Polly Adams
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Polly Adams is a British actress known for her work on stage and screen, and as the mother of fellow actress Susannah Harker.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Polly Adams canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3224407 — 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: Polly Adams Context triple: [Susannah Harker, mother, Polly Adams]
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A.
Polly Adams
Polly Adams is the daughter of the late British author Douglas Adams, famed creator of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
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B.
Polly Parrish
Polly Parrish is the main character in the 1939 romantic comedy film "Bachelor Mother," portrayed as a salesgirl who becomes entangled in comedic misunderstandings after being mistaken for an abandoned baby's mother.
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C.
Polly Ann Young
Polly Ann Young was an American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s, known for her roles in Westerns and for being part of the prominent Young acting family.
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D.
Mary Powell
Mary Powell was the first wife of English poet John Milton, whose brief and troubled marriage to him influenced his later writings on divorce and marriage.
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E.
Patsy Barton
Patsy Barton is a central character in the 1939 musical film "Babes in Arms," portrayed as one of the talented, determined youths putting on a show to prove themselves.
- 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: Polly Adams Target entity description: Polly Adams is a British actress known for her work on stage and screen, and as the mother of fellow actress Susannah Harker.
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A.
Polly Adams
Polly Adams is the daughter of the late British author Douglas Adams, famed creator of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
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B.
Polly Parrish
Polly Parrish is the main character in the 1939 romantic comedy film "Bachelor Mother," portrayed as a salesgirl who becomes entangled in comedic misunderstandings after being mistaken for an abandoned baby's mother.
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C.
Polly Ann Young
Polly Ann Young was an American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s, known for her roles in Westerns and for being part of the prominent Young acting family.
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D.
Mary Powell
Mary Powell was the first wife of English poet John Milton, whose brief and troubled marriage to him influenced his later writings on divorce and marriage.
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E.
Patsy Barton
Patsy Barton is a central character in the 1939 musical film "Babes in Arms," portrayed as one of the talented, determined youths putting on a show to prove themselves.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
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film actress ⓘ human ⓘ stage actress ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th-century television
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20th-century theatre ⓘ 21st-century television ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1939-08-27 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Guildhall School of Music and Drama ⓘ |
| familyRelation |
mother of actress Caroline Harker
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mother of actress Susannah Harker ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Caroline Harker
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Susannah Harker ⓘ third daughter (name not widely publicized) ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| motherOf | Susannah Harker ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
work in British theatre
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work on British television ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Just William (1977 TV series)
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Pride and Prejudice (1967 TV series) ⓘ Shakespearean stage roles ⓘ The Cazalets (2001 TV series) ⓘ |
| occupation | actress ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
England
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Kent ⓘ Tonbridge ⓘ |
| spouse | Richard Owens ⓘ |
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: Polly Adams Description of subject: Polly Adams is a British actress known for her work on stage and screen, and as the mother of fellow actress Susannah Harker.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.