Bill Cosby
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Bill Cosby is an American comedian, actor, and producer who rose to fame with stand-up comedy and the groundbreaking television series "The Cosby Show," later becoming a highly controversial figure due to numerous sexual assault allegations and convictions.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bill Cosby canonical | 53 |
| Bill Cosby as Alexander Scott | 2 |
| Bill Cosby (Theodore Roosevelt Award, later rescinded) | 1 |
| Bill Cosby: Himself | 1 |
| Cosby | 1 |
| William Henry Cosby Jr. | 1 |
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American person
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actor ⓘ comedian ⓘ film producer ⓘ human ⓘ television producer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960 ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Golden Globe Award
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Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording ⓘ
surface form:
Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series ⓘ |
| birthName |
Bill Cosby
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
William Henry Cosby Jr.
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| convictedOf | aggravated indecent assault ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1937-07-12 ⓘ |
| dateOfConviction | 2018-04-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfMarriage | 1964 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Temple University
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University of Massachusetts Amherst ⓘ |
| employer |
CBS
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NBC ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | African American ⓘ |
| familyName |
Bill Cosby
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Cosby
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| genre |
family comedy
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observational comedy ⓘ stand-up comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | conviction later overturned on appeal ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| movement | African-American television pioneers ⓘ |
| name | Bill Cosby self-link ⓘ |
| notableRole | Heathcliff Huxtable on The Cosby Show ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Different World
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Bill Cosby self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Bill Cosby: Himself
The Cosby Show ⓘ
surface form:
Cosby
Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids ⓘ I Spy ⓘ The Cosby Show ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 5 ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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film actor ⓘ film producer ⓘ musician ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ stand-up comedian ⓘ television actor ⓘ television producer ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Philadelphia
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surface form:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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| placeOfConviction |
Pennsylvania
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surface form:
Pennsylvania, United States
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| serviceEnd | 1960 ⓘ |
| serviceStart | 1956 ⓘ |
| spouse | Camille Cosby ⓘ |
| subjectOf | numerous sexual assault allegations ⓘ |
Referenced by (59)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
William Henry Cosby Jr.
this entity surface form:
Cosby
this entity surface form:
Bill Cosby: Himself
this entity surface form:
Bill Cosby (Theodore Roosevelt Award, later rescinded)
subject surface form:
I Spy (1965 TV series)
this entity surface form:
Bill Cosby as Alexander Scott
subject surface form:
Heathcliff Huxtable
subject surface form:
Heathcliff Huxtable