Alex Cord
E928208
Alex Cord was an American actor best known for his role as Archangel in the 1980s television series "Airwolf."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alex Cord canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11285677 — 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: Alex Cord Context triple: [Joanna Pettet, spouse, Alex Cord]
-
A.
Richard Basehart
Richard Basehart was an American actor known for his versatile film and television roles, including performances in "La Strada" and the TV series "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea."
-
B.
Lex Barker
Lex Barker was an American actor best known for succeeding Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan in a series of mid-20th-century adventure films.
-
C.
Ben Gazzara
Ben Gazzara was an American actor known for his intense, charismatic performances in film, television, and theater, including collaborations with directors like John Cassavetes.
-
D.
Aldo Ray
Aldo Ray was an American film actor known for his tough-guy roles and distinctive raspy voice in numerous Hollywood movies of the 1950s and 1960s.
-
E.
Lloyd Owen
Lloyd Owen is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as "Miss Potter" and "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power."
- 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: Alex Cord Target entity description: Alex Cord was an American actor best known for his role as Archangel in the 1980s television series "Airwolf."
-
A.
Richard Basehart
Richard Basehart was an American actor known for his versatile film and television roles, including performances in "La Strada" and the TV series "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea."
-
B.
Lex Barker
Lex Barker was an American actor best known for succeeding Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan in a series of mid-20th-century adventure films.
-
C.
Ben Gazzara
Ben Gazzara was an American actor known for his intense, charismatic performances in film, television, and theater, including collaborations with directors like John Cassavetes.
-
D.
Aldo Ray
Aldo Ray was an American film actor known for his tough-guy roles and distinctive raspy voice in numerous Hollywood movies of the 1950s and 1960s.
-
E.
Lloyd Owen
Lloyd Owen is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as "Miss Potter" and "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
ⓘ
actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Michael "Archangel" Coldsmith-Briggs III (role) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Alexander Viespi Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| characterPortrayed | Michael Coldsmith-Briggs III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1933-05-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2021-08-09 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Actors Studio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York University ⓘ |
| eyeColor | blue ⓘ |
| familyName | Viespi ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema
ⓘ
performing arts ⓘ television ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
action television
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ |
| givenName | Alexander ⓘ |
| hairColor | dark brown ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Alexander Cord III
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Damien Zachary Cord NERFINISHED ⓘ Toni Aluisa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Alex Cord NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Feather in the Rain (novel)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Airwolf NERFINISHED ⓘ Chosen Survivors NERFINISHED ⓘ Stiletto NERFINISHED ⓘ Synanon NERFINISHED ⓘ The Brotherhood NERFINISHED ⓘ The Brotherhood of the Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ The Dead Are Alive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
producer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Floral Park, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Valley View, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Joanna Pettet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mary Ann Hutchinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Susannah Boye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionRole | Archangel in Airwolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1960–2009 ⓘ |
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: Alex Cord Description of subject: Alex Cord was an American actor best known for his role as Archangel in the 1980s television series "Airwolf."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.