Mama Johnson
E1003317
Mama Johnson is the loving adoptive mother of Navin R. Johnson in the comedy film "The Jerk."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mama Johnson canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12770069 — 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: Mama Johnson Context triple: [Navin R. Johnson, adoptiveMother, Mama Johnson]
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A.
Mabel Jones
Mabel Jones is the daughter of the fictional diarist and protagonist Bridget Jones from Helen Fielding’s popular "Bridget Jones" series.
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B.
Edna Johnson
Edna Johnson was the wife of influential American jazz pianist and composer Fats Waller.
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C.
Mamie Johnson
Mamie Johnson was one of the first female pitchers in Negro league baseball, renowned for her success and trailblazing role with the Indianapolis Clowns in the 1950s.
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D.
Mama Wallace
Mama Wallace is a musical artist known for contributing vocals to the track "The King & I."
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E.
Meri Brown
Meri Brown is an American reality television personality best known as one of the original wives featured on the long-running TLC series "Sister Wives."
- 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: Mama Johnson Target entity description: Mama Johnson is the loving adoptive mother of Navin R. Johnson in the comedy film "The Jerk."
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A.
Mabel Jones
Mabel Jones is the daughter of the fictional diarist and protagonist Bridget Jones from Helen Fielding’s popular "Bridget Jones" series.
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B.
Edna Johnson
Edna Johnson was the wife of influential American jazz pianist and composer Fats Waller.
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C.
Mamie Johnson
Mamie Johnson was one of the first female pitchers in Negro league baseball, renowned for her success and trailblazing role with the Indianapolis Clowns in the 1950s.
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D.
Mama Wallace
Mama Wallace is a musical artist known for contributing vocals to the track "The King & I."
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E.
Meri Brown
Meri Brown is an American reality television personality best known as one of the original wives featured on the long-running TLC series "Sister Wives."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| adoptiveMotherOf | Navin R. Johnson ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Jerk ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | comedy film ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
adoption
ⓘ
family ⓘ unconditional love ⓘ |
| familyName | Johnson ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Jerk universe ⓘ |
| hasChild | Navin R. Johnson ⓘ |
| hasFamilyRole | mother ⓘ |
| hasParentalRole | adoptive mother ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
caring
ⓘ
loving ⓘ supportive ⓘ |
| isCharacterInCountryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| isCharacterInFilmReleasedIn | 1979 ⓘ |
| isCharacterInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| isCharacterInWorkBy | Carl Reiner ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
parental figure
ⓘ
supporting character ⓘ |
| partOfFictionalFamily | Johnson family (The Jerk) ⓘ |
| portrayedInMedium | live-action film ⓘ |
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: Mama Johnson Description of subject: Mama Johnson is the loving adoptive mother of Navin R. Johnson in the comedy film "The Jerk."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.