Wendy Hiller
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Wendy Hiller was an acclaimed English stage and film actress known for her nuanced, often understated performances in classics such as "Pygmalion" and "Separate Tables."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wendy Hiller canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4363637 — 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: Wendy Hiller Context triple: [Separate Tables (1958 film), starring, Wendy Hiller]
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A.
Sheila Hancock
Sheila Hancock is a British actress and author renowned for her extensive work in theatre, television, and film, as well as her appearances as a television presenter and panelist.
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B.
Claire Bloom
Claire Bloom is an acclaimed English actress known for her distinguished stage and screen career, including prominent roles in classic films, television dramas, and Shakespearean productions.
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C.
Lesley Garrett
Lesley Garrett is an English soprano and media personality known for her operatic performances and popular classical crossover work.
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D.
Shirley Henderson
Shirley Henderson is a Scottish actress known for her distinctive voice and roles in films such as the Bridget Jones series and the Harry Potter franchise.
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E.
Eleanor Bron
Eleanor Bron is a British actress and writer known for her distinctive, often imperious screen presence in film, television, and theatre.
- 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: Wendy Hiller Target entity description: Wendy Hiller was an acclaimed English stage and film actress known for her nuanced, often understated performances in classics such as "Pygmalion" and "Separate Tables."
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A.
Sheila Hancock
Sheila Hancock is a British actress and author renowned for her extensive work in theatre, television, and film, as well as her appearances as a television presenter and panelist.
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B.
Claire Bloom
Claire Bloom is an acclaimed English actress known for her distinguished stage and screen career, including prominent roles in classic films, television dramas, and Shakespearean productions.
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C.
Lesley Garrett
Lesley Garrett is an English soprano and media personality known for her operatic performances and popular classical crossover work.
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D.
Shirley Henderson
Shirley Henderson is a Scottish actress known for her distinctive voice and roles in films such as the Bridget Jones series and the Harry Potter franchise.
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E.
Eleanor Bron
Eleanor Bron is a British actress and writer known for her distinctive, often imperious screen presence in film, television, and theatre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
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: Wendy Hiller Description of subject: Wendy Hiller was an acclaimed English stage and film actress known for her nuanced, often understated performances in classics such as "Pygmalion" and "Separate Tables."
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.