Margaret Kathleen Regan
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Margaret Kathleen Regan, better known by her stage name Kay Medford, was an American actress and comedian recognized for her character roles in film, television, and on Broadway.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Margaret Kathleen Regan canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10686753 — 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: Margaret Kathleen Regan Context triple: [Kay Medford, birthName, Margaret Kathleen Regan]
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A.
Margaret Kelly
Margaret Kelly is an American artist and the first wife of actor and comedian Bill Murray, to whom she was married from 1981 to 1996.
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B.
Sarah Marion McElroy
Sarah Marion McElroy was the first wife of Scottish bacteriologist and penicillin discoverer Sir Alexander Fleming.
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C.
Ann Patricia Dowling
Ann Patricia Dowling is a prominent British mechanical engineer and academic leader known for her research in acoustics and combustion and for serving as President of the Royal Academy of Engineering.
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D.
Margo Anderson
Margo Anderson is best known as a former wife of American country music star Kenny Rogers.
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E.
Margaret Craig McNamara
Margaret Craig McNamara was an American educator and literacy advocate best known as the founder of the nonprofit organization Reading Is Fundamental (RIF).
- 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: Margaret Kathleen Regan Target entity description: Margaret Kathleen Regan, better known by her stage name Kay Medford, was an American actress and comedian recognized for her character roles in film, television, and on Broadway.
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A.
Margaret Kelly
Margaret Kelly is an American artist and the first wife of actor and comedian Bill Murray, to whom she was married from 1981 to 1996.
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B.
Sarah Marion McElroy
Sarah Marion McElroy was the first wife of Scottish bacteriologist and penicillin discoverer Sir Alexander Fleming.
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C.
Ann Patricia Dowling
Ann Patricia Dowling is a prominent British mechanical engineer and academic leader known for her research in acoustics and combustion and for serving as President of the Royal Academy of Engineering.
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D.
Margo Anderson
Margo Anderson is best known as a former wife of American country music star Kenny Rogers.
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E.
Margaret Craig McNamara
Margaret Craig McNamara was an American educator and literacy advocate best known as the founder of the nonprofit organization Reading Is Fundamental (RIF).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
ⓘ
comedian ⓘ human ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Margaret Kathleen Regan ⓘ |
| birthName | Margaret Kathleen Regan ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema
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performing arts ⓘ television acting ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Regan ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Margaret ⓘ |
| hasMiddleName | Kathleen ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | character roles ⓘ |
| notableWorkContext |
American film industry
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American television industry ⓘ Broadway theatre ⓘ
linked to:
Broadway theater
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| occupation |
actress
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comedian ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| stageNameOf | Margaret Kathleen Regan ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Broadway
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film ⓘ television ⓘ |
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: Margaret Kathleen Regan Description of subject: Margaret Kathleen Regan, better known by her stage name Kay Medford, was an American actress and comedian recognized for her character roles in film, television, and on Broadway.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
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Margaret Kathleen Regan
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Margaret Kathleen Regan