Ben Blue
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Ben Blue was a Canadian-born American comedian and character actor known for his expressive physical comedy and appearances in film and television from the 1930s through the 1960s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ben Blue canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19338820 — 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: Ben Blue Context triple: [A Guide for the Married Man, starring, Ben Blue]
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A.
Sean Blue
Sean Blue is best known as the longtime partner of the late American character actor Michael Jeter.
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B.
Benjamin Buford Blue
Benjamin Buford Blue is a fictional character from the film "Forrest Gump," known as Forrest's Army friend who dreams of starting a shrimping business.
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C.
Neal
Neal is a masculine given name of Gaelic origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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D.
Barrett Martin
Barrett Martin is an American drummer and percussionist best known for his work with the grunge-era supergroup Mad Season and the rock band Screaming Trees.
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E.
Andrew Brown
Andrew Brown is a songwriter credited with co-writing the track "Stop and Stare."
- 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: Ben Blue Target entity description: Ben Blue was a Canadian-born American comedian and character actor known for his expressive physical comedy and appearances in film and television from the 1930s through the 1960s.
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A.
Sean Blue
Sean Blue is best known as the longtime partner of the late American character actor Michael Jeter.
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B.
Benjamin Buford Blue
Benjamin Buford Blue is a fictional character from the film "Forrest Gump," known as Forrest's Army friend who dreams of starting a shrimping business.
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C.
Neal
Neal is a masculine given name of Gaelic origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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D.
Barrett Martin
Barrett Martin is an American drummer and percussionist best known for his work with the grunge-era supergroup Mad Season and the rock band Screaming Trees.
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E.
Andrew Brown
Andrew Brown was a political figure in late 19th-century Hawaii who served on the Kingdom’s Committee of Safety, the group that played a central role in overthrowing Queen Liliʻuokalani and ending the Hawaiian monarchy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Howard Young
subject linked to:
film "Broadway Rhythm" (1944)
subject linked to:
College Swing (1938 film)