William Glenn Shadix
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William Glenn Shadix was an American character actor best known for his role as Otho in Tim Burton’s film "Beetlejuice."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| William Glenn Shadix canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14026721 — 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 Glenn Shadix Context triple: [Glenn Shadix, birthName, William Glenn Shadix]
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A.
John F. Shelley
John F. Shelley was an American labor leader and Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Congressman and later as the 35th mayor of San Francisco in the 1960s.
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B.
John Shive
John Shive was an American mountaineer known for participating in the first recorded ascent of Grand Teton in Wyoming’s Teton Range.
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C.
John Requa
John Requa is an American screenwriter and director known for co-writing films such as "Bad Santa," "I Love You Phillip Morris," and "Jungle Cruise."
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D.
William Dozier
William Dozier was an American film and television producer best known for producing and narrating the 1960s "Batman" TV series.
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E.
Willis Davidge
Willis Davidge is a human starfighter pilot and central character in the science fiction film "Enemy Mine," known for forming an unlikely friendship with an alien named Jeriba Shigan after they are stranded together on a hostile planet.
- 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 Glenn Shadix Target entity description: William Glenn Shadix was an American character actor best known for his role as Otho in Tim Burton’s film "Beetlejuice."
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A.
John F. Shelley
John F. Shelley was an American labor leader and Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Congressman and later as the 35th mayor of San Francisco in the 1960s.
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B.
John Shive
John Shive was an American mountaineer known for participating in the first recorded ascent of Grand Teton in Wyoming’s Teton Range.
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C.
John Requa
John Requa is an American screenwriter and director known for co-writing films such as "Bad Santa," "I Love You Phillip Morris," and "Jungle Cruise."
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D.
William Dozier
William Dozier was an American film and television producer best known for producing and narrating the 1960s "Batman" TV series.
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E.
Willis Davidge
Willis Davidge is a human starfighter pilot and central character in the science fiction film "Enemy Mine," known for forming an unlikely friendship with an alien named Jeriba Shigan after they are stranded together on a hostile planet.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.