William Bailey
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William Bailey was an American actor and director active during the silent and early sound film eras.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| William Bailey canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15272239 — 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: William Bailey Context triple: [Eye for Eye (1918 film), hasFilmActor, William Bailey]
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A.
William Bruce Bailey
William Bruce Bailey is the birth name of Axl Rose, the American singer and frontman of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses.
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B.
John Milner Bailey
John Milner Bailey was a British aristocrat and businessman, best known as the first husband of Winston Churchill’s daughter Diana Churchill.
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C.
Walter Bailey
Walter Bailey was the proprietor of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, best known as the site of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination and now part of the National Civil Rights Museum.
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D.
Edward Bailey
Edward Bailey is a retired MI6 agent and skilled operative portrayed by Anthony Hopkins in the action-comedy film "Red 2."
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E.
Jack Bailey
Jack Bailey is a fictional law enforcement officer who serves as the straight-laced partner to the reckless detective Dan Stark in the TV series "The Good Guys."
- 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: William Bailey Target entity description: William Bailey was an American actor and director active during the silent and early sound film eras.
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A.
William Bruce Bailey
William Bruce Bailey is the birth name of Axl Rose, the American singer and frontman of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses.
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B.
John Milner Bailey
John Milner Bailey was a British aristocrat and businessman, best known as the first husband of Winston Churchill’s daughter Diana Churchill.
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C.
Walter Bailey
Walter Bailey was the proprietor of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, best known as the site of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination and now part of the National Civil Rights Museum.
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D.
Edward Bailey
Edward Bailey is a retired MI6 agent and skilled operative portrayed by Anthony Hopkins in the action-comedy film "Red 2."
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E.
Jack Bailey
Jack Bailey is a fictional law enforcement officer who serves as the straight-laced partner to the reckless detective Dan Stark in the TV series "The Good Guys."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.