Ellen Burstyn
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Ellen Burstyn is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful, emotionally nuanced performances in film, television, and theater, including her Academy Award–winning role in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ellen Burstyn canonical | 84 |
| Ellen Burstyn is an Academy Award–winning actress | 1 |
| Sally – Ellen Burstyn | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1197462 — 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: Ellen Burstyn Context triple: [Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, starring, Ellen Burstyn]
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Susan Sarandon
Susan Sarandon is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatile performances in film and television, including her Academy Award–winning role in "Dead Man Walking."
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B.
Glenn Close
Glenn Close is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances in film, television, and theater, with multiple Academy Award and Tony Award nominations and wins.
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C.
Jessica Walter
Jessica Walter was an American actress best known for her sharp, comedic portrayal of Lucille Bluth on the television series "Arrested Development."
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D.
Linda Hunt
Linda Hunt is an American actress known for her Academy Award–winning role in "The Year of Living Dangerously" and for playing Hetty Lange on the television series "NCIS: Los Angeles."
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E.
Diane Ladd
Diane Ladd is an American actress, director, and producer known for her acclaimed film and television roles, including her Academy Award–nominated performances and frequent collaborations with her daughter, Laura Dern.
- 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: Ellen Burstyn Target entity description: Ellen Burstyn is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful, emotionally nuanced performances in film, television, and theater, including her Academy Award–winning role in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore."
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A.
Susan Sarandon
Susan Sarandon is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatile performances in film and television, including her Academy Award–winning role in "Dead Man Walking."
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B.
Glenn Close
Glenn Close is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful performances in film, television, and theater, with multiple Academy Award and Tony Award nominations and wins.
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C.
Jessica Walter
Jessica Walter was an American actress best known for her sharp, comedic portrayal of Lucille Bluth on the television series "Arrested Development."
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D.
Linda Hunt
Linda Hunt is an American actress known for her Academy Award–winning role in "The Year of Living Dangerously" and for playing Hetty Lange on the television series "NCIS: Los Angeles."
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E.
Diane Ladd
Diane Ladd is an American actress, director, and producer known for her acclaimed film and television roles, including her Academy Award–nominated performances and frequent collaborations with her daughter, Laura Dern.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
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: Ellen Burstyn Description of subject: Ellen Burstyn is an acclaimed American actress known for her powerful, emotionally nuanced performances in film, television, and theater, including her Academy Award–winning role in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore."
Referenced by (86)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.