Suzanne Pleshette as Zira
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Suzanne Pleshette as Zira refers to the veteran American actress’s memorable voice role as the vengeful lioness antagonist in Disney’s animated sequel The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Suzanne Pleshette as Zira canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7644022 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Suzanne Pleshette as Zira Context triple: [The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride, voiceActorFor, Suzanne Pleshette as Zira]
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Liza Sadovy
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Suzanne Pleshette as Zira Target entity description: Suzanne Pleshette as Zira refers to the veteran American actress’s memorable voice role as the vengeful lioness antagonist in Disney’s animated sequel The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride.
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A.
Bruce Medal (Vera Rubin)
The Bruce Medal (Vera Rubin) is a distinguished astronomical award associated with pioneering dark matter researcher Vera Rubin, recognizing outstanding lifetime contributions to the field of astronomy.
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B.
Nichelle Nichols
Nichelle Nichols was an American actress, singer, and civil rights advocate best known for her groundbreaking role as Lieutenant Uhura in the original Star Trek television series and films.
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C.
Liza Sadovy
Liza Sadovy is a British actress known for her work in film, television, and theatre, including a role in the drama film "Disobedience."
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D.
Eve Alda
Eve Alda is one of the daughters of American actor and director Alan Alda.
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E.
Priscilla Lane as Jean Sherman
Priscilla Lane as Jean Sherman is the female lead in the classic 1939 gangster film "The Roaring Twenties," portraying a young woman caught between love, ambition, and the violent world of Prohibition-era crime.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character performance
ⓘ
voice acting role ⓘ |
| animationStudio |
Walt Disney Animation (Australia) Studio
ⓘ
linked to:
Disney Studios Australia
|
| appearsIn | The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride ⓘ |
| appearsInFranchise |
The Lion King franchise
ⓘ
linked to:
The Lion King universe by Disney
|
| basedOn |
The Lion King (1994 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Lion King
|
| character | Zira ⓘ |
| characterAffiliation | Outlanders ⓘ |
| characterAlignment |
antagonist
ⓘ
villain ⓘ |
| characterFamily |
mother of Kovu
ⓘ
mother of Nuka ⓘ mother of Vitani ⓘ |
| characterGoal |
to overthrow Simba
ⓘ
to place Kovu as king ⓘ |
| characterMotivation | revenge for Scar ⓘ |
| characterOpposes | Simba ⓘ |
| characterSpecies | lioness ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
fanatical
ⓘ
vengeful ⓘ |
| characterType | Disney animated villain ⓘ |
| coDirectedBy | Rob LaDuca ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| directedBy | Darrell Rooney ⓘ |
| distributor |
Walt Disney Home Video
ⓘ
linked to:
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
|
| franchise | Disney direct-to-video sequels ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
ⓘ
animated musical film ⓘ children’s film ⓘ family film ⓘ |
| homeMediaReleaseCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| homeMediaReleaseFormat |
DVD
ⓘ
VHS ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | animated film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Nick Glennie-Smith ⓘ |
| notableFor | memorable villainous voice performance ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride voice cast
ⓘ
linked to:
The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride
|
| portrayedBy | Suzanne Pleshette ⓘ |
| producedBy | Jeannine Roussel ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Walt Disney Television Animation
ⓘ
linked to:
Disney Branded Television
|
| releaseFormat | direct-to-video ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| setting | Pride Lands ⓘ |
| targetAudience | children and families ⓘ |
| voiceActingLanguage | English ⓘ |
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Subject: Suzanne Pleshette as Zira Description of subject: Suzanne Pleshette as Zira refers to the veteran American actress’s memorable voice role as the vengeful lioness antagonist in Disney’s animated sequel The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride.
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