Laraine Day
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Laraine Day was an American film and television actress best known for her roles in 1940s Hollywood films and as the female lead in Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller "Foreign Correspondent."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Laraine Day canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5791381 — 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: Laraine Day Context triple: [Foreign Correspondent, starring, Laraine Day]
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A.
Lucille La Verne
Lucille La Verne was an American stage and film actress best remembered for providing the voice of the Evil Queen in Disney’s classic animated film "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs."
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B.
Janis Paige
Janis Paige was an American film, stage, and television actress and singer best known for her work in 1940s–1950s Hollywood musicals and Broadway productions such as "The Pajama Game."
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C.
Kathryn Grayson
Kathryn Grayson was an American coloratura soprano and MGM musical film star of the 1940s and 1950s, known for roles in movies such as "Anchors Aweigh," "Show Boat," and "Kiss Me Kate."
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D.
Claudette Colbert
Claudette Colbert was a French-American actress and major Hollywood star of the 1930s and 1940s, renowned for her work in both screwball comedies and dramas and for winning the Academy Award for Best Actress for "It Happened One Night."
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E.
Billie Dove
Billie Dove was a popular American silent film actress of the 1920s, celebrated for her beauty and leading roles in romantic and adventure films.
- 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: Laraine Day Target entity description: Laraine Day was an American film and television actress best known for her roles in 1940s Hollywood films and as the female lead in Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller "Foreign Correspondent."
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A.
Lucille La Verne
Lucille La Verne was an American stage and film actress best remembered for providing the voice of the Evil Queen in Disney’s classic animated film "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs."
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B.
Janis Paige
Janis Paige was an American film, stage, and television actress and singer best known for her work in 1940s–1950s Hollywood musicals and Broadway productions such as "The Pajama Game."
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C.
Kathryn Grayson
Kathryn Grayson was an American coloratura soprano and MGM musical film star of the 1940s and 1950s, known for roles in movies such as "Anchors Aweigh," "Show Boat," and "Kiss Me Kate."
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D.
Claudette Colbert
Claudette Colbert was a French-American actress and major Hollywood star of the 1930s and 1940s, renowned for her work in both screwball comedies and dramas and for winning the Academy Award for Best Actress for "It Happened One Night."
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E.
Billie Dove
Billie Dove was a popular American silent film actress of the 1920s, celebrated for her beauty and leading roles in romantic and adventure films.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
ⓘ
film actress ⓘ human ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| birthName | La Raine Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1920-10-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2007-11-10 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Mormon ⓘ |
| familyName | Johnson ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
romantic comedy film ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| givenName | La Raine ⓘ |
| hasIMDbId | nm0206299 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Laraine Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Nurse Mary Lamont in Dr. Kildare series
NERFINISHED
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Phyllis in Foreign Correspondent ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Dr. Kildare film series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Foreign Correspondent NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Lucky NERFINISHED ⓘ My Dear Secretary NERFINISHED ⓘ The 7th Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bad Man NERFINISHED ⓘ The High and the Mighty NERFINISHED ⓘ The Locket NERFINISHED ⓘ The People Against O’Hara NERFINISHED ⓘ The Story of Dr. Wassell NERFINISHED ⓘ The Trial of Mary Dugan NERFINISHED ⓘ Tycoon NERFINISHED ⓘ Without Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 3 ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| partOf | Golden Age of Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Roosevelt, Utah, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Ivins, Utah, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
California, United States
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Utah, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Leo Durocher
NERFINISHED
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Michael Grilikhes NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Hendricks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedIn | Hollywood ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1937–1986 ⓘ |
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: Laraine Day Description of subject: Laraine Day was an American film and television actress best known for her roles in 1940s Hollywood films and as the female lead in Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller "Foreign Correspondent."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.