Lilyan Tashman
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Lilyan Tashman was an American stage and film actress of the silent and early sound eras, known for her sophisticated, often vampish roles and stylish screen presence in the 1920s and early 1930s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lilyan Tashman canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3664468 — 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: Lilyan Tashman Context triple: [Camille (1926 film), starring, Lilyan Tashman]
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A.
Lisa Fruchtman
Lisa Fruchtman is an American film editor known for her work on major films such as "Apocalypse Now" and for winning an Academy Award for Best Film Editing.
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B.
Lilian Blumberg
Lilian Blumberg was the mother of British actor and filmmaker Leslie Howard.
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C.
Irene Sharaff
Irene Sharaff was an acclaimed American costume designer known for her influential work in Broadway theatre and Hollywood films, earning multiple Academy Awards for her distinctive visual style.
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D.
Esther Bubley
Esther Bubley was an American documentary photographer best known for her intimate, human-centered images of everyday life in mid-20th-century America, particularly during and after World War II.
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E.
Esther Ross
Esther Ross was the woman who served as the sponsor and ceremonial namesake figure for the U.S. Navy battleship USS Arizona (BB-39) at its christening.
- 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: Lilyan Tashman Target entity description: Lilyan Tashman was an American stage and film actress of the silent and early sound eras, known for her sophisticated, often vampish roles and stylish screen presence in the 1920s and early 1930s.
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A.
Lisa Fruchtman
Lisa Fruchtman is an American film editor known for her work on major films such as "Apocalypse Now" and for winning an Academy Award for Best Film Editing.
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B.
Lilian Blumberg
Lilian Blumberg was the mother of British actor and filmmaker Leslie Howard.
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C.
Irene Sharaff
Irene Sharaff was an acclaimed American costume designer known for her influential work in Broadway theatre and Hollywood films, earning multiple Academy Awards for her distinctive visual style.
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D.
Esther Bubley
Esther Bubley was an American documentary photographer best known for her intimate, human-centered images of everyday life in mid-20th-century America, particularly during and after World War II.
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E.
Esther Ross
Esther Ross was the woman who served as the sponsor and ceremonial namesake figure for the U.S. Navy battleship USS Arizona (BB-39) at its christening.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Lilyan Tashman Description of subject: Lilyan Tashman was an American stage and film actress of the silent and early sound eras, known for her sophisticated, often vampish roles and stylish screen presence in the 1920s and early 1930s.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.