Patricia Collinge
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Patricia Collinge was an Irish-born American actress and writer best known for her character roles in classic films and on Broadway, including her memorable performance in Alfred Hitchcock’s "Shadow of a Doubt."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Patricia Collinge canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4446834 — 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: Patricia Collinge Context triple: [Shadow of a Doubt, starring, Patricia Collinge]
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A.
Patricia Tuckwell
Patricia Tuckwell was an Australian-born violinist and fashion model who became Countess of Harewood through her marriage to George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood.
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B.
Lesley Paterson
Lesley Paterson is a Scottish screenwriter, producer, and former triathlete best known for co-writing the Oscar-winning 2022 adaptation of "All Quiet on the Western Front."
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C.
Patricia Dainton
Patricia Dainton was a British film and television actress known for her roles in 1950s and 1960s thrillers and dramas.
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D.
Eileen Sherwood
Eileen Sherwood is a central character in the musical "Wonderful Town," portrayed as a charming, aspiring actress who moves to New York City with her sister to pursue her dreams.
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E.
Margaret Cocks
Margaret Cocks was an 18th-century English gentlewoman best known as the mother of Sir Charles Yorke, who became Lord Chancellor of Great Britain.
- 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: Patricia Collinge Target entity description: Patricia Collinge was an Irish-born American actress and writer best known for her character roles in classic films and on Broadway, including her memorable performance in Alfred Hitchcock’s "Shadow of a Doubt."
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A.
Patricia Tuckwell
Patricia Tuckwell was an Australian-born violinist and fashion model who became Countess of Harewood through her marriage to George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood.
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B.
Lesley Paterson
Lesley Paterson is a Scottish screenwriter, producer, and former triathlete best known for co-writing the Oscar-winning 2022 adaptation of "All Quiet on the Western Front."
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C.
Patricia Dainton
Patricia Dainton was a British film and television actress known for her roles in 1950s and 1960s thrillers and dramas.
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D.
Eileen Sherwood
Eileen Sherwood is a central character in the musical "Wonderful Town," portrayed as a charming, aspiring actress who moves to New York City with her sister to pursue her dreams.
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E.
Margaret Cocks
Margaret Cocks was an 18th-century English gentlewoman best known as the mother of Sir Charles Yorke, who became Lord Chancellor of Great Britain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
ⓘ
person ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Broadway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Pat Collinge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Eileen Cecilia Collinge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart failure ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1892-09-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1974-04-10 ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Irish ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
performing arts
ⓘ
writing ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Broadway performances
ⓘ
character roles in classic films ⓘ role in Alfred Hitchcock's film Shadow of a Doubt ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| nationality |
American
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| notableGenre |
stage acting
ⓘ
supporting film roles ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Shadow of a Doubt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Heiress (stage performance) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Little Foxes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Little Foxes (1941 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Little Foxes (stage play performance) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Nun's Story NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
ⓘ
writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Dublin, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| portrayed |
Birdie Hubbard in The Little Foxes
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Emma Newton in Shadow of a Doubt ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
ⓘ
surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
|
| spouse | James Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Alfred Hitchcock
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bette Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Cotten NERFINISHED ⓘ Teresa Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive |
early 20th century
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mid 20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Patricia Collinge Description of subject: Patricia Collinge was an Irish-born American actress and writer best known for her character roles in classic films and on Broadway, including her memorable performance in Alfred Hitchcock’s "Shadow of a Doubt."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.