Director
Norman Jewison
Made In the Heat of the Night, Fiddler on the Roof and Moonstruck, and founded the Canadian Film Centre.
Norman Frederick Jewison was a Canadian filmmaker. He is known for directing films which addressed topical social and political issues, often making controversial or complicated subjects accessible to mainstream audiences. Among numerous other accolades, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director three times in three separate decades, for In the Heat of the Night (1967), Fiddler on the Roof (1971) and Moonstruck (1987). He was nominated for an additional four Oscars, three Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award, and won a BAFTA Award. He received the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences's Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in 1999.
- Born
- 1926-07-21, Toronto, CanadaA Wednesday
- Died
- 2024-01-20, Los Angeles, California, USAA Saturday, aged 97
- At birth
- Sun in Cancer, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- Canada
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1926-07-21, Toronto, Canada · time unknown, noon chart
America/Torontothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 28°06′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 10°33′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 20°51′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 26°53′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 23°48′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 25°15′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 19°25′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 29°20′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 23°31′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 14°37′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2024-01-20, Los Angeles, California, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 0°14′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 3°17′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 8°03′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 26°52′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 12°09′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 6°18′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 5°11′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 19°06′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 25°28′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 29°59′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Norman Jewison 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.
