William Farmer
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William Farmer is an American voice actor best known for providing the voice of Disney's Goofy and other iconic animated characters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| William Farmer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9019452 — 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: William Farmer Context triple: [Bill Farmer, birthName, William Farmer]
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A.
Arthur Stewart Farmer
Arthur Stewart Farmer was an acclaimed American jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist known for his lyrical style and work in both small groups and big bands from the 1950s onward.
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B.
Ernest Melvin Farmer
Ernest Melvin Farmer was the father of American actress Frances Farmer, known primarily in relation to her life and career.
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C.
Ed Farmer
Ed Farmer was an American Major League Baseball pitcher and longtime Chicago White Sox radio broadcaster, best known for his tenure with and contributions to the White Sox organization.
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D.
Todd Farmer
Todd Farmer is an American screenwriter best known for his work on horror films such as "My Bloody Valentine 3D" and "Jason X."
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E.
J. A. Farmer
J. A. Farmer is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Farmer, though further widely known biographical or professional details are not clearly established.
- 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: William Farmer Target entity description: William Farmer is an American voice actor best known for providing the voice of Disney's Goofy and other iconic animated characters.
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A.
Arthur Stewart Farmer
Arthur Stewart Farmer was an acclaimed American jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist known for his lyrical style and work in both small groups and big bands from the 1950s onward.
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B.
Ernest Melvin Farmer
Ernest Melvin Farmer was the father of American actress Frances Farmer, known primarily in relation to her life and career.
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C.
Ed Farmer
Ed Farmer was an American Major League Baseball pitcher and longtime Chicago White Sox radio broadcaster, best known for his tenure with and contributions to the White Sox organization.
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D.
Todd Farmer
Todd Farmer is an American screenwriter best known for his work on horror films such as "My Bloody Valentine 3D" and "Jason X."
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E.
J. A. Farmer
J. A. Farmer is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Farmer, though further widely known biographical or professional details are not clearly established.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
voice actor ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Bill Farmer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | The Walt Disney Company ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
animation dubbing
ⓘ
voice acting ⓘ |
| genre | animation ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | William Farmer ⓘ |
| notableAward | Disney Legend ⓘ |
| notableCharacterVoiced |
Foghorn Leghorn
ⓘ
Goofy ⓘ Goofy (A Goofy Movie) ⓘ
linked to:
A Goofy Movie
Goofy (An Extremely Goofy Movie) ⓘ
linked to:
An Extremely Goofy Movie
Goofy (Goof Troop) ⓘ
linked to:
Goofy
Goofy (House of Mouse) ⓘ
linked to:
Goofy
Goofy (Kingdom Hearts series) ⓘ
linked to:
Goofy
Goofy (Mickey Mouse Clubhouse) ⓘ
linked to:
Goofy
Goofy (Mickey Mouse Works) ⓘ
linked to:
Goofy
Horace Horsecollar ⓘ Pluto ⓘ Secret Squirrel (2 Stupid Dogs) ⓘ Sylvester the Cat ⓘ Yosemite Sam ⓘ |
| notableWork |
voice of Foghorn Leghorn (various projects)
ⓘ
voice of Goofy ⓘ voice of Horace Horsecollar ⓘ voice of Pluto ⓘ voice of Sylvester the Cat (various projects) ⓘ voice of Yosemite Sam (various projects) ⓘ |
| occupation |
comedian
ⓘ
impressionist ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: William Farmer Description of subject: William Farmer is an American voice actor best known for providing the voice of Disney's Goofy and other iconic animated characters.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.