Jack Klugman
Jack Klugman (born April 27, 1922, Philadelphia, United States; died 2012), was an American actor. Klugman's honours include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Jack Klugman’s zodiac sign was Taurus, Chinese zodiac was Water Dog, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Taurus, Chinese zodiac was 
Water Dog, with 
Life Path 9 in numerology.Your match with Jack
Jack Klugman’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 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Jack in the U.S.?
#15
US rank in 2025
~759,677
Americans share it since 1880
1927
its peak year
In 1922, 10,847 American boys and 65 girls were registered Jack — 18th among boys and 912th among girls on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Jack’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
5
Expression · versatility
5
Soul Urge · freedom
9
Personality · generous, worldly
The name opens on J (1) and closes on K (2). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 3: drive against voice.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Jack’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
9 · 3 · 4
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Diamond, Diamond, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🌼 Daisy · 🌹 Blush Rose · 💠 Water Lily
White · Blush · Moonlight white
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 2, trigram Kun 坤, West group. Best direction Northeast, worst East.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1922, 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 Jack apart
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie came in 1964, when Jack Klugman was 42.
Study took Jack Klugman to Carnegie Mellon University.
Jack Klugman was 26 when the work began in 1948.
The record gives prostate cancer as the cause, and Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery as the resting place.
Jack Klugman was married Brett Somers and raised one child.
On Wikipedia the categories read Male actors from Rockland County, New York, Comedians from Philadelphia and Jewish male comedians.
Lizzo (1988) and Frank Bainimarama (1954) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Awards
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series (1973) and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (1964)
- Working from
- 1948
- Cause of death
- prostate cancer
- Buried at
- Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 39
What the chart says
Jack, according to the stars
Core essence
Jack 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 Jack 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, Jack is calm in a way that steadies other people. The Moon in Taurus wants comfort that can be touched: the same mug, the same song, the friend who does not need explaining to. What Jack needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.
How Jack wants to be loved
Jack wants to be loved slowly and for real. Venus in Taurus is touch, food, the good blanket, the plan that does not change. They are sensual and steady and they want to be shown, not told: the small physical kindnesses count double. Once Jack is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.
How Jack creates
How Jack 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. Jack 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: Jack 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 Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Jack 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: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Jack has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.
Computed from Jack's birth date. Working below.
Where Jack sits
Six lines
Jack’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 likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
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 Jack Klugman
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia that night
Computed for 39.95°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Philadelphia at 9 p.m. that evening: Tania Australis of Ursa Major, within 12.0° of the exact zenith.
The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 101 catalog stars were up in all.
Philadelphia sits at 40.0°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Philadelphia at all: they sit past the −50.0° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at new moon, 1% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 22° down.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Philadelphia, United States
The death is recorded at Los Angeles, Los Angeles County in 2012.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Jack Klugman: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Jack's chart is
Chart pattern score
74 / 100 · Rare
Yod onto Uranus · Yod onto Jupiter · 3-planet stellium in Taurus
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 →Taurus Sun
Taurus SunComfort first, then everything else.
Jack Klugman's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of April 27, 1922, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Taurus means →Water Dog
Water DogFair, direct, dependable.
Jack Klugman was born on April 27, 1922, which falls in a Water Dog year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dog means →Life Path 9
Life Path 9Wide view, open hands.
Jack Klugman's birth date, April 27, 1922, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 9 means →What stands out in Jack’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Jack Klugman's date-only chart is Sun sextile Pluto, with an orb of about 2°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Venus, sit together in Taurus, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Jack Klugman 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.
Jack’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 6° to 18° Taurus 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
stableMoonconjunctionMercury0.1° to 7.5° orb
Jack’s feelings and mind act as one.
stableMercurysextilePluto0.9° to 3.0° orb
Jack’s mind opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunsextilePluto1.1° to 2.0° orb
Jack’s core identity opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMercurysextileUranus1.4° to 3.5° orb
stableJupitersextileNeptune1.9° to 2.0° orb
stableMercurysquareNeptune2.0° to 4.1° orb
stableSunconjunctionMercury2.9° to 4.1° orb
stableJupitersquarePluto3.0° to 3.1° orb
stableUranustrinePluto4.3° to 4.4° orb
stableVenustrineSaturn5.4° to 6.7° orb
stableSaturnsquarePluto6.2° to 6.3° orb
possibleSunconjunctionMoonorb from 0.0° to 11.5° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Jack’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAries 14°47′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Scorpio 1°46′ (moves 0.22° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosCancer 7°39′ (moves 0.94° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Sagittarius 13°60′ (moves 0.09° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 12°31′ (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 conjunction Uranus 0.0°
- Eros conjunction Pluto 0.5°
- Hygiea trine Neptune 0.8°
- Eros sextile Sun 1.0°
- Hygiea square Uranus 1.5°
- Chiron trine Neptune 1.6°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mercury 2.4°
- Eros sextile Mercury 2.5°
- Hygiea sextile Jupiter 2.8°
Jack’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn; 1 major aspect
2. ☿ Mercury5 pts
5 major aspects
3. ♇ Pluto5 pts
5 major aspects
Configurations in Jack’s chart
Stellium in Taurus · 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.
Yod onto Uranus · Jupiter, Neptune, UranusTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.- Yod onto Jupiter · Mercury, Uranus, JupiterTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Venus sesquiquadrate Jupiter 0.3°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Mars 0.5°
- Uranus quincunx Neptune 0.6°
- Mercury quincunx Jupiter 1.1°
- Sun biquintile Saturn 1.3°
- Venus quincunx Mars 1.3°
- Jupiter quincunx Uranus 1.3°
- Venus quintile Uranus 1.4°
- Mars quintile Jupiter 1.4°
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More charts like Jack’s
Fellow Taurus suns
- Melissa GilbertAmerican actress
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- Derek HoughAmerican dancer
Born in Dog years
- Chloé ZhaoChinese filmmaker (born 1982)
- David NivenBritish actor and novelist
- Sydney PollackAmerican film director, producer and actor
Also born on April 27
- Lizzo1988
- Frank Bainimarama1954
- Balendra Shah1990
- Cory Booker1969
- Rande Gerber1962
- Cassie Randolph1995
Fellow Yin Wood day masters
- Grant CalcaterraAmerican football player
- VJ PayneAmerican football player (born 2004)
- Shane BuecheleAmerican football player (born 1998)
Other Taurus Dog charts
- Rob RiggleAmerican actor
- Tony ParkerFrench basketball player (born 1982)
- Alexander GouldAmerican actor, voice artist, producer, director, and screenwriter
- Maureen LipmanBritish actress, columnist and comedian
Other Evergreen Lightkeepers
- Peggy Simson Currywriter from the US
- Thomas M. DischAmerican science fiction author and poet
- Richard E. GeisAmerican science fiction writer
- Daniel KeyesAmerican author
Famous people with Life Path 9
- Trevis GipsonAmerican football player (born 1997)
- Kyren WilliamsAmerican football running back
- John Metchie IIITaiwanese-Canadian gridiron football player (born 2000)
From the journal: Is astrology real or fake? · Sect: day charts vs night charts
Jack’s cards
Computed from April 27, 1922. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The MoonAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen LightkeeperWestern zodiac
TaurusChinese zodiac
Dog 戌Life Path
9 · Healer♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
壬
yang Water
戌
Dog
Earth
roots & early life
Month
甲
yang Wood
辰
Dragon
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
丑
Ox
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Jack’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q286738 (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 John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Jack Klugman 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 Jack Klugman.
Quick answers about Jack Klugman’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Jack Klugman?
- Jack Klugman was a Taurus: born April 27, 1922, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
- What was Jack Klugman's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dog, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 27, 1922 birth.
- What was Jack Klugman's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
- What was Jack Klugman's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 14°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Jack Klugman's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 12°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Jack Klugman's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn; 1 major aspect). Mercury is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
