Marion Hutton
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Marion Hutton was an American singer and actress best known as a featured vocalist with the Glenn Miller Orchestra during the big band era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marion Hutton canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5271142 — 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: Marion Hutton Context triple: [Betty Hutton, sibling, Marion Hutton]
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A.
Marion Marshall
Marion Marshall was an American film actress who appeared in numerous Hollywood movies from the 1940s through the 1960s.
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B.
Marguerite Roberts
Marguerite Roberts was a prominent American screenwriter known for her sharp dialogue and work on numerous Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1960s, including the classic Western "True Grit."
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C.
Mary Wickes
Mary Wickes was an American character actress known for her sharp-tongued, comedic roles in film and television across several decades.
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D.
Florence McFadden
Florence McFadden was the wife of American actor and vaudevillian Jack Haley, best known for his role as the Tin Man in the classic film "The Wizard of Oz."
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E.
Lillian Randolph
Lillian Randolph was an American actress and singer best known for her character roles in radio, film, and television from the 1930s through the 1950s, including her work on "The Great Gildersleeve" and "It's a Wonderful Life."
- 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: Marion Hutton Target entity description: Marion Hutton was an American singer and actress best known as a featured vocalist with the Glenn Miller Orchestra during the big band era.
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A.
Marion Marshall
Marion Marshall was an American film actress who appeared in numerous Hollywood movies from the 1940s through the 1960s.
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B.
Marguerite Roberts
Marguerite Roberts was a prominent American screenwriter known for her sharp dialogue and work on numerous Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1960s, including the classic Western "True Grit."
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C.
Mary Wickes
Mary Wickes was an American character actress known for her sharp-tongued, comedic roles in film and television across several decades.
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D.
Florence McFadden
Florence McFadden was the wife of American actor and vaudevillian Jack Haley, best known for his role as the Tin Man in the classic film "The Wizard of Oz."
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E.
Lillian Randolph
Lillian Randolph was an American actress and singer best known for her character roles in radio, film, and television from the 1930s through the 1950s, including her work on "The Great Gildersleeve" and "It's a Wonderful Life."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actress
ⓘ
American singer ⓘ actress ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1950s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Marion Hutton Miller
NERFINISHED
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Sissy Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
In Society
NERFINISHED
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Orchestra Wives NERFINISHED ⓘ The Fleet's In NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Marion Thornburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Calvary Cemetery, Seattle, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1919-03-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1987-01-10 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1942 (with Glenn Miller Orchestra) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | European American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
big band
ⓘ
swing music ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Glenn Miller Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Mabel Lum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Betty Hutton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | featured vocalist with the Glenn Miller Orchestra ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 3 ⓘ |
| occupation |
film actress
ⓘ
singer ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Kirkland, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
Seattle metropolitan area, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Betty Hutton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Jack Philbin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vic Schoen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1938 (with Glenn Miller Orchestra) ⓘ |
| voiceType | popular music vocalist ⓘ |
| workedWith | Glenn Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Marion Hutton Description of subject: Marion Hutton was an American singer and actress best known as a featured vocalist with the Glenn Miller Orchestra during the big band era.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.