Shirley MacLaine as Aurora Greenway
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Shirley MacLaine as Aurora Greenway is the sharp-tongued yet deeply vulnerable Texas widow at the emotional center of the film "Terms of Endearment," a role that earned MacLaine an Academy Award for Best Actress.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shirley MacLaine as Aurora Greenway canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13616892 — 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: Shirley MacLaine as Aurora Greenway Context triple: [Terms of Endearment, portrays, Shirley MacLaine as Aurora Greenway]
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Shirley MacLaine as Ginnie Moorehead
Shirley MacLaine as Ginnie Moorehead is a poignant, vulnerable small-town party girl whose unrequited love and tragic fate form the emotional core of the film.
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Ellen Burstyn as Edna Mae McCauley
Ellen Burstyn as Edna Mae McCauley is the central character in the 1980 drama "Resurrection," a woman who survives a near-fatal accident and discovers she has miraculous healing powers that profoundly affect those around her.
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Holly Hunter as Ada McGrath
Holly Hunter as Ada McGrath is the mute, emotionally intense Scottish pianist at the heart of the 1993 film "The Piano," whose powerful performance earned Hunter an Academy Award for Best Actress.
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Audrey Reede – Maura Tierney
Audrey Reede is the caring and long-suffering ex-wife of Jim Carrey’s character in the 1997 comedy film "Liar Liar," portrayed by actress Maura Tierney.
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E.
Sally Field as Emma Moriarty
Sally Field as Emma Moriarty is the warm, independent single mother and love interest at the heart of the romantic comedy-drama film "Murphy's Romance."
- 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: Shirley MacLaine as Aurora Greenway Target entity description: Shirley MacLaine as Aurora Greenway is the sharp-tongued yet deeply vulnerable Texas widow at the emotional center of the film "Terms of Endearment," a role that earned MacLaine an Academy Award for Best Actress.
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A.
Shirley MacLaine as Ginnie Moorehead
Shirley MacLaine as Ginnie Moorehead is a poignant, vulnerable small-town party girl whose unrequited love and tragic fate form the emotional core of the film.
-
B.
Ellen Burstyn as Edna Mae McCauley
Ellen Burstyn as Edna Mae McCauley is the central character in the 1980 drama "Resurrection," a woman who survives a near-fatal accident and discovers she has miraculous healing powers that profoundly affect those around her.
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C.
Holly Hunter as Ada McGrath
Holly Hunter as Ada McGrath is the mute, emotionally intense Scottish pianist at the heart of the 1993 film "The Piano," whose powerful performance earned Hunter an Academy Award for Best Actress.
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D.
Audrey Reede – Maura Tierney
Audrey Reede is the caring and long-suffering ex-wife of Jim Carrey’s character in the 1997 comedy film "Liar Liar," portrayed by actress Maura Tierney.
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E.
Sally Field as Emma Moriarty
Sally Field as Emma Moriarty is the warm, independent single mother and love interest at the heart of the romantic comedy-drama film "Murphy's Romance."
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.