Screen Actors Guild
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Screen Actors Guild was a major American labor union that represented film and television performers before merging into SAG-AFTRA.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Screen Actors Guild canonical | 39 |
| President of the Screen Actors Guild | 3 |
| SAG | 2 |
| Screen Actors Guild (through Ronald Reagan) | 1 |
| Screen Actors Guild regional vice president | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1987572 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Screen Actors Guild Context triple: [Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, formedByMergerOf, Screen Actors Guild]
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A.
Screen Actors Guild Award
The Screen Actors Guild Award is a prestigious American accolade presented annually by SAG-AFTRA to honor outstanding performances in film and television.
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B.
SAG Awards Committee
The SAG Awards Committee is the body within SAG-AFTRA responsible for organizing and overseeing the Screen Actors Guild Awards, including determining rules, categories, and voting procedures.
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C.
Producers Guild of America Award
The Producers Guild of America Award is a prestigious honor presented by the Producers Guild of America to recognize outstanding producing work in film, television, and new media.
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D.
Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
The Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award is a prestigious honor presented by SAG-AFTRA to performers who have fostered the finest ideals of the acting profession through a lifetime of achievement.
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E.
Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
The Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) is a major U.S. labor union representing film and television actors, broadcasters, recording artists, and other media professionals.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Screen Actors Guild Target entity description: Screen Actors Guild was a major American labor union that represented film and television performers before merging into SAG-AFTRA.
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A.
Screen Actors Guild Award
The Screen Actors Guild Award is a prestigious American accolade presented annually by SAG-AFTRA to honor outstanding performances in film and television.
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B.
SAG Awards Committee
The SAG Awards Committee is the body within SAG-AFTRA responsible for organizing and overseeing the Screen Actors Guild Awards, including determining rules, categories, and voting procedures.
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C.
Producers Guild of America Award
The Producers Guild of America Award is a prestigious honor presented by the Producers Guild of America to recognize outstanding producing work in film, television, and new media.
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D.
Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
The Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award is a prestigious honor presented by SAG-AFTRA to performers who have fostered the finest ideals of the acting profession through a lifetime of achievement.
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E.
Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
The Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) is a major U.S. labor union representing film and television actors, broadcasters, recording artists, and other media professionals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
labor union
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professional association ⓘ trade union ⓘ |
| activity |
dispute resolution
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enforcing union contracts ⓘ negotiating collective bargaining agreements with producers ⓘ providing benefits and protections to members ⓘ residuals administration ⓘ |
| affiliation | AFL–CIO ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dissolvedBy | merger with AFTRA ⓘ |
| field |
film
ⓘ
performing arts ⓘ television ⓘ |
| focus | screen performers ⓘ |
| foundedBy | actors in Hollywood ⓘ |
| fullName | Screen Actors Guild ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
SAG
ⓘ
linked to:
Screen Actors Guild
|
| headquartersLocation |
California
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linked to:
California, United States
Los Angeles ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| industry | entertainment industry ⓘ |
| languageUsed | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | labor union ⓘ |
| membershipRequirement | employment as a performer in covered productions ⓘ |
| membershipType | professional performers ⓘ |
| mergedInto | SAG-AFTRA ⓘ |
| notableContractPartner | Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Hollywood
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| purpose |
administering performers' contracts
ⓘ
collective bargaining ⓘ negotiating wages and working conditions ⓘ protecting performers' rights ⓘ |
| representedIn |
film industry of the United States
ⓘ
television industry of the United States ⓘ |
| represents |
background performers
ⓘ
film actors ⓘ stunt performers ⓘ television actors ⓘ voice actors ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| sector | private sector ⓘ |
| shortName |
SAG
ⓘ
linked to:
Screen Actors Guild
|
| successor | SAG-AFTRA ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | membership organization ⓘ |
| unionRepresents |
background actors
ⓘ
principal performers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Screen Actors Guild Description of subject: Screen Actors Guild was a major American labor union that represented film and television performers before merging into SAG-AFTRA.
Referenced by (46)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
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formedByMergerOf
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Screen Actors Guild
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linked to: Screen Actors Guild
linked to: Screen Actors Guild
linked to: Screen Actors Guild
linked to: Screen Actors Guild
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linked to: Screen Actors Guild
subject linked to:
Henry Montgomery Jr.
subject linked to:
Asner
linked to: Screen Actors Guild