Mary Taylor in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
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Mary Taylor is a character in the science fiction film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial," serving as the mother figure in the story.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary Taylor in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7564314 — 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 Taylor in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Context triple: [Dee Wallace, playedCharacter, Mary Taylor in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial]
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A.
Kelly McGillis
Kelly McGillis is an American actress best known for her roles in films such as "Top Gun" and "Witness," where she often portrayed strong, complex female characters.
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B.
Dawn Wells
Dawn Wells was an American actress best known for playing Mary Ann Summers on the classic television sitcom "Gilligan's Island."
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C.
Kathleen Rose Perkins
Kathleen Rose Perkins is an American actress known for her work in television comedies and dramas, including roles in series like "Episodes" and various film appearances.
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D.
Heather Langenkamp
Heather Langenkamp is an American actress best known for playing Nancy Thompson, the resourceful heroine of the original A Nightmare on Elm Street horror film and several of its sequels.
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E.
Helen Benson in The Day the Earth Stood Still
Helen Benson is the compassionate and courageous human protagonist in the classic 1951 science fiction film "The Day the Earth Stood Still," who becomes the key intermediary between the alien visitor Klaatu and a fearful humanity.
- 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 Taylor in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Target entity description: Mary Taylor is a character in the science fiction film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial," serving as the mother figure in the story.
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A.
Kelly McGillis
Kelly McGillis is an American actress best known for her roles in films such as "Top Gun" and "Witness," where she often portrayed strong, complex female characters.
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B.
Dawn Wells
Dawn Wells was an American actress best known for playing Mary Ann Summers on the classic television sitcom "Gilligan's Island."
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C.
Kathleen Rose Perkins
Kathleen Rose Perkins is an American actress known for her work in television comedies and dramas, including roles in series like "Episodes" and various film appearances.
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D.
Heather Langenkamp
Heather Langenkamp is an American actress best known for playing Nancy Thompson, the resourceful heroine of the original A Nightmare on Elm Street horror film and several of its sequels.
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E.
Helen Benson in The Day the Earth Stood Still
Helen Benson is the compassionate and courageous human protagonist in the classic 1951 science fiction film "The Day the Earth Stood Still," who becomes the key intermediary between the alien visitor Klaatu and a fearful humanity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (12)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasFictionalUniverseCreator | Steven Spielberg ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | caretaker of children ⓘ |
| partOfFictionalUniverse |
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial universe
ⓘ
linked to:
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
|
| roleInStory |
mother figure
ⓘ
parental figure ⓘ |
| workGenre | science fiction film ⓘ |
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 Taylor in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Description of subject: Mary Taylor is a character in the science fiction film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial," serving as the mother figure in the story.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.