Mary Clare
E161841
Mary Clare was a British stage and film actress known for her character roles in early 20th-century cinema and theatre.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mary Clare canonical | 6 |
| Mary Clare Absalom | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1322879 — 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: Mary Clare Context triple: [The Clairvoyant, starring, Mary Clare]
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A.
Geraldine
Geraldine is a feminine given name of Germanic origin that has been borne by various notable figures, including actress Geraldine Chaplin.
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B.
Josephine Dillon
Josephine Dillon was an American acting coach and the first wife of film star Clark Gable, known for helping develop his early career in Hollywood.
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C.
Mary Carr
Mary Carr was an American character actress of the silent and early sound film era, often cast as kindly maternal figures.
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D.
Mary Lee Hartford
Mary Lee Hartford was the second wife of American actor and producer Douglas Fairbanks Jr., known primarily for her marriage into the prominent Fairbanks family.
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E.
Audrey Callaghan
Audrey Callaghan was a British charity worker and public figure, known for her extensive work in children's welfare and for being the wife of UK Prime Minister James Callaghan.
- 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: Mary Clare Target entity description: Mary Clare was a British stage and film actress known for her character roles in early 20th-century cinema and theatre.
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A.
Geraldine
Geraldine is a feminine given name of Germanic origin that has been borne by various notable figures, including actress Geraldine Chaplin.
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B.
Josephine Dillon
Josephine Dillon was an American acting coach and the first wife of film star Clark Gable, known for helping develop his early career in Hollywood.
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C.
Mary Carr
Mary Carr was an American character actress of the silent and early sound film era, often cast as kindly maternal figures.
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D.
Mary Lee Hartford
Mary Lee Hartford was the second wife of American actor and producer Douglas Fairbanks Jr., known primarily for her marriage into the prominent Fairbanks family.
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E.
Audrey Callaghan
Audrey Callaghan was a British charity worker and public figure, known for her extensive work in children's welfare and for being the wife of UK Prime Minister James Callaghan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British actor
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actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| activeIn |
early 20th-century cinema
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early 20th-century theatre ⓘ |
| birthName |
Mary Clare Absalom
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linked to:
Mary Clare
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| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema
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film acting ⓘ stage acting ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
character acting
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drama ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic | known for character roles ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| lifespanCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| name | Mary Clare ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor | character roles ⓘ |
| notableWorkType |
British films
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British stage productions ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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film actress ⓘ stage actress ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| workLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
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: Mary Clare Description of subject: Mary Clare was a British stage and film actress known for her character roles in early 20th-century cinema and theatre.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mary Clare