Frances Conroy
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Frances Conroy is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater, including prominent roles in "Six Feet Under" and "American Horror Story."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Frances Conroy canonical | 32 |
| Frances Conroy as Ma Kent | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1747858 — 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: Frances Conroy Context triple: [Joker (2019 film), castMember, Frances Conroy]
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A.
Susan Forristal
Susan Forristal is an American writer and former actress known for her work in film and television and for her past marriage to "Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels.
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B.
Anne McDonnell
Anne McDonnell was an American socialite best known as the first wife of industrialist Henry Ford II.
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C.
Karen Cunningham
Karen Cunningham is known as the spouse of Ward Cunningham, the American computer programmer who created the first wiki.
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D.
Candice Bergen
Candice Bergen is an American actress and former fashion model best known for her Emmy-winning role as the sharp-tongued journalist Murphy Brown on the hit television sitcom of the same name.
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E.
Debra Messing
Debra Messing is an American actress best known for her Emmy-winning role as Grace Adler on the sitcom "Will & Grace."
- 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: Frances Conroy Target entity description: Frances Conroy is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater, including prominent roles in "Six Feet Under" and "American Horror Story."
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A.
Susan Forristal
Susan Forristal is an American writer and former actress known for her work in film and television and for her past marriage to "Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels.
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B.
Anne McDonnell
Anne McDonnell was an American socialite best known as the first wife of industrialist Henry Ford II.
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C.
Karen Cunningham
Karen Cunningham is known as the spouse of Ward Cunningham, the American computer programmer who created the first wiki.
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D.
Candice Bergen
Candice Bergen is an American actress and former fashion model best known for her Emmy-winning role as the sharp-tongued journalist Murphy Brown on the hit television sitcom of the same name.
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E.
Debra Messing
Debra Messing is an American actress best known for her Emmy-winning role as Grace Adler on the sitcom "Will & Grace."
- 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: Frances Conroy Description of subject: Frances Conroy is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater, including prominent roles in "Six Feet Under" and "American Horror Story."
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Joker
subject linked to:
“Halloween (Part 1)”
subject linked to:
"American Horror Story: Apocalypse" as herself
linked to: Frances Conroy
subject linked to:
Ruth Fisher in Six Feet Under
subject linked to:
Myrtle Snow in American Horror Story: Coven
subject linked to:
Gloria Mott in American Horror Story: Freak Show
subject linked to:
Bebe Babbitt in American Horror Story: Cult
subject linked to:
Penny
subject linked to:
worked for Thomas Wayne at Wayne Manor