Nick Salter – Scott Jacoby
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Nick Salter, portrayed by Scott Jacoby, is the teenage son struggling to understand and accept his divorced father's homosexuality in the groundbreaking 1972 television film "That Certain Summer."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nick Salter – Scott Jacoby canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7516962 — 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)
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Target entity: Nick Salter – Scott Jacoby Context triple: [That Certain Summer, characterPortrayedBy, Nick Salter – Scott Jacoby]
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A.
Jacob Nix
Jacob Nix is an American professional baseball pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball, notably for the San Diego Padres.
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B.
Tom Jacobson
Tom Jacobson is a film producer best known for his work on major Hollywood genre movies, including the science fiction thriller "The Darkest Hour."
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C.
Tom Jacobson
Tom Jacobson is a film producer best known for his work on popular Hollywood movies including the 1986 teen comedy classic "Ferris Bueller's Day Off."
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D.
Jeff Jacobs
Jeff Jacobs is a musician best known as a former keyboardist for the British-American rock band Foreigner.
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E.
Nick Sauer
Nick Sauer is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives before resigning amid allegations of misconduct.
- 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: Nick Salter – Scott Jacoby Target entity description: Nick Salter, portrayed by Scott Jacoby, is the teenage son struggling to understand and accept his divorced father's homosexuality in the groundbreaking 1972 television film "That Certain Summer."
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A.
Jacob Nix
Jacob Nix is an American professional baseball pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball, notably for the San Diego Padres.
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B.
Tom Jacobson
Tom Jacobson is a film producer best known for his work on major Hollywood genre movies, including the science fiction thriller "The Darkest Hour."
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C.
Tom Jacobson
Tom Jacobson is a film producer best known for his work on popular Hollywood movies including the 1986 teen comedy classic "Ferris Bueller's Day Off."
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D.
Jeff Jacobs
Jeff Jacobs is a musician best known as a former keyboardist for the British-American rock band Foreigner.
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E.
Nick Sauer
Nick Sauer is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives before resigning amid allegations of misconduct.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
human ⓘ television film ⓘ |
| appearsIn | That Certain Summer ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| firstAppearanceYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasAge | teenager ⓘ |
| hasCastMember | Scott Jacoby ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | Nick Salter ⓘ |
| hasCharacterArc |
struggles to understand his father's homosexuality
ⓘ
works toward accepting his father's same-sex relationship ⓘ |
| hasFamilyRelation | son of Doug Salter ⓘ |
| hasFamilySituation | child of divorced parents ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasThemeAssociation |
LGBT acceptance
ⓘ
divorce ⓘ father–son relationship ⓘ |
| medium | television film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | central character ⓘ |
| notableFor | early positive portrayal of homosexuality on American television ⓘ |
| notableWork | That Certain Summer ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ABC ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Scott Jacoby ⓘ |
| portrays | Nick Salter ⓘ |
| setInWorkType | American television drama film ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nick Salter – Scott Jacoby Description of subject: Nick Salter, portrayed by Scott Jacoby, is the teenage son struggling to understand and accept his divorced father's homosexuality in the groundbreaking 1972 television film "That Certain Summer."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.