Denise Crosby
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Denise Crosby is an American actress best known for playing Lieutenant Tasha Yar on the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Denise Crosby canonical | 16 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2834684 — 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: Denise Crosby Context triple: [Star Trek: The Next Generation, starredActor, Denise Crosby]
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Barbara Bain
Barbara Bain is an American actress best known for her role as Cinnamon Carter on the television series "Mission: Impossible," for which she won multiple Primetime Emmy Awards.
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B.
Marcia Lucas
Marcia Lucas is an American film editor best known for her Oscar-winning work on the original Star Wars and her influential role in shaping the pacing and emotional impact of the film.
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C.
Tyne Daly
Tyne Daly is an American actress acclaimed for her powerful performances in television dramas, film, and theater, including her iconic role in the series "Cagney & Lacey."
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D.
Grace Van Patten
Grace Van Patten is an American actress known for her nuanced performances in independent films and television series, including notable roles in projects like "The Meyerowitz Stories" and "Nine Perfect Strangers."
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E.
Kristy McNichol
Kristy McNichol is an American actress best known for her Emmy-winning role on the TV drama "Family" and her work in films like "Little Darlings" and "Only When I Laugh."
- 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: Denise Crosby Target entity description: Denise Crosby is an American actress best known for playing Lieutenant Tasha Yar on the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation.
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A.
Barbara Bain
Barbara Bain is an American actress best known for her role as Cinnamon Carter on the television series "Mission: Impossible," for which she won multiple Primetime Emmy Awards.
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B.
Marcia Lucas
Marcia Lucas is an American film editor best known for her Oscar-winning work on the original Star Wars and her influential role in shaping the pacing and emotional impact of the film.
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C.
Tyne Daly
Tyne Daly is an American actress acclaimed for her powerful performances in television dramas, film, and theater, including her iconic role in the series "Cagney & Lacey."
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D.
Grace Van Patten
Grace Van Patten is an American actress known for her nuanced performances in independent films and television series, including notable roles in projects like "The Meyerowitz Stories" and "Nine Perfect Strangers."
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E.
Kristy McNichol
Kristy McNichol is an American actress best known for her Emmy-winning role on the TV drama "Family" and her work in films like "Little Darlings" and "Only When I Laugh."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Denise Crosby Description of subject: Denise Crosby is an American actress best known for playing Lieutenant Tasha Yar on the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
documentary film "Trekkies"
subject linked to:
documentary film "Trekkies"
subject linked to:
documentary film "Trekkies"