Lewis Casson
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Lewis Casson was a British actor and theatre director, noted for his long and influential stage career and his frequent collaborations with his wife, Dame Sybil Thorndike.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lewis Casson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12420352 — 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: Lewis Casson Context triple: [Sybil Thorndike, spouse, Lewis Casson]
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A.
Richard Cassels
Richard Cassels was an 18th-century Palladian architect who became one of Ireland’s most prominent designers of grand country houses and public buildings.
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B.
Edward Talbot
Edward Talbot was an Anglican clergyman who became the inaugural Bishop of Southwark in the Church of England.
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C.
William Ashburner
William Ashburner was a 19th-century American mining engineer and geologist known for his work in mineral surveying and resource assessment in the western United States.
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D.
Lewis Collins
Lewis Collins was a British actor best known for his tough-guy roles in action films and the TV series "The Professionals."
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E.
Daniel Butterfield
Daniel Butterfield was a Union Army general in the American Civil War, best known for composing the bugle call "Taps."
- 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: Lewis Casson Target entity description: Lewis Casson was a British actor and theatre director, noted for his long and influential stage career and his frequent collaborations with his wife, Dame Sybil Thorndike.
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A.
Richard Cassels
Richard Cassels was an 18th-century Palladian architect who became one of Ireland’s most prominent designers of grand country houses and public buildings.
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B.
Edward Talbot
Edward Talbot was an Anglican clergyman who became the inaugural Bishop of Southwark in the Church of England.
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C.
William Ashburner
William Ashburner was a 19th-century American mining engineer and geologist known for his work in mineral surveying and resource assessment in the western United States.
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D.
Lewis Collins
Lewis Collins was a British actor best known for his tough-guy roles in action films and the TV series "The Professionals."
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E.
Daniel Butterfield
Daniel Butterfield was a Union Army general in the American Civil War, best known for composing the bugle call "Taps."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.