LaTanya Richardson
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American actor
actress
film actress
human
stage actress
television actress
theatre director
theatre producer
LaTanya Richardson is an American actress and producer known for her work in film, television, and theater, as well as for being married to actor Samuel L. Jackson.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| LaTanya Richardson canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8309440 — 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: LaTanya Richardson Context triple: [LaTanya Richardson Jackson, birthName, LaTanya Richardson]
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A.
Latrice Butler
Latrice Butler is the grieving mother at the heart of the crime drama series "Seven Seconds," whose fight for justice after her son's death drives the show's emotional and moral core.
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B.
Yvette Mitchell
Yvette Mitchell was an early 20th-century actress known for appearing in silent films such as the 1917 production "The Kingdom of Love."
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C.
Nicole Avant
Nicole Avant is an American film producer, former U.S. Ambassador to the Bahamas, and daughter of influential music executive Clarence Avant.
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D.
Jacqueline Avant
Jacqueline Avant was an American philanthropist and civic leader known for her extensive charitable work in arts, education, and community development, and as the wife of influential music executive Clarence Avant.
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E.
DeWanna Bonner
DeWanna Bonner is an American professional basketball player and multi-time WNBA All-Star known for her scoring, versatility, and defensive impact.
- 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: LaTanya Richardson Target entity description: LaTanya Richardson is an American actress and producer known for her work in film, television, and theater, as well as for being married to actor Samuel L. Jackson.
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A.
Latrice Butler
Latrice Butler is the grieving mother at the heart of the crime drama series "Seven Seconds," whose fight for justice after her son's death drives the show's emotional and moral core.
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B.
Yvette Mitchell
Yvette Mitchell was an early 20th-century actress known for appearing in silent films such as the 1917 production "The Kingdom of Love."
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C.
Nicole Avant
Nicole Avant is an American film producer, former U.S. Ambassador to the Bahamas, and daughter of influential music executive Clarence Avant.
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D.
Jacqueline Avant
Jacqueline Avant was an American philanthropist and civic leader known for her extensive charitable work in arts, education, and community development, and as the wife of influential music executive Clarence Avant.
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E.
DeWanna Bonner
DeWanna Bonner is an American professional basketball player and multi-time WNBA All-Star known for her scoring, versatility, and defensive impact.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
ⓘ
actress ⓘ film actress ⓘ human ⓘ stage actress ⓘ television actress ⓘ theatre director ⓘ theatre producer ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1949-10-21 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Spelman College ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | African-American ⓘ |
| familyName | Richardson ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
performing arts
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theatre production ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| givenName | LaTanya ⓘ |
| hasChild | Zoe Jackson ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
American film actress
ⓘ
American stage actress ⓘ American television actress ⓘ |
| knownFor |
collaborations with Samuel L. Jackson
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roles in American film, television, and theatre ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 1980 ⓘ |
| name |
LaTanya Richardson
ⓘ
LaTanya Richardson Jackson ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play
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linked to:
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
|
| notableRelative | Samuel L. Jackson ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Raisin in the Sun (Broadway revival)
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linked to:
A Raisin in the Sun (2014 Broadway revival)
|
| occupation |
actress
ⓘ
producer ⓘ theatre director ⓘ |
| partOf | African-American theatre community ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Atlanta
|
| residence |
Los Angeles, California
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Samuel L. Jackson ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: LaTanya Richardson Description of subject: LaTanya Richardson is an American actress and producer known for her work in film, television, and theater, as well as for being married to actor Samuel L. Jackson.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.