Scott Jacoby
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Scott Jacoby is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning work in television movies and series during the 1970s and 1980s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Scott Jacoby canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7516956 — 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: Scott Jacoby Context triple: [That Certain Summer, hasCastMember, Scott Jacoby]
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A.
Brian Sipe
Brian Sipe is a former NFL quarterback best known for his MVP-winning 1980 season with the Cleveland Browns as leader of the "Kardiac Kids."
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B.
Scott Ehrlich
Scott Ehrlich is a notable individual recognized for his contributions in his professional field, though specific widely known details about his work are not clearly established from the given information.
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C.
Craig Leipold
Craig Leipold is an American businessman and sports executive best known as the owner of the NHL’s Minnesota Wild and former owner of the Nashville Predators.
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D.
John Parlier
John Parlier is the individual after whom the place or entity named Parlier is commemoratively named.
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E.
Jeff Jacobs
Jeff Jacobs is a musician best known as a former keyboardist for the British-American rock band Foreigner.
- 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: Scott Jacoby Target entity description: Scott Jacoby is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning work in television movies and series during the 1970s and 1980s.
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A.
Brian Sipe
Brian Sipe is a former NFL quarterback best known for his MVP-winning 1980 season with the Cleveland Browns as leader of the "Kardiac Kids."
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B.
Scott Ehrlich
Scott Ehrlich is a notable individual recognized for his contributions in his professional field, though specific widely known details about his work are not clearly established from the given information.
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C.
Craig Leipold
Craig Leipold is an American businessman and sports executive best known as the owner of the NHL’s Minnesota Wild and former owner of the Nashville Predators.
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D.
John Parlier
John Parlier is the individual after whom the place or entity named Parlier is commemoratively named.
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E.
Jeff Jacobs
Jeff Jacobs is a musician best known as a former keyboardist for the British-American rock band Foreigner.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American television actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1956-11-26 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
television movies
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television series ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| notableAward | Emmy Award-winning actor ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bad Ronald
NERFINISHED
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Dallas NERFINISHED ⓘ Family ⓘ Just a Little Inconvenience NERFINISHED ⓘ Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law NERFINISHED ⓘ That Certain Summer NERFINISHED ⓘ The Brady Bunch NERFINISHED ⓘ The Golden Girls NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hitchhiker NERFINISHED ⓘ The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ The Littlest Hobo NERFINISHED ⓘ The Love Boat NERFINISHED ⓘ The Paper Chase NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rockford Files NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rookies NERFINISHED ⓘ The Streets of San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ The Waltons NERFINISHED ⓘ Trapper John, M.D. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| sibling |
Billy Jacoby
NERFINISHED
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Bobby Jacoby NERFINISHED ⓘ Laura Jacoby NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan Jacoby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Lyn Jacoby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1960s–1990s ⓘ |
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: Scott Jacoby Description of subject: Scott Jacoby is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning work in television movies and series during the 1970s and 1980s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.