Gillooly
E673929
Gillooly is the family surname of acclaimed American actress Ellen Burstyn, reflecting her birth name before she adopted her stage surname.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gillooly canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7567223 — 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: Gillooly Context triple: [Ellen Burstyn, familyName, Gillooly]
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A.
Bricklebaum
Bricklebaum is a relentlessly cheerful and friendly Whoville resident who tries to befriend the Grinch in the 2018 animated adaptation of Dr. Seuss's classic story.
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B.
Dooley
Dooley is the family name of silent film actress Nita Naldi, born Mary Dooley, who was known for her vamp roles in early 20th-century cinema.
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C.
Dooley
Dooley is the nickname of American actor and musician Dooley Wilson, best known for playing Sam and performing "As Time Goes By" in the classic film Casablanca.
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D.
Flahooley
Flahooley is a 1951 satirical Broadway musical known for its sharp political commentary and score by composer Sammy Fain with lyrics by E. Y. Harburg.
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E.
Guilly
Guilly is a small commune in the Loiret department of north-central France.
- 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: Gillooly Target entity description: Gillooly is the family surname of acclaimed American actress Ellen Burstyn, reflecting her birth name before she adopted her stage surname.
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A.
Bricklebaum
Bricklebaum is a relentlessly cheerful and friendly Whoville resident who tries to befriend the Grinch in the 2018 animated adaptation of Dr. Seuss's classic story.
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B.
Dooley
Dooley is the family name of silent film actress Nita Naldi, born Mary Dooley, who was known for her vamp roles in early 20th-century cinema.
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C.
Dooley
Dooley is the nickname of American actor and musician Dooley Wilson, best known for playing Sam and performing "As Time Goes By" in the classic film Casablanca.
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D.
Flahooley
Flahooley is a 1951 satirical Broadway musical known for its sharp political commentary and score by composer Sammy Fain with lyrics by E. Y. Harburg.
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E.
Guilly
Guilly is a small commune in the Loiret department of north-central France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| birthName | Edna Rae Gillooly ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| givenName |
Edna
ⓘ
Rae ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Gillooly ⓘ |
| hasType | surname ⓘ |
| isSurnameOf | Ellen Burstyn ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| occupation | actress ⓘ |
| stageName | Ellen Burstyn ⓘ |
| usedBy | Edna Rae Gillooly ⓘ |
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: Gillooly Description of subject: Gillooly is the family surname of acclaimed American actress Ellen Burstyn, reflecting her birth name before she adopted her stage surname.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.