Howard W. Koch
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Howard W. Koch was an American film and television producer and director known for his work on numerous mid-20th-century Hollywood movies and for serving as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Howard W. Koch canonical | 4 |
| Howard Koch Jr. | 1 |
| Howard W. Koch Jr. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5043204 — 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.
Target entity: Howard W. Koch Context triple: [The Iron Sheriff, producer, Howard W. Koch]
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Charles K. Feldman
Charles K. Feldman was a prominent American film producer and talent agent known for shaping major Hollywood projects and representing high-profile stars during the mid-20th century.
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B.
Howard Koch
Howard Koch was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the classic film "Casablanca" and for his work in radio and Hollywood during the mid-20th century.
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C.
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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D.
Alan E. Nourse
Alan E. Nourse was an American science fiction author and physician known for works that often explored medical and social themes, including the novel "The Bladerunner."
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E.
Edward A. Garmatz
Edward A. Garmatz was a long-serving U.S. Congressman from Maryland who represented Baltimore in the House of Representatives in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Howard W. Koch Target entity description: Howard W. Koch was an American film and television producer and director known for his work on numerous mid-20th-century Hollywood movies and for serving as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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A.
Charles K. Feldman
Charles K. Feldman was a prominent American film producer and talent agent known for shaping major Hollywood projects and representing high-profile stars during the mid-20th century.
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B.
Howard Koch
Howard Koch was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the classic film "Casablanca" and for his work in radio and Hollywood during the mid-20th century.
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C.
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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D.
Alan E. Nourse
Alan E. Nourse was an American science fiction author and physician known for works that often explored medical and social themes, including the novel "The Bladerunner."
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E.
Edward A. Garmatz
Edward A. Garmatz was a long-serving U.S. Congressman from Maryland who represented Baltimore in the House of Representatives in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ human ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1990s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1940s ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1916-04-11 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
New York
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| child | Hawk Koch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| deathDate | 2001-02-16 ⓘ |
| directed |
Badge 373
NERFINISHED
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Big House, U.S.A. NERFINISHED ⓘ Shield for Murder NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last Mile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Paramount Pictures
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Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| familyName | Koch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| givenName | Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry | Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Howard W. Koch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAward | Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole | executive producer of Academy Awards telecasts ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Airplane!
NERFINISHED
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Shield for Murder NERFINISHED ⓘ The Detective NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last Mile NERFINISHED ⓘ The Manchurian Candidate NERFINISHED ⓘ The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! NERFINISHED ⓘ The Odd Couple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film producer ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| produced |
Airplane!
NERFINISHED
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The Detective NERFINISHED ⓘ The Manchurian Candidate NERFINISHED ⓘ The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! NERFINISHED ⓘ The Odd Couple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Ruth Pincus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Howard W. Koch Description of subject: Howard W. Koch was an American film and television producer and director known for his work on numerous mid-20th-century Hollywood movies and for serving as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.