Pinto
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Pinto was the stage name of Pinto Colvig, an American voice actor, animator, and circus performer best known as the original voice of Disney’s Goofy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pinto canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7672156 — 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: Pinto Context triple: [Pinto Colvig, nickname, Pinto]
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A.
Pinto
Pinto is a municipality in the southern part of the Community of Madrid, Spain, known for its residential character and location near the region’s capital.
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B.
Palomino
Palomino is a 2022 country album by American singer-songwriter Miranda Lambert, noted for its adventurous, road-trip-inspired storytelling and genre-blending sound.
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C.
Palomino
Palomino is a white grape variety from Spain that is most famously used to produce dry sherries, particularly in the Jerez region.
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D.
Raza
Raza is a masculine given name commonly used in South Asian and Middle Eastern cultures, often of Arabic origin meaning "contentment" or "satisfaction."
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E.
Cavalo
Cavalo is the debut solo album by Brazilian musician Rodrigo Amarante, blending indie folk, bossa nova, and psychedelic influences.
- 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: Pinto Target entity description: Pinto was the stage name of Pinto Colvig, an American voice actor, animator, and circus performer best known as the original voice of Disney’s Goofy.
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A.
Pinto
Pinto is a municipality in the southern part of the Community of Madrid, Spain, known for its residential character and location near the region’s capital.
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B.
Palomino
Palomino is a 2022 country album by American singer-songwriter Miranda Lambert, noted for its adventurous, road-trip-inspired storytelling and genre-blending sound.
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C.
Palomino
Palomino is a white grape variety from Spain that is most famously used to produce dry sherries, particularly in the Jerez region.
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D.
Raza
Raza is a masculine given name commonly used in South Asian and Middle Eastern cultures, often of Arabic origin meaning "contentment" or "satisfaction."
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E.
Cavalo
Cavalo is the debut solo album by Brazilian musician Rodrigo Amarante, blending indie folk, bossa nova, and psychedelic influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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animator ⓘ circus performer ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ stage name ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1960s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1910s ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lung cancer ⓘ |
| child |
Vance DeBar Colvig Jr.
ⓘ
linked to:
Vance DeBar Colvig
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1892-09-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1967-10-03 ⓘ |
| employer |
Fleischer Studios
ⓘ
Walt Disney Productions ⓘ Warner Bros. Cartoons ⓘ
linked to:
Warner Bros. Animation
|
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Colvig ⓘ |
| givenName | Vance ⓘ |
| knownFor | being the original voice of Disney’s Goofy ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name |
Vance DeBar Colvig Sr.
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linked to:
Vance DeBar Colvig
|
| notableWork |
original voice of Goofy
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voice of Grumpy in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ⓘ voice of Pluto ⓘ voice of Sleepy in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ⓘ work on Betty Boop cartoons ⓘ work on Bosko cartoons ⓘ work on early Mickey Mouse cartoons ⓘ |
| occupation |
animator
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cartoonist ⓘ circus performer ⓘ clown ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Jacksonville, Oregon, United States
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linked to:
Jacksonville, Oregon
|
| placeOfDeath | Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States ⓘ |
| realName | Pinto Colvig ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles, California, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Los Angeles
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Margaret Slaven ⓘ |
| stageName | Pinto ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Betty Boop cartoons
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linked to:
Betty Boop
Bosko cartoons ⓘ Goofy shorts ⓘ Mickey Mouse cartoons ⓘ
linked to:
Mickey Mouse film series
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pinto Description of subject: Pinto was the stage name of Pinto Colvig, an American voice actor, animator, and circus performer best known as the original voice of Disney’s Goofy.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.