Sam Foster
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Sam Foster is the troubled psychiatrist protagonist of the psychological thriller film "Stay" (2005), portrayed by Ewan McGregor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sam Foster canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15474912 — 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: Sam Foster Context triple: [Stay (2005 film), mainCharacter, Sam Foster]
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A.
Ray Foster
Ray Foster is a fictional record executive character in the 2018 Queen biographical film "Bohemian Rhapsody," loosely inspired by real-life EMI executive Roy Featherstone.
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B.
Phil Foster
Phil Foster was an American actor and comedian best known for playing Laverne’s father, Frank DeFazio, on the sitcom "Laverne & Shirley."
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C.
Phil Foster
Phil Foster is the hapless yet determined suburban husband and father portrayed by Steve Carell in the comedy film "Date Night."
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D.
Paul Edgecomb
Paul Edgecomb is the reflective former death row prison guard and narrator of Stephen King’s "The Green Mile," known for his moral integrity and compassion toward inmates.
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E.
Jack McFarland
Jack McFarland is a flamboyant, aspiring actor and Will Truman’s exuberant best friend on the sitcom "Will & Grace," known for his over-the-top personality and comedic antics.
- 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: Sam Foster Target entity description: Sam Foster is the troubled psychiatrist protagonist of the psychological thriller film "Stay" (2005), portrayed by Ewan McGregor.
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A.
Ray Foster
Ray Foster is a fictional record executive character in the 2018 Queen biographical film "Bohemian Rhapsody," loosely inspired by real-life EMI executive Roy Featherstone.
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B.
Phil Foster
Phil Foster was an American actor and comedian best known for playing Laverne’s father, Frank DeFazio, on the sitcom "Laverne & Shirley."
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C.
Phil Foster
Phil Foster is the hapless yet determined suburban husband and father portrayed by Steve Carell in the comedy film "Date Night."
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D.
Paul Edgecomb
Paul Edgecomb is the reflective former death row prison guard and narrator of Stephen King’s "The Green Mile," known for his moral integrity and compassion toward inmates.
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E.
Jack McFarland
Jack McFarland is a flamboyant, aspiring actor and Will Truman’s exuberant best friend on the sitcom "Will & Grace," known for his over-the-top personality and comedic antics.
- F. None of above. chosen
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