Milt Schaffer
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Milt Schaffer was an American animator and story artist best known for his work on classic Disney cartoons in the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Milt Banta | 1 |
| Milt Schaffer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3240802 — 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: Milt Schaffer Context triple: [Hockey Homicide, writtenBy, Milt Schaffer]
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A.
Mickey Sutphin
Mickey Sutphin is known as one of the former wives of famed American television and radio host Larry King.
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B.
Henry Koster
Henry Koster was a German-born American film director best known for his work in Hollywood during the 1930s–1950s, including popular comedies, dramas, and family films.
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C.
Vern Schillinger
Vern Schillinger is a fictional white supremacist prison leader and one of the primary antagonists on the HBO series "Oz," portrayed by actor J.K. Simmons.
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D.
Ozzie Silna
Ozzie Silna was an American businessman best known for striking an extraordinarily lucrative television revenue deal during the ABA–NBA merger as a former co-owner of the Spirits of St. Louis basketball team.
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E.
Walter Scheib
Walter Scheib was an American chef best known for serving as the White House Executive Chef for the Clinton and George W. Bush administrations.
- 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: Milt Schaffer Target entity description: Milt Schaffer was an American animator and story artist best known for his work on classic Disney cartoons in the mid-20th century.
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A.
Mickey Sutphin
Mickey Sutphin is known as one of the former wives of famed American television and radio host Larry King.
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B.
Henry Koster
Henry Koster was a German-born American film director best known for his work in Hollywood during the 1930s–1950s, including popular comedies, dramas, and family films.
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C.
Vern Schillinger
Vern Schillinger is a fictional white supremacist prison leader and one of the primary antagonists on the HBO series "Oz," portrayed by actor J.K. Simmons.
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D.
Ozzie Silna
Ozzie Silna was an American businessman best known for striking an extraordinarily lucrative television revenue deal during the ABA–NBA merger as a former co-owner of the Spirits of St. Louis basketball team.
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E.
Walter Scheib
Walter Scheib was an American chef best known for serving as the White House Executive Chef for the Clinton and George W. Bush administrations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animator
ⓘ
person ⓘ story artist ⓘ |
| activePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Walt Disney ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| employer | Walt Disney Productions ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
animation
ⓘ
story development ⓘ |
| genre |
animated films
ⓘ
animated shorts ⓘ |
| industry |
animation industry
ⓘ
film industry ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | work on classic Disney cartoons ⓘ |
| occupation |
animator
ⓘ
story artist ⓘ |
| workLocation |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Hollywood ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Milt Schaffer Description of subject: Milt Schaffer was an American animator and story artist best known for his work on classic Disney cartoons in the mid-20th century.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Alice in Wonderland
linked to: Milt Schaffer