Edward Rigby
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Edward Rigby was a British character actor known for his prolific work in early 20th-century cinema and stage, often portraying affable or eccentric supporting roles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edward Rigby canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22101371 — 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: Edward Rigby Context triple: [The Proud Valley, starring, Edward Rigby]
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A.
Robert Dyke
Robert Dyke is a film director best known for helming the 1989 science fiction horror movie "Moontrap."
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B.
Ian Lansbury
Ian Lansbury is a television producer and member of the Lansbury family, the grandson of acclaimed actress Angela Lansbury.
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C.
Charles Lamont
Charles Lamont was an American film director best known for his work on numerous comedy films, particularly those starring the duo Abbott and Costello.
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D.
Alan Forsyth
Alan Forsyth is a co-founder and founding partner of the architectural firm Benson & Forsyth, known for its contemporary and innovative building designs.
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E.
Ivor Claire
Ivor Claire is a central, morally complex army officer in Evelyn Waugh’s *Sword of Honour* trilogy, whose actions and choices embody the themes of honor, duty, and betrayal in wartime.
- 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: Edward Rigby Target entity description: Edward Rigby was a British character actor known for his prolific work in early 20th-century cinema and stage, often portraying affable or eccentric supporting roles.
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A.
Robert Dyke
Robert Dyke is a film director best known for helming the 1989 science fiction horror movie "Moontrap."
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B.
Ian Lansbury
Ian Lansbury is a television producer and member of the Lansbury family, the grandson of acclaimed actress Angela Lansbury.
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C.
Charles Lamont
Charles Lamont was an American film director best known for his work on numerous comedy films, particularly those starring the duo Abbott and Costello.
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D.
Alan Forsyth
Alan Forsyth is a co-founder and founding partner of the architectural firm Benson & Forsyth, known for its contemporary and innovative building designs.
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E.
Ivor Claire
Ivor Claire is a central, morally complex army officer in Evelyn Waugh’s *Sword of Honour* trilogy, whose actions and choices embody the themes of honor, duty, and betrayal in wartime.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.