Dorothy Atkinson
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Dorothy Atkinson is a British actress known for her character roles in film, television, and theatre, including collaborations with director Mike Leigh.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dorothy Atkinson canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6362577 — 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 Atkinson Context triple: [Mr. Turner, stars, Dorothy Atkinson]
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A.
Dorothy Harvey
Dorothy Harvey was the first wife of acclaimed American film director and screenwriter John Huston.
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B.
Dorothy Buxton
Dorothy Buxton was a British social reformer and humanitarian best known for co-founding the international child welfare organization Save the Children.
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C.
Dorothy Kenyon
Dorothy Kenyon was a pioneering American lawyer, judge, and feminist activist known for her early and influential work advancing women's rights and civil liberties.
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D.
Dorothy Macmillan
Dorothy Macmillan was the mother of British publisher and Conservative politician Maurice Crawford Macmillan and a member of the prominent Macmillan family.
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E.
Dorothy Cumming
Dorothy Cumming was an Australian-born silent film actress best known for her role as the Virgin Mary in Cecil B. DeMille’s 1927 biblical epic "The King of Kings."
- 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 Atkinson Target entity description: Dorothy Atkinson is a British actress known for her character roles in film, television, and theatre, including collaborations with director Mike Leigh.
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A.
Dorothy Harvey
Dorothy Harvey was the first wife of acclaimed American film director and screenwriter John Huston.
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B.
Dorothy Buxton
Dorothy Buxton was a British social reformer and humanitarian best known for co-founding the international child welfare organization Save the Children.
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C.
Dorothy Kenyon
Dorothy Kenyon was a pioneering American lawyer, judge, and feminist activist known for her early and influential work advancing women's rights and civil liberties.
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D.
Dorothy Macmillan
Dorothy Macmillan was the mother of British publisher and Conservative politician Maurice Crawford Macmillan and a member of the prominent Macmillan family.
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E.
Dorothy Cumming
Dorothy Cumming was an Australian-born silent film actress best known for her role as the Virgin Mary in Cecil B. DeMille’s 1927 biblical epic "The King of Kings."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actress
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film actress ⓘ human ⓘ stage actress ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film industry
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television industry ⓘ theatre industry ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Mike Leigh ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
acting
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performing arts ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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period drama ⓘ |
| hasNotableStyle | character acting ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken | English ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
British film
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British television ⓘ character roles ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| notableWork |
All or Nothing
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Call the Midwife ⓘ Harlots ⓘ Mr. Turner ⓘ Mum ⓘ Topsy-Turvy ⓘ Vera Drake ⓘ |
| occupation | actress ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London
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linked to:
London, England
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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 Atkinson Description of subject: Dorothy Atkinson is a British actress known for her character roles in film, television, and theatre, including collaborations with director Mike Leigh.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.