Actor
Kenny Baker
R2-D2 in six Star Wars films, from inside the machine.
Kenneth George "Kenny" Baker was a British actor, comedian and musician. He portrayed the character R2-D2 in the Star Wars franchise and also appeared in The Elephant Man, Time Bandits, Willow, Flash Gordon, Amadeus and Labyrinth.
- Born
- 1934-08-24, Birmingham, EnglandA Friday
- Died
- 2016-08-13, Preston, EnglandA Saturday, aged 81
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Aquarius
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1934-08-24, Birmingham, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 0°34′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 25°31′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 28°44′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 8°17′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 26°05′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 20°32′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 24°22′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 1°20′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 11°40′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 25°16′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2016-08-13, Preston, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 21°07′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 21°04′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 18°16′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 9°35′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 4°28′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 24°26′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 9°46′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 24°25′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 11°10′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 15°22′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Kenny Baker 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.