Uta Hagen
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Uta Hagen was a renowned German-American actress and influential acting teacher, best known for her work on stage and her seminal books on acting technique.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Uta Hagen canonical | 19 |
| Uta Hagen was a celebrated stage actress | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2326347 — 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: Uta Hagen Context triple: [The Boys from Brazil (1978 film), starring, Uta Hagen]
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Patricia Neal
Patricia Neal was an acclaimed American film, stage, and television actress best known for her Oscar-winning performance in "Hud" and her roles in classics like "The Day the Earth Stood Still."
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B.
Maureen Stapleton
Maureen Stapleton was an acclaimed American actress of stage, film, and television, known for her powerful character roles and multiple Academy Award nominations.
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C.
Sylvia Sidney
Sylvia Sidney was an American actress known for her work in 1930s crime dramas and later roles in films like "Beetlejuice" and "Mars Attacks!".
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D.
Mary Kay Place
Mary Kay Place is an American actress, singer, director, and screenwriter known for her Emmy-winning role on the satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman" and her extensive work in film and television.
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E.
Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes was an acclaimed American actress often called the "First Lady of the American Theatre," whose career spanned stage, film, and television and earned her multiple major awards.
- 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: Uta Hagen Target entity description: Uta Hagen was a renowned German-American actress and influential acting teacher, best known for her work on stage and her seminal books on acting technique.
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A.
Patricia Neal
Patricia Neal was an acclaimed American film, stage, and television actress best known for her Oscar-winning performance in "Hud" and her roles in classics like "The Day the Earth Stood Still."
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B.
Maureen Stapleton
Maureen Stapleton was an acclaimed American actress of stage, film, and television, known for her powerful character roles and multiple Academy Award nominations.
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C.
Sylvia Sidney
Sylvia Sidney was an American actress known for her work in 1930s crime dramas and later roles in films like "Beetlejuice" and "Mars Attacks!".
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D.
Mary Kay Place
Mary Kay Place is an American actress, singer, director, and screenwriter known for her Emmy-winning role on the satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman" and her extensive work in film and television.
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E.
Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes was an acclaimed American actress often called the "First Lady of the American Theatre," whose career spanned stage, film, and television and earned her multiple major awards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
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: Uta Hagen Description of subject: Uta Hagen was a renowned German-American actress and influential acting teacher, best known for her work on stage and her seminal books on acting technique.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Broadway play "The Country Girl"
subject linked to:
Broadway play "The Country Girl"
linked to: Uta Hagen