Charles Haid
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Charles Haid is an American actor and director best known for his role as Officer Andy Renko on the television series "Hill Street Blues."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charles Haid canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2458656 — 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: Charles Haid Context triple: [Hill Street Blues, castMember, Charles Haid]
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A.
Charles Rettig
Charles Rettig is an American tax attorney who served as the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from 2018 to 2022.
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B.
John Dinkeloo
John Dinkeloo was an American architect best known for his partnership with Eero Saarinen and later leadership of Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates, contributing to numerous influential modernist buildings.
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C.
John Hadl
John Hadl was an American football quarterback and punter who starred at the University of Kansas before enjoying a long professional career, most notably with the San Diego Chargers in the AFL and NFL.
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D.
Edwin Blashfield
Edwin Blashfield was an American muralist and painter best known for his large-scale allegorical works in prominent public buildings across the United States.
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E.
Milton Van Dyke
Milton Van Dyke was an influential American fluid dynamicist and author known for his classic works on aerodynamics and fluid mechanics, including the widely used reference "An Album of Fluid Motion."
- 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: Charles Haid Target entity description: Charles Haid is an American actor and director best known for his role as Officer Andy Renko on the television series "Hill Street Blues."
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A.
Charles Rettig
Charles Rettig is an American tax attorney who served as the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from 2018 to 2022.
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B.
John Dinkeloo
John Dinkeloo was an American architect best known for his partnership with Eero Saarinen and later leadership of Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates, contributing to numerous influential modernist buildings.
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C.
John Hadl
John Hadl was an American football quarterback and punter who starred at the University of Kansas before enjoying a long professional career, most notably with the San Diego Chargers in the AFL and NFL.
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D.
Edwin Blashfield
Edwin Blashfield was an American muralist and painter best known for his large-scale allegorical works in prominent public buildings across the United States.
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E.
Milton Van Dyke
Milton Van Dyke was an influential American fluid dynamicist and author known for his classic works on aerodynamics and fluid mechanics, including the widely used reference "An Album of Fluid Motion."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
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film actor ⓘ film director ⓘ human ⓘ television actor ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| activeInField |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| characterIn | Hill Street Blues ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Haid ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
acting
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directing ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkDirected | television drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| isA |
American actor
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American film director ⓘ American television director ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Charles Haid self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor | portraying Officer Andy Renko on Hill Street Blues ⓘ |
| notableWork | Hill Street Blues ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film director ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| role | Officer Andy Renko ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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: Charles Haid Description of subject: Charles Haid is an American actor and director best known for his role as Officer Andy Renko on the television series "Hill Street Blues."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.