Actress
Janet Gaynor
American actress and the first winner of the best actress Oscar.
Janet Gaynor was an American actress. She began her career as an extra in shorts and silent films. After signing with Fox Film in 1926, she rose to fame and became one of the biggest box office draws of the era. In 1929, she became the first recipient of the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performances in 7th Heaven, Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans and Street Angel (1928), the only occasion an actress won one Oscar for multiple film roles. Her success continued into the sound film era; for A Star Is Born (1937), she received a second Best Actress Academy Award nomination.
- Born
- 1906-10-06, Philadelphia, USAA Saturday
- Died
- 1984-09-14, Palm Springs, USAA Friday, aged 77
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1906-10-06, Philadelphia, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 12°31′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 29°33′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 21°34′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 27°46′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 15°15′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 10°11′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 9°25′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 4°42′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 12°37′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 23°44′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1984-09-14, Palm Springs, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 22°07′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 11°08′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 4°15′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 16°40′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 16°24′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 3°31′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 12°46′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 9°51′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 28°39′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 0°31′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Janet Gaynor 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.