Richard Timothy Smith
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Richard Timothy Smith, better known as Richard O'Brien, is a New Zealand–British actor, writer, and composer best known as the creator of the cult musical "The Rocky Horror Show" and its film adaptation "The Rocky Horror Picture Show."
All labels observed (1)
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| Richard Timothy Smith canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20818920 — 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: Richard Timothy Smith Context triple: [Richard O'Brien, birthName, Richard Timothy Smith]
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A.
David Bruce Smith
David Bruce Smith is an American author, publisher, and philanthropist known for his works on history and his support of arts and educational initiatives.
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B.
Timothy Smith
Timothy Smith is an American local politician serving as the mayor of St. Albans, Vermont.
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C.
Jack Martin Smith
Jack Martin Smith was an American art director and production designer known for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films.
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D.
Mark Smith
Mark Smith is a guitarist and founding member of the American instrumental post-rock band Explosions in the Sky.
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E.
Mark Smith
Mark Smith is a renowned designer known for his influential work with Nike, including creating iconic basketball-related trophies and products.
- 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: Richard Timothy Smith Target entity description: Richard Timothy Smith, better known as Richard O'Brien, is a New Zealand–British actor, writer, and composer best known as the creator of the cult musical "The Rocky Horror Show" and its film adaptation "The Rocky Horror Picture Show."
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A.
David Bruce Smith
David Bruce Smith is an American author, publisher, and philanthropist known for his works on history and his support of arts and educational initiatives.
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B.
Timothy Smith
Timothy Smith is an American local politician serving as the mayor of St. Albans, Vermont.
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C.
Jack Martin Smith
Jack Martin Smith was an American art director and production designer known for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films.
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D.
Mark Smith
Mark Smith is best known as the husband of American film and television actress Gloria Talbott.
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E.
Mark Smith
Mark Smith is a guitarist and founding member of the American instrumental post-rock band Explosions in the Sky.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.