Howard Petrie
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Howard Petrie was an American character actor and radio announcer known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Howard Petrie canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16633379 — 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: Howard Petrie Context triple: [The Bob Mathias Story, castMember, Howard Petrie]
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A.
Howard Ralston
Howard Ralston was an early 20th-century American film actor known for appearing in silent-era productions, including the 1920 adaptation of "Pollyanna."
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B.
Howard Graham
Howard Graham is the central protagonist of Eric Ambler’s espionage novel "Journey into Fear," an ordinary engineer thrust into a perilous web of wartime intrigue and assassination plots.
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C.
Howard Cunnell
Howard Cunnell is a British writer and academic known for his novels, essays, and work as a literary editor.
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D.
Henry Davison
Henry Davison was an American banker and humanitarian who played a key role in organizing international Red Cross relief efforts during and after World War I.
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E.
Howard McGhee
Howard McGhee was an influential American jazz trumpeter and early bebop pioneer known for his virtuosic playing and collaborations with leading figures of the 1940s and 1950s jazz scene.
- 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: Howard Petrie Target entity description: Howard Petrie was an American character actor and radio announcer known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television.
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A.
Howard Ralston
Howard Ralston was an early 20th-century American film actor known for appearing in silent-era productions, including the 1920 adaptation of "Pollyanna."
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B.
Howard Graham
Howard Graham is the central protagonist of Eric Ambler’s espionage novel "Journey into Fear," an ordinary engineer thrust into a perilous web of wartime intrigue and assassination plots.
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C.
Howard Cunnell
Howard Cunnell is a British writer and academic known for his novels, essays, and work as a literary editor.
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D.
Henry Davison
Henry Davison was an American banker and humanitarian who played a key role in organizing international Red Cross relief efforts during and after World War I.
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E.
Howard McGhee
Howard McGhee was an influential American jazz trumpeter and early bebop pioneer known for his virtuosic playing and collaborations with leading figures of the 1940s and 1950s jazz scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Bob Mathias Story