Pam Ferris
E521520
Pam Ferris is a British actress known for her character roles in film and television, including memorable performances in "Matilda," "Call the Midwife," and "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pam Ferris canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2644777 — 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: Pam Ferris Context triple: [Children of Men, castMember, Pam Ferris]
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A.
Pam Sheyne
Pam Sheyne is a British songwriter and producer best known for co-writing Christina Aguilera’s hit single "Genie in a Bottle."
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B.
Pamela Fry
Pamela Fry is known primarily as the daughter of British art critic and painter Roger Fry, a central figure in the Bloomsbury Group.
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C.
Sherry Palmer
Sherry Palmer is a fictional character from the television series "24," known as the ambitious and manipulative wife of Senator and later President David Palmer.
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D.
Pamela Martin
Pamela Martin is an American film editor known for her work on acclaimed movies such as "The Fighter" and "Little Miss Sunshine."
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E.
Pamela Brown
Pamela Brown was a British stage and film actress known for her intense character roles in mid-20th-century cinema 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: Pam Ferris Target entity description: Pam Ferris is a British actress known for her character roles in film and television, including memorable performances in "Matilda," "Call the Midwife," and "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban."
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A.
Pam Sheyne
Pam Sheyne is a British songwriter and producer best known for co-writing Christina Aguilera’s hit single "Genie in a Bottle."
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B.
Pamela Fry
Pamela Fry is known primarily as the daughter of British art critic and painter Roger Fry, a central figure in the Bloomsbury Group.
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C.
Sherry Palmer
Sherry Palmer is a fictional character from the television series "24," known as the ambitious and manipulative wife of Senator and later President David Palmer.
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D.
Pamela Martin
Pamela Martin is an American film editor known for her work on acclaimed movies such as "The Fighter" and "Little Miss Sunshine."
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E.
Pamela Brown
Pamela Brown was a British stage and film actress known for her intense character roles in mid-20th-century cinema and theatre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
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film actress ⓘ human ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film
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stage ⓘ television ⓘ |
| characterRole |
Agatha Trunchbull in Matilda
NERFINISHED
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Aunt Marge in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban NERFINISHED ⓘ Laura Thyme in Rosemary & Thyme NERFINISHED ⓘ Ma Larkin in The Darling Buds of May NERFINISHED ⓘ Miriam in Children of Men ⓘ Peggy Snow in Where the Heart Is NERFINISHED ⓘ Sister Evangelina in Call the Midwife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
BBC
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Channel 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ ITV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Ferris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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drama ⓘ family film ⓘ |
| givenName | Pamela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| name | Pam Ferris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | portrayal of strict and formidable characters ⓘ |
| notableFor | character roles in film and television ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Call the Midwife
NERFINISHED
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Children of Men NERFINISHED ⓘ Cucumber ⓘ Death to Smoochy NERFINISHED ⓘ Gavin & Stacey NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Dorrit NERFINISHED ⓘ Matilda NERFINISHED ⓘ Meantime NERFINISHED ⓘ Nativity! NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosemary & Thyme NERFINISHED ⓘ The Darling Buds of May NERFINISHED ⓘ The Raven NERFINISHED ⓘ The Turn of the Screw NERFINISHED ⓘ Where the Heart Is NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actress ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Roger Frost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
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: Pam Ferris Description of subject: Pam Ferris is a British actress known for her character roles in film and television, including memorable performances in "Matilda," "Call the Midwife," and "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.