Moonface Martin
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Moonface Martin is a comically inept gangster and one of the principal comic characters in Cole Porter’s musical *Anything Goes*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Moonface Martin canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5448689 — 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: Moonface Martin Context triple: [Anything Goes, originalCharacter, Moonface Martin]
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A.
Matt Martians
Matt Martians is an American record producer, musician, and founding member of the alternative R&B/hip-hop collective The Internet, known for his experimental, soulful production style.
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B.
Eric Blore
Eric Blore was an English character actor best known for his comic portrayals of butlers and valets in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood films.
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C.
John Grimes
John Grimes is a fictional U.S. Army Ranger private depicted as a young, relatively inexperienced soldier thrust into intense urban combat in the film "Black Hawk Down."
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D.
Mista Grimm
Mista Grimm is an American rapper best known for his 1990s West Coast hip hop work, including the single "Indo Smoke" and collaborations with artists like Warren G.
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E.
Billy Twillig
Billy Twillig is the precocious teenage mathematical prodigy who serves as the central figure in Don DeLillo’s experimental science-fiction novel "Ratner’s Star."
- 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: Moonface Martin Target entity description: Moonface Martin is a comically inept gangster and one of the principal comic characters in Cole Porter’s musical *Anything Goes*.
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A.
Matt Martians
Matt Martians is an American record producer, musician, and founding member of the alternative R&B/hip-hop collective The Internet, known for his experimental, soulful production style.
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B.
Eric Blore
Eric Blore was an English character actor best known for his comic portrayals of butlers and valets in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood films.
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C.
John Grimes
John Grimes is a fictional U.S. Army Ranger private depicted as a young, relatively inexperienced soldier thrust into intense urban combat in the film "Black Hawk Down."
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D.
Mista Grimm
Mista Grimm is an American rapper best known for his 1990s West Coast hip hop work, including the single "Indo Smoke" and collaborations with artists like Warren G.
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E.
Billy Twillig
Billy Twillig is the precocious teenage mathematical prodigy who serves as the central figure in Don DeLillo’s experimental science-fiction novel "Ratner’s Star."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic character
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fictional character ⓘ gangster ⓘ musical theatre character ⓘ |
| alignment | lovable rogue ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Anything Goes ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Billy Crocker
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Evangeline Harcourt ⓘ Lord Evelyn Oakleigh ⓘ Reno Sweeney ⓘ |
| audience | theatre audiences ⓘ |
| characterType | comically inept gangster ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| createdBy |
Cole Porter
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Guy Bolton ⓘ Howard Lindsay ⓘ P. G. Wodehouse ⓘ Russel Crouse ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Anything Goes (1934 stage musical)
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linked to:
1934 Broadway musical Anything Goes
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| genre | musical comedy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Anything Goes (film adaptations)
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linked to:
1936 film Anything Goes
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| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | stage musical ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | comic relief ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | helps drive romantic and farcical plot twists ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
good-hearted despite being a gangster
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inept at being a criminal ⓘ |
| occupation | gangster ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anything Goes franchise
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linked to:
Anything Goes
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| portrayedIn | stage productions of Anything Goes ⓘ |
| roleInWork | principal comic character ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity |
ocean liner S.S. American
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linked to:
S.S. American (ocean liner)
|
| typicalTone | humorous ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Moonface Martin Description of subject: Moonface Martin is a comically inept gangster and one of the principal comic characters in Cole Porter’s musical *Anything Goes*.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes
subject linked to:
1934 Broadway musical Anything Goes