Entertainer
Scatman Crothers
The Shining and Hong Kong Phooey, and a jazz career from the 1930s.
Benjamin Sherman "Scatman" Crothers was an American actor and musician. He is known for playing Louie the Garbage Man on the TV show Chico and the Man, and Dick Hallorann in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980). He was also a prolific voice actor who provided the voices of Meadowlark Lemon in the Harlem Globetrotters animated TV series, Jazz the Autobot in The Transformers and The Transformers: The Movie (1986), the title character in Hong Kong Phooey, and Scat Cat in the Disney animated film The Aristocats (1970).
- Born
- 1910-05-23, Terre Haute, USAA Monday
- Died
- 1986-11-22, Van Nuys, USAA Saturday, aged 76
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1910-05-23, Terre Haute, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Indiana/Indianapolisthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 1°42′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 26°23′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 4°41′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 17°53′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 13°35′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 4°44′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 0°45′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 25°00′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 17°22′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 25°46′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1986-11-22, Van Nuys, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 0°13′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 9°16′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 13°06′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 5°06′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Aquarius | 27°47′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 13°19′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 10°48′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 21°14′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 4°15′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 8°12′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Scatman Crothers 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.
