Yvonne Orlac
E224152
Yvonne Orlac is a central character in the 1935 horror film "Mad Love," serving as the wife of a famed pianist whose tragic circumstances draw her into a macabre tale of obsession and surgical horror.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yvonne Orlac canonical | 9 |
| Louise Orlac | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1928521 — 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: Yvonne Orlac Context triple: [Mad Love (1935 film), character, Yvonne Orlac]
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A.
Clara Beranger
Clara Beranger was an American screenwriter of the silent film era, known for her work with Paramount Pictures and her contributions to early Hollywood cinema.
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B.
Malena
Malena is a feminine given name, commonly used in various cultures and often considered a diminutive or variant of names like Magdalena.
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C.
Gladia Delmarre
Gladia Delmarre is a central Spacer character in Isaac Asimov’s Robot series, known for her close relationships with robots and her pivotal role in the political and social developments spanning from The Caves of Steel through Robots and Empire.
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D.
Claire de Loone
Claire de Loone is a prim, intellectual anthropologist and one of the three main female leads in the classic Broadway musical "On the Town."
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E.
Renée
Renée is a feminine given name of French origin, commonly used in French-speaking countries and beyond.
- 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: Yvonne Orlac Target entity description: Yvonne Orlac is a central character in the 1935 horror film "Mad Love," serving as the wife of a famed pianist whose tragic circumstances draw her into a macabre tale of obsession and surgical horror.
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A.
Clara Beranger
Clara Beranger was an American screenwriter of the silent film era, known for her work with Paramount Pictures and her contributions to early Hollywood cinema.
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B.
Malena
Malena is a feminine given name, commonly used in various cultures and often considered a diminutive or variant of names like Magdalena.
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C.
Gladia Delmarre
Gladia Delmarre is a central Spacer character in Isaac Asimov’s Robot series, known for her close relationships with robots and her pivotal role in the political and social developments spanning from The Caves of Steel through Robots and Empire.
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D.
Claire de Loone
Claire de Loone is a prim, intellectual anthropologist and one of the three main female leads in the classic Broadway musical "On the Town."
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E.
Renée
Renée is a feminine given name of French origin, commonly used in French-speaking countries and beyond.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Mad Love ⓘ |
| appearsInDirectorWork | Karl Freund filmography ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | classic horror cinema ⓘ |
| appearsInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
marital devotion
ⓘ
obsession ⓘ stalking ⓘ surgical horror ⓘ |
| connectedToMotif |
body horror
ⓘ
medical experimentation ⓘ unrequited love ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| familyName | Orlac ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | horror film ⓘ |
| givenName | Yvonne ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith | Dr. Gogol ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
macabre tale of obsession
ⓘ
story of experimental surgery ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | catalyst for Dr. Gogol’s actions ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| occupation | actress (within the film’s narrative world) ⓘ |
| partOf | Mad Love (1935 film) cast of characters ⓘ |
| setInMedium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| spouse | Stephen Orlac ⓘ |
| spouseNotability | famed pianist ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation |
concert pianist
ⓘ
pianist ⓘ |
| spouseOf | Stephen Orlac ⓘ |
| targetOf | Dr. Gogol’s obsession ⓘ |
| threatenedBy | Dr. Gogol ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 1935 ⓘ |
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: Yvonne Orlac Description of subject: Yvonne Orlac is a central character in the 1935 horror film "Mad Love," serving as the wife of a famed pianist whose tragic circumstances draw her into a macabre tale of obsession and surgical horror.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Yvonne Orlac