Diane Decker
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Diane Decker is the overprotective yet loving grandmother and mother figure portrayed by Bette Midler in the family comedy film "Parental Guidance."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diane Decker canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12947492 — 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: Diane Decker Context triple: [Parental Guidance, leadCharacter, Diane Decker]
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A.
Deanna Dwyer
Deanna Dwyer is a pseudonym used by bestselling American suspense and horror author Dean Koontz early in his writing career.
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B.
Nancy Callahan
Nancy Callahan is a fictional character from Frank Miller's "Sin City" graphic novels and their film adaptations, known as a resilient and compassionate stripper who survives childhood trauma.
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C.
Karla DeVito
Karla DeVito is an American singer and actress best known for her work in rock music and musical theatre, including touring and performing with major artists in the late 1970s and 1980s.
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D.
Debra Oswald
Debra Oswald is an Australian playwright, screenwriter, and novelist best known as the creator and head writer of the television series "Offspring."
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E.
Debbie DiMaio
Debbie DiMaio is a television producer best known for serving as an executive producer on the long-running talk show "The Oprah Winfrey Show."
- 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: Diane Decker Target entity description: Diane Decker is the overprotective yet loving grandmother and mother figure portrayed by Bette Midler in the family comedy film "Parental Guidance."
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A.
Deanna Dwyer
Deanna Dwyer is a pseudonym used by bestselling American suspense and horror author Dean Koontz early in his writing career.
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B.
Nancy Callahan
Nancy Callahan is a fictional character from Frank Miller's "Sin City" graphic novels and their film adaptations, known as a resilient and compassionate stripper who survives childhood trauma.
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C.
Karla DeVito
Karla DeVito is an American singer and actress best known for her work in rock music and musical theatre, including touring and performing with major artists in the late 1970s and 1980s.
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D.
Debra Oswald
Debra Oswald is an Australian playwright, screenwriter, and novelist best known as the creator and head writer of the television series "Offspring."
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E.
Debbie DiMaio
Debbie DiMaio is a television producer best known for serving as an executive producer on the long-running talk show "The Oprah Winfrey Show."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Parental Guidance ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
loving
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overprotective ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| genreOfWork | family comedy film ⓘ |
| hasRole |
grandmother
ⓘ
mother ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Bette Midler ⓘ |
| workDirector | Andy Fickman ⓘ |
| workTitle | Parental Guidance ⓘ |
| yearOfWorkRelease | 2012 ⓘ |
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: Diane Decker Description of subject: Diane Decker is the overprotective yet loving grandmother and mother figure portrayed by Bette Midler in the family comedy film "Parental Guidance."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.