Leighton Lucas

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composer conductor film score composer human

Leighton Lucas was a British composer and conductor best known for his film scores and concert works in the mid-20th century.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Leighton Lucas canonical	6
Leighton Lucas theatrical works	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2340593 — 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: Leighton Lucas
Context triple: [The Dam Busters (1955 film), musicBy, Leighton Lucas]

A. Heath Shuler
Heath Shuler is a former NFL quarterback who later served as a Democratic U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 11th congressional district.
B. Nate Lambert
Nate Lambert is a skilled Jaeger pilot and former co-pilot of Gipsy Avenger who serves as a central military leader in the science-fiction film "Pacific Rim: Uprising."
C. Jake Lloyd
Jake Lloyd is an American former child actor best known for portraying young Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.
D. Josh Bryant
Josh Bryant is an American musician and guitarist best known as the husband of Broadway and television star Kristin Chenoweth.
E. CJ Wallace
CJ Wallace is an American actor and rapper, best known as the son of The Notorious B.I.G. and Faith Evans.
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: Leighton Lucas
Target entity description: Leighton Lucas was a British composer and conductor best known for his film scores and concert works in the mid-20th century.

A. Heath Shuler
Heath Shuler is a former NFL quarterback who later served as a Democratic U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 11th congressional district.
B. Nate Lambert
Nate Lambert is a skilled Jaeger pilot and former co-pilot of Gipsy Avenger who serves as a central military leader in the science-fiction film "Pacific Rim: Uprising."
C. Jake Lloyd
Jake Lloyd is an American former child actor best known for portraying young Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.
D. Josh Bryant
Josh Bryant is an American musician and guitarist best known as the husband of Broadway and television star Kristin Chenoweth.
E. CJ Wallace
CJ Wallace is an American actor and rapper, best known as the son of The Notorious B.I.G. and Faith Evans.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (37)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	composer ⓘ conductor ⓘ film score composer ⓘ human ⓘ
activeInPeriod	20th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1903-01-05 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1982-11-01 ⓘ
employer	Royal Air Force (as band conductor) ⓘ linked to: Royal Air Force personnel
genre	classical music ⓘ film score ⓘ incidental music ⓘ
hasPartInDiscography	recordings of "Sinfonia Brevis" ⓘ recordings of "The Dam Busters" film score ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
movement	British classical music ⓘ
nationality	British ⓘ
notableFor	concert works ⓘ film scores ⓘ
notableWork	ballet score "Ballet de la Reine" ⓘ concert work "Sinfonia Brevis" ⓘ score for the film "Ice Cold in Alex" ⓘ score for the film "Stage Fright" ⓘ score for the film "The Dam Busters" ⓘ
occupation	composer ⓘ conductor ⓘ film score composer ⓘ
placeOfBirth	England ⓘ London ⓘ linked to: London, England United Kingdom ⓘ
placeOfDeath	England ⓘ London ⓘ linked to: London, England United Kingdom ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
workLocation	London ⓘ linked to: London, England United Kingdom ⓘ