Irene Bullock
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Irene Bullock is a spoiled yet endearing socialite and one of the central comedic characters in the 1936 screwball film "My Man Godfrey."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Irene Bullock canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9539794 — 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: Irene Bullock Context triple: [My Man Godfrey, character, Irene Bullock]
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A.
Irene Fenwick
Irene Fenwick was an American stage and silent film actress of the early 20th century who appeared in Broadway productions and several notable silent movies.
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B.
Irene Hervey
Irene Hervey was an American film and television actress active from the 1930s through the 1960s, known for her versatile supporting roles in dramas, thrillers, and comedies.
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C.
Olive Latham
"Olive Latham" is a lesser-known novel by Ethel Lilian Voynich, the author of the famous revolutionary novel "The Gadfly."
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D.
Ellen McHugh
Ellen McHugh is a fictional character appearing in the 1928 silent drama film "Mother Machree."
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E.
Elizabeth Baur
Elizabeth Baur was an American television actress best known for her role as Officer Fran Belding on the crime drama series "Ironside."
- 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: Irene Bullock Target entity description: Irene Bullock is a spoiled yet endearing socialite and one of the central comedic characters in the 1936 screwball film "My Man Godfrey."
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A.
Irene Fenwick
Irene Fenwick was an American stage and silent film actress of the early 20th century who appeared in Broadway productions and several notable silent movies.
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B.
Irene Hervey
Irene Hervey was an American film and television actress active from the 1930s through the 1960s, known for her versatile supporting roles in dramas, thrillers, and comedies.
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C.
Olive Latham
"Olive Latham" is a lesser-known novel by Ethel Lilian Voynich, the author of the famous revolutionary novel "The Gadfly."
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D.
Ellen McHugh
Ellen McHugh is a fictional character appearing in the 1928 silent drama film "Mother Machree."
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E.
Elizabeth Baur
Elizabeth Baur was an American television actress best known for her role as Officer Fran Belding on the crime drama series "Ironside."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ screwball comedy character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | My Man Godfrey ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
class differences
ⓘ
personal growth ⓘ romantic comedy ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
endearing
ⓘ
spoiled ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdForWork | My Man Godfrey ⓘ |
| employerOf | Godfrey ⓘ |
| eraOfFictionalSetting | Great Depression ⓘ |
| familyNameInStory | Bullock ⓘ |
| familyRole |
daughter of Alexander Bullock
ⓘ
daughter of Angelica Bullock ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearsIn | screwball comedy ⓘ |
| hasSibling | Cornelia Bullock ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | drives romantic plot with Godfrey ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
ⓘ
comic relief ⓘ |
| notableAction | hires Godfrey as the Bullock family butler ⓘ |
| notableScene | meets Godfrey at the city dump during a scavenger hunt ⓘ |
| occupation | socialite ⓘ |
| romanticallyInterestedIn | Godfrey ⓘ |
| settingOfLife | New York high society ⓘ |
| socialClass | upper class ⓘ |
| storyArc |
falls in love with the family butler Godfrey
ⓘ
matures emotionally over the course of the film ⓘ |
| toneOfCharacterization | comic ⓘ |
| wealthStatus | wealthy ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 1936 ⓘ |
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: Irene Bullock Description of subject: Irene Bullock is a spoiled yet endearing socialite and one of the central comedic characters in the 1936 screwball film "My Man Godfrey."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.