Bert Convy
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Bert Convy was an American actor, singer, and game show host best known for hosting the television game show "Tattletales" in the 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bert Convy canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11403939 — 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: Bert Convy Context triple: [Act One (1963 film), stars, Bert Convy]
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A.
Tom Bosley
Tom Bosley was an American actor best known for playing the warm, paternal Howard Cunningham on the classic television sitcom "Happy Days."
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B.
Bill Farmer
Bill Farmer is an American voice actor best known for voicing Disney characters such as Goofy and Pluto.
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C.
Jules Asner
Jules Asner is an American television personality, former model, and entertainment journalist known for hosting programs on E! and other networks.
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D.
Joey Bishop
Joey Bishop was an American comedian, actor, and talk show host best known as a core member of the Rat Pack alongside Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., and Peter Lawford.
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E.
Buddy Hackett
Buddy Hackett was an American comedian and actor known for his distinctive voice, rubber-faced expressions, and roles in films like "The Music Man" and "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World."
- 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: Bert Convy Target entity description: Bert Convy was an American actor, singer, and game show host best known for hosting the television game show "Tattletales" in the 1970s.
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A.
Tom Bosley
Tom Bosley was an American actor best known for playing the warm, paternal Howard Cunningham on the classic television sitcom "Happy Days."
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B.
Bill Farmer
Bill Farmer is an American voice actor best known for voicing Disney characters such as Goofy and Pluto.
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C.
Jules Asner
Jules Asner is an American television personality, former model, and entertainment journalist known for hosting programs on E! and other networks.
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D.
Joey Bishop
Joey Bishop was an American comedian, actor, and talk show host best known as a core member of the Rat Pack alongside Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., and Peter Lawford.
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E.
Buddy Hackett
Buddy Hackett was an American comedian and actor known for his distinctive voice, rubber-faced expressions, and roles in films like "The Music Man" and "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
ⓘ
game show host ⓘ human ⓘ singer ⓘ television presenter ⓘ |
| birthName | Bernard Whalen Convy ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | brain tumor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1933-07-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1991-07-15 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American ⓘ |
| familyName | Convy ⓘ |
| genre | television game show ⓘ |
| givenName | Bernard ⓘ |
| hasVoiceType | baritone ⓘ |
| hosted |
Super Password
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Tattletales ⓘ Win, Lose or Draw ⓘ |
| knownFor |
hosting the game show Super Password
ⓘ
hosting the game show Tattletales ⓘ hosting the game show Win, Lose or Draw ⓘ
linked to:
Win, Lose or Draw
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Bert Convy ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Super Password
ⓘ
Tattletales ⓘ Win, Lose or Draw ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 3 ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
director ⓘ game show host ⓘ producer ⓘ singer ⓘ television presenter ⓘ |
| performedIn |
Broadway productions
ⓘ
linked to:
Broadway theater
feature films ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles, California, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Los Angeles
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Anne Anderson
ⓘ
Catherine Hills ⓘ |
| workedIn |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ theater ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1950s–1991 ⓘ |
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: Bert Convy Description of subject: Bert Convy was an American actor, singer, and game show host best known for hosting the television game show "Tattletales" in the 1970s.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.