Audrey Totter
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Audrey Totter was an American film and television actress best known for her tough, alluring roles in classic 1940s film noir.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Audrey Totter canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9117081 — 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: Audrey Totter Context triple: [Leon Shamroy, spouse, Audrey Totter]
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A.
Phyllis Haver
Phyllis Haver was an American silent film actress best known for her vivacious screen presence and her role as Roxie Hart in the 1927 film adaptation of "Chicago."
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B.
Joan Blondell
Joan Blondell was a popular American film and stage actress of the 1930s and 1940s, known for her wisecracking, warm-hearted characters in numerous Warner Bros. productions.
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C.
Eileen Heckart
Eileen Heckart was an American character actress known for her versatile work on stage, film, and television, including an Academy Award–winning performance in "Butterflies Are Free."
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D.
Betty Lou Gerson
Betty Lou Gerson was an American actress best known for voicing the villainous Cruella de Vil in Disney’s animated classic "One Hundred and One Dalmatians."
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E.
Celeste Holm
Celeste Holm was an American actress best known for her Academy Award–winning performance in "Gentleman's Agreement" and her work on stage and screen during Hollywood's Golden Age.
- 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: Audrey Totter Target entity description: Audrey Totter was an American film and television actress best known for her tough, alluring roles in classic 1940s film noir.
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A.
Phyllis Haver
Phyllis Haver was an American silent film actress best known for her vivacious screen presence and her role as Roxie Hart in the 1927 film adaptation of "Chicago."
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B.
Joan Blondell
Joan Blondell was a popular American film and stage actress of the 1930s and 1940s, known for her wisecracking, warm-hearted characters in numerous Warner Bros. productions.
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C.
Eileen Heckart
Eileen Heckart was an American character actress known for her versatile work on stage, film, and television, including an Academy Award–winning performance in "Butterflies Are Free."
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D.
Betty Lou Gerson
Betty Lou Gerson was an American actress best known for voicing the villainous Cruella de Vil in Disney’s animated classic "One Hundred and One Dalmatians."
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E.
Celeste Holm
Celeste Holm was an American actress best known for her Academy Award–winning performance in "Gentleman's Agreement" and her work on stage and screen during Hollywood's Golden Age.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
ⓘ
film actress ⓘ human ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | Golden Age of Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | congestive heart failure ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1917-12-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2013-12-12 ⓘ |
| employer |
20th Century Fox
ⓘ
Columbia Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Austrian American
ⓘ
Swedish American ⓘ |
| familyName | Totter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | acting ⓘ |
| genre | film noir ⓘ |
| givenName | Audrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| name | Audrey Totter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | portrayed hard-boiled femme fatales ⓘ |
| notableFor | tough alluring roles in 1940s film noir ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Alias Nick Beal
NERFINISHED
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High Wall NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady in the Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Main Street After Dark NERFINISHED ⓘ Medical Center NERFINISHED ⓘ Tension NERFINISHED ⓘ The Postman Always Rings Twice NERFINISHED ⓘ The Saxon Charm NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sellout NERFINISHED ⓘ The Set-Up NERFINISHED ⓘ The Unsuspected NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 1 ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Joliet, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | West Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
|
| role | Nurse Wilcox in Medical Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Leo Fred NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedIn | Hollywood ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1930s–1980s ⓘ |
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: Audrey Totter Description of subject: Audrey Totter was an American film and television actress best known for her tough, alluring roles in classic 1940s film noir.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Medical Center