Actress
Hope Emerson
An Academy Award nomination for Caged, at six foot two.
Hope Emerson was an American actress, vaudevillian, nightclub performer, and strongwoman. Emerson started acting when she was three years old during a production with her mother. Her career started when she advertised sheet music by playing the piano at a 10-cent store. Emerson made her Broadway debut in Lysistrata in 1930. She starred in other plays, radio programs, films, television shows, and commercials. She often played the role of a villain in comedies and dramas. Emerson's performance in Caged "became the standard model for women's prison films." Her roles included being a circus strongwoman, a nefarious masseuse-conspirator, a mail-order bride, and a prison warden.
- Born
- 1897-10-29, Hawarden, USAA Friday
- Died
- 1960-04-24, Hollywood, USAA Sunday, aged 62
- At birth
- Sun in Scorpio, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1897-10-29, Hawarden, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 6°36′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 29°23′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 0°36′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 10°27′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 13°26′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 0°24′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 0°13′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 27°56′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 22°13′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 14°22′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1960-04-24, Hollywood, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 4°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 21°41′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 12°43′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 18°53′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 17°21′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 3°34′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 18°25′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Leo | 16°55′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 7°51′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 3°41′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Hope Emerson was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
