Norah Larkin
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Norah Larkin is the central female protagonist of the 1953 film noir "The Blue Gardenia," whose life unravels after a drunken night leads her to become entangled in a murder investigation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Norah Larkin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6134875 — 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: Norah Larkin Context triple: [The Blue Gardenia, mainCharacter, Norah Larkin]
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A.
Norah Lindsay
Norah Lindsay was a prominent early 20th-century British socialite and garden designer known for her influential, romantic planting style at many notable country houses.
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B.
Nora Rowley
Nora Rowley is a central fictional character in Anthony Trollope’s novel "He Knew He Was Right," notable for her intelligence, independence, and complex romantic choices within Victorian society.
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C.
Nora Dunn
Nora Dunn is an American actress and comedian best known as a cast member on "Saturday Night Live" in the late 1980s and for her numerous film and television roles.
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D.
Nora Mellon
Nora Mellon was a member of the prominent Mellon family after whom the industrial town of Donora, Pennsylvania, was named.
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E.
Lorrie Marlow
Lorrie Marlow is known as the spouse of American actor and producer Robert Hooks.
- 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: Norah Larkin Target entity description: Norah Larkin is the central female protagonist of the 1953 film noir "The Blue Gardenia," whose life unravels after a drunken night leads her to become entangled in a murder investigation.
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A.
Norah Lindsay
Norah Lindsay was a prominent early 20th-century British socialite and garden designer known for her influential, romantic planting style at many notable country houses.
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B.
Nora Rowley
Nora Rowley is a central fictional character in Anthony Trollope’s novel "He Knew He Was Right," notable for her intelligence, independence, and complex romantic choices within Victorian society.
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C.
Nora Dunn
Nora Dunn is an American actress and comedian best known as a cast member on "Saturday Night Live" in the late 1980s and for her numerous film and television roles.
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D.
Nora Mellon
Nora Mellon was a member of the prominent Mellon family after whom the industrial town of Donora, Pennsylvania, was named.
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E.
Lorrie Marlow
Lorrie Marlow is known as the spouse of American actor and producer Robert Hooks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Blue Gardenia ⓘ |
| entangledIn | murder investigation ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | film noir ⓘ |
| lifeEvent | life unravels after becoming involved in a murder case ⓘ |
| notableEvent | drunken night that precedes murder investigation ⓘ |
| roleInWork | central female protagonist ⓘ |
| workReleaseYear | 1953 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Norah Larkin Description of subject: Norah Larkin is the central female protagonist of the 1953 film noir "The Blue Gardenia," whose life unravels after a drunken night leads her to become entangled in a murder investigation.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.