Professor Robert Crater
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Professor Robert Crater is a character in the Star Trek universe, known as an archaeologist whose work on a remote planet becomes central to a deadly encounter with a shape-shifting creature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Professor Robert Crater canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20516988 — 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: Professor Robert Crater Context triple: [The Man Trap, featuresCharacter, Professor Robert Crater]
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A.
Professor Robert Crawford
Professor Robert Crawford is a strict and skeptical English teacher in the film "Finding Forrester" who challenges the talents and integrity of the young protagonist, Jamal.
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B.
Dr. Donald Westphall
Dr. Donald Westphall is a central fictional physician and hospital administrator character from the television drama "St. Elsewhere."
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C.
Professor John Robinson
Professor John Robinson is the courageous and resourceful patriarch and expedition leader of the spacefaring Robinson family in the classic science fiction TV series "Lost in Space."
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D.
Professor David Pollock
Professor David Pollock is the fictional protagonist of the 1966 spy comedy-thriller film "Arabesque," portrayed as an Oxford professor drawn into international intrigue.
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E.
Professor Clifford Groves
Professor Clifford Groves is the fictional scientist protagonist of the 1953 science fiction horror film "The Neanderthal Man," whose experiments with regression serum unleash a deadly prehistoric transformation.
- 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: Professor Robert Crater Target entity description: Professor Robert Crater is a character in the Star Trek universe, known as an archaeologist whose work on a remote planet becomes central to a deadly encounter with a shape-shifting creature.
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A.
Professor Robert Crawford
Professor Robert Crawford is a strict and skeptical English teacher in the film "Finding Forrester" who challenges the talents and integrity of the young protagonist, Jamal.
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B.
Dr. Donald Westphall
Dr. Donald Westphall is a central fictional physician and hospital administrator character from the television drama "St. Elsewhere."
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C.
Professor John Robinson
Professor John Robinson is the courageous and resourceful patriarch and expedition leader of the spacefaring Robinson family in the classic science fiction TV series "Lost in Space."
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D.
Professor David Pollock
Professor David Pollock is the fictional protagonist of the 1966 spy comedy-thriller film "Arabesque," portrayed as an Oxford professor drawn into international intrigue.
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E.
Professor Clifford Groves
Professor Clifford Groves is the fictional scientist protagonist of the 1953 science fiction horror film "The Neanderthal Man," whose experiments with regression serum unleash a deadly prehistoric transformation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Star Trek: The Original Series episode "The Man Trap"