Patti Palmer
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Patti Palmer was an American singer and entertainer best known as the first wife of comedian and actor Jerry Lewis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Patti Palmer canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2645814 — 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: Patti Palmer Context triple: [Jerry Lewis, spouse, Patti Palmer]
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A.
Grace Van Patten
Grace Van Patten is an American actress known for her nuanced performances in independent films and television series, including notable roles in projects like "The Meyerowitz Stories" and "Nine Perfect Strangers."
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B.
Kim Fields
Kim Fields is an American actress best known for her role as Dorothy "Tootie" Ramsey on the sitcom *The Facts of Life* and later as Regine Hunter on *Living Single*.
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C.
Dyan Cannon
Dyan Cannon is an American actress, director, and producer known for her work in film and television since the 1960s, as well as for her high-profile marriage to Cary Grant.
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D.
Glenda Farrell
Glenda Farrell was an American film, stage, and television actress best known for her sharp-tongued, fast-talking roles in 1930s Hollywood, including the popular Torchy Blane detective series.
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E.
Debbie Rowe
Debbie Rowe is an American nurse best known as Michael Jackson’s ex-wife and the mother of two of his children.
- 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: Patti Palmer Target entity description: Patti Palmer was an American singer and entertainer best known as the first wife of comedian and actor Jerry Lewis.
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A.
Grace Van Patten
Grace Van Patten is an American actress known for her nuanced performances in independent films and television series, including notable roles in projects like "The Meyerowitz Stories" and "Nine Perfect Strangers."
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B.
Kim Fields
Kim Fields is an American actress best known for her role as Dorothy "Tootie" Ramsey on the sitcom *The Facts of Life* and later as Regine Hunter on *Living Single*.
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C.
Dyan Cannon
Dyan Cannon is an American actress, director, and producer known for her work in film and television since the 1960s, as well as for her high-profile marriage to Cary Grant.
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D.
Glenda Farrell
Glenda Farrell was an American film, stage, and television actress best known for her sharp-tongued, fast-talking roles in 1930s Hollywood, including the popular Torchy Blane detective series.
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E.
Debbie Rowe
Debbie Rowe is an American nurse best known as Michael Jackson’s ex-wife and the mother of two of his children.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
ⓘ
entertainer ⓘ human ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre | popular music ⓘ |
| hasPartIn | American entertainment industry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | divorced from Jerry Lewis ⓘ |
| name | Patti Palmer self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the first wife of comedian and actor Jerry Lewis ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Jerry Lewis ⓘ |
| occupation |
entertainer
ⓘ
singer ⓘ |
| residence | United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Jerry Lewis ⓘ |
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: Patti Palmer Description of subject: Patti Palmer was an American singer and entertainer best known as the first wife of comedian and actor Jerry Lewis.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jerry Lewis