Aaron Chwatt
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Aaron Chwatt, better known by his stage name Red Buttons, was an American comedian and Academy Award–winning character actor prominent in mid-20th-century film and television.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Aaron Chwatt canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11666327 — 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: Aaron Chwatt Context triple: [Red Buttons, birthName, Aaron Chwatt]
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A.
Nick Wechsler
Nick Wechsler is an American actor best known for his television roles, including playing Jack Porter on the drama series "Revenge."
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B.
Nick Wechsler
Nick Wechsler is an American film producer known for backing acclaimed independent and studio features, including the drama "North Country."
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C.
Kurt Egyiawan
Kurt Egyiawan is a British-Nigerian actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in projects such as "Beasts of No Nation" and "The Exorcist" TV series.
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D.
Andrew Miano
Andrew Miano is an American film producer known for his work on independent and critically acclaimed movies, often collaborating with director Tom Ford and others.
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E.
Ben Kutchins
Ben Kutchins is an American cinematographer known for his work on both film and television, including acclaimed series such as "Ozark."
- 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: Aaron Chwatt Target entity description: Aaron Chwatt, better known by his stage name Red Buttons, was an American comedian and Academy Award–winning character actor prominent in mid-20th-century film and television.
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A.
Nick Wechsler
Nick Wechsler is an American actor best known for his television roles, including playing Jack Porter on the drama series "Revenge."
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B.
Nick Wechsler
Nick Wechsler is an American film producer known for backing acclaimed independent and studio features, including the drama "North Country."
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C.
Kurt Egyiawan
Kurt Egyiawan is a British-Nigerian actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in projects such as "Beasts of No Nation" and "The Exorcist" TV series.
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D.
Andrew Miano
Andrew Miano is an American film producer known for his work on independent and critically acclaimed movies, often collaborating with director Tom Ford and others.
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E.
Ben Kutchins
Ben Kutchins is an American cinematographer known for his work on both film and television, including acclaimed series such as "Ozark."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Academy Award winner
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comedian ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2000s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
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Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture ⓘ |
| birthName | Aaron Chwatt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | vascular disease ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1919-02-05 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2006-07-13 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Morris High School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Chwatt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Aaron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Harlow
NERFINISHED
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Sayonara NERFINISHED ⓘ The Poseidon Adventure NERFINISHED ⓘ The Red Buttons Show NERFINISHED ⓘ They Shoot Horses, Don't They? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 2 ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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comedian ⓘ film actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Manhattan
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New York NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Alicia Pratts
NERFINISHED
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Helayne McNorton NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxanne Arlen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageName | Red Buttons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Hollywood
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New York City ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Aaron Chwatt Description of subject: Aaron Chwatt, better known by his stage name Red Buttons, was an American comedian and Academy Award–winning character actor prominent in mid-20th-century film and television.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.