Howard Marion-Crawford
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Howard Marion-Crawford was a British character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in mid-20th-century film and television, often portraying military or aristocratic figures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Howard Marion-Crawford canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10286160 — 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)
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Target entity: Howard Marion-Crawford Context triple: [Where's Charley? (1952 film), castMember, Howard Marion-Crawford]
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A.
Kay Hilliard
Kay Hilliard is the central female protagonist in the 1956 musical film "The Opposite Sex," navigating love, betrayal, and personal growth within the world of high society marriages.
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B.
John Hemphill
John Hemphill is an American stage actor known for performing in the U.S. national tour of the musical "The Book of Mormon," where he portrayed the character Larry Murphy.
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C.
Leon Durham
Leon Durham is a former Major League Baseball first baseman and outfielder best known for his years with the Chicago Cubs in the early 1980s.
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D.
Rene Mullins
Rene Mullins is a relative of James Byrd Jr., the African American man whose 1998 racially motivated murder in Texas became a pivotal case in U.S. hate-crime history.
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E.
Leroy Hicks
Leroy Hicks is an individual notable enough to be specifically recorded as a bearer of the surname Hicks, though widely recognized public information about him is limited.
- 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: Howard Marion-Crawford Target entity description: Howard Marion-Crawford was a British character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in mid-20th-century film and television, often portraying military or aristocratic figures.
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A.
Kay Hilliard
Kay Hilliard is the central female protagonist in the 1956 musical film "The Opposite Sex," navigating love, betrayal, and personal growth within the world of high society marriages.
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B.
John Hemphill
John Hemphill is an American stage actor known for performing in the U.S. national tour of the musical "The Book of Mormon," where he portrayed the character Larry Murphy.
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C.
Leon Durham
Leon Durham is a former Major League Baseball first baseman and outfielder best known for his years with the Chicago Cubs in the early 1980s.
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D.
Rene Mullins
Rene Mullins is a relative of James Byrd Jr., the African American man whose 1998 racially motivated murder in Texas became a pivotal case in U.S. hate-crime history.
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E.
Leroy Hicks
Leroy Hicks is an individual notable enough to be specifically recorded as a bearer of the surname Hicks, though widely recognized public information about him is limited.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1960s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930s ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | alcohol-related disease ⓘ |
| conflictParticipatedIn | Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1914-01-17 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1969-11-24 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Malvern College
NERFINISHED
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Royal Academy of Dramatic Art ⓘ |
| era | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Marion-Crawford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
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drama ⓘ historical film ⓘ war film ⓘ |
| givenName | Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIMDbId | nm0547332 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOccupationCharacteristic | supporting roles ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| militaryService | British Army ⓘ |
| name | Howard Marion-Crawford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Danger Man (TV series)
NERFINISHED
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Lawrence of Arabia (1962 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1954 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Avengers (1960s TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Count of Monte Cristo (1956 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Four Feathers (1939 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Saint (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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character actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| relative | Frances Marion-Crawford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Wimbush NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicallyPortrayed |
aristocratic characters
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military officers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Howard Marion-Crawford Description of subject: Howard Marion-Crawford was a British character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in mid-20th-century film and television, often portraying military or aristocratic figures.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.