Herman Cohen
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Herman Cohen was an American film producer best known for his low-budget horror and exploitation films of the 1950s and 1960s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Herman Cohen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5042553 — 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: Herman Cohen Context triple: [Crime of Passion, producer, Herman Cohen]
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A.
Leo Löwenthal
Leo Löwenthal was a German sociologist and literary critic associated with the Frankfurt School, known for his analyses of mass culture, literature, and the sociology of intellectuals.
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B.
Herman Auerbach
Herman Auerbach was a Polish mathematician associated with the renowned Lwów School of Mathematics, known for his contributions to functional analysis and geometry before his death in the Holocaust.
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C.
Luther Adler
Luther Adler was an American stage and film actor and director associated with the development of method acting and influential mid-20th-century theater in the United States.
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D.
J. Sholom Ehrlich
J. Sholom Ehrlich is a notable individual recognized as a significant bearer of the Ehrlich surname, likely distinguished in religious, scholarly, or communal contexts.
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E.
Herman Lieberman
Herman Lieberman was a prominent Polish socialist politician, lawyer, and parliamentarian active in the early 20th century, known for his leadership in the Polish left and opposition to authoritarianism.
- 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: Herman Cohen Target entity description: Herman Cohen was an American film producer best known for his low-budget horror and exploitation films of the 1950s and 1960s.
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A.
Leo Löwenthal
Leo Löwenthal was a German sociologist and literary critic associated with the Frankfurt School, known for his analyses of mass culture, literature, and the sociology of intellectuals.
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B.
Herman Auerbach
Herman Auerbach was a Polish mathematician associated with the renowned Lwów School of Mathematics, known for his contributions to functional analysis and geometry before his death in the Holocaust.
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C.
Luther Adler
Luther Adler was an American stage and film actor and director associated with the development of method acting and influential mid-20th-century theater in the United States.
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D.
J. Sholom Ehrlich
J. Sholom Ehrlich is a notable individual recognized as a significant bearer of the Ehrlich surname, likely distinguished in religious, scholarly, or communal contexts.
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E.
Herman Lieberman
Herman Lieberman was a prominent Polish socialist politician, lawyer, and parliamentarian active in the early 20th century, known for his leadership in the Polish left and opposition to authoritarianism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film producer
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human ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1970s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1940s ⓘ |
| basedIn | Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | throat cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1925-08-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2002-06-02 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
exploitation film
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horror film ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | teen horror ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Herman Cohen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploitation films of the 1950s
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exploitation films of the 1960s ⓘ low-budget horror films of the 1950s ⓘ low-budget horror films of the 1960s ⓘ teen-oriented horror films ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Berserk!
NERFINISHED
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Black Zoo NERFINISHED ⓘ Blood of Dracula NERFINISHED ⓘ Horrors of the Black Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ How to Make a Monster NERFINISHED ⓘ I Was a Teenage Frankenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ I Was a Teenage Werewolf NERFINISHED ⓘ Konga NERFINISHED ⓘ Trog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film producer
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screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Detroit, Michigan, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Berserk!
NERFINISHED
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Black Zoo NERFINISHED ⓘ Blood of Dracula NERFINISHED ⓘ Horrors of the Black Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ How to Make a Monster NERFINISHED ⓘ I Was a Teenage Frankenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ I Was a Teenage Werewolf NERFINISHED ⓘ Konga NERFINISHED ⓘ Trog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedWith | American International Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Herman Cohen Description of subject: Herman Cohen was an American film producer best known for his low-budget horror and exploitation films of the 1950s and 1960s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.