Valerie O'Herlihy
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Valerie O'Herlihy is known as the wife of Irish-born television and film director Michael O'Herlihy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Valerie O'Herlihy canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3189749 — 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: Valerie O'Herlihy Context triple: [Michael O'Herlihy, spouse, Valerie O'Herlihy]
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A.
Patricia Breslin
Patricia Breslin was an American actress known for her roles in 1950s–60s film and television, including appearances on shows like "The Twilight Zone" and "Peyton Place."
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B.
Betsy McCaughey
Betsy McCaughey is an American politician, writer, and former Lieutenant Governor of New York known for her conservative commentary and opposition to certain health care reforms.
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C.
Kathryn Murphy
Kathryn Murphy is the fictional prosecutor who seeks justice for a brutal sexual assault in the 1988 legal drama film "The Accused."
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D.
Maureen Monaghan
Maureen Monaghan is the mother of English actor Dominic Monaghan, known for his roles in "The Lord of the Rings" film trilogy and the television series "Lost."
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E.
Linda Keene
Linda Keene is the wealthy and sophisticated socialite love interest of Fred Astaire’s character in the 1937 musical film "Shall We Dance."
- 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: Valerie O'Herlihy Target entity description: Valerie O'Herlihy is known as the wife of Irish-born television and film director Michael O'Herlihy.
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A.
Patricia Breslin
Patricia Breslin was an American actress known for her roles in 1950s–60s film and television, including appearances on shows like "The Twilight Zone" and "Peyton Place."
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B.
Betsy McCaughey
Betsy McCaughey is an American politician, writer, and former Lieutenant Governor of New York known for her conservative commentary and opposition to certain health care reforms.
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C.
Kathryn Murphy
Kathryn Murphy is the fictional prosecutor who seeks justice for a brutal sexual assault in the 1988 legal drama film "The Accused."
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D.
Maureen Monaghan
Maureen Monaghan is the mother of English actor Dominic Monaghan, known for his roles in "The Lord of the Rings" film trilogy and the television series "Lost."
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E.
Linda Keene
Linda Keene is the wealthy and sophisticated socialite love interest of Fred Astaire’s character in the 1937 musical film "Shall We Dance."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (5)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the wife of Irish-born television and film director Michael O'Herlihy ⓘ |
| spouse |
Michael O'Herlihy
ⓘ
Valerie O'Herlihy ⓘ |
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: Valerie O'Herlihy Description of subject: Valerie O'Herlihy is known as the wife of Irish-born television and film director Michael O'Herlihy.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Valerie O'Herlihy