Kathleen Quinlan
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Kathleen Quinlan is an American film and television actress best known for her Academy Award–nominated performance as Marilyn Lovell in the 1995 space drama "Apollo 13."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kathleen Quinlan canonical | 17 |
| Kathleen Quinlan as Amy Taylor | 1 |
| Kathleen Quinlan as Eve Ernswiler | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T577743 — 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: Kathleen Quinlan Context triple: [Apollo 13, starring, Kathleen Quinlan]
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A.
Sela Ward
Sela Ward is an American actress known for her Emmy-winning performances in television dramas such as "Sisters" and "Once and Again."
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B.
Barbara Bain
Barbara Bain is an American actress best known for her role as Cinnamon Carter on the television series "Mission: Impossible," for which she won multiple Primetime Emmy Awards.
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C.
Tilly Foster
Tilly Foster is a small hamlet in the Town of Southeast in Putnam County, New York, known historically for its former iron mine and rural character.
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D.
Tyne Daly
Tyne Daly is an American actress acclaimed for her powerful performances in television dramas, film, and theater, including her iconic role in the series "Cagney & Lacey."
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E.
Lindsay Crouse
Lindsay Crouse is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater, including an Academy Award–nominated role in "Places in the Heart."
- 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: Kathleen Quinlan Target entity description: Kathleen Quinlan is an American film and television actress best known for her Academy Award–nominated performance as Marilyn Lovell in the 1995 space drama "Apollo 13."
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A.
Sela Ward
Sela Ward is an American actress known for her Emmy-winning performances in television dramas such as "Sisters" and "Once and Again."
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B.
Barbara Bain
Barbara Bain is an American actress best known for her role as Cinnamon Carter on the television series "Mission: Impossible," for which she won multiple Primetime Emmy Awards.
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C.
Tilly Foster
Tilly Foster is a small hamlet in the Town of Southeast in Putnam County, New York, known historically for its former iron mine and rural character.
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D.
Tyne Daly
Tyne Daly is an American actress acclaimed for her powerful performances in television dramas, film, and theater, including her iconic role in the series "Cagney & Lacey."
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E.
Lindsay Crouse
Lindsay Crouse is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater, including an Academy Award–nominated role in "Places in the Heart."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actress
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human ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film industry
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television industry ⓘ |
| awardNomination |
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName |
Quinlan
ⓘ
linked to:
Cullen
|
| genreOfWorkActedIn |
drama film
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science fiction film ⓘ television drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Kathleen ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Kathleen Quinlan ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Apollo 13
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linked to:
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Golden Globe for I Never Promised You a Rose Garden ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Apollo 13
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Breakdown ⓘ Event Horizon ⓘ Family Law ⓘ I Never Promised You a Rose Garden ⓘ Prison Break ⓘ The Doors ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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film actress ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| role |
Deborah Blake in I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
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Marilyn Lovell in Apollo 13 ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
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: Kathleen Quinlan Description of subject: Kathleen Quinlan is an American film and television actress best known for her Academy Award–nominated performance as Marilyn Lovell in the 1995 space drama "Apollo 13."
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Deborah Blake in I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
linked to: Kathleen Quinlan
linked to: Kathleen Quinlan