Annie Reed
E178295
Annie Reed is a romantic, introspective journalist who becomes captivated by a widower she hears on the radio in the film "Sleepless in Seattle."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Annie Reed canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1545410 — 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: Annie Reed Context triple: [Sleepless in Seattle, mainCharacter, Annie Reed]
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A.
Beatrice DeMille
Beatrice DeMille was an American playwright and literary agent best known as the mother of pioneering film director Cecil B. DeMille.
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B.
Alma Reville
Alma Reville was a British screenwriter, editor, and assistant director best known for her long creative collaboration with and marriage to filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock.
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C.
Katherine DeMille
Katherine DeMille was a Canadian-born American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions.
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D.
Patricia Hitchcock
Patricia Hitchcock was a British-American actress best known for her supporting roles in several of her father Alfred Hitchcock’s films and appearances on his television series.
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E.
Sally Reed
Sally Reed was the woman whose challenge to a discriminatory Idaho inheritance law led to the landmark 1971 U.S. Supreme Court case Reed v. Reed, the first to strike down a law for sex-based discrimination under the Equal Protection Clause.
- 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: Annie Reed Target entity description: Annie Reed is a romantic, introspective journalist who becomes captivated by a widower she hears on the radio in the film "Sleepless in Seattle."
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A.
Beatrice DeMille
Beatrice DeMille was an American playwright and literary agent best known as the mother of pioneering film director Cecil B. DeMille.
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B.
Alma Reville
Alma Reville was a British screenwriter, editor, and assistant director best known for her long creative collaboration with and marriage to filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock.
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C.
Katherine DeMille
Katherine DeMille was a Canadian-born American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions.
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D.
Patricia Hitchcock
Patricia Hitchcock was a British-American actress best known for her supporting roles in several of her father Alfred Hitchcock’s films and appearances on his television series.
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E.
Sally Reed
Sally Reed was the woman whose challenge to a discriminatory Idaho inheritance law led to the landmark 1971 U.S. Supreme Court case Reed v. Reed, the first to strike down a law for sex-based discrimination under the Equal Protection Clause.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Sleepless in Seattle ⓘ |
| becomesCaptivatedBy | Sam Baldwin ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdFor | Sleepless in Seattle ⓘ |
| directorOfWork | Nora Ephron ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Sleepless in Seattle universe ⓘ |
| genre | romantic comedy character ⓘ |
| hearsOnRadio | Sam Baldwin ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| loveInterestOf | Sam Baldwin ⓘ |
| mediumOfWork | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
love interest
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| notableSceneLocation | Empire State Building ⓘ |
| occupation | journalist ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
introspective
ⓘ
romantic ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Meg Ryan ⓘ |
| romanticPartnerInStory | Sam Baldwin ⓘ |
| screenwriterCreator |
David S. Ward
ⓘ
Jeff Arch ⓘ Nora Ephron ⓘ |
| storyThemeAssociation |
destiny
ⓘ
fate ⓘ long-distance romance ⓘ |
| worksAs | writer ⓘ |
| yearOfWorkRelease | 1993 ⓘ |
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: Annie Reed Description of subject: Annie Reed is a romantic, introspective journalist who becomes captivated by a widower she hears on the radio in the film "Sleepless in Seattle."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.