Albert Wolsky

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costume designer human

Albert Wolsky is an acclaimed American costume designer known for his work on numerous prominent films and stage productions, earning multiple Academy Awards and industry honors.

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Label	Occurrences
Albert Wolsky canonical	5

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7950531 — 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: Albert Wolsky
Context triple: [Toys, costumeDesigner, Albert Wolsky]

A. Joseph Wechsler
Joseph Wechsler was an individual of sufficient local or historical significance to be recognized as a notable burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Frederick, Maryland.
B. Lou L. Ostrow
Lou L. Ostrow was a film producer active in early American cinema, known for producing works such as the comedy "You’re Only Young Once."
C. Michael A. Gottlieb
Michael A. Gottlieb is a physicist and editor known for his work on Richard Feynman–related educational materials, including co-editing "Feynman’s Tips on Physics."
D. William Sheinberg
William Sheinberg is known primarily as the son of influential Hollywood executive Sidney Sheinberg.
E. Daniel H. Weiss
Daniel H. Weiss is an American art historian and academic leader who served as president and CEO of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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: Albert Wolsky
Target entity description: Albert Wolsky is an acclaimed American costume designer known for his work on numerous prominent films and stage productions, earning multiple Academy Awards and industry honors.

A. Joseph Wechsler
Joseph Wechsler was an individual of sufficient local or historical significance to be recognized as a notable burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Frederick, Maryland.
B. Lou L. Ostrow
Lou L. Ostrow was a film producer active in early American cinema, known for producing works such as the comedy "You’re Only Young Once."
C. Michael A. Gottlieb
Michael A. Gottlieb is a physicist and editor known for his work on Richard Feynman–related educational materials, including co-editing "Feynman’s Tips on Physics."
D. William Sheinberg
William Sheinberg is known primarily as the son of influential Hollywood executive Sidney Sheinberg.
E. Daniel H. Weiss
Daniel H. Weiss is an American art historian and academic leader who served as president and CEO of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	costume designer ⓘ human ⓘ
activeIn	American film industry ⓘ linked to: American cinema Broadway theatre ⓘ linked to: Broadway theater
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Costume Design ⓘ Academy Award for Best Costume Design for All That Jazz ⓘ linked to: Academy Award for Best Costume Design Academy Award for Best Costume Design for Bugsy ⓘ linked to: Academy Award for Best Costume Design
countryOfBirth	France ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1930-11-24 ⓘ
fieldOfWork	costume design ⓘ film ⓘ theatre ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup	Jewish ⓘ
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned	English ⓘ
movement	contemporary American cinema ⓘ
nominatedFor	Academy Award for Best Costume Design for Across the Universe ⓘ linked to: Academy Award for Best Costume Design Academy Award for Best Costume Design for Revolutionary Road ⓘ linked to: Academy Award for Best Costume Design Academy Award for Best Costume Design for Sophie’s Choice ⓘ linked to: Academy Award for Best Costume Design Academy Award for Best Costume Design for The Turning Point ⓘ linked to: Academy Award for Best Costume Design Academy Award for Best Costume Design for Toys ⓘ linked to: Academy Award for Best Costume Design
notableAward	Academy Award ⓘ BAFTA nomination ⓘ
notableFor	collaborations with director Bob Fosse ⓘ costume design for major Hollywood films ⓘ
notableWork	All That Jazz ⓘ Ask the Dust ⓘ Bugsy ⓘ Charlie Wilson’s War ⓘ linked to: Charlie Wilson's War Down with Love ⓘ Galaxy Quest ⓘ Grease ⓘ Jarhead ⓘ Love and Other Drugs ⓘ linked to: Love & Other Drugs Manhattan ⓘ Revolutionary Road ⓘ Runaway Bride ⓘ Sophie’s Choice ⓘ linked to: Sophie's Choice The Falcon and the Snowman ⓘ The Grass Harp ⓘ The Heartbreak Kid (1972 film) ⓘ linked to: The Heartbreak Kid The Object of My Affection ⓘ The Pelican Brief ⓘ The Turning Point ⓘ You’ve Got Mail ⓘ
occupation	costume designer ⓘ film costume designer ⓘ theatre costume designer ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Paris ⓘ
residence	New York City ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Toys → costumeDesigner → Albert Wolsky ⓘ

Ask the Dust → costumeDesignBy → Albert Wolsky ⓘ

Cat People (1982 film) → costumeDesignBy → Albert Wolsky ⓘ

Toys → costumeDesign → Albert Wolsky ⓘ

subject linked to: Baltimore Pictures

The Blue Lagoon → costumeDesigner → Albert Wolsky ⓘ

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