Bernie Kopell
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Bernie Kopell is an American character actor best known for playing the ship’s doctor, Adam Bricker, on the television series "The Love Boat."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bernie Kopell canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7530283 — 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: Bernie Kopell Context triple: [The Love Boat, portrayedBy, Bernie Kopell]
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A.
Leslie Greif
Leslie Greif is an American television producer and director best known for creating and producing popular series and miniseries across action, drama, and true-crime genres.
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B.
Seryl Kushner
Seryl Kushner is an American businesswoman and matriarch of the Kushner family, best known as the mother of real estate investor and former presidential advisor Jared Kushner.
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C.
Gail Katz
Gail Katz is an American film and television producer known for working on major Hollywood projects including the disaster drama "The Perfect Storm."
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D.
Joyce Chalfen
Joyce Chalfen is a well-meaning but patronizing liberal intellectual and mother in Zadie Smith’s novel "White Teeth," whose attempts to mentor a working-class boy expose her naivety and class and cultural blind spots.
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E.
Brenda Rappaport
Brenda Rappaport is a medical researcher associated with the United Kingdom’s National Institute for Medical Research.
- 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: Bernie Kopell Target entity description: Bernie Kopell is an American character actor best known for playing the ship’s doctor, Adam Bricker, on the television series "The Love Boat."
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A.
Leslie Greif
Leslie Greif is an American television producer and director best known for creating and producing popular series and miniseries across action, drama, and true-crime genres.
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B.
Seryl Kushner
Seryl Kushner is an American businesswoman and matriarch of the Kushner family, best known as the mother of real estate investor and former presidential advisor Jared Kushner.
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C.
Gail Katz
Gail Katz is an American film and television producer known for working on major Hollywood projects including the disaster drama "The Perfect Storm."
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D.
Joyce Chalfen
Joyce Chalfen is a well-meaning but patronizing liberal intellectual and mother in Zadie Smith’s novel "White Teeth," whose attempts to mentor a working-class boy expose her naivety and class and cultural blind spots.
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E.
Brenda Rappaport
Brenda Rappaport is a medical researcher associated with the United Kingdom’s National Institute for Medical Research.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film
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television ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
Arrested Development
NERFINISHED
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Bewitched NERFINISHED ⓘ Get Smart NERFINISHED ⓘ My Name Is Earl NERFINISHED ⓘ Night Court NERFINISHED ⓘ That Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ The Doris Day Show NERFINISHED ⓘ The Love Boat NERFINISHED ⓘ The Odd Couple NERFINISHED ⓘ The Suite Life of Zack & Cody NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Bernard Morton Kopell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPlayed |
Adam Bricker
NERFINISHED
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Siegfried NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPlayedIn |
Adam Bricker in "The Love Boat"
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Siegfried in "Get Smart" ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1933-06-21 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | New York University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Kopell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Bernard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Bernie Kopell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | portraying comic supporting characters on American television ⓘ |
| notableRole | Dr. Adam Bricker on "The Love Boat" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Get Smart
NERFINISHED
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The Love Boat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 2 ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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voice actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| servedIn | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Catrina Honadle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ 1980s ⓘ 1990s ⓘ 2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bernie Kopell Description of subject: Bernie Kopell is an American character actor best known for playing the ship’s doctor, Adam Bricker, on the television series "The Love Boat."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.