Marvin Eriksen Sr. in How I Met Your Mother
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Marvin Eriksen Sr. is Marshall Eriksen’s jovial, big-hearted father on the sitcom "How I Met Your Mother," known for his warmth, Midwestern values, and emotionally impactful storyline.
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| Marvin Eriksen Sr. in How I Met Your Mother canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14879102 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Marvin Eriksen Sr. in How I Met Your Mother Context triple: [Bill Fagerbakke, televisionRole, Marvin Eriksen Sr. in How I Met Your Mother]
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A.
Maury Winetrobe
Maury Winetrobe is a film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood productions such as "Pocketful of Miracles."
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B.
Steve Tannen
Steve Tannen is an American singer-songwriter best known as one half of the indie-folk duo The Weepies.
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C.
Randy Hickey in My Name Is Earl
Randy Hickey in *My Name Is Earl* is Earl's lovable but dim-witted younger brother, known for his childlike innocence, loyalty, and goofy sense of humor.
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D.
Joe Swanson
Joe Swanson is a paraplegic, tough but good-hearted police officer and one of Peter Griffin’s closest friends in the animated sitcom "Family Guy."
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E.
Bill Macy
Bill Macy was an American actor best known for his role as Walter Findlay on the 1970s television sitcom "Maude."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marvin Eriksen Sr. in How I Met Your Mother Target entity description: Marvin Eriksen Sr. is Marshall Eriksen’s jovial, big-hearted father on the sitcom "How I Met Your Mother," known for his warmth, Midwestern values, and emotionally impactful storyline.
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A.
Maury Winetrobe
Maury Winetrobe is a film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood productions such as "Pocketful of Miracles."
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B.
Steve Tannen
Steve Tannen is an American singer-songwriter best known as one half of the indie-folk duo The Weepies.
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C.
Randy Hickey in My Name Is Earl
Randy Hickey in *My Name Is Earl* is Earl's lovable but dim-witted younger brother, known for his childlike innocence, loyalty, and goofy sense of humor.
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D.
Joe Swanson
Joe Swanson is a paraplegic, tough but good-hearted police officer and one of Peter Griffin’s closest friends in the animated sitcom "Family Guy."
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E.
Bill Macy
Bill Macy was an American actor best known for his role as Walter Findlay on the 1970s television sitcom "Maude."
- F. None of above. chosen
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