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Anthony Daniels

Anthony Daniels (born February 21, 1946, Salisbury, United Kingdom), aged 80, is an English actor and mime artist (born 1946).

Anthony Daniels’s zodiac sign is Pisces, Chinese zodiac is Fire Dog, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Anthony Daniels’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Seeker

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

How common is the name Anthony in the U.S.?

#46

US rank in 2025

~1,495,156

Americans share it since 1880

1990

its peak year

The SSA recorded 6,771 American boys and 25 girls named Anthony in 1946: 44th among boys and 1,814th among girls for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Anthony’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

8

Expression · direction and scale

4

Soul Urge · solid ground

4

Personality · steady, dependable

The name opens on A (1) and closes on Y (7). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Anthony’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

7 · 3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Amethyst, Yellow Sapphire, Carnelian

Flower constellation

💜 Violet · 🌸 Peony · 🌺 Poppy

Violet · Rose-gold · Flame orange

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 8, trigram Gen 艮, West group. Best direction Southwest, worst South.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1946, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Anthony apart

Study took Anthony Daniels to Giggleswick School and Rose Bruford College.

Anthony Daniels was 23 when the work began in 1969.

Wikipedia files Anthony Daniels under People educated at Giggleswick School, Male actors from Salisbury and Carnegie Mellon University faculty.

Alan Rickman shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.

Educated at
Giggleswick School and Rose Bruford College
Working from
1969
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
46

What the chart says

Anthony, according to the stars

Core essence

Anthony feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of Anthony is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.

How Anthony wants to be loved

Anthony wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Anthony, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.

How Anthony creates

How Anthony makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Anthony creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.

Instinct

Instinct: Anthony is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Anthony is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.

Triggers

Triggers: feeling unsafe, or seeing their people treated badly. Mars in Cancer means Anthony does not fight for themselves easily but will go to war for someone they love. The anger comes out sideways at first, then all at once. Protectiveness is the whole engine.

Computed from Anthony's birth date. Working below.

Where Anthony sits

Six lines

Anthony’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Anthony

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Anthony

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Anthony

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Anthony

You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.

PracticalVisionary
Anthony

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Anthony

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Anthony Daniels

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Salisbury on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Salisbury that night

Computed for 51.07°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Salisbury at 9 p.m. that evening: Menkalinan of Auriga, within 12.0° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 106 catalog stars were up in all.

Salisbury sits at 51.1°N, high enough that Capella and Deneb never set there — they circle the pole all night, every night of the year.

Nothing below −38.9° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Salisbury on any night.

The Moon, 71% lit at waning gibbous, had already set; the Sun sat 32° below the horizon.

How unusual Anthony's chart is

Chart pattern score

39 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

3-planet stellium in Pisces · No Earth planets

An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.

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Pisces Sun

Soft edges, deep pull.

Anthony Daniels's Sun was in Pisces for the whole of February 21, 1946, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Pisces means →

Fire Dog

Guards the gate all night.

Anthony Daniels was born on February 21, 1946, which falls in a Fire Dog year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dog means →

Life Path 7

Asks the better question.

Anthony Daniels's birth date, February 21, 1946, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 7 means →

What stands out in Anthony’s chart

Anthony’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 27° to 9° Libra or Scorpio depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun flows with Moon · Trine, 1.7° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2° orbMercury grinds against Uranus · Square, 2.6° orbMoon flows with Venus · Trine, 3.1° orbMercury flows with Mars · Trine, 3.2° orbUranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 3.3° orbMercury fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 3.8° orbMars fuses with Saturn · Conjunction, 4.5° orbSun in Pisces · 2°16′☉2°Moon in Scorpio · 3°58′☽3°Mercury in Pisces · 10°52′☿10°Venus in Pisces · 7°05′♀7°Mars in Cancer · 14°06′♂14°Jupiter in Libra · 27°12′ · retrograde♃℞27°Saturn in Cancer · 18°36′ · retrograde♄℞18°Uranus in Gemini · 13°25′♅13°Neptune in Libra · 8°09′ · retrograde♆℞8°Pluto in Leo · 10°09′ · retrograde♇℞10°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableMercurysquareUranus1.6° to 3.5° orb

    Anthony’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto2.0° orb

    Anthony’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableMercurytrineMars2.3° to 4.2° orb

    Anthony’s mind flows straight into their drive. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableUranussextilePluto3.2° to 3.3° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus3.5° to 4.1° orb

  • stableSuntrineJupiter4.5° to 5.6° orb

  • stableMarsconjunctionSaturn4.5° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus4.7° to 4.9° orb

  • stableUranustrineNeptune5.3° orb

  • stableVenussquareUranus5.7° to 7.0° orb

  • stableMarssquareNeptune6.0° orb

  • possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 0.0° to 8.5° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth0 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water6 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart, with no planets in Earth signs.

Anthony’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Libra 21°03′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

  • ⚳ CeresCapricorn 19°37′ (moves 0.36° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

  • ♡ ErosAquarius 24°07′ (moves 0.60° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

  • ⚕ HygieaPisces 13°53′ (moves 0.36° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 21°49′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Hygiea trine Mars 0.2°
  • Hygiea square Uranus 0.5°
  • Ceres opposition Saturn 1.0°
  • Chiron square Saturn 2.4°

Anthony’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♆ Neptune9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♀ Venus5 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Neptune; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury4 pts

    disposes Uranus; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Anthony’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Pisces · Sun, Mercury, VenusThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Sun biquintile Neptune 0.1°
  • Mercury quincunx Pluto 0.7°
  • Mars semi-sextile Uranus 0.7°
  • Venus quincunx Neptune 1.1°
  • Jupiter sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.2°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Saturn 1.3°
  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Jupiter 1.3°

Born the same day as Anthony

Alan Rickman was born on February 21, 1946 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. What the chart cannot reach is the birthplace. At 51.1°N, Salisbury keeps Capella and Deneb above the horizon every night of the year. Same sky, different lives.

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Anthony’s cards

Computed from February 21, 1946. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Chariot

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Seeker

Western zodiac

Pisces

Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

Life Path

7 · Seeker

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

丙

yang Fire

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

寅

Tiger

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

寅

Tiger

Wood

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Anthony’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q441685 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Miguel Discart & Kiri Karma, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Anthony Daniels at Wikipedia, anthonydaniels.com, IMDb, X and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Anthony Daniels.

Quick answers about Anthony Daniels’s chart

How old is Anthony Daniels?
Anthony Daniels is 80 years old, born February 21, 1946 in Salisbury, United Kingdom.
What zodiac sign is Anthony Daniels?
Anthony Daniels is a Pisces: born February 21, 1946, which puts the Sun in Pisces for the whole of that day.
What is Anthony Daniels's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 21, 1946 birth.
How tall is Anthony Daniels?
Anthony Daniels is 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Anthony Daniels's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
What is Anthony Daniels's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Libra at 21°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Anthony Daniels's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 21°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Anthony Daniels's dominant planet?
Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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