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Lance Henriksen

Lance Henriksen (born May 5, 1940, New York City, United States), aged 86, is an American actor. Henriksen is best known for Tarzan. Henriksen's honours include Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Lance Henriksen’s zodiac sign is Taurus, Chinese zodiac is Metal Dragon, with Life Path 6 in numerology.

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Lance Henriksen’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Guardian

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.

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

#862

US rank in 2025

~106,184

Americans share it since 1899

1970

its peak year

In 1940, 254 American boys were registered Lance — 358th on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Lance’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

3

Expression · expression and voice

7

Soul Urge · understanding

5

Personality · restless, adaptable

The name opens on L (3) and closes on E (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

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

Lance’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

6 · 1 · 7

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Emerald, Diamond, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🤍 White Camellia

Ivory · Blush · Silver

The record

What sets Lance apart

Henry Cavill (1983) and Carlos Alcaraz (2003) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Lance, according to the stars

Core essence

Lance 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 Lance 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.

How Lance wants to be loved

Lance wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Lance like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

How Lance creates

How Lance makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Lance creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.

Instinct

Instinct: Lance is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Lance is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.

Triggers

Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Lance scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.

Computed from Lance's birth date. Working below.

Where Lance sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Lance

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Lance

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Lance

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Lance

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

PracticalVisionary
Lance

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Lance

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

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Lance Henriksen

Three stars chosen from the real sky above New York City on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Lance’s birth-night reference starTania Australisdeep red · Ursa MajorTania Australis, in Ursa Major. A deep red star, 82.4° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Tania Australis →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 30° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over New York City that night

Computed for 40.71°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Tania Australis stood nearest the zenith over New York City at 9 p.m. that evening, 82.4° above the horizon in Ursa Major.

Of the 105 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.

New York City sits at 40.7°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

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, 2% lit at new moon, had already set; the Sun sat 11° below the horizon.

How unusual Lance's chart is

Chart pattern score

61 / 100 · Unusual

3-planet stellium in Taurus · A bowl chart · 2 planets at a critical degree

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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Lance Henriksen at a glance

Taurus Sun

Built for the long haul.

Lance Henriksen's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 5, 1940, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Taurus means →

Metal Dragon

Ambition with charisma attached.

Lance Henriksen was born on May 5, 1940, which falls in a Metal Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dragon means →

Life Path 6

Responsible before asked.

Lance Henriksen's birth date, May 5, 1940, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 6 means →

What stands out in Lance’s chart

Lance’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 18° to 0° Aries or Taurus depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 0.3° orbMars grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.7° orbMercury opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 1.3° orbUranus flows with Neptune · Trine, 1.4° orbVenus opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 1.6° orbMoon opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 2.1° orbMercury grinds against Pluto · Square, 2.9° orbMoon fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 3.2° orbSun in Taurus · 14°59′☉14°Moon in Aries · 24°22′☽24°Mercury in Aries · 27°47′☿27°Venus in Gemini · 29°08′♀29°Mars in Gemini · 22°15′♂22°Jupiter in Aries · 27°31′♃27°Saturn in Taurus · 5°46′♄5°Uranus in Taurus · 21°34′♅21°Neptune in Virgo · 22°57′ · retrograde♆℞22°Pluto in Leo · 0°43′♇0°

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

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Lines drawn
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

  • stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter0.0° to 1.0° orb

    Lance’s mind and growth act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableMarssquareNeptune0.4° to 1.0° orb

    Lance’s drive grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableMercurysextileVenus0.8° to 1.8° orb

    Lance’s mind opens doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableVenussextileJupiter1.3° to 1.9° orb

  • stableUranustrineNeptune1.3° to 1.4° orb

  • stableMercurysquarePluto2.0° to 3.8° orb

  • stableJupitersquarePluto3.1° to 3.3° orb

  • stableSaturnsquarePluto5.0° to 5.1° orb

  • stableVenussquareNeptune5.8° to 6.6° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionUranus6.1° to 7.0° orb

  • stableVenusconjunctionMars6.8° to 6.9° orb

  • possibleMoonconjunctionMercuryorb from 0.0° to 8.5° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water0 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign, with no planets in Water signs.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironCancer 15°43′ (moves 0.07° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresVirgo 7°25′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

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

  • ♡ Eros ℞Capricorn 8°02′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaPisces 20°33′ (moves 0.30° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 25°53′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron sextile Sun 0.7°
  • Hygiea sextile Uranus 1.0°
  • Ceres trine Saturn 1.6°
  • Hygiea square Mars 1.7°
  • Eros trine Saturn 2.3°
  • Hygiea opposition Neptune 2.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Neptune 2.9°

Lance’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Saturn, Uranus; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury6 pts

    disposes Venus, Mars, Neptune; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♂ Mars4 pts

    disposes Mercury, Jupiter; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Lance’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Taurus · Sun, Saturn, UranusThree 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.

  • Mars semi-sextile Uranus 0.7°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.9°
  • Mercury biquintile Neptune 1.2°
  • Jupiter biquintile Neptune 1.4°
  • Mars semi-square Saturn 1.5°
  • Venus semi-sextile Pluto 1.6°

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Lance’s cards

Computed from May 5, 1940. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Devil

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Guardian

Western zodiac

Taurus

Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

Life Path

6 · Guardian

♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Earth.

Year

庚

yang Metal

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

辰

Dragon

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Lance’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q312077 (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 Lance_Henriksen_2010.jpg: Saskia Batugowski from Ixelles derivative work: RanZag (talk), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Lance Henriksen at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Lance Henriksen.

Quick answers about Lance Henriksen’s chart

How old is Lance Henriksen?
Lance Henriksen is 86 years old, born May 5, 1940 in New York City, United States.
What zodiac sign is Lance Henriksen?
Lance Henriksen is a Taurus: born May 5, 1940, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
What is Lance Henriksen's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 5, 1940 birth.
What is Lance Henriksen's Life Path number?
Life Path 6, calculated in numerology.
What is Lance Henriksen's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Cancer at 15°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Lance Henriksen's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 25°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Lance Henriksen's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Saturn, Uranus; 4 major aspects). Mercury is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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