Mary Ann Amelio
E566788
Mary Ann Amelio is known as the wife of the late American character actor Charles Durning.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mary Ann Amelio canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5569802 — 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: Mary Ann Amelio Context triple: [Charles Durning, spouse, Mary Ann Amelio]
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A.
Mary Easty
Mary Easty was a respected Salem, Massachusetts woman who was falsely accused of witchcraft and executed during the 1692 Salem witch trials, later remembered for her dignified plea for justice.
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B.
Mary Ann Bertles
Mary Ann Bertles was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart.
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C.
Mary Ann Bernard
Mary Ann Bernard is a film editor best known for her work on the biographical drama "Behind the Candelabra."
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D.
Mary Ann Phelan
Mary Ann Phelan was the Irish-born mother of American actor Martin Sheen (born Ramón Estévez).
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E.
Maria Louisa Bustill
Maria Louisa Bustill was an African American teacher from a prominent mixed-race Quaker family in Philadelphia and the mother of actor, singer, and civil rights activist Paul Robeson.
- 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: Mary Ann Amelio Target entity description: Mary Ann Amelio is known as the wife of the late American character actor Charles Durning.
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A.
Mary Easty
Mary Easty was a respected Salem, Massachusetts woman who was falsely accused of witchcraft and executed during the 1692 Salem witch trials, later remembered for her dignified plea for justice.
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B.
Mary Ann Bertles
Mary Ann Bertles was the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart.
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C.
Mary Ann Bernard
Mary Ann Bernard is a film editor best known for her work on the biographical drama "Behind the Candelabra."
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D.
Mary Ann Phelan
Mary Ann Phelan was the Irish-born mother of American actor Martin Sheen (born Ramón Estévez).
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E.
Maria Louisa Bustill
Maria Louisa Bustill was an African American teacher from a prominent mixed-race Quaker family in Philadelphia and the mother of actor, singer, and civil rights activist Paul Robeson.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (8)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| genre | character acting ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the wife of American character actor Charles Durning ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| spouse |
Charles Durning
ⓘ
Mary Ann Amelio ⓘ |
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: Mary Ann Amelio Description of subject: Mary Ann Amelio is known as the wife of the late American character actor Charles Durning.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Mary Ann Amelio