Hal Linden
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Hal Linden is an American actor, television director, and musician best known for his Emmy-winning role as the title character in the sitcom "Barney Miller."
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| Hal Linden canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12225115 — 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: Hal Linden Context triple: [Time Changer, starred, Hal Linden]
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A.
Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam was an American character actor known for his versatile supporting roles in classic films such as "Psycho," "12 Angry Men," and "A Thousand Clowns," for which he won an Academy Award.
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B.
Martin Milner
Martin Milner was an American film and television actor best known for his leading roles in the series "Route 66" and "Adam-12."
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C.
Louis Begley
Louis Begley is a Polish-born American novelist and lawyer best known for his critically acclaimed works exploring identity, morality, and the legacy of the Holocaust.
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D.
Herbert Reynolds
Herbert Reynolds was an early 20th-century American lyricist best known for his collaborations with composer Jerome Kern on popular songs from the musical theatre and Tin Pan Alley era.
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E.
Pat Hingle
Pat Hingle was an American character actor known for his authoritative supporting roles in film, television, and theater, including his portrayal of Commissioner Gordon in the Batman film series.
- 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: Hal Linden Target entity description: Hal Linden is an American actor, television director, and musician best known for his Emmy-winning role as the title character in the sitcom "Barney Miller."
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A.
Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam was an American character actor known for his versatile supporting roles in classic films such as "Psycho," "12 Angry Men," and "A Thousand Clowns," for which he won an Academy Award.
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B.
Martin Milner
Martin Milner was an American film and television actor best known for his leading roles in the series "Route 66" and "Adam-12."
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C.
Louis Begley
Louis Begley is a Polish-born American novelist and lawyer best known for his critically acclaimed works exploring identity, morality, and the legacy of the Holocaust.
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D.
Herbert Reynolds
Herbert Reynolds was an early 20th-century American lyricist best known for his collaborations with composer Jerome Kern on popular songs from the musical theatre and Tin Pan Alley era.
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E.
Pat Hingle
Pat Hingle was an American character actor known for his authoritative supporting roles in film, television, and theater, including his portrayal of Commissioner Gordon in the Batman film series.
- F. None of above. chosen
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