedian, radio DJ, and television entertainer known for his anarchic humor, innovative broadcasting style, and influential sketch shows in the 1970s and 1980s.
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E.
Adrian Edmondson
Adrian Edmondson is an English actor, comedian, writer, and director best known for his anarchic roles in alternative comedy series such as "The Young Ones" and "Bottom."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist
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comedian ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Jim Moir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
Catterick
NERFINISHED
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Coronation Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Hebburn NERFINISHED ⓘ Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000 series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | James Roderick Moir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1959-01-24 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Bexleyheath School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
television comedy
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visual arts ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative comedy
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sketch comedy ⓘ surreal humour ⓘ |
| hasChild |
twin daughters with Nancy Sorrell
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two children with Sarah Vincent ⓘ |
| hasSignatureStyle | surreal sketches and characters ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Reeves and Mortimer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bang Bang, It's Reeves and Mortimer
NERFINISHED
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Dizzy (single) NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Fools NERFINISHED ⓘ I Will Cure You (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Reeves and Mortimer NERFINISHED ⓘ Shooting Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer NERFINISHED ⓘ Vic Reeves Big Night Out NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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artist ⓘ comedian ⓘ singer ⓘ television presenter ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| partnerInDuo | Bob Mortimer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Leeds
NERFINISHED
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West Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Island Records ⓘ |
| residence | Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Nancy Sorrell
NERFINISHED
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Sarah Vincent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageName | Vic Reeves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Vic Reeves Description of subject: Vic Reeves is an English comedian, actor, and artist best known as one half of the surreal comedy duo Reeves and Mortimer.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.