Roger Cobb
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Roger Cobb is the harried, skeptical lawyer who becomes comically entangled with a deceased heiress’s spirit in the 1984 fantasy-comedy film "All of Me."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Roger Cobb canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2835072 — 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)
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Target entity: Roger Cobb Context triple: [All of Me, mainCharacter, Roger Cobb]
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A.
Billy Keller
Billy Keller is a former American professional basketball guard best known for his sharpshooting and key role on the Indiana Pacers’ championship teams in the American Basketball Association.
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B.
Chuck Aule
Chuck Aule is a U.S. Marshal and the investigative partner to Teddy Daniels in the psychological thriller film "Shutter Island."
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C.
Lloyd Waner
Lloyd Waner was a speedy, contact-hitting center fielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates and a Baseball Hall of Famer known for his exceptional defense and ability to get on base.
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D.
Buck Weaver
Buck Weaver was a talented third baseman for the Chicago White Sox who became infamous for his lifetime ban from Major League Baseball due to his alleged involvement in the 1919 Black Sox Scandal.
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Bill Cobbs
Bill Cobbs is an American character actor known for his prolific supporting roles in film and television, including appearances in movies like "Night at the Museum," "Demolition Man," and "The Hudsucker Proxy."
- 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: Roger Cobb Target entity description: Roger Cobb is the harried, skeptical lawyer who becomes comically entangled with a deceased heiress’s spirit in the 1984 fantasy-comedy film "All of Me."
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A.
Billy Keller
Billy Keller is a former American professional basketball guard best known for his sharpshooting and key role on the Indiana Pacers’ championship teams in the American Basketball Association.
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B.
Chuck Aule
Chuck Aule is a U.S. Marshal and the investigative partner to Teddy Daniels in the psychological thriller film "Shutter Island."
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C.
Lloyd Waner
Lloyd Waner was a speedy, contact-hitting center fielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates and a Baseball Hall of Famer known for his exceptional defense and ability to get on base.
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D.
Buck Weaver
Buck Weaver was a talented third baseman for the Chicago White Sox who became infamous for his lifetime ban from Major League Baseball due to his alleged involvement in the 1919 Black Sox Scandal.
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E.
Bill Cobbs
Bill Cobbs is an American character actor known for his prolific supporting roles in film and television, including appearances in movies like "Night at the Museum," "Demolition Man," and "The Hudsucker Proxy."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | fantasy-comedy film ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | All of Me ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
afterlife
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body swap ⓘ romantic comedy elements ⓘ |
| characterArc | from skepticism to acceptance of supernatural events ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdFor | All of Me ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
comedy
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fantasy ⓘ |
| hasFullName | Roger Cobb self-link ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
harried
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skeptical ⓘ |
| hasSupernaturalInvolvement | spirit possession ⓘ |
| involvementType | body-sharing with Edwina Cutwater ⓘ |
| isEntangledWith |
Edwina Cutwater
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deceased heiress’s spirit ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| occupation | lawyer ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Steve Martin ⓘ |
| primaryActivity | legal practice ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| storyFunction | comic lead ⓘ |
| workTitle | All of Me ⓘ |
| yearOfWorkRelease | 1984 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Roger Cobb Description of subject: Roger Cobb is the harried, skeptical lawyer who becomes comically entangled with a deceased heiress’s spirit in the 1984 fantasy-comedy film "All of Me."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.