Janet Fielding
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Janet Fielding is an Australian actress best known for playing the Doctor Who companion Tegan Jovanka in the long-running British science fiction series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Janet Fielding canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3659917 — 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: Janet Fielding Context triple: [Earthshock, starsActorAsCompanion, Janet Fielding]
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A.
Lesley Laird
Lesley Laird is a Scottish Labour politician who served as a Member of Parliament and has been involved in UK and Scottish politics, including holding frontbench roles in the Labour Party.
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B.
Joanne Herring
Joanne Herring is a Houston socialite, political activist, and businesswoman known for her influential role in supporting U.S. involvement with Afghan resistance fighters during the Soviet–Afghan War.
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C.
Janet Patterson
Janet Patterson was an acclaimed Australian costume and production designer known for her richly detailed period work on films such as "The Piano" and "Oscar and Lucinda."
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D.
Janet Peoples
Janet Peoples is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed science fiction film "12 Monkeys."
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E.
Lesley Paterson
Lesley Paterson is a Scottish screenwriter, producer, and former triathlete best known for co-writing the Oscar-winning 2022 adaptation of "All Quiet on the Western Front."
- 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: Janet Fielding Target entity description: Janet Fielding is an Australian actress best known for playing the Doctor Who companion Tegan Jovanka in the long-running British science fiction series.
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A.
Lesley Laird
Lesley Laird is a Scottish Labour politician who served as a Member of Parliament and has been involved in UK and Scottish politics, including holding frontbench roles in the Labour Party.
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B.
Joanne Herring
Joanne Herring is a Houston socialite, political activist, and businesswoman known for her influential role in supporting U.S. involvement with Afghan resistance fighters during the Soviet–Afghan War.
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C.
Janet Patterson
Janet Patterson was an acclaimed Australian costume and production designer known for her richly detailed period work on films such as "The Piano" and "Oscar and Lucinda."
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D.
Janet Peoples
Janet Peoples is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed science fiction film "12 Monkeys."
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E.
Lesley Paterson
Lesley Paterson is a Scottish screenwriter, producer, and former triathlete best known for co-writing the Oscar-winning 2022 adaptation of "All Quiet on the Western Front."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian actress
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Doctor Who companion ⓘ actress ⓘ fictional character ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th-century television acting
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21st-century television acting ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
BBC television productions
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linked to:
BBC television programmes
Doctor Who ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Doctor Who ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
BBC
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British television ⓘ |
| birthName | Janet Claire Mahoney ⓘ |
| citizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
BBC Radio and audio producers
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linked to:
BBC Radio
|
| countryOfBirth | Australia ⓘ |
| culturalImpact | iconic Doctor Who companion from the classic series ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction television ⓘ |
| hasFandom | Doctor Who fandom ⓘ |
| knownFor | playing Tegan Jovanka in Doctor Who ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| name | Janet Fielding ⓘ |
| nationality | Australian ⓘ |
| notableRole | Tegan Jovanka ⓘ |
| notableWork | Doctor Who ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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talent agent ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Doctor Who audio dramas ⓘ |
| partOf | Doctor Who cast ⓘ |
| portrayed | Tegan Jovanka ⓘ |
| portrayedCharacterIn | Tegan Jovanka in Doctor Who ⓘ |
| residence | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| workedAs |
agent for actors
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agent for directors ⓘ agent for writers ⓘ |
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: Janet Fielding Description of subject: Janet Fielding is an Australian actress best known for playing the Doctor Who companion Tegan Jovanka in the long-running British science fiction series.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.