Jane Alexander
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Jane Alexander is an acclaimed American actress and former chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, known for her extensive work in film, television, and theater.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jane Alexander canonical | 10 |
| Jane Alexander as Margaret Phelps | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T985058 — 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: Jane Alexander Context triple: [Terminator Salvation, starring, Jane Alexander]
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A.
Jessica Walter
Jessica Walter was an American actress best known for her sharp, comedic portrayal of Lucille Bluth on the television series "Arrested Development."
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B.
Dianne Wiest
Dianne Wiest is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theater, including multiple award-winning supporting roles.
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C.
Susan Forristal
Susan Forristal is an American writer and former actress known for her work in film and television and for her past marriage to "Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels.
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D.
Glenn Close
Glenn Close is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances in film, television, and theater, with multiple Academy Award and Tony Award nominations and wins.
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E.
Karen Black
Karen Black was an American actress known for her distinctive roles in 1960s–1970s New Hollywood films such as "Easy Rider," "Five Easy Pieces," and "The Great Gatsby."
- 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: Jane Alexander Target entity description: Jane Alexander is an acclaimed American actress and former chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, known for her extensive work in film, television, and theater.
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A.
Jessica Walter
Jessica Walter was an American actress best known for her sharp, comedic portrayal of Lucille Bluth on the television series "Arrested Development."
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B.
Dianne Wiest
Dianne Wiest is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theater, including multiple award-winning supporting roles.
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C.
Susan Forristal
Susan Forristal is an American writer and former actress known for her work in film and television and for her past marriage to "Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels.
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D.
Glenn Close
Glenn Close is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances in film, television, and theater, with multiple Academy Award and Tony Award nominations and wins.
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E.
Karen Black
Karen Black was an American actress known for her distinctive roles in 1960s–1970s New Hollywood films such as "Easy Rider," "Five Easy Pieces," and "The Great Gatsby."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
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: Jane Alexander Description of subject: Jane Alexander is an acclaimed American actress and former chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, known for her extensive work in film, television, and theater.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jane Alexander as Margaret Phelps