
George Roy Hill
George Roy Hill (born December 20, 1921, Minneapolis, United States; died 2002), was an American film director. Hill is best remembered for Thoroughly Modern Millie, A Little Romance and Slap Shot. Hill's honours include BAFTA Award for Best Film, Academy Award for Best Director and BAFTA Award for Best Direction.
George Roy Hill’s zodiac sign was Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac was Metal Rooster, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Your match with George
George Roy Hill’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 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name George in the U.S.?
#126
US rank in 2025
~1,497,260
Americans share it since 1880
1921
its peak year
George ranked 6th among boys and 480th among girls in 1921, the year of this birth, with 27,476 American boys and 206 girls on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What George’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
3
Expression · expression and voice
22
Soul Urge · legacy
8
Personality · capable, in charge
The name opens on G (7) and closes on E (5). Two values tie for most repeated, 7 and 9: analysis against empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
George’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
9 · 5 · 7 · 8
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 🤍 White Magnolia
Frost white · Rose-gold · Moonlight white
The record
What sets George apart
Kylian Mbappé (1998) and Jonah Hill (1983) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
George, according to the stars
Core essence
George is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of George is faith that the world is bigger and better than the room they are in, and a restlessness to go and check. They are honest to the point of it being a sport, funny by accident, and impossible to keep small. Freedom is not a preference, it is oxygen.
The vibe
Underneath, George is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What George needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.
How George wants to be loved
George 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 George and watch them fall for you again.
How George creates
How George makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. George creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.
Instinct
Instinct: George is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. George 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. George fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from George's birth date. Working below.
Where George sits
Six lines
George’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 may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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 George Roy Hill
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis that night
Computed for 44.98°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Minneapolis was Algol, in Perseus, 84.4° up.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 103 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 45.0°N, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Minneapolis at all: they sit past the −45.0° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at last quarter, 58% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 46° down.
How unusual George's chart is
Chart pattern score
39 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
3-planet stellium in Sagittarius · 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.
Score your own chart →George Roy Hill at a glance
Sagittarius Sun
Needs a horizon, any horizon.
George Roy Hill's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 20, 1921, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Sagittarius means →Metal Rooster
Candid to a fault.
George Roy Hill was born on December 20, 1921, which falls in a Metal Rooster year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rooster means →Life Path 9
Wide view, open hands.
George Roy Hill's birth date, December 20, 1921, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 9 means →What stands out in George’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in George Roy Hill's date-only chart is Venus sextile Jupiter, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Venus, sit together in Sagittarius, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- George Roy Hill combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Seeker.
George’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 7° to 21° Virgo depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableVenussextileJupiter0.0° to 0.8° orb
George’s affections open doors for their growth.
stableVenustrineNeptune0.0° to 1.2° orb
George’s affections flow straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableJupitersextileNeptune0.2° to 0.4° orb
George’s growth opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableSunsextileMars1.5° to 1.9° orb
stableMercurysextileMars1.7° to 2.7° orb
stableSaturnsquarePluto2.3° orb
stableUranustrinePluto3.0° orb
stableSunconjunctionMercury3.6° to 4.2° orb
stableJupitersquarePluto6.7° to 6.8° orb
possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 0.0° to 12.1° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareVenusorb from 0.1° to 8.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionUranusorb from 0.9° to 15.1° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed1 of 10
- Mutable5 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
George’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 9°28′
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresLibra 23°12′ (moves 0.36° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosPisces 23°55′ (moves 0.56° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaScorpio 16°18′ (moves 0.39° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 28°16′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Sun 0.1°
- Chiron square Pluto 0.2°
- Eros square Mercury 0.5°
- Hygiea square Neptune 0.6°
- Ceres sextile Mercury 1.2°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Mars 1.6°
- Chiron opposition Saturn 2.5°
George’s dominant planets
1. ♃ Jupiter9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 3 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus5 pts
disposes Mars, Jupiter, Saturn; 2 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun3 pts
disposes Neptune; 2 major aspects
Configurations in George’s chart
Stellium in Sagittarius · 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.
- Mercury quintile Uranus 0.2°
- Sun quintile Jupiter 0.4°
- Saturn quincunx Uranus 0.7°
- Mars quintile Neptune 1.1°
More people like George
Other film directors
- Richard Donner1930
- John Wayne1907
- Tina Turner1939
- Thomas Edison1847
- Frank Zappa1940
- Tommy Lee Jones1946
Born in United States
- Tad MoselAmerican playwright
- George NaderAmerican actor and writer
- Bea ArthurAmerican actress and comedienne
- James WhitmoreAmerican actor
- Judy GarlandAmerican actress, singer, dancer and vaudevillian
- Gene RoddenberryAmerican television screenwriter and producer
More charts like George’s
Fellow Sagittarius suns
- Grant CalcaterraAmerican football player
- Andrew MukubaZimbabwean American football player (born 2002)
- Ivan Pace Jr.American football player (born 2000)
Born in Rooster years
- Peter WattsCanadian biologist and sci-fi author
- Daniel Abrahamspeculative fiction writer from the United States
- Jonás CuarónMexican film director
Also born on December 20
- Kylian Mbappé1998
- Jonah Hill1983
- Anok Yai1997
- David Cook1982
- Chris Robinson1966
- Dylan Wang1998
Fellow Yin Fire day masters
- Frederic L. PaxsonPulitzer Prize for History winner
- Craig FlournoyAmerican journalist and teacher, Pulitzer Prize winner
- Frances FitzGeraldAmerican journalist and author
Other Sagittarius Rooster charts
- Andrew CuomoGovernor of New York from 2011 to 2021
- Steve BuscemiAmerican actor
- Jenna Bush HagerAmerican journalist, author, and television personality
- Natasha BedingfieldEnglish and New Zealand singer‑songwriter (born 1981)
Other Radiant Seekers
- Ali KhameneiSupreme Leader of Iran from 1989 to 2026
- Criss AngelAmerican illusionist (born 1967)
- Jason AldeanAmerican country singer
- Lance Armstrongcyclist from the United States
Famous people with Life Path 9
- Constance McLaughlin GreenAmerican historian
- Andrea ElliottAmerican journalist
- Charles WuorinenAmerican composer
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George’s cards
Computed from December 20, 1921. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The MoonAsterNym identity card
The Radiant SeekerWestern zodiac
SagittariusChinese zodiac
Rooster 酉Life Path
9 · Healer♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
辛
yin Metal
酉
Rooster
Metal
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
George’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q51570 (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 Steelehill12, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same George Roy Hill 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 George Roy Hill.
Quick answers about George Roy Hill’s chart
- What zodiac sign was George Roy Hill?
- George Roy Hill was a Sagittarius: born December 20, 1921, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
- What was George Roy Hill's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rooster, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 20, 1921 birth.
- What was George Roy Hill's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
- What was George Roy Hill's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 9°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was George Roy Hill's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 28°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was George Roy Hill's dominant planet?
- Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







