Kathryn Reed Altman
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Kathryn Reed Altman was an American actress, documentarian, and archivist best known for preserving and promoting the legacy and work of her husband, filmmaker Robert Altman.
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| Kathryn Reed Altman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2245389 — 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: Kathryn Reed Altman Context triple: [Robert Altman, spouse, Kathryn Reed Altman]
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A.
Sarah Altman
Sarah Altman is the young, resourceful daughter who becomes trapped with her mother in their home’s fortified safe room during a violent break-in in the thriller film "Panic Room."
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B.
Roberta Seidman
Roberta Seidman was the wife of American actor John Garfield, a prominent film star of the 1930s and 1940s.
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C.
Joan A. Brennecke
Joan A. Brennecke is a prominent chemical engineer renowned for her pioneering research on ionic liquids and sustainable chemical processes, recognized as one of the leading figures in green chemistry.
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D.
Anita L. Allen
Anita L. Allen is an American legal scholar and philosopher renowned for her pioneering work on privacy law, ethics, and civil rights.
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E.
Janet M. Lang
Janet M. Lang is a scholar and co-author known for her collaborative work with James G. Blight on Cold War history and crisis decision-making.
- 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: Kathryn Reed Altman Target entity description: Kathryn Reed Altman was an American actress, documentarian, and archivist best known for preserving and promoting the legacy and work of her husband, filmmaker Robert Altman.
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A.
Sarah Altman
Sarah Altman is the young, resourceful daughter who becomes trapped with her mother in their home’s fortified safe room during a violent break-in in the thriller film "Panic Room."
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B.
Roberta Seidman
Roberta Seidman was the wife of American actor John Garfield, a prominent film star of the 1930s and 1940s.
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C.
Joan A. Brennecke
Joan A. Brennecke is a prominent chemical engineer renowned for her pioneering research on ionic liquids and sustainable chemical processes, recognized as one of the leading figures in green chemistry.
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D.
Anita L. Allen
Anita L. Allen is an American legal scholar and philosopher renowned for her pioneering work on privacy law, ethics, and civil rights.
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E.
Janet M. Lang
Janet M. Lang is a scholar and co-author known for her collaborative work with James G. Blight on Cold War history and crisis decision-making.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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actress ⓘ archivist ⓘ documentarian ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
archiving
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film history ⓘ film preservation ⓘ |
| genre | documentary film ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Kathryn ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | public understanding of Robert Altman’s career ⓘ |
| hasLastName | Altman ⓘ |
| hasMiddleName | Reed ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Robert Altman ⓘ |
| hasRole | guardian of Robert Altman’s legacy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
appearing in films directed by Robert Altman
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being the primary custodian of Robert Altman’s personal and professional archives ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
participating in retrospectives of Robert Altman’s films
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preserving the legacy of Robert Altman ⓘ promoting the work of Robert Altman ⓘ |
| notableWork |
curation of the Robert Altman archives
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public presentations about Robert Altman ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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archivist ⓘ documentary filmmaker ⓘ |
| partnerInBusinessOrCreativeWork | Robert Altman ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Robert Altman ⓘ |
| workLocation | United States of America ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kathryn Reed Altman Description of subject: Kathryn Reed Altman was an American actress, documentarian, and archivist best known for preserving and promoting the legacy and work of her husband, filmmaker Robert Altman.
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