Margaret Whitton
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Margaret Whitton was an American actress and director best known for her comedic film roles in the 1980s and 1990s, particularly in sports comedies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Margaret Whitton canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7714257 — 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: Margaret Whitton Context triple: [Major League, stars, Margaret Whitton]
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Margaret Gamage
Margaret Gamage was a 16th-century Welsh noblewoman of the Gamage family who became Countess of Nottingham through her marriage into the English Howard dynasty.
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Margaret Wilson
Margaret Wilson was a young Scottish Covenanter martyr famously executed by drowning in 1685 for refusing to renounce her Presbyterian faith during the period known as the Killing Times.
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C.
Margaret Pumphrey
Margaret Pumphrey was the wife of British-born American actor Victor McLaglen, an Academy Award–winning star of early 20th-century cinema.
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D.
Margaret Johnston
Margaret Johnston was a British actress known for her work on stage and in films during the mid-20th century.
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E.
Margaret Biggins
Margaret Biggins was the wife of Sir Richard Arkwright, the pioneering English inventor and industrialist of the early textile factory system.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Margaret Whitton Target entity description: Margaret Whitton was an American actress and director best known for her comedic film roles in the 1980s and 1990s, particularly in sports comedies.
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A.
Margaret Gamage
Margaret Gamage was a 16th-century Welsh noblewoman of the Gamage family who became Countess of Nottingham through her marriage into the English Howard dynasty.
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B.
Margaret Wilson
Margaret Wilson was a young Scottish Covenanter martyr famously executed by drowning in 1685 for refusing to renounce her Presbyterian faith during the period known as the Killing Times.
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C.
Margaret Pumphrey
Margaret Pumphrey was the wife of British-born American actor Victor McLaglen, an Academy Award–winning star of early 20th-century cinema.
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D.
Margaret Johnston
Margaret Johnston was a British actress known for her work on stage and in films during the mid-20th century.
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E.
Margaret Biggins
Margaret Biggins was the wife of Sir Richard Arkwright, the pioneering English inventor and industrialist of the early textile factory system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actress
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film director ⓘ human ⓘ stage actress ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2010s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1970s ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1950-11-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2016-12-04 ⓘ |
| directorOf |
A Bird of the Air
NERFINISHED
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Love, Loss, and What I Wore (stage production) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Whitton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film acting
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film directing ⓘ stage acting ⓘ television acting ⓘ theatre directing ⓘ |
| genre | comedy film ⓘ |
| givenName | Margaret ⓘ |
| knownFor |
comedic film roles in the 1980s and 1990s
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roles in sports comedies ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned | English ⓘ |
| name | Margaret Whitton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
9 1/2 Weeks
NERFINISHED
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Good & Evil NERFINISHED ⓘ Hitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Child NERFINISHED ⓘ Major League NERFINISHED ⓘ Major League II NERFINISHED ⓘ The Secret of My Success NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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film director ⓘ theatre director ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Philadelphia
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surface form:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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| placeOfDeath | Palm Beach, Florida, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayed |
Rachel Phelps in Major League
NERFINISHED
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Rachel Phelps in Major League II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Warren Spector NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Broadway productions
NERFINISHED
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Off-Broadway productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Margaret Whitton Description of subject: Margaret Whitton was an American actress and director best known for her comedic film roles in the 1980s and 1990s, particularly in sports comedies.
Referenced by (2)
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