Mrs. Baker
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Mrs. Baker is a character in Neil Simon’s comedy "Come Blow Your Horn," typically portrayed as the overprotective, traditional Jewish mother in the Baker family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mrs. Baker canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10316708 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mrs. Baker Context triple: [Come Blow Your Horn, featuresCharacter, Mrs. Baker]
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A.
Mrs. Barker
Mrs. Barker is a seemingly well-meaning but ultimately superficial and absurd visitor in Edward Albee’s play "The American Dream," embodying the play’s critique of middle-class American values.
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B.
Mrs. Beakley
Mrs. Beakley is a central character in the 2017 DuckTales reboot, portrayed as Scrooge McDuck’s highly capable housekeeper, Webby Vanderquack’s grandmother, and a former spy with formidable combat and intelligence skills.
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C.
Blanche Baker
Blanche Baker is an American actress known for her roles in film, television, and theater, including a supporting part in the 1990 adaptation of The Handmaid's Tale.
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D.
Jane Baker
Jane Baker is a British television writer best known for co-writing several classic Doctor Who serials featuring the villainous Time Lady known as the Rani.
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E.
Mrs. Baylock
Mrs. Baylock is the sinister nanny and devoted protector of the Antichrist child Damien in the 1976 horror film "The Omen."
- 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: Mrs. Baker Target entity description: Mrs. Baker is a character in Neil Simon’s comedy "Come Blow Your Horn," typically portrayed as the overprotective, traditional Jewish mother in the Baker family.
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A.
Mrs. Barker
Mrs. Barker is a seemingly well-meaning but ultimately superficial and absurd visitor in Edward Albee’s play "The American Dream," embodying the play’s critique of middle-class American values.
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B.
Mrs. Beakley
Mrs. Beakley is a central character in the 2017 DuckTales reboot, portrayed as Scrooge McDuck’s highly capable housekeeper, Webby Vanderquack’s grandmother, and a former spy with formidable combat and intelligence skills.
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C.
Blanche Baker
Blanche Baker is an American actress known for her roles in film, television, and theater, including a supporting part in the 1990 adaptation of The Handmaid's Tale.
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D.
Jane Baker
Jane Baker is a British television writer best known for co-writing several classic Doctor Who serials featuring the villainous Time Lady known as the Rani.
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E.
Mrs. Baylock
Mrs. Baylock is the sinister nanny and devoted protector of the Antichrist child Damien in the 1976 horror film "The Omen."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish mother stereotype
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fictional character ⓘ mother ⓘ theatrical character ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | comedy ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium | stage play ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
family relationships
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generational conflict ⓘ tradition vs. modernity ⓘ |
| characterIn | Come Blow Your Horn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
anxious
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controlling ⓘ family-oriented ⓘ overprotective ⓘ traditional ⓘ |
| createdBy | Neil Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdInYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| culturalStereotype | overprotective Jewish mother ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
comic relief
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obstacle to sons’ independence ⓘ |
| familyName | Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Come Blow Your Horn (1961 stage premiere) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Alan Baker
NERFINISHED
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Buddy Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Mr. Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| nationality | American (implied) ⓘ |
| partOfWork | Baker family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
emotionally intense
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nagging mother ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| roleInStory |
comic figure
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mother of the Baker family ⓘ source of family conflict ⓘ |
| setting | New York City (implied by play setting) 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
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Input
Subject: Mrs. Baker Description of subject: Mrs. Baker is a character in Neil Simon’s comedy "Come Blow Your Horn," typically portrayed as the overprotective, traditional Jewish mother in the Baker family.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.