Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

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Academy Award nomination

The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" is the Oscar nomination recognizing Cecil Kellaway's acclaimed supporting performance in the 1967 interracial romance drama film.

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Label	Occurrences
Academy Award for Best Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner	1
Academy Award for Best Actress for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner	1
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9511340 — 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: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Context triple: [Cecil Kellaway, nominatedFor, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner]

A. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Rebel Without a Cause
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Rebel Without a Cause is the Oscar nomination Sal Mineo received for his acclaimed performance as the troubled teenager John "Plato" Crawford in the 1955 James Dean film.
B. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Lust for Life
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Lust for Life" is the Oscar given to Anthony Quinn for his acclaimed portrayal of painter Paul Gauguin in the 1956 biographical film about Vincent van Gogh.
C. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Great Dictator
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for *The Great Dictator* is the Oscar nomination recognizing Jack Oakie’s acclaimed comedic performance in Charlie Chaplin’s 1940 satirical film.
D. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Come Back, Little Sheba
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for "Come Back, Little Sheba" is the Oscar nomination recognizing Terry Moore’s acclaimed supporting performance in the 1952 film adaptation of the stage play.
E. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America is the Oscar nomination Djimon Hounsou received for his acclaimed supporting performance in the 2002 drama film "In America."
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: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Target entity description: The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" is the Oscar nomination recognizing Cecil Kellaway's acclaimed supporting performance in the 1967 interracial romance drama film.

A. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Rebel Without a Cause
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Rebel Without a Cause is the Oscar nomination Sal Mineo received for his acclaimed performance as the troubled teenager John "Plato" Crawford in the 1955 James Dean film.
B. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Lust for Life
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Lust for Life" is the Oscar given to Anthony Quinn for his acclaimed portrayal of painter Paul Gauguin in the 1956 biographical film about Vincent van Gogh.
C. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Great Dictator
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for *The Great Dictator* is the Oscar nomination recognizing Jack Oakie’s acclaimed comedic performance in Charlie Chaplin’s 1940 satirical film.
D. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Come Back, Little Sheba
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for "Come Back, Little Sheba" is the Oscar nomination recognizing Terry Moore’s acclaimed supporting performance in the 1952 film adaptation of the stage play.
E. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America is the Oscar nomination Djimon Hounsou received for his acclaimed supporting performance in the 2002 drama film "In America."
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (17)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Academy Award nomination ⓘ
awardCategory	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
filmGenre	drama ⓘ
filmSubgenre	interracial romance film ⓘ
genderRestriction	male ⓘ
languageOfFilm	English ⓘ
medium	film ⓘ
nominatedPerson	Cecil Kellaway ⓘ
nominatedWork	Guess Who's Coming to Dinner ⓘ
notableFor	recognizing Cecil Kellaway's acclaimed supporting performance ⓘ
performanceType	supporting role ⓘ
presentedBy	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ
relatedAward	Academy Award for Best Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner ⓘ linked to: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Academy Award for Best Actress for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner ⓘ linked to: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Academy Award for Best Picture for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner ⓘ
yearOfFilmRelease	1967 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cecil Kellaway → nominatedFor → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner ⓘ

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner → relatedAward → Academy Award for Best Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner ⓘ

linked to: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner → relatedAward → Academy Award for Best Actress for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner ⓘ