William Lava
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William Lava was an American composer best known for scoring numerous Warner Bros. cartoons, including many Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| William Lava canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2532562 — 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.
Target entity: William Lava Context triple: [The Bugs Bunny Show, featuresMusicBy, William Lava]
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Walter Darre
Walter Darré was a leading Nazi official and ideologue of "blood and soil" agrarianism who served as Reich Minister of Food and Agriculture and was later tried as a war criminal after World War II.
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Warren Wells
Warren Wells was an American professional football wide receiver best known for his standout seasons with the Oakland Raiders in the late 1960s.
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Victor Maynard
Victor Maynard is a fastidious, aging British hitman whose orderly professional life is upended when he becomes entangled with an unpredictable young woman in the dark comedy film "Wild Target."
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D.
John Vance
John Vance is a British legal figure who succeeded Henry Wade as Director of Public Prosecutions in England and Wales.
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E.
Frederic McLaughlin
Frederic McLaughlin was an American businessman and sports executive best known for establishing and owning the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: William Lava Target entity description: William Lava was an American composer best known for scoring numerous Warner Bros. cartoons, including many Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts.
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A.
Walter Darre
Walter Darré was a leading Nazi official and ideologue of "blood and soil" agrarianism who served as Reich Minister of Food and Agriculture and was later tried as a war criminal after World War II.
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B.
Warren Wells
Warren Wells was an American professional football wide receiver best known for his standout seasons with the Oakland Raiders in the late 1960s.
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C.
Victor Maynard
Victor Maynard is a fastidious, aging British hitman whose orderly professional life is upended when he becomes entangled with an unpredictable young woman in the dark comedy film "Wild Target."
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D.
John Vance
John Vance is a British legal figure who succeeded Henry Wade as Director of Public Prosecutions in England and Wales.
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E.
Frederic McLaughlin
Frederic McLaughlin was an American businessman and sports executive best known for establishing and owning the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composer
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film score composer ⓘ human ⓘ television composer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Warner Bros. Entertainment
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| familyName | Lava ⓘ |
| genre |
cartoon music
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film score ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| knownFor |
scoring Looney Tunes shorts
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scoring Merrie Melodies shorts ⓘ scoring Warner Bros. cartoons ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | William Lava self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Looney Tunes
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Merrie Melodies ⓘ Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros. cartoons
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| occupation |
composer
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film score composer ⓘ music arranger ⓘ television composer ⓘ |
| workedIn |
animation industry
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film industry ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Looney Tunes
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surface form:
Looney Tunes theatrical shorts
Merrie Melodies ⓘ
surface form:
Merrie Melodies theatrical shorts
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Subject: William Lava Description of subject: William Lava was an American composer best known for scoring numerous Warner Bros. cartoons, including many Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts.
Referenced by (4)
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