Stanis
E631720
Stanis is the surname of BernNadette Stanis, an American actress best known for her role as Thelma Evans on the 1970s sitcom "Good Times."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Stanis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6966638 — 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: Stanis Context triple: [BernNadette Stanis, familyName, Stanis]
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A.
Stanislaw
Stanislaw is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, most notably borne by the Polish-American mathematician Stanislaw Ulam.
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B.
Witos
Witos is a Polish surname most notably borne by Wincenty Witos, a prominent early 20th-century Polish politician and three-time Prime Minister.
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C.
Ludwik
Ludwik is a given name, primarily used in Polish, that corresponds to the name Ludwig in other European languages.
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D.
Stiris
Stiris was an ancient Greek city in the region of Phocis, known as one of its notable urban centers in classical antiquity.
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E.
Grósz
Grósz is a Hungarian surname most notably borne by Károly Grósz, a late-20th-century Hungarian communist politician and former Prime Minister.
- 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: Stanis Target entity description: Stanis is the surname of BernNadette Stanis, an American actress best known for her role as Thelma Evans on the 1970s sitcom "Good Times."
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A.
Stanislaw
Stanislaw is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, most notably borne by the Polish-American mathematician Stanislaw Ulam.
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B.
Witos
Witos is a Polish surname most notably borne by Wincenty Witos, a prominent early 20th-century Polish politician and three-time Prime Minister.
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C.
Ludwik
Ludwik is a given name, primarily used in Polish, that corresponds to the name Ludwig in other European languages.
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D.
Stiris
Stiris was an ancient Greek city in the region of Phocis, known as one of its notable urban centers in classical antiquity.
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E.
Grósz
Grósz is a Hungarian surname most notably borne by Károly Grósz, a late-20th-century Hungarian communist politician and former Prime Minister.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
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fictional character ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ television actress ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Good Times ⓘ |
| characterPortrayed | Thelma Evans ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| endTime | 1979 ⓘ |
| genre | sitcom ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | BernNadette Stanis ⓘ |
| knownFor | role of Thelma Evans on the sitcom "Good Times" ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork | Good Times ⓘ |
| occupation | actress ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | CBS ⓘ |
| originalReleasePeriod | 1970s ⓘ |
| startTime | 1974 ⓘ |
| usedBy | BernNadette Stanis ⓘ |
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: Stanis Description of subject: Stanis is the surname of BernNadette Stanis, an American actress best known for her role as Thelma Evans on the 1970s sitcom "Good Times."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.