Dennis Franz
Dennis Franz (born October 28, 1944, Maywood, United States), aged 82, is an American actor. Franz's honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series.
Dennis Franz’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, Chinese zodiac is Wood Monkey, with Life Path 11 in numerology.
Scorpio, Chinese zodiac is 
Wood Monkey, with 
Life Path 11 in numerology.Your match with Dennis
Dennis Franz’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Lightkeeper
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 11, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Dennis in the U.S.?
#707
US rank in 2025
~623,692
Americans share it since 1880
1952
its peak year
The SSA recorded 13,676 American boys and 44 girls named Dennis in 1944: 20th among boys and 1,190th among girls for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Dennis’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
22
Expression · building at scale
6
Soul Urge · being needed
7
Personality · composed, private
The name opens on D (4) and closes on S (1). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Dennis’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
11 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Opal, Red Coral, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌿 Fern
Amber · Crimson · Forest
The record
What sets Dennis apart
Bill Gates (1955) and Julia Roberts (1967) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Dennis, according to the stars
Core essence
Dennis does not do surface. The core of Dennis is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Dennis is earned slowly and never given lightly.
How Dennis wants to be loved
Dennis wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Dennis and watch them fall for you again.
How Dennis creates
How Dennis makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Dennis creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.
Instinct
Instinct: Dennis is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 11 is the visionary, a master number. Dennis is here to see what others cannot yet and to say it, an antenna for the mood of the moment. Intuitive, inspiring, sometimes overwhelmed by their own sensitivity, and learning to ground the vision in something real.
Triggers
Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Dennis runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.
Computed from Dennis's birth date. Working below.
Where Dennis sits
Six lines
Dennis’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Dennis Franz
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Maywood 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 Maywood that night
Computed for 41.88°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Scheat stood nearest the zenith over Maywood at 9 p.m. that evening, 75.1° above the horizon in Pegasus.
Of the 89 catalog stars above the horizon, Vega was the brightest.
Maywood sits at 41.9°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Nothing below −48.1° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Maywood on any night.
Sun 35° below the horizon, Moon up and 91% lit at waxing gibbous.
How unusual Dennis's chart is
Chart pattern score
44 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
3-planet stellium in Scorpio · A bowl chart
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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Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunDeep water, no shallow end.
Dennis Franz's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of October 28, 1944, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Scorpio means →Wood Monkey
Wood MonkeyInventive, restless, funny.
Dennis Franz was born on October 28, 1944, which falls in a Wood Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Monkey means →Life Path 11
Life Path 11Bright signal, thin skin.
Dennis Franz's birth date, October 28, 1944, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 11 means →What stands out in Dennis’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Dennis Franz's date-only chart is Mercury square Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Mars, sit together in Scorpio, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets are in Water signs.
- Dennis Franz combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Lightkeeper.
Dennis’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 17° to 2° Pisces or Aries depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableMercuryconjunctionMars0.0° to 0.7° orb
Dennis’s mind and drive act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableMercurytrineSaturn0.0° to 1.4° orb
Dennis’s mind flows straight into their discipline.
stableMercurysquarePluto0.0° to 0.9° orb
Dennis’s mind grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableMarstrineSaturn0.0° to 0.7° orb
stableMarssquarePluto0.0° to 0.5° orb
stableVenussextileNeptune1.6° to 2.8° orb
stableUranussextilePluto2.2° to 2.3° orb
stableVenustrinePluto2.3° to 3.5° orb
stableVenusoppositionUranus4.5° to 5.8° orb
stableSunsquarePluto4.6° to 5.6° orb
stableSunconjunctionMercury4.7° to 5.3° orb
stableSunconjunctionMars5.1° to 5.4° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water5 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.
Dennis’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironVirgo 27°38′ (moves 0.13° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresLibra 1°01′ (moves 0.44° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ Eros ℞Taurus 4°01′ (moves 0.42° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaSagittarius 5°30′ (moves 0.40° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 28°15′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea sextile Neptune 0.4°
- Eros opposition Sun 1.1°
- Hygiea conjunction Venus 1.8°
Dennis’s dominant planets
1. ♇ Pluto11 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Mars; 5 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury6 pts
disposes Jupiter, Uranus; 4 major aspects
3. ♂ Mars5.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; 4 major aspects
Configurations in Dennis’s chart
Stellium in Scorpio · Sun, Mercury, MarsThree 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 semi-sextile Neptune 0.0°
- Sun semi-square Jupiter 0.4°
- Saturn semi-sextile Pluto 0.5°
- Sun biquintile Uranus 1.3°
- Saturn semi-sextile Uranus 1.7°
- Mars quincunx Uranus 2.1°
- Mercury quincunx Uranus 2.3°
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Also born on October 28
- Bill Gates1955
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From the journal: What if you don't know your birth time? · Fixed, cardinal, mutable: the modality cheat sheet
Dennis’s cards
Computed from October 28, 1944. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
JudgementAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen LightkeeperWestern zodiac
ScorpioChinese zodiac
Monkey 申Life Path
11 · Visionary♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
甲
yang Wood
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
甲
yang Wood
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
丑
Ox
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Dennis’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q435271 (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 Sergei ~ 5of7, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Dennis Franz at Wikipedia and IMDb.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Dennis Franz.
Quick answers about Dennis Franz’s chart
- How old is Dennis Franz?
- Dennis Franz is 82 years old, born October 28, 1944 in Maywood, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Dennis Franz?
- Dennis Franz is a Scorpio: born October 28, 1944, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
- What is Dennis Franz's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 28, 1944 birth.
- What is Dennis Franz's Life Path number?
- Life Path 11, calculated in numerology.
- What is Dennis Franz's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Virgo at 27°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Dennis Franz's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 28°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Dennis Franz's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Mars; 5 major aspects). Mercury is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
