Reno Sweeney
E521671
Reno Sweeney is the brassy, wisecracking nightclub singer and evangelist who serves as the charismatic leading lady in the classic Cole Porter musical "Anything Goes."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reno Sweeney canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5448685 — 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: Reno Sweeney Context triple: [Anything Goes, originalCharacter, Reno Sweeney]
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A.
Charlie Dunbar
Charlie Dunbar Broad was a prominent 20th-century British philosopher known for his influential work in epistemology, ethics, and the philosophy of mind.
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B.
Sam Sneed
Sam Sneed is an American hip hop producer and rapper best known for his work with Death Row Records in the 1990s.
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C.
Bob Hilliard
Bob Hilliard was an American lyricist known for writing popular songs for films and Broadway during the mid-20th century.
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D.
Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson was a famed Old West lawman, gambler, and later New York City sportswriter known for his colorful life on the American frontier.
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E.
Red Rolfe
Red Rolfe was an American Major League Baseball third baseman and later manager, best known for his standout career with the New York Yankees in the 1930s and 1940s.
- 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: Reno Sweeney Target entity description: Reno Sweeney is the brassy, wisecracking nightclub singer and evangelist who serves as the charismatic leading lady in the classic Cole Porter musical "Anything Goes."
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A.
Charlie Dunbar
Charlie Dunbar Broad was a prominent 20th-century British philosopher known for his influential work in epistemology, ethics, and the philosophy of mind.
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B.
Sam Sneed
Sam Sneed is an American hip hop producer and rapper best known for his work with Death Row Records in the 1990s.
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C.
Bob Hilliard
Bob Hilliard was an American lyricist known for writing popular songs for films and Broadway during the mid-20th century.
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D.
Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson was a famed Old West lawman, gambler, and later New York City sportswriter known for his colorful life on the American frontier.
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E.
Red Rolfe
Red Rolfe was an American Major League Baseball third baseman and later manager, best known for his standout career with the New York Yankees in the 1930s and 1940s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
musical theatre character ⓘ |
| appearsInAdaptation |
Anything Goes (film adaptations)
ⓘ
linked to:
1956 film "Anything Goes"
|
| associatedWith |
Broadway
ⓘ
West End ⓘ |
| characterIn | Anything Goes ⓘ |
| createdBy | Cole Porter ⓘ |
| describedAs |
brassy
ⓘ
wisecracking ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceIn |
Anything Goes (1934 musical)
ⓘ
linked to:
1934 Broadway musical Anything Goes
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| genreOfWork | musical comedy ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
charismatic
ⓘ
confident ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| medium | stage musical ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
comic lead
ⓘ
romantic lead ⓘ |
| occupation |
evangelist
ⓘ
nightclub singer ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Elaine Paige
ⓘ
Ethel Merman ⓘ Patti LuPone ⓘ Reno Sweeney has been portrayed by numerous stage actresses in various productions ⓘ
linked to:
Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes
Sutton Foster ⓘ |
| roleInWork | leading lady ⓘ |
| setting |
ocean liner S.S. American
ⓘ
linked to:
S.S. American (ocean liner)
|
| singsSong |
Anything Goes
ⓘ
Blow, Gabriel, Blow ⓘ I Get a Kick Out of You ⓘ You’re the Top ⓘ |
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: Reno Sweeney Description of subject: Reno Sweeney is the brassy, wisecracking nightclub singer and evangelist who serves as the charismatic leading lady in the classic Cole Porter musical "Anything Goes."
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.