Frances Ruffelle
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Frances Ruffelle is an English musical theatre actress and singer best known for originating the role of Éponine in the West End and Broadway productions of Les Misérables, for which she won a Tony Award.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frances Ruffelle canonical | 8 |
| Frances Ruffelle (singer) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5779118 — 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: Frances Ruffelle Context triple: [On My Own, notablePerformer, Frances Ruffelle]
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A.
Tamsin Greig
Tamsin Greig is an English actress known for her work in television, film, and theatre, including prominent roles in "Green Wing," "Episodes," and "Friday Night Dinner."
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B.
Anne-Marie Duff
Anne-Marie Duff is an acclaimed English actress known for her powerful performances in television dramas such as "Shameless" and "The Virgin Queen," as well as in film and theatre.
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C.
Eleanor Tomlinson
Eleanor Tomlinson is an English actress best known for her roles in films like Jack the Giant Slayer and the television series Poldark.
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D.
Ruthie Henshall
Ruthie Henshall is an acclaimed British musical theatre actress and singer known for her leading roles in major West End and Broadway productions.
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E.
Olivia Williams
Olivia Williams is a British actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theatre, including notable roles in works like "The Sixth Sense," "Rushmore," and "An Education."
- 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: Frances Ruffelle Target entity description: Frances Ruffelle is an English musical theatre actress and singer best known for originating the role of Éponine in the West End and Broadway productions of Les Misérables, for which she won a Tony Award.
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A.
Tamsin Greig
Tamsin Greig is an English actress known for her work in television, film, and theatre, including prominent roles in "Green Wing," "Episodes," and "Friday Night Dinner."
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B.
Anne-Marie Duff
Anne-Marie Duff is an acclaimed English actress known for her powerful performances in television dramas such as "Shameless" and "The Virgin Queen," as well as in film and theatre.
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C.
Eleanor Tomlinson
Eleanor Tomlinson is an English actress best known for her roles in films like Jack the Giant Slayer and the television series Poldark.
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D.
Ruthie Henshall
Ruthie Henshall is an acclaimed British musical theatre actress and singer known for her leading roles in major West End and Broadway productions.
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E.
Olivia Williams
Olivia Williams is a British actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theatre, including notable roles in works like "The Sixth Sense," "Rushmore," and "An Education."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
musical theatre actress ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| familyName | Ruffelle ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music
ⓘ
theatre ⓘ |
| genre | musical theatre ⓘ |
| givenName | Frances ⓘ |
| hasAward | Tony Award ⓘ |
| hasNotableStageCredit |
Les Misérables (musical)
ⓘ
linked to:
Les Misérables
|
| hasWorkType | stage performance ⓘ |
| isA |
Broadway performer
ⓘ
West End performer ⓘ |
| knownFor | playing Éponine in Les Misérables ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| name | Frances Ruffelle ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
originated the role of Éponine in the Broadway production of Les Misérables
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originated the role of Éponine in the West End production of Les Misérables ⓘ |
| notableRole | Éponine ⓘ |
| notableWork | Les Misérables ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
ⓘ
musical theatre performer ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| originatedRole |
Éponine in Les Misérables (Broadway)
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Éponine in Les Misérables (West End) ⓘ
linked to:
Éponine
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| performedIn |
Les Misérables (Broadway production)
ⓘ
linked to:
Les Misérables (Broadway)
Les Misérables (West End production) ⓘ
linked to:
Les Misérables (West End)
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Frances Ruffelle Description of subject: Frances Ruffelle is an English musical theatre actress and singer best known for originating the role of Éponine in the West End and Broadway productions of Les Misérables, for which she won a Tony Award.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Frances Ruffelle