Jessie Medbury
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Jessie Medbury, better known as Jessie Royce Landis, was an American stage and film actress recognized for her character roles in mid-20th-century cinema, including playing Cary Grant’s mother in "North by Northwest."
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| Jessie Medbury canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16496822 — 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)
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Target entity: Jessie Medbury Context triple: [Jessie Royce Landis, birthName, Jessie Medbury]
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A.
Jessie Noble
Jessie Noble is a child of actor and director John Noble, known for his roles in series like "Fringe" and the "Lord of the Rings" film trilogy.
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B.
Jessie Nunn
Jessie Nunn is the daughter of English actress and writer Imogen Stubbs.
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C.
Jessie Stevens
Jessie Stevens is a character in Alfred Hitchcock’s film "To Catch a Thief," known as the wealthy and sharp-tongued mother of Frances Stevens.
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D.
Jessie Ashley
Jessie Ashley was an early 20th-century American feminist, labor lawyer, and suffrage activist known for her work advancing women’s rights and social justice.
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E.
Jessie Lloyd
Jessie Lloyd is known primarily as the spouse of former child actor Danny Lloyd, who played Danny Torrance in Stanley Kubrick’s film "The Shining."
- 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: Jessie Medbury Target entity description: Jessie Medbury, better known as Jessie Royce Landis, was an American stage and film actress recognized for her character roles in mid-20th-century cinema, including playing Cary Grant’s mother in "North by Northwest."
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A.
Jessie Noble
Jessie Noble is a child of actor and director John Noble, known for his roles in series like "Fringe" and the "Lord of the Rings" film trilogy.
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B.
Jessie Nunn
Jessie Nunn is the daughter of English actress and writer Imogen Stubbs.
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C.
Jessie Stevens
Jessie Stevens is a character in Alfred Hitchcock’s film "To Catch a Thief," known as the wealthy and sharp-tongued mother of Frances Stevens.
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D.
Jessie Ashley
Jessie Ashley was an early 20th-century American feminist, labor lawyer, and suffrage activist known for her work advancing women’s rights and social justice.
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E.
Jessie Lloyd
Jessie Lloyd is known primarily as the spouse of former child actor Danny Lloyd, who played Danny Torrance in Stanley Kubrick’s film "The Shining."
- F. None of above. chosen
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