Arlene Alda
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Arlene Alda is an American photographer, author, and former clarinetist known for her children's books and marriage to actor Alan Alda.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arlene Alda canonical | 8 |
| Arlene Alda's 1 2 3 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5208480 — 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: Arlene Alda Context triple: [Alan Alda, spouse, Arlene Alda]
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A.
Anne Meara
Anne Meara was an American actress and comedian, best known as half of the comedy duo Stiller and Meara and for her extensive work in television, film, and theater.
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B.
Jessica Walter
Jessica Walter was an American actress best known for her sharp, comedic portrayal of Lucille Bluth on the television series "Arrested Development."
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C.
Shirley Hayden
Shirley Hayden is a musician best known as a member of Kid Rock’s backing band, Twisted Brown Trucker.
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D.
Amanda Plummer
Amanda Plummer is an American actress known for her intense, eccentric character roles in films such as "Pulp Fiction" and "The Fisher King," as well as her work on stage and television.
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E.
Vera Miles
Vera Miles is an American actress best known for her roles in classic Alfred Hitchcock films, including "Psycho" and "The Wrong Man."
- 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: Arlene Alda Target entity description: Arlene Alda is an American photographer, author, and former clarinetist known for her children's books and marriage to actor Alan Alda.
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A.
Anne Meara
Anne Meara was an American actress and comedian, best known as half of the comedy duo Stiller and Meara and for her extensive work in television, film, and theater.
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B.
Jessica Walter
Jessica Walter was an American actress best known for her sharp, comedic portrayal of Lucille Bluth on the television series "Arrested Development."
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C.
Shirley Hayden
Shirley Hayden is a musician best known as a member of Kid Rock’s backing band, Twisted Brown Trucker.
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D.
Amanda Plummer
Amanda Plummer is an American actress known for her intense, eccentric character roles in films such as "Pulp Fiction" and "The Fisher King," as well as her work on stage and television.
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E.
Vera Miles
Vera Miles is an American actress best known for her roles in classic Alfred Hitchcock films, including "Psycho" and "The Wrong Man."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's writer
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clarinetist ⓘ human ⓘ photographer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
children's literature
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music ⓘ photography ⓘ |
| genre | children's literature ⓘ |
| instrument | clarinet ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Arlene Alda ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being married to actor Alan Alda
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children's books ⓘ photography ⓘ |
| notableWork | children's books ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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clarinetist ⓘ photographer ⓘ |
| residence | United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Alan Alda ⓘ |
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: Arlene Alda Description of subject: Arlene Alda is an American photographer, author, and former clarinetist known for her children's books and marriage to actor Alan Alda.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Arlene Weiss (Arlene Alda)
subject linked to:
Arlene Weiss (Arlene Alda)
subject linked to:
Arlene Weiss (Arlene Alda)
linked to: Arlene Alda