Molly Lamont
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Molly Lamont was a British-born film actress best known for her supporting roles in Hollywood comedies and dramas of the 1930s and 1940s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Molly Lamont canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8207379 — 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: Molly Lamont Context triple: [The Awful Truth, starring, Molly Lamont]
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A.
Hattie Maloney
Hattie Maloney is the brash, wisecracking nightclub singer who serves as the central comic heroine of the musical "Panama Hattie."
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B.
Fay Compton
Fay Compton was a prominent English stage and film actress of the early to mid-20th century, renowned for her Shakespearean roles and appearances in classic British cinema.
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C.
Claudette Wyms
Claudette Wyms is a principled and politically savvy police captain in the crime drama series "The Shield," known for her moral integrity and complex leadership within a corrupt department.
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D.
Polly Moran
Polly Moran was an American comedic actress of the silent and early sound film era, best known for her brash, slapstick roles and frequent collaborations with Marie Dressler at MGM.
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E.
Vivian Burnett
Vivian Burnett was the son of British-American novelist Frances Hodgson Burnett, known primarily in relation to his mother's life and work.
- 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: Molly Lamont Target entity description: Molly Lamont was a British-born film actress best known for her supporting roles in Hollywood comedies and dramas of the 1930s and 1940s.
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A.
Hattie Maloney
Hattie Maloney is the brash, wisecracking nightclub singer who serves as the central comic heroine of the musical "Panama Hattie."
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B.
Fay Compton
Fay Compton was a prominent English stage and film actress of the early to mid-20th century, renowned for her Shakespearean roles and appearances in classic British cinema.
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C.
Claudette Wyms
Claudette Wyms is a principled and politically savvy police captain in the crime drama series "The Shield," known for her moral integrity and complex leadership within a corrupt department.
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D.
Polly Moran
Polly Moran was an American comedic actress of the silent and early sound film era, best known for her brash, slapstick roles and frequent collaborations with Marie Dressler at MGM.
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E.
Vivian Burnett
Vivian Burnett was the son of British-American novelist Frances Hodgson Burnett, known primarily in relation to his mother's life and work.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British actress
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film actress ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeIn | film ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
The Awful Truth
NERFINISHED
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The Case of the Stuttering Bishop NERFINISHED ⓘ The King Steps Out NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lone Wolf in London NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lone Wolf in Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man Who Lived Twice NERFINISHED ⓘ The Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel NERFINISHED ⓘ The White Cliffs of Dover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Molly Lamont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coStarredWith |
Basil Rathbone
NERFINISHED
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Cary Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ Claudette Colbert NERFINISHED ⓘ Irene Dunne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Union of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1910-05-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2001-07-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfMarriage | 1942 ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | British South African ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ |
| knownFor | elegant supporting roles ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| name | Molly Lamont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor | supporting roles in Hollywood comedies and dramas ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
ⓘ
film actress ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Boksburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Brentwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Edward Bellande NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfDeath | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedFor | Hollywood studios ⓘ |
| workedIn | Hollywood ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1920s–1950s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Molly Lamont Description of subject: Molly Lamont was a British-born film actress best known for her supporting roles in Hollywood comedies and dramas of the 1930s and 1940s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.