Herschel Bernardi
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Herschel Bernardi was an American actor and voice artist known for his work on Broadway, in film and television, and for his distinctive character roles and narration.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Herschel Bernardi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4822487 — 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: Herschel Bernardi Context triple: [Irma la Douce, starring, Herschel Bernardi]
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A.
Sylvester Levay
Sylvester Levay is a Hungarian-born composer and music producer best known for his film scores and work on popular movies and television in the 1980s.
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B.
Virgil Donati
Virgil Donati is an Australian drummer and composer renowned for his exceptionally advanced technique and work in progressive rock and fusion.
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C.
Nicholas Sagan
Nicholas Sagan is the son of science communicator Ann Druyan and famed astronomer Carl Sagan.
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D.
George Nolfi
George Nolfi is an American filmmaker and screenwriter known for writing and directing the sci-fi romantic thriller "The Adjustment Bureau" and contributing to films like "Ocean's Twelve" and "The Bourne Ultimatum."
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E.
Robert Marcarelli
Robert Marcarelli is a film director best known for his work in Christian-themed and independent cinema.
- 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: Herschel Bernardi Target entity description: Herschel Bernardi was an American actor and voice artist known for his work on Broadway, in film and television, and for his distinctive character roles and narration.
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A.
Sylvester Levay
Sylvester Levay is a Hungarian-born composer and music producer best known for his film scores and work on popular movies and television in the 1980s.
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B.
Virgil Donati
Virgil Donati is an Australian drummer and composer renowned for his exceptionally advanced technique and work in progressive rock and fusion.
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C.
Nicholas Sagan
Nicholas Sagan is the son of science communicator Ann Druyan and famed astronomer Carl Sagan.
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D.
George Nolfi
George Nolfi is an American filmmaker and screenwriter known for writing and directing the sci-fi romantic thriller "The Adjustment Bureau" and contributing to films like "Ocean's Twelve" and "The Bourne Ultimatum."
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E.
Robert Marcarelli
Robert Marcarelli is a film director best known for his work in Christian-themed and independent cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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human ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1986 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Primetime Emmy Award nomination
NERFINISHED
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Tony Award nomination ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1923-10-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1986-05-09 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American ⓘ |
| familyName | Bernardi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Broadway theatre
NERFINISHED
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film ⓘ television ⓘ |
| givenName | Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
character roles
ⓘ
distinctive voice ⓘ narration ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Herschel Bernardi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Arnie
NERFINISHED
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Fiddler on the Roof NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Gunn NERFINISHED ⓘ The Jazz Singer NERFINISHED ⓘ Zorba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| relative |
Berel Bernardi
NERFINISHED
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Jack Bernardi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| spouse | Teri Bernardi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn |
American films
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American television ⓘ Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Herschel Bernardi Description of subject: Herschel Bernardi was an American actor and voice artist known for his work on Broadway, in film and television, and for his distinctive character roles and narration.
Referenced by (1)
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