Bobby Wheeler
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Bobby Wheeler is a naive but good-hearted aspiring actor and cab driver from the classic television sitcom "Taxi."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bobby Wheeler canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12278819 — 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: Bobby Wheeler Context triple: [Taxi, mainCharacter, Bobby Wheeler]
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A.
Butch Coolidge
Butch Coolidge is a tough, aging boxer in the film "Pulp Fiction" who becomes entangled in a violent series of events after double-crossing a crime boss.
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B.
Wilder Brown
Wilder Brown is a person known primarily for bearing the given name Wilder.
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C.
Willie Fisher
Willie Fisher was the birth name of Rudolf Abel, a Soviet intelligence officer and Cold War spy who operated in the United States.
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D.
George "Mule" Suttles
George "Mule" Suttles was a powerful Negro Leagues slugger and Hall of Fame first baseman/outfielder renowned for his prodigious home runs during the early 20th century.
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E.
Hoke Colburn
Hoke Colburn is the kind, patient African-American chauffeur whose evolving friendship with an elderly Jewish woman forms the emotional core of the play and film "Driving Miss Daisy."
- 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: Bobby Wheeler Target entity description: Bobby Wheeler is a naive but good-hearted aspiring actor and cab driver from the classic television sitcom "Taxi."
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A.
Butch Coolidge
Butch Coolidge is a tough, aging boxer in the film "Pulp Fiction" who becomes entangled in a violent series of events after double-crossing a crime boss.
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B.
Wilder Brown
Wilder Brown is a person known primarily for bearing the given name Wilder.
-
C.
Willie Fisher
Willie Fisher was the birth name of Rudolf Abel, a Soviet intelligence officer and Cold War spy who operated in the United States.
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D.
George "Mule" Suttles
George "Mule" Suttles was a powerful Negro Leagues slugger and Hall of Fame first baseman/outfielder renowned for his prodigious home runs during the early 20th century.
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E.
Hoke Colburn
Hoke Colburn is the kind, patient African-American chauffeur whose evolving friendship with an elderly Jewish woman forms the emotional core of the play and film "Driving Miss Daisy."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.