Lana Turner as Sheila Regan
E125719
Lana Turner as Sheila Regan is the glamorous yet tragic showgirl character she portrays in the 1941 MGM musical drama "Ziegfeld Girl."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lana Turner as Sheila Regan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1093397 — 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: Lana Turner as Sheila Regan Context triple: [Ziegfeld Girl, featuresPerformer, Lana Turner as Sheila Regan]
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A.
Veronica Lake
Veronica Lake was a popular American film actress of the 1940s, famed for her roles in film noir and her iconic peek-a-boo hairstyle.
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B.
Loretta Devine
Loretta Devine is an American actress known for her warm, soulful performances in film, television, and theater, including notable roles in projects like "Waiting to Exhale" and the TV series "Grey's Anatomy."
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C.
Glamorous Glennis
Glamorous Glennis was the name Chuck Yeager gave to several of his aircraft, most famously the Bell X-1 rocket plane in which he first broke the sound barrier.
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D.
Lucille Sheardown
Lucille Sheardown was one of the later wives of American inventor Lee de Forest, associated with his personal life rather than his pioneering work in radio and electronics.
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E.
Shirley Jones (in some stage productions)
Shirley Jones is an American singer and Academy Award–winning actress best known for her roles in classic film musicals such as "Oklahoma!", "Carousel," and "The Music Man," as well as for starring in the television series "The Partridge Family."
- 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: Lana Turner as Sheila Regan Target entity description: Lana Turner as Sheila Regan is the glamorous yet tragic showgirl character she portrays in the 1941 MGM musical drama "Ziegfeld Girl."
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A.
Veronica Lake
Veronica Lake was a popular American film actress of the 1940s, famed for her roles in film noir and her iconic peek-a-boo hairstyle.
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B.
Loretta Devine
Loretta Devine is an American actress known for her warm, soulful performances in film, television, and theater, including notable roles in projects like "Waiting to Exhale" and the TV series "Grey's Anatomy."
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C.
Glamorous Glennis
Glamorous Glennis was the name Chuck Yeager gave to several of his aircraft, most famously the Bell X-1 rocket plane in which he first broke the sound barrier.
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D.
Lucille Sheardown
Lucille Sheardown was one of the later wives of American inventor Lee de Forest, associated with his personal life rather than his pioneering work in radio and electronics.
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E.
Shirley Jones (in some stage productions)
Shirley Jones is an American singer and Academy Award–winning actress best known for her roles in classic film musicals such as "Oklahoma!", "Carousel," and "The Music Man," as well as for starring in the television series "The Partridge Family."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
How these facts were elicited
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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: Lana Turner as Sheila Regan Description of subject: Lana Turner as Sheila Regan is the glamorous yet tragic showgirl character she portrays in the 1941 MGM musical drama "Ziegfeld Girl."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.