Actor
Ray Milland
The Lost Weekend won him an Academy Award for playing an alcoholic writer over five days.
Ray Milland was a Welsh and American actor. Initially known as a star of light comedies, he achieved a dramatic breakthrough with his portrayal of an alcoholic writer in Billy Wilder's The Lost Weekend (1945). His performance earned him the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, a Golden Globe Award, and ultimately an Academy Award-the first such accolades for any Welsh-born actor.
- Born
- 1907-01-03, Neath, WalesA Thursday
- Died
- 1986-03-10, Torrance, USAA Monday, aged 79
- At birth
- Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1907-01-03, Neath, Wales · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 11°58′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 23°07′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24°48′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 2°57′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 10°22′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 5°12′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 10°33′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 8°48′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 11°13′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 22°23′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1986-03-10, Torrance, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 19°57′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 22°30′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 0°28′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 2°05′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 20°52′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 4°20′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 9°38′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 22°15′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 5°35′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 7°06′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Ray Milland 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.
