Edna Stillwell
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Edna Stillwell was an American writer and gagwoman best known for her work on and marriage to comedian Red Skelton during the early years of his career.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edna Stillwell canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6666789 — 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: Edna Stillwell Context triple: [Red Skelton, spouse, Edna Stillwell]
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A.
Edna Fry
Edna Fry is a fictional character from the British animated television series "Futurama," known as the grandmother of protagonist Philip J. Fry.
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B.
Edna Young
Edna Young is known as the mother of Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young.
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C.
Edna Thompson
Edna Thompson was the wife of legendary American jazz composer and bandleader Duke Ellington.
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D.
Edith Lyons
Edith Lyons is a central character in the British dystopian drama series "Years and Years," known for her political activism and pivotal role in the show's depiction of a near-future UK.
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E.
Edith Cushing
Edith Cushing is the aspiring young American author and protagonist of Guillermo del Toro’s Gothic romance film "Crimson Peak," whose curiosity and independence draw her into a haunted English manor filled with dark family secrets.
- 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: Edna Stillwell Target entity description: Edna Stillwell was an American writer and gagwoman best known for her work on and marriage to comedian Red Skelton during the early years of his career.
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A.
Edna Fry
Edna Fry is a fictional character from the British animated television series "Futurama," known as the grandmother of protagonist Philip J. Fry.
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B.
Edna Young
Edna Young is known as the mother of Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young.
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C.
Edna Thompson
Edna Thompson was the wife of legendary American jazz composer and bandleader Duke Ellington.
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D.
Edith Lyons
Edith Lyons is a central character in the British dystopian drama series "Years and Years," known for her political activism and pivotal role in the show's depiction of a near-future UK.
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E.
Edith Cushing
Edith Cushing is the aspiring young American author and protagonist of Guillermo del Toro’s Gothic romance film "Crimson Peak," whose curiosity and independence draw her into a haunted English manor filled with dark family secrets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gag writer
ⓘ
human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| collaborator | Red Skelton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | Red Skelton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
comedy writing
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entertainment industry ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasPartIn | early radio and stage shows of Red Skelton ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| marriagePartner | Red Skelton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being both professional collaborator and spouse of Red Skelton
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contribution to early career of Red Skelton ⓘ work with comedian Red Skelton ⓘ |
| notableWork | gags and material for Red Skelton’s performances ⓘ |
| occupation |
gagwoman
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screenwriter ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| residence | United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Red Skelton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Hollywood
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United States of America ⓘ |
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: Edna Stillwell Description of subject: Edna Stillwell was an American writer and gagwoman best known for her work on and marriage to comedian Red Skelton during the early years of his career.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.