Mortimer Shuman
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Mortimer "Mort" Shuman was an American-born songwriter, pianist, and actor best known for co-writing numerous 1960s pop hits such as "Save the Last Dance for Me" and "Viva Las Vegas."
All labels observed (1)
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| Mortimer Shuman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17088281 — 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: Mortimer Shuman Context triple: [Mort Shuman, birthName, Mortimer Shuman]
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A.
Harold Shand
Harold Shand is the ambitious London crime boss protagonist of the British gangster film "The Long Good Friday," known for his ruthless pursuit of legitimacy and power.
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B.
Leo Bebb
Leo Bebb is a charismatic, morally ambiguous evangelist and con man who serves as the complex, central figure in Frederick Buechner’s "The Book of Bebb" novels.
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C.
Roy Milton
Roy Milton was an American R&B and jump blues singer, drummer, and bandleader prominent in the 1940s and 1950s.
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D.
Maurice Selwyn
Maurice Selwyn is an actor known for appearing in the Doctor Who serial "The Krotons."
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E.
Arthur Morton
Arthur Morton was an American film music orchestrator known for his collaborations with prominent composers on classic Hollywood scores, including the 1968 film "Planet of the Apes."
- 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: Mortimer Shuman Target entity description: Mortimer "Mort" Shuman was an American-born songwriter, pianist, and actor best known for co-writing numerous 1960s pop hits such as "Save the Last Dance for Me" and "Viva Las Vegas."
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A.
Harold Shand
Harold Shand is the ambitious London crime boss protagonist of the British gangster film "The Long Good Friday," known for his ruthless pursuit of legitimacy and power.
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B.
Leo Bebb
Leo Bebb is a charismatic, morally ambiguous evangelist and con man who serves as the complex, central figure in Frederick Buechner’s "The Book of Bebb" novels.
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C.
Roy Milton
Roy Milton was an American R&B and jump blues singer, drummer, and bandleader prominent in the 1940s and 1950s.
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D.
Maurice Selwyn
Maurice Selwyn is an actor known for appearing in the Doctor Who serial "The Krotons."
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E.
Arthur Morton
Arthur Morton was an American film music orchestrator known for his collaborations with prominent composers on classic Hollywood scores, including the 1968 film "Planet of the Apes."
- F. None of above. chosen
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