Al Waxman
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Al Waxman was a Canadian actor and director best known for his roles in the television series "King of Kensington" and "Cagney & Lacey."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Al Waxman canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15699422 — 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: Al Waxman Context triple: [Meatballs III: Summer Job, starring, Al Waxman]
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A.
John Lardner
John Lardner was an American sportswriter and journalist known for his witty, insightful columns and essays in publications such as The New Yorker during the mid-20th century.
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B.
Walter Bullock
Walter Bullock was an American songwriter and screenwriter best known for his work on Hollywood musicals and films in the 1930s and 1940s.
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C.
Eugene Burdick
Eugene Burdick was an American political scientist, novelist, and co-author of influential Cold War-era political thrillers such as "Fail-Safe" and "The Ugly American."
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D.
Murray Kempton
Murray Kempton was an American journalist, columnist, and Pulitzer Prize–winning writer known for his incisive political commentary and elegant prose.
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E.
Irving Lippman
Irving Lippman was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous mid-20th-century films and television series.
- 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: Al Waxman Target entity description: Al Waxman was a Canadian actor and director best known for his roles in the television series "King of Kensington" and "Cagney & Lacey."
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A.
John Lardner
John Lardner was an American sportswriter and journalist known for his witty, insightful columns and essays in publications such as The New Yorker during the mid-20th century.
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B.
Walter Bullock
Walter Bullock was an American songwriter and screenwriter best known for his work on Hollywood musicals and films in the 1930s and 1940s.
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C.
Eugene Burdick
Eugene Burdick was an American political scientist, novelist, and co-author of influential Cold War-era political thrillers such as "Fail-Safe" and "The Ugly American."
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D.
Murray Kempton
Murray Kempton was an American journalist, columnist, and Pulitzer Prize–winning writer known for his incisive political commentary and elegant prose.
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E.
Irving Lippman
Irving Lippman was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous mid-20th-century films and television series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.