Laura Baxter
E1011313
Laura Baxter is a central character in Daphne du Maurier’s horror story and its film adaptation “Don’t Look Now,” portrayed as a grieving mother haunted by loss and unsettling premonitions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Laura Baxter canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12078134 — 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: Laura Baxter Context triple: [Don't Look Now, mainCharacter, Laura Baxter]
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A.
Laura Bickford
Laura Bickford is an American film producer best known for her work on acclaimed independent and studio films, including the Oscar-winning drama "Traffic."
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B.
Laura Merriman
Laura Merriman is known as the spouse of Dwight Merriman, the co-founder and former CEO of DoubleClick and co-founder of MongoDB.
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C.
Laura Jarrett
Laura Jarrett is an American attorney and journalist known for her work as a legal correspondent on major U.S. news networks.
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D.
Laura Rister
Laura Rister is a film producer and executive known for her work on independent and prestige projects, including the financial thriller "Margin Call."
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E.
Laura Hughes
Laura Hughes is known as the sister of American Olympic figure skater Sarah Hughes.
- 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: Laura Baxter Target entity description: Laura Baxter is a central character in Daphne du Maurier’s horror story and its film adaptation “Don’t Look Now,” portrayed as a grieving mother haunted by loss and unsettling premonitions.
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A.
Laura Bickford
Laura Bickford is an American film producer best known for her work on acclaimed independent and studio films, including the Oscar-winning drama "Traffic."
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B.
Laura Merriman
Laura Merriman is known as the spouse of Dwight Merriman, the co-founder and former CEO of DoubleClick and co-founder of MongoDB.
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C.
Laura Jarrett
Laura Jarrett is an American attorney and journalist known for her work as a legal correspondent on major U.S. news networks.
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D.
Laura Rister
Laura Rister is a film producer and executive known for her work on independent and prestige projects, including the financial thriller "Margin Call."
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E.
Laura Hughes
Laura Hughes is known as the sister of American Olympic figure skater Sarah Hughes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
Don’t Look Now (1973 film)
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linked to:
Don't Look Now (1973 film)
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| appearsIn |
Don’t Look Now
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linked to:
Don't Look Now (1973 film)
Don’t Look Now (1973 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Don't Look Now (1973 film)
Don’t Look Now (short story) ⓘ
linked to:
Don't Look Now (1973 film)
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| child | Christine Baxter ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalWork | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Daphne du Maurier ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | grieving mother ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Don’t Look Now and Other Stories (1971)
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linked to:
Don't Look Now (1973 film)
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| genre |
horror fiction
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psychological horror ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
deeply affected by the death of her daughter
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emotionally fragile ⓘ experiences premonitions ⓘ spiritually receptive ⓘ |
| occupation | housewife ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Julie Christie ⓘ |
| relationship |
mother of Christine Baxter
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wife of John Baxter ⓘ |
| setting | Venice ⓘ |
| spouse | John Baxter ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
fate
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grief ⓘ loss ⓘ the supernatural ⓘ |
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: Laura Baxter Description of subject: Laura Baxter is a central character in Daphne du Maurier’s horror story and its film adaptation “Don’t Look Now,” portrayed as a grieving mother haunted by loss and unsettling premonitions.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.