Peter Whitford
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Peter Whitford is an Australian character actor best known for his comedic and supporting roles in film, television, and theatre, including a memorable turn in Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Peter Whitford canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20618834 — 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: Peter Whitford Context triple: [Strictly Ballroom, starring, Peter Whitford]
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A.
Joseph Whitaker
Joseph Whitaker was a British-born Sicilian ornithologist and archaeologist best known for his pioneering excavations and studies of the ancient Phoenician city of Motya in western Sicily.
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B.
Jim Whitaker
Jim Whitaker is an American film producer known for his work on major studio projects, including Disney live-action features.
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C.
Bill Whitefield
Bill Whitefield is a musician best known as a member of the disco group Village People.
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D.
John Wiles
John Wiles was a British television producer best known for his work on the classic science fiction series Doctor Who during the 1960s.
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E.
Michael Waddell
Michael Waddell is a sports executive best known for serving as president of the Orlando Apollos in the Alliance of American Football.
- 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: Peter Whitford Target entity description: Peter Whitford is an Australian character actor best known for his comedic and supporting roles in film, television, and theatre, including a memorable turn in Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom.
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A.
Joseph Whitaker
Joseph Whitaker was a British-born Sicilian ornithologist and archaeologist best known for his pioneering excavations and studies of the ancient Phoenician city of Motya in western Sicily.
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B.
Jim Whitaker
Jim Whitaker is an American film producer known for his work on major studio projects, including Disney live-action features.
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C.
Bill Whitefield
Bill Whitefield is a musician best known as a member of the disco group Village People.
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D.
John Wiles
John Wiles was a British television producer best known for his work on the classic science fiction series Doctor Who during the 1960s.
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E.
Michael Waddell
Michael Waddell is a sports executive best known for serving as president of the Orlando Apollos in the Alliance of American Football.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.