Grandmama Addams
E118403
comic strip character
fictional character
film character
matriarch
member of the Addams Family
television character
witch
Grandmama Addams is the eccentric, witch-like matriarch of the macabre Addams Family, known for her dark humor, potions, and spooky domesticity.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grandmama Addams canonical | 13 |
| Grandma Addams in The Addams Family (1991 film) | 1 |
| Granny in Addams Family Values | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T986129 — 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: Grandmama Addams Context triple: [The Addams Family cartoons by Charles Addams, hasCharacter, Grandmama Addams]
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A.
Morticia Addams
Morticia Addams is the elegant, darkly glamorous matriarch of the eccentric and macabre Addams family in popular culture.
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B.
Gomez Addams
Gomez Addams is the eccentric, debonair, and passionately devoted patriarch of the macabre yet loving Addams Family.
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C.
Margalo Gillmore
Margalo Gillmore was an English-born American stage and film actress known for her sophisticated supporting roles in Broadway productions and classic Hollywood films of the mid-20th century.
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D.
Addams
Addams is the surname of Jane Addams, the pioneering American social reformer, peace activist, and co-founder of Chicago’s Hull House.
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E.
Doris
Doris is an Oceanid from Greek mythology, known as the wife of the sea god Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- 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: Grandmama Addams Target entity description: Grandmama Addams is the eccentric, witch-like matriarch of the macabre Addams Family, known for her dark humor, potions, and spooky domesticity.
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A.
Morticia Addams
Morticia Addams is the elegant, darkly glamorous matriarch of the eccentric and macabre Addams family in popular culture.
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B.
Gomez Addams
Gomez Addams is the eccentric, debonair, and passionately devoted patriarch of the macabre yet loving Addams Family.
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C.
Margalo Gillmore
Margalo Gillmore was an English-born American stage and film actress known for her sophisticated supporting roles in Broadway productions and classic Hollywood films of the mid-20th century.
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D.
Addams
Addams is the surname of Jane Addams, the pioneering American social reformer, peace activist, and co-founder of Chicago’s Hull House.
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E.
Doris
Doris is an Oceanid from Greek mythology, known as the wife of the sea god Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic strip character
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fictional character ⓘ film character ⓘ matriarch ⓘ member of the Addams Family ⓘ television character ⓘ witch ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Addams Family Values (1993 film)
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The Addams Family (1964 TV series) ⓘ The Addams Family (1991 film) ⓘ The Addams Family (2019 animated film) ⓘ The Addams Family (Broadway musical) ⓘ The Addams Family 2 (2021 animated film) ⓘ
linked to:
The Addams Family (2019 animated film)
The New Addams Family (1998 TV series) ⓘ |
| basedOn | characters from The New Yorker cartoons by Charles Addams ⓘ |
| characteristic |
dark sense of humor
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eccentric ⓘ fond of potions ⓘ macabre ⓘ spooky domesticity ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Charles Addams ⓘ |
| familyName | Addams ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
The Addams Family
ⓘ
linked to:
Addams Family universe
|
| firstAppearance |
The New Yorker cartoons
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linked to:
The New Yorker
|
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre | horror comedy ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
enjoys the macabre
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humorous ⓘ loyal to her family ⓘ resourceful ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableAbility |
brewing potions
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casting spells ⓘ creating magical concoctions ⓘ fortune-telling ⓘ |
| occupation |
homemaker
ⓘ
witch ⓘ |
| relative |
Gomez Addams
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Lurch ⓘ Morticia Addams ⓘ Pugsley Addams ⓘ Uncle Fester ⓘ Wednesday Addams ⓘ |
| residence |
Addams Family mansion
ⓘ
linked to:
Addams family mansion
|
| uses |
cauldron
ⓘ
potions ⓘ spells ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Grandmama Addams Description of subject: Grandmama Addams is the eccentric, witch-like matriarch of the macabre Addams Family, known for her dark humor, potions, and spooky domesticity.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Addams family mansion
linked to: Grandmama Addams
linked to: Grandmama Addams
subject linked to:
Addams Family Reunion (1998 film)