Tony Danza
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Tony Danza is an American actor and former professional boxer best known for his starring roles in the television sitcoms "Taxi" and "Who's the Boss?".
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tony Danza canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9983522 — 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: Tony Danza Context triple: [12 Angry Men (1997 TV film), castMember, Tony Danza]
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A.
Frank Cady
Frank Cady was an American character actor best known for playing the genial storekeeper Sam Drucker on the television series Green Acres, Petticoat Junction, and The Beverly Hillbillies.
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B.
John Mahoney
John Mahoney was an English-American actor best known for his role as the irascible yet warm-hearted father Martin Crane on the television sitcom "Frasier."
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C.
John Ritter
John Ritter was an American actor and comedian best known for his role as Jack Tripper on the hit sitcom "Three's Company."
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D.
Tim Conway
Tim Conway was an American comedic actor and writer best known for his work on "The Carol Burnett Show" and his improvisational, physical comedy.
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E.
Jerry Stiller
Jerry Stiller was an American comedian and actor best known for his roles on the sitcoms Seinfeld and The King of Queens and for his long-running comedy partnership with his wife, Anne Meara.
- 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: Tony Danza Target entity description: Tony Danza is an American actor and former professional boxer best known for his starring roles in the television sitcoms "Taxi" and "Who's the Boss?".
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A.
Frank Cady
Frank Cady was an American character actor best known for playing the genial storekeeper Sam Drucker on the television series Green Acres, Petticoat Junction, and The Beverly Hillbillies.
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B.
John Mahoney
John Mahoney was an English-American actor best known for his role as the irascible yet warm-hearted father Martin Crane on the television sitcom "Frasier."
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C.
John Ritter
John Ritter was an American actor and comedian best known for his role as Jack Tripper on the hit sitcom "Three's Company."
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D.
Tim Conway
Tim Conway was an American comedic actor and writer best known for his work on "The Carol Burnett Show" and his improvisational, physical comedy.
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E.
Jerry Stiller
Jerry Stiller was an American comedian and actor best known for his roles on the sitcoms Seinfeld and The King of Queens and for his long-running comedy partnership with his wife, Anne Meara.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
boxer
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1978 ⓘ |
| almaMater | University of Dubuque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Antonio Salvatore Iadanza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Marc Danza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1951-04-21 ⓘ |
| degree | bachelor's degree in history ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Dubuque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Italian-American ⓘ |
| eyeColor | brown ⓘ |
| familyName | Iadanza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | sitcom ⓘ |
| givenName | Antonio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hairColor | brown ⓘ |
| hasSibling | Matty Iadanza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| name | Tony Danza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAward | People's Choice Award for Favorite Male Performer in a New TV Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Angels in the Outfield
NERFINISHED
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Hudson Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Taxi NERFINISHED ⓘ Teach: Tony Danza (reality series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tony Danza Show NERFINISHED ⓘ Who's the Boss? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 2 ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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boxer ⓘ teacher ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| parent |
Anne Cammisa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matty Iadanza Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedCharacter |
Tony Banta in Taxi
NERFINISHED
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Tony Micelli in Who's the Boss? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
New York City ⓘ
surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
|
| sport | boxing ⓘ |
| spouse |
Rhonda Yeoman
NERFINISHED
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Tracy Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weightClass | middleweight ⓘ |
| wrote | I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had: My Year as a Rookie Teacher at Northeast High NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tony Danza Description of subject: Tony Danza is an American actor and former professional boxer best known for his starring roles in the television sitcoms "Taxi" and "Who's the Boss?".
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.