Actress

Olympia Dukakis

Earth and air take three of her ten planets each, with two apiece in fire and water, so nothing in this chart is scarce. Five of the ten sit in mutable signs against a single fixed one. The record says Dukakis won an Oscar for Moonstruck.

The Sun sits on the twenty ninth degree of Gemini with Mercury at seventeen and Venus at seven, three planets spread across the sign that knows a thing and passes it on, and the Sun about to leave it. Her Moon sits at twenty seven degrees of Leo at noon, close enough to the next sign that it may have reached Virgo, which puts the private half between needing to be appreciated and settling itself by finding a task. For an actress the record credits with one award and nothing beside it, identity, speech and taste all gathered in the talking sign is the plainest reading available.

Venus sits in hard contact with Saturn at a third of a degree, warmth meeting a wall, which reads as withholding first rather than risking a refusal. Mars sits in mild friction with Pluto at three fifths and in that same hard contact with Saturn at just over a degree, so drive is obstructed from two directions. A T-square holds Saturn, Uranus and Pluto with no outlet. Saturn alone was retrograde at her birth, which turns the one planet everything else in this chart is arguing with inward. For an actress, drive obstructed from two directions at once is the arrangement that produces a long career rather than a quick one.

She died in Manhattan on 1 May 2021, at eighty nine. Mercury rules her Gemini Sun, and that day it sat sixty degrees from her natal Jupiter at just over a degree. Jupiter itself stood in easy contact with her natal Sun a tenth of a degree from exact, the closest contact in that sky, while Venus stood in easy contact with her natal Saturn at seven tenths and Neptune sixty degrees from the same Saturn at four fifths. The Moon was disseminating and seventy three per cent lit, which is the phase that passes on what was worked out and needs it to land. Three planets in Gemini, in an actress whose trade was other people's words, is the fact to keep.

Born
1931-06-20, Lowell, USAA Saturday
Died
2021-05-01, Manhattan, USAA Saturday, aged 89
At birth
Sun in Gemini, Moon in Leo
Nationality
United States
Birth-time source
No birth time on record: Rodden X

Birth Chart

1931-06-20, Lowell, USA · time unknown, noon chart

America/New_Yorkthe zone used then

The chart

Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunGemini28°21′Direct
MoonLeo27°19′Direct
MercuryGemini17°26′Direct
VenusGemini6°54′Direct
MarsVirgo5°26′Direct
JupiterCancer24°11′Direct
SaturnCapricorn21°33′Retrograde
UranusAries18°52′Direct
NeptuneVirgo3°21′Direct
PlutoCancer19°49′Direct

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Death Chart

2021-05-01, Manhattan, USA · time unknown, noon chart

America/New_Yorkthe zone used then

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Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunTaurus11°29′Direct
MoonCapricorn14°07′Direct
MercuryTaurus25°25′Direct
VenusTaurus20°52′Direct
MarsCancer4°57′Direct
JupiterAquarius28°26′Direct
SaturnAquarius13°07′Direct
UranusTaurus10°43′Direct
NeptunePisces22°24′Direct
PlutoCapricorn26°48′Retrograde

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