Walter Coy
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Walter Coy was an American character actor known for his numerous roles in Western films and television during the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Walter Coy canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23018455 — 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: Walter Coy Context triple: [The Gunfight at Dodge City, starring, Walter Coy]
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A.
Walter Darre
Walter Darré was a leading Nazi official and ideologue of "blood and soil" agrarianism who served as Reich Minister of Food and Agriculture and was later tried as a war criminal after World War II.
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B.
Walter Cookson
Walter Cookson was an English footballer active in the early 20th century, known for playing as a defender.
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C.
Walter Nelson
Walter Nelson was an attorney who served on the defense team in the landmark Ossian Sweet murder trial, which challenged racial injustice in 1920s Detroit.
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D.
Percy Wetmore
Percy Wetmore is a cruel, sadistic prison guard in Stephen King’s novel and its film adaptation "The Green Mile," known for abusing his power over death row inmates.
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E.
Walter Shawlee
Walter Shawlee was the husband of American character actress Joan Shawlee, known primarily in relation to her life and career.
- 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: Walter Coy Target entity description: Walter Coy was an American character actor known for his numerous roles in Western films and television during the mid-20th century.
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A.
Walter Darre
Walter Darré was a leading Nazi official and ideologue of "blood and soil" agrarianism who served as Reich Minister of Food and Agriculture and was later tried as a war criminal after World War II.
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B.
Walter Cookson
Walter Cookson was an English footballer active in the early 20th century, known for playing as a defender.
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C.
Walter Nelson
Walter Nelson was an attorney who served on the defense team in the landmark Ossian Sweet murder trial, which challenged racial injustice in 1920s Detroit.
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D.
Percy Wetmore
Percy Wetmore is a cruel, sadistic prison guard in Stephen King’s novel and its film adaptation "The Green Mile," known for abusing his power over death row inmates.
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E.
Walter Shawlee
Walter Shawlee was the husband of American character actress Joan Shawlee, known primarily in relation to her life and career.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.