Misty Upham
E491840
Misty Upham was a Native American actress best known for her acclaimed performances in films such as "Frozen River" and "August: Osage County."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Misty Upham canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3691870 — 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: Misty Upham Context triple: [August: Osage County, castMember, Misty Upham]
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A.
Misty Davenport
Misty Davenport is known as the wife of former NFL defensive tackle and professional wrestler Steve "Mongo" McMichael.
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B.
Kimberly Reese
Kimberly Reese is a diligent, ambitious college student and close friend of Whitley Gilbert on the sitcom "A Different World," known for her academic drive and grounded personality.
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C.
Kay Medford
Kay Medford was an American stage and screen actress best known for her Tony- and Oscar-nominated portrayal of Fanny Brice’s mother in the musical and film "Funny Girl."
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D.
Dawn McCarthy
Dawn McCarthy is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist best known as the creative force behind the experimental folk project Faun Fables.
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E.
Lori McCreary
Lori McCreary is an American film and television producer, co-founder of Revelations Entertainment, and longtime producing partner of actor Morgan Freeman.
- 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: Misty Upham Target entity description: Misty Upham was a Native American actress best known for her acclaimed performances in films such as "Frozen River" and "August: Osage County."
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A.
Misty Davenport
Misty Davenport is known as the wife of former NFL defensive tackle and professional wrestler Steve "Mongo" McMichael.
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B.
Kimberly Reese
Kimberly Reese is a diligent, ambitious college student and close friend of Whitley Gilbert on the sitcom "A Different World," known for her academic drive and grounded personality.
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C.
Kay Medford
Kay Medford was an American stage and screen actress best known for her Tony- and Oscar-nominated portrayal of Fanny Brice’s mother in the musical and film "Funny Girl."
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D.
Dawn McCarthy
Dawn McCarthy is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist best known as the creative force behind the experimental folk project Faun Fables.
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E.
Lori McCreary
Lori McCreary is an American film and television producer, co-founder of Revelations Entertainment, and longtime producing partner of actor Morgan Freeman.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American
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actress ⓘ film actress ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2014 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 2002 ⓘ |
| appearedInFilm |
August: Osage County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Django Unchained NERFINISHED ⓘ Edge of America NERFINISHED ⓘ Frozen River NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy P: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian NERFINISHED ⓘ Skins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearedInTelevisionSeries | Big Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardNomination | Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardNominationForWork | Frozen River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | blunt force injuries ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1982-07-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2014-10-05 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Blackfeet people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
Blackfeet Nation
NERFINISHED
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Native American ⓘ |
| familyName | Upham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundDeadDate | 2014-10-16 ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Misty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIMDbId | nm1396022 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
role as Johnna Monevata in August: Osage County
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role as Lila Littlewolf in Frozen River ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| name | Misty Upham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
August: Osage County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Big Love NERFINISHED ⓘ Django Unchained NERFINISHED ⓘ Edge of America NERFINISHED ⓘ Frozen River NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy P: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian NERFINISHED ⓘ Skins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actress ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Kalispell, Montana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Auburn, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Auburn, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Misty Upham Description of subject: Misty Upham was a Native American actress best known for her acclaimed performances in films such as "Frozen River" and "August: Osage County."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.