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Frederic Forrest

Frederic Forrest (born December 23, 1936, Waxahachie, United States; died 2023), was an American actor.

Frederic Forrest’s zodiac sign was Capricorn, Chinese zodiac was Fire Rat, with Life Path 9 in numerology.

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Frederic Forrest’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Visionary

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.

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

#2953

US rank in 2025

~14,440

Americans share it since 1880

1947

its peak year

Frederic ranked 421st in 1936, the year of this birth, with 175 American boys on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Frederic’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

7

Expression · depth and research

3

Soul Urge · being heard

4

Personality · steady, dependable

The name opens on F (6) and closes on C (3). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.

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

Frederic’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

9 · 2 · 3

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Turquoise, Blue Sapphire, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🤍 Narcissus · 🤍 Camellia · 🌺 Poppy

Frost white · Ivory · Flame orange

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 9, trigram Li 離, East group. Best direction East, worst Northeast.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1936, 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 Frederic apart

The working life starts in 1967, at 31.

The grave is at Waxahachie City Cemetery.

Frederic Forrest was married Marilu Henner.

Wikipedia's editors put Frederic Forrest under Texas Christian University alumni, People from Waxahachie, Texas and Male actors from Texas.

Finn Wolfhard (2002) and Eddie Vedder (1964) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Working from
1967
Buried at
Waxahachie City Cemetery
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
36

What the chart says

Frederic, according to the stars

Core essence

Frederic is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Frederic is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.

How Frederic wants to be loved

Frederic wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Frederic be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.

How Frederic creates

How Frederic makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Frederic creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.

Instinct

Instinct: Frederic is quick, clever and alert, a Rat year, and their gut reaction to a problem is to find the angle nobody has tried. Charming, resourceful, a little bit of a hoarder of good things and good people. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Frederic is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.

Triggers

Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Frederic fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from Frederic's birth date. Working below.

Where Frederic sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Frederic

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Frederic

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

PrivateExpressive
Frederic

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Frederic

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Frederic

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Frederic

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Frederic Forrest

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Waxahachie 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 Waxahachie that night

Computed for 32.40°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Waxahachie at 9 p.m. that evening: Algol of Perseus, within 9.4° of the exact zenith.

Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 105 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 32.4°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Rigil Kentaurus, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Waxahachie at all: they sit past the −57.6° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon was at waxing gibbous, 79% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 44° down.

The name and the places

Born in
Waxahachie, United States

The death is recorded at Santa Monica, Los Angeles County in 2023.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Frederic Forrest: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Frederic's chart is

Chart pattern score

49 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

3-planet stellium in Capricorn · 1 unaspected planet · No Fire 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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Frederic Forrest at a glance

Capricorn Sun

Ambition wearing a plain coat.

Frederic Forrest's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of December 23, 1936, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Capricorn means →

Fire Rat

Resourceful is an understatement.

Frederic Forrest was born on December 23, 1936, which falls in a Fire Rat year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rat means →

Life Path 9

Endings come naturally.

Frederic Forrest's birth date, December 23, 1936, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 9 means →

What stands out in Frederic’s chart

Frederic’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 24° to 9° Aries or Taurus depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun flows with Moon · Trine, 0° orbJupiter flows with Uranus · Trine, 1° orbMercury flows with Neptune · Trine, 1.2° orbSaturn faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 2.2° orbMercury grinds against Mars · Square, 2.6° orbSun fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 3.1° orbMoon flows with Jupiter · Trine, 3.1° orbMercury opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 3.3° orbSun in Capricorn · 1°46′☉1°Moon in Taurus · 1°45′☽1°Mercury in Capricorn · 20°08′☿20°Venus in Aquarius · 14°25′♀14°Mars in Libra · 22°46′♂22°Jupiter in Capricorn · 4°52′♃4°Saturn in Pisces · 16°49′♄16°Uranus in Taurus · 5°49′ · retrograde♅℞5°Neptune in Virgo · 18°58′ · retrograde♆℞18°Pluto in Cancer · 28°11′ · retrograde♇℞28°

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

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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

  • stableSuntrineMoon0.0° to 6.7° orb

    Frederic’s core identity flows straight into their feelings.

  • stableMercurytrineNeptune0.5° to 1.8° orb

    Frederic’s mind flows straight into their imagination.

  • stableJupitertrineUranus0.8° to 1.1° orb

    Frederic’s growth flows straight into their need for freedom. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableSaturnoppositionNeptune2.1° to 2.2° orb

  • stableMercurysquareMars2.2° to 3.0° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionJupiter2.7° to 3.5° orb

  • stableMercurysextileSaturn2.7° to 4.0° orb

  • stableSuntrineUranus3.5° to 4.6° orb

  • stableMarssquarePluto5.1° to 5.7° orb

  • possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 0.0° to 10.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 0.1° to 10.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionUranusorb from 0.1° to 11.3° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire0 of 10
  • Earth6 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Gemini 19°53′ (moves 0.06° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresCapricorn 7°00′ (moves 0.40° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 1°29′ (moves 0.62° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Cancer 9°25′ (moves 0.20° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 8°59′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros conjunction Sun 0.3°
  • Chiron square Neptune 0.9°
  • Ceres trine Uranus 1.2°
  • Ceres conjunction Jupiter 2.1°
  • Chiron trine Mars 2.9°

Frederic’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury4 pts

    disposes Neptune; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun3 pts

    3 major aspects

Configurations in Frederic’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Capricorn · Sun, Mercury, JupiterThree 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.

  • Jupiter quintile Saturn 0.0°
  • Mars quintile Jupiter 0.1°
  • Mars biquintile Saturn 0.1°
  • Venus biquintile Neptune 1.4°
  • Uranus sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.8°

Frederic’s family here

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Frederic’s cards

Computed from December 23, 1936. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Moon

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Visionary

Western zodiac

Capricorn

Chinese zodiac

Rat 子

Life Path

9 · Healer

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

丙

yang Fire

子

Rat

Water

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

子

Rat

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

己

yin Earth

卯

Rabbit

Wood

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Frederic’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q719266 (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 Eduardo Montes-Bradley, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Frederic Forrest 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 Frederic Forrest.

Quick answers about Frederic Forrest’s chart

What zodiac sign was Frederic Forrest?
Frederic Forrest was a Capricorn: born December 23, 1936, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day.
What was Frederic Forrest's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rat, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 23, 1936 birth.
What was Frederic Forrest's Life Path number?
Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
What was Frederic Forrest's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Gemini at 19°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Frederic Forrest's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 8°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Frederic Forrest's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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