Linda Lavin
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Linda Lavin is an American actress and singer best known for her title role in the 1970s–80s sitcom "Alice," which earned her multiple Golden Globe Awards and widespread recognition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Linda Lavin canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6125150 — 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: Linda Lavin Context triple: [Alice (TV series), starring, Linda Lavin]
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A.
Susan Martin
Susan Martin is best known as the longtime wife of acclaimed American actor Burt Lancaster.
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B.
Candice Bergen
Candice Bergen is an American actress and former fashion model best known for her Emmy-winning role as the sharp-tongued journalist Murphy Brown on the hit television sitcom of the same name.
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C.
Jane Leeves
Jane Leeves is an English actress best known for her role as Daphne Moon on the television sitcom "Frasier."
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D.
Barbara Bach
Barbara Bach is an American actress and former model best known for playing Bond girl Anya Amasova in the James Bond film "The Spy Who Loved Me."
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E.
Betty Joan Perske
Betty Joan Perske, better known as Lauren Bacall, was an iconic American film and stage actress famed for her sultry voice, striking looks, and classic roles in 1940s Hollywood cinema.
- 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: Linda Lavin Target entity description: Linda Lavin is an American actress and singer best known for her title role in the 1970s–80s sitcom "Alice," which earned her multiple Golden Globe Awards and widespread recognition.
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A.
Susan Martin
Susan Martin is best known as the longtime wife of acclaimed American actor Burt Lancaster.
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B.
Candice Bergen
Candice Bergen is an American actress and former fashion model best known for her Emmy-winning role as the sharp-tongued journalist Murphy Brown on the hit television sitcom of the same name.
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C.
Jane Leeves
Jane Leeves is an English actress best known for her role as Daphne Moon on the television sitcom "Frasier."
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D.
Barbara Bach
Barbara Bach is an American actress and former model best known for playing Bond girl Anya Amasova in the James Bond film "The Spy Who Loved Me."
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E.
Betty Joan Perske
Betty Joan Perske, better known as Lauren Bacall, was an iconic American film and stage actress famed for her sultry voice, striking looks, and classic roles in 1940s Hollywood cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
ⓘ
actress ⓘ film actress ⓘ human ⓘ stage actress ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Golden Globe Award
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1937-10-15 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | College of William & Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Lavin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music
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performing arts ⓘ television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
musical theatre
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stage acting ⓘ television comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Linda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPartIn |
1970s American television
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1980s American television ⓘ |
| hasWorkGenre | sitcom ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Linda Lavin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
gained widespread recognition for television work
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starred in the title role of the sitcom Alice ⓘ |
| notableRole | Alice Hyatt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Alice (TV series)
NERFINISHED
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Broadway productions ⓘ appearances in various television series beyond Alice ⓘ stage performances in New York theatre ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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singer ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Portland, Maine, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Kip Niven
NERFINISHED
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Ron Leibman NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Bakunas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Los Angeles
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New York City ⓘ |
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: Linda Lavin Description of subject: Linda Lavin is an American actress and singer best known for her title role in the 1970s–80s sitcom "Alice," which earned her multiple Golden Globe Awards and widespread recognition.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Alice (TV series)