Virginia Gregg
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Virginia Gregg was an American character actress and prolific radio performer known for her numerous supporting roles in film and television from the 1940s through the 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Virginia Gregg canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6449029 — 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.
Target entity: Virginia Gregg Context triple: [Pickup on South Street, castMember, Virginia Gregg]
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A.
Ann Pamela Cunningham
Ann Pamela Cunningham was a 19th-century American preservationist best known for leading the effort to save George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate and founding the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association.
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B.
Elizabeth Griscom
Elizabeth Griscom, better known as Betsy Ross, was an American upholsterer and seamstress traditionally credited with sewing the first flag of the United States.
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C.
Martha McMillan Roberts
Martha McMillan Roberts was a Farm Security Administration photographer known for documenting American life during the Great Depression era.
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D.
Mary Frances Reynolds
Mary Frances Reynolds, better known as Debbie Reynolds, was an American actress, singer, and dancer famed for her roles in classic Hollywood films such as "Singin' in the Rain."
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E.
Susan Holbert McDaniel
Susan Holbert McDaniel was the mother of pioneering African American actress Hattie McDaniel, the first Black performer to win an Academy Award.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Virginia Gregg Target entity description: Virginia Gregg was an American character actress and prolific radio performer known for her numerous supporting roles in film and television from the 1940s through the 1970s.
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A.
Ann Pamela Cunningham
Ann Pamela Cunningham was a 19th-century American preservationist best known for leading the effort to save George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate and founding the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association.
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B.
Elizabeth Griscom
Elizabeth Griscom, better known as Betsy Ross, was an American upholsterer and seamstress traditionally credited with sewing the first flag of the United States.
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C.
Martha McMillan Roberts
Martha McMillan Roberts was a Farm Security Administration photographer known for documenting American life during the Great Depression era.
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D.
Mary Frances Reynolds
Mary Frances Reynolds, better known as Debbie Reynolds, was an American actress, singer, and dancer famed for her roles in classic Hollywood films such as "Singin' in the Rain."
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E.
Susan Holbert McDaniel
Susan Holbert McDaniel was the mother of pioneering African American actress Hattie McDaniel, the first Black performer to win an Academy Award.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
ⓘ
human ⓘ radio actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1980s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930s ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lung cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1916-03-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1986-09-15 ⓘ |
| familyName | Gregg ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
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radio drama ⓘ western ⓘ |
| givenName | Virginia ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned | English ⓘ |
| name | Virginia Gregg ⓘ |
| notableFor |
prolific character roles in American radio
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supporting roles in film and television from the 1940s through the 1970s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bonanza
ⓘ
Dragnet (radio series) ⓘ Dragnet (television series) ⓘ Dragnet 1967 ⓘ
linked to:
Dragnet (television series)
Gunsmoke (radio series) ⓘ
linked to:
Gunsmoke
Have Gun – Will Travel (radio) ⓘ
linked to:
radio series "Have Gun – Will Travel"
Perry Mason (TV series) ⓘ
linked to:
Perry Mason
Psycho ⓘ Psycho II ⓘ Psycho III ⓘ Suspense (radio series) ⓘ The Jack Benny Program (radio) ⓘ
linked to:
The Jack Benny Program
The Twilight Zone ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Zone (TV series)
Wagon Train ⓘ Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar ⓘ
linked to:
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar (radio series)
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| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ radio actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Harrisburg, Illinois, United States
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linked to:
Harrisburg, Illinois
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| placeOfDeath | Encino, California, United States ⓘ |
| portrayed |
voice of Norma Bates in Psycho
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voice of Norma Bates in Psycho II ⓘ voice of Norma Bates in Psycho III ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| workedIn |
film
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radio ⓘ television ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Virginia Gregg Description of subject: Virginia Gregg was an American character actress and prolific radio performer known for her numerous supporting roles in film and television from the 1940s through the 1970s.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.