Toni Bernette
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Toni Bernette is a passionate civil rights lawyer and grieving mother in post-Katrina New Orleans on the television drama series "Treme."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Toni Bernette canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9578694 — 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: Toni Bernette Context triple: [Treme, hasMainCharacter, Toni Bernette]
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A.
Toni Stevens
Toni Stevens is a film producer known for her work on the animated feature "PAW Patrol: The Movie."
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B.
Toni May
Toni May is a personal name, most likely referring to an individual whose specific public identity or achievements are not widely documented.
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C.
Marli Bennett
Marli Bennett is the daughter of American rapper and musician Chance the Rapper (Chancelor Bennett).
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D.
Judy Bernly
Judy Bernly is a timid, recently separated office worker who becomes an unlikely feminist heroine as she joins her coworkers in overthrowing their sexist boss in the comedy film "9 to 5."
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E.
Patti D'Arbanville
Patti D'Arbanville is an American actress and former model known for her work in film and television since the 1970s, including notable roles in both independent and mainstream productions.
- 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: Toni Bernette Target entity description: Toni Bernette is a passionate civil rights lawyer and grieving mother in post-Katrina New Orleans on the television drama series "Treme."
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A.
Toni Stevens
Toni Stevens is a film producer known for her work on the animated feature "PAW Patrol: The Movie."
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B.
Toni May
Toni May is a personal name, most likely referring to an individual whose specific public identity or achievements are not widely documented.
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C.
Marli Bennett
Marli Bennett is the daughter of American rapper and musician Chance the Rapper (Chancelor Bennett).
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D.
Judy Bernly
Judy Bernly is a timid, recently separated office worker who becomes an unlikely feminist heroine as she joins her coworkers in overthrowing their sexist boss in the comedy film "9 to 5."
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E.
Patti D'Arbanville
Patti D'Arbanville is an American actress and former model known for her work in film and television since the 1970s, including notable roles in both independent and mainstream productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Treme ⓘ |
| appearsOnChannel | HBO ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | New Orleans ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Hurricane Katrina ⓘ |
| basedIn | Orleans Parish legal system ⓘ |
| child | Sofia Bernette ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy |
David Simon
ⓘ
Eric Overmyer ⓘ |
| familyRole | mother ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Treme ⓘ |
| fightsAgainst |
governmental neglect after Katrina
ⓘ
institutional injustice ⓘ police corruption ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Treme season 1 episode 1 ⓘ |
| genre | television drama ⓘ |
| hasEmotionArc | grief over family loss ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocating for civil rights cases in New Orleans
ⓘ
investigating police misconduct ⓘ seeking justice for post-Katrina victims ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalSpecialty |
civil rights law
ⓘ
criminal defense ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married (early in series) ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | explores justice system after Katrina ⓘ |
| nationality | American (fictional) ⓘ |
| network | HBO ⓘ |
| occupation |
attorney
ⓘ
civil rights lawyer ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Melissa Leo ⓘ |
| residence |
New Orleans, Louisiana
ⓘ
linked to:
New Orleans
|
| seriesDebutYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| seriesEndYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| setting | New Orleans ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | post-Hurricane Katrina ⓘ |
| showFormat | serial drama ⓘ |
| spouse | Creighton Bernette ⓘ |
| worksWith | local New Orleans community ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Toni Bernette Description of subject: Toni Bernette is a passionate civil rights lawyer and grieving mother in post-Katrina New Orleans on the television drama series "Treme."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.