Sarah Packard
E481827
Sarah Packard is a troubled, emotionally fragile woman who becomes romantically involved with pool hustler "Fast" Eddie Felson in the 1961 film *The Hustler*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sarah Packard canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4567523 — 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: Sarah Packard Context triple: [The Hustler, character, Sarah Packard]
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A.
Carol Seaver
Carol Seaver is the intelligent, ambitious, and sometimes neurotic teenage daughter in the family sitcom "Growing Pains."
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B.
Elizabeth Bartlett
Elizabeth Bartlett was the wife of American Revolutionary War general Peleg Wadsworth and the matriarch of a prominent New England family that included poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
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C.
Susan Hunt
Susan Hunt is a British model and socialite best known for her high-profile marriages to Formula One driver James Hunt and later actor Richard Burton.
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D.
Anne Wheeler
Anne Wheeler is a fictional trapeze artist and acrobat featured in the musical film "The Greatest Showman."
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E.
Beverly Gage
Beverly Gage is an American historian and Yale professor known for her scholarship on 20th-century U.S. political history and her acclaimed biography of FBI director J. Edgar Hoover.
- 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: Sarah Packard Target entity description: Sarah Packard is a troubled, emotionally fragile woman who becomes romantically involved with pool hustler "Fast" Eddie Felson in the 1961 film *The Hustler*.
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A.
Carol Seaver
Carol Seaver is the intelligent, ambitious, and sometimes neurotic teenage daughter in the family sitcom "Growing Pains."
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B.
Elizabeth Bartlett
Elizabeth Bartlett was the wife of American Revolutionary War general Peleg Wadsworth and the matriarch of a prominent New England family that included poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
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C.
Susan Hunt
Susan Hunt is a British model and socialite best known for her high-profile marriages to Formula One driver James Hunt and later actor Richard Burton.
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D.
Anne Wheeler
Anne Wheeler is a fictional trapeze artist and acrobat featured in the musical film "The Greatest Showman."
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E.
Beverly Gage
Beverly Gage is an American historian and Yale professor known for her scholarship on 20th-century U.S. political history and her acclaimed biography of FBI director J. Edgar Hoover.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
1961 film The Hustler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Hustler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
drama film
ⓘ
sports drama film ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
addiction
ⓘ
loneliness ⓘ moral compromise ⓘ self-destruction ⓘ |
| basedOn | character from Walter Tevis novel The Hustler ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States (fictional American character) ⓘ |
| createdBy | Robert Rossen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Hustler (1961 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasNotableScene |
final confrontation with Bert Gordon
ⓘ
hotel room confrontation with Eddie Felson ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
alcohol-dependent
ⓘ
cynical ⓘ emotionally fragile ⓘ intelligent ⓘ troubled ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipType | codependent relationship with Eddie Felson ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
catalyst for Eddie Felson's self-awareness
ⓘ
love interest of Eddie Felson ⓘ tragic figure ⓘ |
| occupation | college student ⓘ |
| partOf | The Hustler film series continuity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Piper Laurie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanticallyInvolvedWith |
"Fast" Eddie Felson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eddie Felson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
New York City
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| storyOutcome | dies by suicide ⓘ |
| strugglesWith |
alcoholism
ⓘ
emotional instability ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Sarah Packard Description of subject: Sarah Packard is a troubled, emotionally fragile woman who becomes romantically involved with pool hustler "Fast" Eddie Felson in the 1961 film *The Hustler*.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.