Carole Landis
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Carole Landis was an American film actress and World War II pin-up star known for her glamorous screen presence in 1940s Hollywood.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Carole Landis canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7755657 — 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: Carole Landis Context triple: [Topper Returns, starring, Carole Landis]
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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.
Cyd Charisse
Cyd Charisse was an American dancer and actress renowned for her dazzling, technically precise performances in classic Hollywood musicals of the 1940s and 1950s.
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C.
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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D.
Audrey Harrison
Audrey Harrison was the mother of British historian Charles Townshend, known for his work on modern Irish and British political history.
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E.
Nico Charisse
Nico Charisse was a French-born dancer and choreographer best known as the first husband and early dance partner of Hollywood star Cyd Charisse.
- 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: Carole Landis Target entity description: Carole Landis was an American film actress and World War II pin-up star known for her glamorous screen presence in 1940s Hollywood.
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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.
Cyd Charisse
Cyd Charisse was an American dancer and actress renowned for her dazzling, technically precise performances in classic Hollywood musicals of the 1940s and 1950s.
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C.
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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D.
Audrey Harrison
Audrey Harrison was the mother of British historian Charles Townshend, known for his work on modern Irish and British political history.
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E.
Nico Charisse
Nico Charisse was a French-born dancer and choreographer best known as the first husband and early dance partner of Hollywood star Cyd Charisse.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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film actress ⓘ human ⓘ pin-up girl ⓘ |
| activeIn | Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Frances Lillian Mary Ridste ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | suicide ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1919-01-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1948-07-05 ⓘ |
| era | 1940s Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Ridste ⓘ |
| genre | film ⓘ |
| givenName | Frances NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hairColor | blonde ⓘ |
| hasEthnicity |
American of Norwegian descent
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American of Polish descent ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | drug overdose ⓘ |
| notableFor |
World War II pin-up popularity
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glamorous screen presence in the 1940s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Four Jills in a Jeep
NERFINISHED
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I Wake Up Screaming NERFINISHED ⓘ One Million B.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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pin-up model ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
United Service Organizations tours
NERFINISHED
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World War II troop entertainment ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Fairchild, Wisconsin, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Pacific Palisades, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
|
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Horace Schmidlapp
NERFINISHED
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Irving Wheeler NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Wallace NERFINISHED ⓘ Willard Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageName | Carole Landis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Four Jills in a Jeep
NERFINISHED
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I Wake Up Screaming NERFINISHED ⓘ Moon Over Miami NERFINISHED ⓘ One Million B.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ Orchestra Wives NERFINISHED ⓘ Topper Returns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrote | Four Jills in a Jeep (book) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Carole Landis Description of subject: Carole Landis was an American film actress and World War II pin-up star known for her glamorous screen presence in 1940s Hollywood.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Topper Returns