Mervyn LeRoy
Mervyn LeRoy (born October 15, 1900, San Francisco, United States; died 1987), was an American film director and producer. LeRoy's honours include Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award, Golden Globe Award for Best Film Promoting International Understanding and Academy Honorary Award.
Mervyn LeRoy’s zodiac sign was Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Rat, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Metal Rat, with 
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Mervyn LeRoy’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Strategist
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
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Mervyn’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
8 · 2 · 3
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Opal, Diamond, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🤍 White Magnolia
Amber · Blush · Moonlight white
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What the chart says
Mervyn, according to the stars
Core essence
Mervyn makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Mervyn is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.
How Mervyn wants to be loved
Mervyn wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Mervyn and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Mervyn creates
How Mervyn makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Mervyn creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.
Instinct
Instinct: Mervyn 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Mervyn is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.
Triggers
Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Mervyn fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.
Computed from Mervyn's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
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 likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Libra Sun
Libra SunCharming. Still deciding.
Mervyn LeRoy's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 15, 1900, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Libra readings associate the sign with balance, fairness and partnership: an instinct for the other side of an argument and for making a room feel at ease. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal air sign, ruled by Venus. The corresponding tension is indecision, with the classical caution that weighing every side can become a way of never choosing one.
Metal Rat
Metal RatSaw the opening before you did.
Mervyn LeRoy was born on October 15, 1900, which falls in a Metal Rat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rat readings emphasise quickness, resourcefulness and an eye for the opening nobody else has noticed. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rat as the strategist of the cycle, first in the order because it saw the shortcut. The corresponding caution in the tradition is scatter: too many angles worked at once, and charm spent where patience was needed.
Life Path 8
Life Path 8Wants it all. Gets most.
Mervyn LeRoy's birth date, October 15, 1900, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 8 readings associate the number with ambition, authority and material results: turning sustained effort into visible achievement. Numerologists describe it as the path of the executive. The corresponding tension is control, with the caution that a number this good at managing outcomes can begin managing people the same way.
What stands out in Mervyn’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Mervyn LeRoy's date-only chart is Jupiter conjunction Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus, sit together in Sagittarius, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Mervyn LeRoy combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Strategist.
Mervyn’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Mervyn LeRoy, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 20° to 3° Cancer or Leo depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
stableJupiterconjunctionUranus0.6° to 0.7° orb
Mervyn’s growth and need for freedom act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableVenussquareJupiter0.7° to 1.7° orb
Mervyn’s affections grind against their growth.
stableSaturnoppositionNeptune0.7° orb
Mervyn’s discipline pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableMarstrineUranus0.8° to 1.3° orb
Mervyn’s drive flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMercurysquareMars0.9° to 1.8° orb
Mervyn’s mind grinds against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableVenussquareUranus1.3° to 2.4° orb
Mervyn’s affections grind against their need for freedom.
stableMarstrineJupiter1.5° to 1.9° orb
Mervyn’s drive flows straight into their growth. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableSuntrinePluto3.9° to 4.9° orb
Mervyn’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMercurysextileVenus4.1° to 4.3° orb
Mervyn’s mind opens doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableUranusoppositionPluto7.6° to 7.7° orb
Mervyn’s need for freedom pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 0.1° to 10.7° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 6.2° to 18.5° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable6 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Mervyn’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ ChironSagittarius 21°02′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Sagittarius is read as a sore spot around belief and being taught. The reading has Mervyn building a philosophy from lived evidence rather than received one.
⚳ CeresAquarius 2°59′ (moves 0.13° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Aquarius is read as nurture at the scale of the group. Mervyn is read as someone whose care shows up as fairness to many rather than fuss over one.
♡ Eros ℞Taurus 24°05′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Taurus is read as desire through the senses and through time. The reading has Mervyn wanting what can be touched, kept and returned to.
⚕ HygieaCapricorn 6°17′ (moves 0.28° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Capricorn is read as health as discipline and a long game. Mervyn is read as someone who keeps going past the point others stop, for better and worse.
⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 6°27′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Libra is read as the part of Mervyn that will not keep the peace at the price of the self. Fairness, on these terms, is not the same as niceness.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Chiron sextile Sun 1.0°
- Hygiea trine Venus 1.8°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Jupiter 2.8°
Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).
Mervyn’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
1. ♀ Venus7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter7 pts
in its own sign, Sagittarius; disposes Saturn, Uranus; 3 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury5 pts
disposes Venus, Neptune, Pluto; 2 major aspects
A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Mervyn is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.
How the score is built
- Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
- Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
- Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
- Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
- Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.
Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.
Configurations in Mervyn’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Mercury biquintile Pluto 0.7°
- Sun quintile Mars 0.9°
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.0°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Neptune 2.0°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Mervyn LeRoy, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Mervyn’s cards
Every card is computed from October 15, 1900, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
庚
yang Metal
子
Rat
Water
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
酉
Rooster
Metal
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Mervyn LeRoy, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Mervyn’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q103788, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
Portrait by Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Mervyn LeRoy at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.
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Quick answers about Mervyn LeRoy’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Mervyn LeRoy?
- Mervyn LeRoy was a Libra: born October 15, 1900, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Rat.
- What was Mervyn LeRoy's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rat, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 15, 1900 birth.
- What time was Mervyn LeRoy born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What was Mervyn LeRoy's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the October 15, 1900 birth date.
- What was Mervyn LeRoy's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Sagittarius at 21°. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 15, 1900 birth date.
- Where was Mervyn LeRoy's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 6°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Mervyn LeRoy's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
