Carolyn Laurie Kane
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Carolyn Laurie Kane is an American actress and comedian known for her distinctive voice and acclaimed roles in film, television, and theater, including the sitcom "Taxi" and the movie "Annie Hall."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Carolyn Laurie Kane canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10660102 — 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: Carolyn Laurie Kane Context triple: [Carol Kane, birthName, Carolyn Laurie Kane]
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A.
Ellery Channing
Ellery Channing was a 19th-century American Transcendentalist poet and writer closely associated with Ralph Waldo Emerson and the Concord literary circle.
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B.
Jayne Meadows
Jayne Meadows was an American actress and television personality known for her work in film, stage, and early television, as well as for her frequent game show appearances.
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C.
Myrna Adele Williams
Myrna Adele Williams, better known as Myrna Loy, was a celebrated American film actress renowned for her sophisticated wit and iconic role as Nora Charles in "The Thin Man" series.
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D.
Lela Rogers
Lela Rogers was an American journalist, screenwriter, and acting coach best known as the mother and early career mentor of Hollywood star Ginger Rogers.
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E.
Arlene Francis
Arlene Francis was an American actress, radio and television talk show host, and longtime panelist on the game show "What's My Line?"
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carolyn Laurie Kane Target entity description: Carolyn Laurie Kane is an American actress and comedian known for her distinctive voice and acclaimed roles in film, television, and theater, including the sitcom "Taxi" and the movie "Annie Hall."
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A.
Ellery Channing
Ellery Channing was a 19th-century American Transcendentalist poet and writer closely associated with Ralph Waldo Emerson and the Concord literary circle.
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B.
Jayne Meadows
Jayne Meadows was an American actress and television personality known for her work in film, stage, and early television, as well as for her frequent game show appearances.
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C.
Myrna Adele Williams
Myrna Adele Williams, better known as Myrna Loy, was a celebrated American film actress renowned for her sophisticated wit and iconic role as Nora Charles in "The Thin Man" series.
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D.
Lela Rogers
Lela Rogers was an American journalist, screenwriter, and acting coach best known as the mother and early career mentor of Hollywood star Ginger Rogers.
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E.
Arlene Francis
Arlene Francis was an American actress, radio and television talk show host, and longtime panelist on the game show "What's My Line?"
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
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comedian ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Obie Award
NERFINISHED
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1952-06-18 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Cleveland, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterRole |
Allison in Annie Hall
NERFINISHED
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Gitl in Hester Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Lillian Kaushtupper in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt NERFINISHED ⓘ Simka Dahblitz-Gravas in Taxi ⓘ Valerie in The Princess Bride NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Professional Children's School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Kane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film acting
ⓘ
stage acting ⓘ television acting ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Carolyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicity | Jewish ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ theater ⓘ |
| name | Carolyn Laurie Kane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
distinctive voice
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eccentric comedic style ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Annie Hall
NERFINISHED
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Hester Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Scrooged NERFINISHED ⓘ Taxi NERFINISHED ⓘ The Addams Family NERFINISHED ⓘ The Addams Family Values NERFINISHED ⓘ The Princess Bride NERFINISHED ⓘ Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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comedian ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Ellie Kemper
NERFINISHED
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Judd Hirsch NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Danza NERFINISHED ⓘ Woody Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Carolyn Laurie Kane Description of subject: Carolyn Laurie Kane is an American actress and comedian known for her distinctive voice and acclaimed roles in film, television, and theater, including the sitcom "Taxi" and the movie "Annie Hall."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.