ZaSu Pitts
E171679
ZaSu Pitts was an American actress known for her distinctive comedic persona and expressive features, who appeared in both silent films and talkies throughout a long Hollywood career.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| ZaSu Pitts canonical | 14 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1201041 — 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: ZaSu Pitts Context triple: [The Wedding March, starring, ZaSu Pitts]
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A.
Lulie Swanson
Lulie Swanson was the woman who served as the sponsor for the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) at its launching ceremony.
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B.
Josephine Dunn
Josephine Dunn was an American film and stage actress of the late silent and early sound era, known for her roles in musical and dramatic pictures of the 1920s and 1930s.
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C.
Billie Dove
Billie Dove was a popular American silent film actress of the 1920s, celebrated for her beauty and leading roles in romantic and adventure films.
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D.
Clara Bow
Clara Bow was a hugely popular American silent film actress of the 1920s, famously known as the original "It Girl" and a defining sex symbol of the Jazz Age.
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E.
Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead was a flamboyant American stage and film actress known for her husky voice, sharp wit, and larger-than-life personality during the early to mid-20th century.
- 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: ZaSu Pitts Target entity description: ZaSu Pitts was an American actress known for her distinctive comedic persona and expressive features, who appeared in both silent films and talkies throughout a long Hollywood career.
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A.
Lulie Swanson
Lulie Swanson was the woman who served as the sponsor for the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) at its launching ceremony.
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B.
Josephine Dunn
Josephine Dunn was an American film and stage actress of the late silent and early sound era, known for her roles in musical and dramatic pictures of the 1920s and 1930s.
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C.
Billie Dove
Billie Dove was a popular American silent film actress of the 1920s, celebrated for her beauty and leading roles in romantic and adventure films.
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D.
Clara Bow
Clara Bow was a hugely popular American silent film actress of the 1920s, famously known as the original "It Girl" and a defining sex symbol of the Jazz Age.
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E.
Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead was a flamboyant American stage and film actress known for her husky voice, sharp wit, and larger-than-life personality during the early to mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: ZaSu Pitts Description of subject: ZaSu Pitts was an American actress known for her distinctive comedic persona and expressive features, who appeared in both silent films and talkies throughout a long Hollywood career.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.