Bill Hayes
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Bill Hayes is an American actor and singer best known for his work on Broadway and in daytime television, particularly the soap opera "Days of Our Lives."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bill Hayes canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10810932 — 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: Bill Hayes Context triple: [Me and Juliet, originalCastMember, Bill Hayes]
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A.
Bill Harris
Bill Harris is an American politician who served as mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska, following Mike Johanns.
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B.
Bill Baker
Bill Baker is an American former ice hockey defenseman best known for his clutch play as a member of the "Miracle on Ice" 1980 U.S. Olympic team.
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C.
Hugh Baird
Hugh Baird was a Scottish civil engineer best known for his major role in early 19th-century canal design and construction.
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D.
John Hembree
John Hembree is a musician best known for briefly serving as a bassist for the American rock band Paramore.
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E.
Herbert Burns
Herbert Burns is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and Brazilian jiu-jitsu specialist who has competed in major promotions such as the UFC.
- 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: Bill Hayes Target entity description: Bill Hayes is an American actor and singer best known for his work on Broadway and in daytime television, particularly the soap opera "Days of Our Lives."
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A.
Bill Harris
Bill Harris is an American politician who served as mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska, following Mike Johanns.
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B.
Bill Baker
Bill Baker is an American former ice hockey defenseman best known for his clutch play as a member of the "Miracle on Ice" 1980 U.S. Olympic team.
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C.
Hugh Baird
Hugh Baird was a Scottish civil engineer best known for his major role in early 19th-century canal design and construction.
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D.
John Hembree
John Hembree is a musician best known for briefly serving as a bassist for the American rock band Paramore.
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E.
Herbert Burns
Herbert Burns is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and Brazilian jiu-jitsu specialist who has competed in major promotions such as the UFC.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Daytime Emmy Award nomination
ⓘ
linked to:
Daytime Emmy Awards
|
| basedIn | United States television industry ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Hayes ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
musical performance
ⓘ
soap opera acting ⓘ |
| genre | musical theatre ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasPartInTheSeries | American daytime television ⓘ |
| knownFor | portraying Doug Williams on Days of Our Lives ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Bill Hayes ⓘ |
| notableRole | Doug Williams ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bye Bye Birdie
ⓘ
Days of Our Lives ⓘ Me and Juliet ⓘ The Cardinal ⓘ
linked to:
The Cardinal (novel)
Your Show of Shows ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
singer ⓘ |
| performerIn |
Broadway musicals
ⓘ
linked to:
Broadway theater
Days of Our Lives ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Susan Seaforth Hayes ⓘ |
| workLocation | Broadway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Bill Hayes Description of subject: Bill Hayes is an American actor and singer best known for his work on Broadway and in daytime television, particularly the soap opera "Days of Our Lives."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.