Olive de Wilton
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Olive de Wilton was the first wife of English actor Boris Karloff, known primarily for her brief early marriage to the future horror-film star.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Olive de Wilton canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9098544 — 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: Olive de Wilton Context triple: [Boris Karloff, spouse, Olive de Wilton]
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A.
Victoria Toffee
Victoria Toffee is a popular butter toffee confection from See’s Candies, known for its rich, crunchy texture and chocolate-and-nut coating.
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B.
Baroness Bakewell
Baroness Bakewell is a British journalist, television presenter, and Labour Party life peer known for her influential broadcasting career and advocacy on social and cultural issues.
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C.
Miss Froy
Miss Froy is a seemingly innocuous English governess whose mysterious disappearance aboard a trans-European train drives the suspenseful plot of Alfred Hitchcock’s film "The Lady Vanishes."
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D.
Marcheline
Marcheline is the affectionate nickname of Marcheline Bertrand, an American actress and humanitarian best known as the mother of Angelina Jolie.
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E.
Sally Cinnamon
"Sally Cinnamon" is an early single by English rock band The Stone Roses that became one of their defining indie anthems of the late 1980s.
- 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: Olive de Wilton Target entity description: Olive de Wilton was the first wife of English actor Boris Karloff, known primarily for her brief early marriage to the future horror-film star.
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A.
Victoria Toffee
Victoria Toffee is a popular butter toffee confection from See’s Candies, known for its rich, crunchy texture and chocolate-and-nut coating.
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B.
Baroness Bakewell
Baroness Bakewell is a British journalist, television presenter, and Labour Party life peer known for her influential broadcasting career and advocacy on social and cultural issues.
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C.
Miss Froy
Miss Froy is a seemingly innocuous English governess whose mysterious disappearance aboard a trans-European train drives the suspenseful plot of Alfred Hitchcock’s film "The Lady Vanishes."
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D.
Marcheline
Marcheline is the affectionate nickname of Marcheline Bertrand, an American actress and humanitarian best known as the mother of Angelina Jolie.
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E.
Sally Cinnamon
"Sally Cinnamon" is an early single by English rock band The Stone Roses that became one of their defining indie anthems of the late 1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (12)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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spouse ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| knownFor | brief early marriage to Boris Karloff ⓘ |
| marriageOrderToBorisKarloff | first wife ⓘ |
| notableAssociation | horror film actor Boris Karloff ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the first wife of Boris Karloff ⓘ |
| occupation | unknown ⓘ |
| placeOfMarriage |
United Kingdom (inferred)
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linked to:
United Kingdom
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| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Boris Karloff
ⓘ
Olive de Wilton ⓘ |
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: Olive de Wilton Description of subject: Olive de Wilton was the first wife of English actor Boris Karloff, known primarily for her brief early marriage to the future horror-film star.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Olive de Wilton