Marc Platt
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Marc Platt was an American dancer and actor best known as a member of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo and for his roles in classic Hollywood musicals of the 1940s and 1950s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marc Platt canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5590993 — 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: Marc Platt Context triple: [Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, starring, Marc Platt]
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A.
Marc Platt
Marc Platt is an American film and theater producer known for major projects such as "La La Land," "Wicked," and "Bridge of Spies."
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B.
Martin Platt
Martin Platt is a theatre director and producer best known as the founding artistic leader of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, one of the largest Shakespeare festivals in the United States.
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C.
Gregg Palmer
Gregg Palmer was an American character actor known for his rugged roles in Westerns and mid-20th-century Hollywood films.
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D.
Michael Potts
Michael Potts is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including notable roles in projects like "The Wire," "True Detective," and various Broadway productions.
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E.
Greg Amsinger
Greg Amsinger is an American sportscaster best known as a studio host and anchor for MLB Network’s baseball coverage.
- 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: Marc Platt Target entity description: Marc Platt was an American dancer and actor best known as a member of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo and for his roles in classic Hollywood musicals of the 1940s and 1950s.
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A.
Marc Platt
Marc Platt is an American film and theater producer known for major projects such as "La La Land," "Wicked," and "Bridge of Spies."
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B.
Martin Platt
Martin Platt is a theatre director and producer best known as the founding artistic leader of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, one of the largest Shakespeare festivals in the United States.
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C.
Gregg Palmer
Gregg Palmer was an American character actor known for his rugged roles in Westerns and mid-20th-century Hollywood films.
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D.
Michael Potts
Michael Potts is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including notable roles in projects like "The Wire," "True Detective," and various Broadway productions.
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E.
Greg Amsinger
Greg Amsinger is an American sportscaster best known as a studio host and anchor for MLB Network’s baseball coverage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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American dancer ⓘ ballet dancer ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1950s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930s ⓘ |
| ageAtDeath | 100 ⓘ |
| birthName | Marcel Emile Gaston LePlat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia ⓘ |
| child | Ted LePlat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1913-12-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2014-03-29 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French American ⓘ |
| genre |
ballet
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musical film ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Marc Platt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAppearance |
Down to Earth (1947 film)
NERFINISHED
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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Red Shoes (1948 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tonight and Every Night (1945 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
membership in Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
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performances in Hollywood musicals of the 1940s and 1950s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Down to Earth (1947 film)
NERFINISHED
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Oklahoma! (1943 stage musical, original Broadway production) NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Brides for Seven Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Red Shoes (1948 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tonight and Every Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 3 ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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choreographer ⓘ dancer ⓘ |
| performingArtsDiscipline |
classical ballet
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musical theatre ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Pasadena, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | San Rafael, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | California, United States ⓘ |
| role | Dream Curly in Oklahoma! (original Broadway production) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Jean Platt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Emeric Pressburger
NERFINISHED
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Gene Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ Rita Hayworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marc Platt Description of subject: Marc Platt was an American dancer and actor best known as a member of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo and for his roles in classic Hollywood musicals of the 1940s and 1950s.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Down to Earth (1947 film)