Dorothy Peterson
E525916
Dorothy Peterson was an American character actress active in the early to mid-20th century, known for her numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dorothy Peterson canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3197157 — 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: Dorothy Peterson Context triple: [Saboteur, castMember, Dorothy Peterson]
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A.
Dorothy Arnold
Dorothy Arnold was an American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s who appeared in several Hollywood productions before retiring from the screen.
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B.
Dorothy Arnold
Dorothy Arnold was a young American socialite whose mysterious 1910 disappearance in New York City became one of the era’s most famous unsolved missing-person cases.
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C.
Dorothy Wetzel Hunt
Dorothy Wetzel Hunt was an American CIA employee and the wife of Watergate conspirator E. Howard Hunt, who died in the 1972 crash of United Airlines Flight 553 under circumstances that fueled controversy and speculation.
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D.
Dorothy Yost
Dorothy Yost was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s early sound era, known for contributing to numerous studio films across genres.
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E.
Dorothy Marie Marsh
Dorothy Marie Marsh, better known as Dottie West, was an influential American country music singer-songwriter who helped shape the Nashville sound from the 1960s through the 1980s.
- 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: Dorothy Peterson Target entity description: Dorothy Peterson was an American character actress active in the early to mid-20th century, known for her numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films.
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A.
Dorothy Arnold
Dorothy Arnold was a young American socialite whose mysterious 1910 disappearance in New York City became one of the era’s most famous unsolved missing-person cases.
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B.
Dorothy Arnold
Dorothy Arnold was an American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s who appeared in several Hollywood productions before retiring from the screen.
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C.
Dorothy Wetzel Hunt
Dorothy Wetzel Hunt was an American CIA employee and the wife of Watergate conspirator E. Howard Hunt, who died in the 1972 crash of United Airlines Flight 553 under circumstances that fueled controversy and speculation.
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D.
Dorothy Yost
Dorothy Yost was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s early sound era, known for contributing to numerous studio films across genres.
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E.
Dorothy Marie Marsh
Dorothy Marie Marsh, better known as Dottie West, was an influential American country music singer-songwriter who helped shape the Nashville sound from the 1960s through the 1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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character actress ⓘ film actress ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn | Hollywood ⓘ |
| artisticRole | supporting actress ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Peterson ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
acting
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motion pictures ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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drama film ⓘ |
| givenName | Dorothy ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| name | Dorothy Peterson ⓘ |
| notability | American character actress active in early to mid-20th century ⓘ |
| notableFor | supporting roles in Hollywood films ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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film actress ⓘ |
| residence |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| workPeriod |
early 20th century
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mid-20th century ⓘ |
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: Dorothy Peterson Description of subject: Dorothy Peterson was an American character actress active in the early to mid-20th century, known for her numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.