Alice Frances Taaffe
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Alice Frances Taaffe, better known by her stage name Alice Terry, was an American silent film actress prominent in the 1920s and frequent collaborator and wife of director Rex Ingram.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alice Frances Taaffe canonical | 3 |
| Alice Taaffe Ingram | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4307178 — 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: Alice Frances Taaffe Context triple: [Alice Terry, birthName, Alice Frances Taaffe]
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A.
Elizabeth Davis Bliss
Elizabeth Davis Bliss was the wife of American historian and statesman George Bancroft, known primarily for her role within his prominent 19th-century social and political circle.
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B.
Elizabeth Griscom
Elizabeth Griscom, better known as Betsy Ross, was an American upholsterer and seamstress traditionally credited with sewing the first flag of the United States.
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C.
Theodora Richards
Theodora Richards is an American model and artist, best known as the daughter of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards and model Patti Hansen.
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D.
Caroline Dana Blymyer
Caroline Dana Blymyer was the wife of Charles G. Dawes, the 30th Vice President of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize–winning statesman.
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E.
Anna Rice Cooke
Anna Rice Cooke was an American art collector and philanthropist from Hawaii who played a key role in developing Honolulu’s cultural and artistic institutions.
- 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: Alice Frances Taaffe Target entity description: Alice Frances Taaffe, better known by her stage name Alice Terry, was an American silent film actress prominent in the 1920s and frequent collaborator and wife of director Rex Ingram.
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A.
Elizabeth Davis Bliss
Elizabeth Davis Bliss was the wife of American historian and statesman George Bancroft, known primarily for her role within his prominent 19th-century social and political circle.
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B.
Elizabeth Griscom
Elizabeth Griscom, better known as Betsy Ross, was an American upholsterer and seamstress traditionally credited with sewing the first flag of the United States.
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C.
Theodora Richards
Theodora Richards is an American model and artist, best known as the daughter of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards and model Patti Hansen.
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D.
Caroline Dana Blymyer
Caroline Dana Blymyer was the wife of Charles G. Dawes, the 30th Vice President of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize–winning statesman.
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E.
Anna Rice Cooke
Anna Rice Cooke was an American art collector and philanthropist from Hawaii who played a key role in developing Honolulu’s cultural and artistic institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
ⓘ
film actress ⓘ human ⓘ silent film actor ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | 1920s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Alice Taaffe Ingram
ⓘ
linked to:
Alice Frances Taaffe
|
| birthName | Alice Frances Taaffe ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Rex Ingram ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1899-07-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1987-12-22 ⓘ |
| genre | silent film ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Mare Nostrum
ⓘ
Scaramouche ⓘ The Conquering Power ⓘ The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse ⓘ
linked to:
the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Prisoner of Zenda ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
ⓘ
film director ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Burbank, California ⓘ |
| relative | Rex Ingram ⓘ |
| residence | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Alice Frances Taaffe
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Rex Ingram ⓘ |
| stageName | Alice Terry ⓘ |
| workedOn |
MGM
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Metro Pictures ⓘ |
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: Alice Frances Taaffe Description of subject: Alice Frances Taaffe, better known by her stage name Alice Terry, was an American silent film actress prominent in the 1920s and frequent collaborator and wife of director Rex Ingram.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Alice Frances Taaffe
subject linked to:
Alice Frances Taaffe
subject linked to:
Alice Frances Taaffe
linked to: Alice Frances Taaffe