Acting teacher
Lee Strasberg
Ran the Actors Studio for thirty-four years and taught Brando, Monroe, Dean, Pacino and De Niro, among a great many others.
Lee Strasberg was an American acting coach and actor. Born in Budzanów, Austria-Hungary, he immigrated to the United States in 1909. He co-founded, with theatre directors Harold Clurman and Cheryl Crawford, the Group Theatre in 1931, which was hailed as "America's first true theatrical collective". In 1951, he became director of the nonprofit Actors Studio in New York City, considered "the nation's most prestigious acting school", and, in 1966, he was involved in the creation of Actors Studio West in Los Angeles.
- Born
- 1901-11-17, Budaniv, UkraineA Sunday
- Died
- 1982-02-17, New York, New York, USAA Wednesday, aged 80
- At birth
- Sun in Scorpio, Moon in Aquarius
- Nationality
- Cisleithania
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1901-11-17, Budaniv, Ukraine · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Kievthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 24°22′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 1°30′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 5°32′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 10°43′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 24°52′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 11°44′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 12°54′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 15°45′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 0°59′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 18°06′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1982-02-17, New York, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 28°42′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 18°51′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 3°58′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 24°16′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 19°07′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 10°15′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 21°58′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 4°26′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 26°36′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Libra | 26°49′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Lee Strasberg 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.
