Antonio Fargas
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Antonio Fargas is an American character actor best known for his flamboyant and comedic roles in 1970s blaxploitation films and the TV series "Starsky & Hutch."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Antonio Fargas canonical | 10 |
| Antonio Fargas as Curtis | 1 |
| Antonio Juan Fargas | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2232464 — 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: Antonio Fargas Context triple: [Car Wash, hasCastMember, Antonio Fargas]
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A.
Armando Diaz
Armando Diaz was an Italian general best known for leading Italy to victory on the Italian Front during World War I, particularly at the Battle of Vittorio Veneto.
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B.
Felix Rodriguez
Felix Rodriguez is a Cuban-American former CIA operative known for his involvement in covert Cold War operations, including the Bay of Pigs invasion and the capture of Che Guevara.
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C.
Raymond Cruz
Raymond Cruz is an American actor best known for his intense portrayals of law enforcement officers and criminals in television series such as "The Closer" and "Breaking Bad."
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D.
Joseph Montoya
Joseph Montoya was a Democratic U.S. Senator from New Mexico known for his role on the Senate Watergate Committee during the investigation of the Nixon administration.
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E.
Danny Trejo
Danny Trejo is an American character actor known for his tough-guy roles in action and crime films, often portraying hardened criminals or antiheroes.
- 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: Antonio Fargas Target entity description: Antonio Fargas is an American character actor best known for his flamboyant and comedic roles in 1970s blaxploitation films and the TV series "Starsky & Hutch."
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A.
Armando Diaz
Armando Diaz was an Italian general best known for leading Italy to victory on the Italian Front during World War I, particularly at the Battle of Vittorio Veneto.
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B.
Felix Rodriguez
Felix Rodriguez is a Cuban-American former CIA operative known for his involvement in covert Cold War operations, including the Bay of Pigs invasion and the capture of Che Guevara.
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C.
Raymond Cruz
Raymond Cruz is an American actor best known for his intense portrayals of law enforcement officers and criminals in television series such as "The Closer" and "Breaking Bad."
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D.
Joseph Montoya
Joseph Montoya was a Democratic U.S. Senator from New Mexico known for his role on the Senate Watergate Committee during the investigation of the Nixon administration.
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E.
Danny Trejo
Danny Trejo is an American character actor known for his tough-guy roles in action and crime films, often portraying hardened criminals or antiheroes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
ⓘ
character actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| characterRole | Huggy Bear ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1946-08-14 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
African American
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Americans
|
| familyName | Fargas ⓘ |
| genre | blaxploitation film ⓘ |
| givenName | Antonio ⓘ |
| hasIMDbId | nm0267279 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
comedic roles in 1970s blaxploitation films
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flamboyant roles in 1970s blaxploitation films ⓘ role as Huggy Bear in Starsky & Hutch ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Antonio Fargas ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork | Starsky & Hutch ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| residence | United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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: Antonio Fargas Description of subject: Antonio Fargas is an American character actor best known for his flamboyant and comedic roles in 1970s blaxploitation films and the TV series "Starsky & Hutch."
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Antonio Fargas