Ann Dvorak
E422094
Ann Dvorak was an American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s, known for her intense dramatic performances in pre-Code Hollywood films such as "Scarface."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ann Dvorak canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4215930 — 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: Ann Dvorak Context triple: [Our Very Own, starring, Ann Dvorak]
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A.
Ann Donahue
Ann Donahue is an American television writer and producer best known as a co-creator and longtime showrunner of the CSI franchise.
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B.
Ann Telnaes
Ann Telnaes is an American editorial cartoonist renowned for her incisive political commentary and distinctive visual style, recognized with top honors in her field.
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C.
Anna Kuhn
Anna Kuhn was the mother of Nobel Prize–winning theoretical physicist Hans Bethe.
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D.
Amy Dubanowski
Amy Dubanowski is the hardworking, often overburdened floor supervisor and later manager at the Cloud 9 big-box store in the TV sitcom "Superstore," known for balancing her chaotic job with the challenges of family life.
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E.
Virginia Weidler
Virginia Weidler was an American child actress of the 1930s and 1940s, best remembered for her witty supporting roles in classic Hollywood films such as "The Philadelphia Story."
- 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: Ann Dvorak Target entity description: Ann Dvorak was an American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s, known for her intense dramatic performances in pre-Code Hollywood films such as "Scarface."
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A.
Ann Donahue
Ann Donahue is an American television writer and producer best known as a co-creator and longtime showrunner of the CSI franchise.
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B.
Ann Telnaes
Ann Telnaes is an American editorial cartoonist renowned for her incisive political commentary and distinctive visual style, recognized with top honors in her field.
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C.
Anna Kuhn
Anna Kuhn was the mother of Nobel Prize–winning theoretical physicist Hans Bethe.
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D.
Amy Dubanowski
Amy Dubanowski is the hardworking, often overburdened floor supervisor and later manager at the Cloud 9 big-box store in the TV sitcom "Superstore," known for balancing her chaotic job with the challenges of family life.
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E.
Virginia Weidler
Virginia Weidler was an American child actress of the 1930s and 1940s, best remembered for her witty supporting roles in classic Hollywood films such as "The Philadelphia Story."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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film actress ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1951 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1916 ⓘ |
| birthName | Anna McKim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stomach cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1911-08-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1979-12-10 ⓘ |
| employer |
Howard Hughes Productions
ⓘ
Warner Bros. Entertainment ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros.
|
| era |
1930s American cinema
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1940s American cinema ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Czech American ⓘ |
| familyName | McKim ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ |
| givenName | Anna ONDG ⓘ |
| hasFather | Edwin McKim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMother | Anna Lehr ONDG ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| name | Ann Dvorak self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor | intense dramatic performances ⓘ |
| notableWork |
G Men
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Girls of the Road ONDG ⓘ Heat Lightning ⓘ Midnight Court ONDG ⓘ Scarface ⓘ The Crowd Roars ⓘ Three on a Match ONDG ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Pre-Code Hollywood
ⓘ
surface form:
pre-Code Hollywood
|
| placeOfBirth |
New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Hawaii
ⓘ
Honolulu ONNED1 ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| residence |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Leslie Fenton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nicholas Wade ONDG ⓘ |
| workedOn |
G Men
NERFINISHED
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Scarface NERFINISHED ⓘ The Crowd Roars NERFINISHED ⓘ Three on a Match NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Ann Dvorak Description of subject: Ann Dvorak was an American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s, known for her intense dramatic performances in pre-Code Hollywood films such as "Scarface."
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.