Stan Winston
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Stan Winston was an acclaimed American special effects and makeup artist best known for creating iconic creature and character designs in films such as "The Terminator," "Aliens," "Predator," and "Jurassic Park."
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16827953 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Stan Winston Context triple: [Dick Smith, influenced, Stan Winston]
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Greg Nicotero
Greg Nicotero is an American special effects makeup artist, director, and producer best known for his work on horror projects, particularly the television series "The Walking Dead."
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Rick Baker
Rick Baker is an acclaimed American special makeup effects artist renowned for his groundbreaking creature and monster designs in films such as An American Werewolf in London and Men in Black.
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Phil Tippett
Phil Tippett is an acclaimed American visual effects supervisor and stop-motion animator renowned for his groundbreaking creature and character work on films such as Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and RoboCop.
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Ray Harryhausen
Ray Harryhausen was a pioneering visual effects creator and stop-motion animator renowned for his groundbreaking work on fantasy and science-fiction films such as "Jason and the Argonauts" and "The 7th Voyage of Sinbad."
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Sam Winston
Sam Winston was a film editor active in early 20th-century cinema, known for his work on the 1930 film "Morocco."
- 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: Stan Winston Target entity description: Stan Winston was an acclaimed American special effects and makeup artist best known for creating iconic creature and character designs in films such as "The Terminator," "Aliens," "Predator," and "Jurassic Park."
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A.
Greg Nicotero
Greg Nicotero is an American special effects makeup artist, director, and producer best known for his work on horror projects, particularly the television series "The Walking Dead."
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B.
Rick Baker
Rick Baker is an acclaimed American special makeup effects artist renowned for his groundbreaking creature and monster designs in films such as An American Werewolf in London and Men in Black.
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C.
Phil Tippett
Phil Tippett is an acclaimed American visual effects supervisor and stop-motion animator renowned for his groundbreaking creature and character work on films such as Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and RoboCop.
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D.
Ray Harryhausen
Ray Harryhausen was a pioneering visual effects creator and stop-motion animator renowned for his groundbreaking work on fantasy and science-fiction films such as "Jason and the Argonauts" and "The 7th Voyage of Sinbad."
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E.
Sam Winston
Sam Winston was a film editor active in early 20th-century cinema, known for his work on the 1930 film "Morocco."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.