Buck Taylor
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Buck Taylor is an American actor and artist best known for his long-running role as Newly O'Brien on the classic Western television series "Gunsmoke."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Buck Taylor canonical | 2 |
| Arthur "Buck" Taylor | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13854553 — 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)
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Target entity: Buck Taylor Context triple: [Hell or High Water (2016 film), castMember, Buck Taylor]
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A.
Buck Houghton
Buck Houghton was an American television producer best known for his work on the original series of The Twilight Zone.
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B.
Buck Williams
Buck Williams is a former American professional basketball player and three-time NBA All-Star best known for his rebounding prowess and long career with the New Jersey Nets and Portland Trail Blazers.
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C.
James Buck
James Buck was a United States Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient from the American Civil War, honored by having the destroyer USS Buck (DD-420) named after him.
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D.
Ken Taylor
Ken Taylor was the Canadian ambassador to Iran who played a key role in secretly sheltering and helping American diplomats escape Tehran during the 1979–1980 hostage crisis.
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E.
Curtis Hixon
Curtis Hixon was a prominent Tampa, Florida mayor and civic leader whose contributions to the city led to major public landmarks being named in his honor.
- 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: Buck Taylor Target entity description: Buck Taylor is an American actor and artist best known for his long-running role as Newly O'Brien on the classic Western television series "Gunsmoke."
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A.
Buck Houghton
Buck Houghton was an American television producer best known for his work on the original series of The Twilight Zone.
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B.
Buck Williams
Buck Williams is a former American professional basketball player and three-time NBA All-Star best known for his rebounding prowess and long career with the New Jersey Nets and Portland Trail Blazers.
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C.
James Buck
James Buck was a United States Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient from the American Civil War, honored by having the destroyer USS Buck (DD-420) named after him.
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D.
Ken Taylor
Ken Taylor was the Canadian ambassador to Iran who played a key role in secretly sheltering and helping American diplomats escape Tehran during the 1979–1980 hostage crisis.
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E.
Curtis Hixon
Curtis Hixon was a prominent Tampa, Florida mayor and civic leader whose contributions to the city led to major public landmarks being named in his honor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Buck Taylor