Harvey Keitel
Harvey Keitel (born May 13, 1939, Brooklyn, United States), aged 87, is an American actor. Keitel is best known for The Irishman, The Grand Budapest Hotel and Who's That Knocking at My Door.
Harvey Keitel’s zodiac sign is Taurus, Chinese zodiac is Earth Rabbit, with Life Path 4 in numerology.
Taurus, Chinese zodiac is 
Earth Rabbit, with 
Life Path 4 in numerology.Your match with Harvey
Harvey Keitel’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Architect
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Harvey in the U.S.?
#251
US rank in 2025
~128,792
Americans share it since 1880
1921
its peak year
Harvey ranked 102nd among boys and 1,982nd among girls in 1939, the year of this birth, with 1,946 American boys and 17 girls on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Harvey’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
6
Expression · taking responsibility
7
Soul Urge · understanding
8
Personality · capable, in charge
The name opens on H (8) 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
Harvey’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
4 · 3 · 6
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Emerald, Diamond, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌻 Zinnia
Ivory · Blush · Terracotta
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 6, trigram Qian 乾, West group. Best direction West, worst Southeast.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1939, 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 Harvey apart
The shelf Harvey Keitel is read from: Pulp Fiction, The Last Temptation of Christ and Thelma & Louise.
Training came by way of Abraham Lincoln High School and Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.
The working life starts in 1967, at 28.
The family line: married Daphna Kastner and raised one child.
Wikipedia's editors put Harvey Keitel under Male actors from Suffolk County, New York, Best Actor AACTA Award winners and Military personnel from New York (state).
Stevie Wonder (1950) and Scott Morrison (1968) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Known for
- Pulp Fiction, The Last Temptation of Christ and Thelma & Louise
- Educated at
- Abraham Lincoln High School, Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and Stella Adler Studio of Acting
- Nominated for
- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Working from
- 1967
- Citizenship
- United States and Romania
- Languages
- English and Romanian
- Wikipedia editions
- 68
What the chart says
Harvey, according to the stars
Core essence
Harvey is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of Harvey is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.
The vibe
Underneath, Harvey is porous: other people's moods get in, and so does beauty, and so does the sad song. The Moon in Pisces feels everything and forgives most of it. What Harvey needs to feel safe is gentleness and someone who does not make them explain the tears. They will love you back with their whole imagination.
How Harvey wants to be loved
Harvey wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.
How Harvey creates
How Harvey makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Harvey creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.
Instinct
Instinct: Harvey is gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Harvey is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.
Triggers
Triggers: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Harvey does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.
Computed from Harvey's birth date. Working below.
Where Harvey sits
Six lines
Harvey’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
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 favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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 Harvey Keitel
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn that night
Computed for 40.65°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Brooklyn at 9 p.m. that evening: Tania Australis of Ursa Major, within 13.0° of the exact zenith.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 100 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 40.7°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −49.3° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon, 26% lit at waning crescent, had already set; the Sun sat 10° below the horizon.
How unusual Harvey's chart is
Chart pattern score
75 / 100 · Rare
4-planet stellium in Aries · Grand trine · T-square onto Mercury
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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Taurus Sun
Taurus SunStubborn is the polite word.
Harvey Keitel's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 13, 1939, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Taurus means →Earth Rabbit
Earth RabbitKeeps the peace, keeps the plan.
Harvey Keitel was born on May 13, 1939, which falls in a Earth Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rabbit means →Life Path 4
Life Path 4Slow, solid, lasting.
Harvey Keitel's birth date, May 13, 1939, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 4 means →What stands out in Harvey’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Harvey Keitel's date-only chart is Mercury square Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn, sit together in Aries, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Harvey Keitel combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Architect.
Harvey’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 10° to 22° Pisces 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
stableMercurysquarePluto0.0° to 1.5° orb
Harvey’s mind grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableSuntrineNeptune0.9° to 1.8° orb
Harvey’s core identity flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableJupitertrinePluto0.9° to 1.1° orb
Harvey’s growth flows straight into their depths.
stableMarssquareSaturn1.0° to 1.3° orb
stableMercurysquareMars2.0° to 3.1° orb
stableUranustrineNeptune2.5° to 2.6° orb
stableVenusconjunctionSaturn2.7° to 3.8° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionSaturn3.0° to 4.4° orb
stableMarsoppositionPluto3.1° to 3.5° orb
stableSunconjunctionUranus3.5° to 4.4° orb
stableSuntrineMars3.8° to 4.4° orb
stableVenussquareMars4.0° to 4.8° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air0 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal6 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign, with no planets in Air signs.
Harvey’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironCancer 6°56′ (moves 0.08° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresGemini 20°05′ (moves 0.41° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAries 19°33′ (moves 0.68° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Capricorn 13°02′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 16°00′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Ceres square Neptune 0.6°
- Ceres sextile Venus 1.6°
- Eros conjunction Venus 2.1°
- Black Moon Lilith square Uranus 2.1°
Harvey’s dominant planets
1. ♂ Mars11 pts
disposes Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn; 7 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Uranus; 3 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury5 pts
disposes Neptune; 4 major aspects
Configurations in Harvey’s chart
Stellium in Aries · Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, SaturnThree 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.
Grand trine · Sun, Mars, NeptuneThree planets each 120° apart, a closed triangle of trines. Astrologers read it as ease and talent that can go unexercised.
T-square onto Mercury · Mars, Pluto, MercuryAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.- T-square onto Saturn · Mars, Pluto, SaturnAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Sun semi-sextile Venus 0.3°
- Uranus quintile Pluto 0.7°
- Venus quincunx Neptune 1.0°
- Mercury semi-sextile Jupiter 1.8°
More people like Harvey
Other screenwriters
- David Peoples1940
- Anthony Hopkins1937
- Thomas M. Disch1940
- Halit Akçatepe1938
- Gao Xingjian1940
- Larry Niven1938
Born in United States
- Susan FlanneryAmerican actress
- Charles FullerAmerican playwright
- Mavis StaplesAmerican singer
- Edna BuchananAmerican writer
- Stephen Dunnpoet
- Marvin GayeAmerican R&B and soul singer
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Born in Rabbit years
- Precious AchiuwaNigerian basketball player (born 1999)
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- Keldon JohnsonAmerican basketball player (born 1999)
Also born on May 13
- Stevie Wonder1950
- Scott Morrison1968
- Debby Ryan1993
- Dennis Rodman1961
- Stephen Colbert1964
- Lena Dunham1986
Fellow Yang Metal day masters
- Alvin AileyAfrican-American dancer, choreographer and activist
- Paul TaylorAmerican choreographer
- Carmen De LavalladeAmerican dancer
Other Taurus Rabbit charts
- Russ YeastAmerican football player (born 1999)
- Noah GrayAmerican football tight end
- Tylan WallaceAmerican football player
- Zaven CollinsAmerican football linebacker
Other Gilded Architects
- H. G. BissingerAmerican journalist
- Jim MorinPulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist
- Barbara StrauchAmerican writer
- William RaspberryAmerican journalist
Famous people with Life Path 4
- Petar SučićCroatian footballer (born 2003)
- Koni De WinterBelgian association football player
- Marc PubillSpanish footballer
From the journal: Compatibility triangles: the four trines explained · Your Kua number, and why it splits households
Harvey’s cards
Computed from May 13, 1939. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The FoolAsterNym identity card
The Gilded ArchitectWestern zodiac
TaurusChinese zodiac
Rabbit 卯Life Path
4 · Architect♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Metal.
Year
己
yin Earth
卯
Rabbit
Wood
roots & early life
Month
己
yin Earth
巳
Snake
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
庚
yang Metal
戌
Dog
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Harvey’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q191132 (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 David Shankbone, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Harvey Keitel at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Harvey Keitel.
Quick answers about Harvey Keitel’s chart
- How old is Harvey Keitel?
- Harvey Keitel is 87 years old, born May 13, 1939 in Brooklyn, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Harvey Keitel?
- Harvey Keitel is a Taurus: born May 13, 1939, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
- What is Harvey Keitel's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rabbit, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 13, 1939 birth.
- How tall is Harvey Keitel?
- Harvey Keitel is 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
- What is Harvey Keitel's Life Path number?
- Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
- What is Harvey Keitel's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Cancer at 6°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Harvey Keitel's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 16°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Harvey Keitel's dominant planet?
- Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: disposes Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn; 7 major aspects). Venus is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
