Edward Kidner
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Edward Kidner is the wealthy, terminally ill industrialist in the science fiction film "Self/less" whose consciousness is transferred into a younger body, setting off the movie’s central ethical and existential conflicts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edward Kidner canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14349028 — 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: Edward Kidner Context triple: [Self/less, mainCharacter, Edward Kidner]
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A.
Philip Stainton
Philip Stainton was a British character actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films, including the adventure drama "Mogambo."
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B.
George McCorquodale
George McCorquodale is a member of the British aristocratic Spencer family and a nephew of Diana, Princess of Wales.
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C.
Geoffrey Streatfeild
Geoffrey Streatfeild is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as "The Thick of It" and "Spooks."
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D.
Douglas Hadow
Douglas Hadow was a young British mountaineer best known for being among the party on the first ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865, during which he died in a famous climbing accident on the descent.
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E.
Malcolm Godden
Malcolm Godden is a distinguished British scholar of Old English and Anglo-Saxon literature, noted for his influential academic work and leadership in the field.
- 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: Edward Kidner Target entity description: Edward Kidner is the wealthy, terminally ill industrialist in the science fiction film "Self/less" whose consciousness is transferred into a younger body, setting off the movie’s central ethical and existential conflicts.
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A.
Philip Stainton
Philip Stainton was a British character actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films, including the adventure drama "Mogambo."
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B.
George McCorquodale
George McCorquodale is a member of the British aristocratic Spencer family and a nephew of Diana, Princess of Wales.
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C.
Geoffrey Streatfeild
Geoffrey Streatfeild is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as "The Thick of It" and "Spooks."
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D.
Douglas Hadow
Douglas Hadow was a young British mountaineer best known for being among the party on the first ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865, during which he died in a famous climbing accident on the descent.
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E.
Malcolm Godden
Malcolm Godden is a distinguished British scholar of Old English and Anglo-Saxon literature, noted for his influential academic work and leadership in the field.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.