Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Sand Pebbles
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The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Sand Pebbles is the Oscar nomination recognizing Mako’s acclaimed supporting performance in the 1966 war drama film "The Sand Pebbles."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Sand Pebbles canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9802516 — 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: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Sand Pebbles Context triple: [Mako, nominatedFor, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Sand Pebbles]
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A.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America is the Oscar nomination Djimon Hounsou received for his acclaimed supporting performance in the 2002 drama film "In America."
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B.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "A Medal for Benny"
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "A Medal for Benny" is an Oscar nomination recognizing an outstanding supporting performance in the 1945 film "A Medal for Benny."
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C.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for 'The Westerner'
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "The Westerner" is the Oscar given to Walter Brennan for his acclaimed supporting performance in the 1940 Western film "The Westerner."
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D.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Sahara"
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Sahara" is the Oscar nomination J. Carrol Naish received for his acclaimed supporting performance in the 1943 World War II film "Sahara."
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E.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "The Farmer’s Daughter"
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "The Farmer’s Daughter" is an Oscar nomination recognizing a standout supporting performance in the 1947 political comedy-drama film "The Farmer’s Daughter."
- 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: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Sand Pebbles Target entity description: The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Sand Pebbles is the Oscar nomination recognizing Mako’s acclaimed supporting performance in the 1966 war drama film "The Sand Pebbles."
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A.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America is the Oscar nomination Djimon Hounsou received for his acclaimed supporting performance in the 2002 drama film "In America."
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B.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "A Medal for Benny"
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "A Medal for Benny" is an Oscar nomination recognizing an outstanding supporting performance in the 1945 film "A Medal for Benny."
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C.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for 'The Westerner'
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "The Westerner" is the Oscar given to Walter Brennan for his acclaimed supporting performance in the 1940 Western film "The Westerner."
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D.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Sahara"
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Sahara" is the Oscar nomination J. Carrol Naish received for his acclaimed supporting performance in the 1943 World War II film "Sahara."
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E.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "The Farmer’s Daughter"
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "The Farmer’s Daughter" is an Oscar nomination recognizing a standout supporting performance in the 1947 political comedy-drama film "The Farmer’s Daughter."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Academy Award nomination ⓘ |
| artForm | cinema ⓘ |
| associatedEventLocation | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization | Hollywood film industry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardCategory | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardCeremonyNumber | 39th Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardType | acting award nomination ⓘ |
| awardYearOfCeremony | 1967 ⓘ |
| awardYearOfFilm | 1966 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| filmDirector | Robert Wise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDistributor | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmGenre | war drama film ⓘ |
| filmProductionCompany | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1966 ⓘ |
| filmSettingLocation | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmSettingPeriod | 1920s ⓘ |
| filmStar |
Candice Bergen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mako NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Attenborough NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve McQueen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genderOfCategory | male ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| languageOfFilm | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| nominatedPerson | Mako NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedWork | The Sand Pebbles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAs | Mako’s breakthrough role recognition ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceType | supporting role ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| recognizes | Mako’s supporting performance in The Sand Pebbles ⓘ |
| result | did not win ⓘ |
| rolePortrayedByNominee | Po-han NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | nomination ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Sand Pebbles Description of subject: The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Sand Pebbles is the Oscar nomination recognizing Mako’s acclaimed supporting performance in the 1966 war drama film "The Sand Pebbles."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.