Cathleen Nesbitt
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Cathleen Nesbitt was a British character actress known for her long stage and screen career, including memorable supporting roles in classic films of the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cathleen Nesbitt canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4232910 — 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: Cathleen Nesbitt Context triple: [An Affair to Remember, starring, Cathleen Nesbitt]
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A.
Elizabeth McLaughlin
Elizabeth McLaughlin is an American actress known for her roles in television series such as the psychological drama "Hand of God."
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B.
Mary Mulhern
Mary Mulhern was an American actress best known for her brief Hollywood career in the silent film era and her marriage to actor Jack Pickford.
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C.
Mary Fowler Brennan
Mary Fowler Brennan was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan Jr., known primarily for her role as his lifelong partner and supporter.
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D.
Mary Hartnett
Mary Hartnett is an American lawyer and author best known as a co-author of the definitive biography of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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E.
Florence O'Callaghan
Florence O'Callaghan was the wife of renowned Victorian stage actor and theatre manager Sir Henry Irving.
- 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: Cathleen Nesbitt Target entity description: Cathleen Nesbitt was a British character actress known for her long stage and screen career, including memorable supporting roles in classic films of the mid-20th century.
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A.
Elizabeth McLaughlin
Elizabeth McLaughlin is an American actress known for her roles in television series such as the psychological drama "Hand of God."
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B.
Mary Mulhern
Mary Mulhern was an American actress best known for her brief Hollywood career in the silent film era and her marriage to actor Jack Pickford.
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C.
Mary Fowler Brennan
Mary Fowler Brennan was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan Jr., known primarily for her role as his lifelong partner and supporter.
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D.
Mary Hartnett
Mary Hartnett is an American lawyer and author best known as a co-author of the definitive biography of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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E.
Florence O'Callaghan
Florence O'Callaghan was the wife of renowned Victorian stage actor and theatre manager Sir Henry Irving.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
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character actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1980 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1910 ⓘ |
| birthName | Kathleen Mary Nesbitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1888-11-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1982-08-02 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of London
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University of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Nesbitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Kathleen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Cathleen Nesbitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
long stage career in Britain and the United States
ⓘ
supporting roles in mid-20th-century classic films ⓘ |
| notableWork |
An Affair to Remember
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Black Narcissus NERFINISHED ⓘ Separate Tables NERFINISHED ⓘ Stairway to Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ The Farmer’s Wife NERFINISHED ⓘ The First Churchills NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Love Letter NERFINISHED ⓘ The Parent Trap NERFINISHED ⓘ The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ The Winslow Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ The World of Henry Orient NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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character actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Cheshire
NERFINISHED
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England ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | A. E. Anson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedIn |
film
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television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
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: Cathleen Nesbitt Description of subject: Cathleen Nesbitt was a British character actress known for her long stage and screen career, including memorable supporting roles in classic films of the mid-20th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.