Fred Kohler
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Fred Kohler was an American character actor of the silent and early sound film era, best known for his rugged, villainous roles in numerous Westerns and adventure films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fred Kohler canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3664544 — 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: Fred Kohler Context triple: [The Red Lily (1924 film), starredActor, Fred Kohler]
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A.
Max J. Kohler
Max J. Kohler was a Jewish-American lawyer and historian known for his work on immigration law and the defense of civil and religious liberties in the United States.
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B.
Henry Kolker
Henry Kolker was an American stage and film actor and director active in the early 20th century, known for his character roles in both silent and sound films.
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C.
Fred Schuler
Fred Schuler is a cinematographer best known for his work on films such as the 1980 comedy "Stir Crazy."
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D.
Kaufmann Kohler
Kaufmann Kohler was a prominent German-born American rabbi and theologian who became a leading architect and spokesperson of Reform Judaism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Karl Schaefer
Karl Schaefer is a television writer and producer best known for co-creating the zombie apocalypse series Z Nation and its Netflix prequel Black Summer.
- 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: Fred Kohler Target entity description: Fred Kohler was an American character actor of the silent and early sound film era, best known for his rugged, villainous roles in numerous Westerns and adventure films.
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A.
Max J. Kohler
Max J. Kohler was a Jewish-American lawyer and historian known for his work on immigration law and the defense of civil and religious liberties in the United States.
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B.
Henry Kolker
Henry Kolker was an American stage and film actor and director active in the early 20th century, known for his character roles in both silent and sound films.
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C.
Fred Schuler
Fred Schuler is a cinematographer best known for his work on films such as the 1980 comedy "Stir Crazy."
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D.
Kaufmann Kohler
Kaufmann Kohler was a prominent German-born American rabbi and theologian who became a leading architect and spokesperson of Reform Judaism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Karl Schaefer
Karl Schaefer is a television writer and producer best known for co-creating the zombie apocalypse series Z Nation and its Netflix prequel Black Summer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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character actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ silent film actor ⓘ |
| activeIn |
early sound film era
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silent film era ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
acting
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motion pictures ⓘ |
| genre |
Western film
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adventure film ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Fred Kohler ⓘ |
| notableFor |
rugged screen persona
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villainous roles ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Western films
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adventure films ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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character actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ silent film actor ⓘ |
| partOf | American cinema history ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | Hollywood ⓘ |
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: Fred Kohler Description of subject: Fred Kohler was an American character actor of the silent and early sound film era, best known for his rugged, villainous roles in numerous Westerns and adventure films.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.