Roy Scheider
Roy Scheider (born November 10, 1932, Orange, United States; died 2008), was an American actor.
Roy Scheider’s zodiac sign was Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was Water Monkey, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was 
Water Monkey, with 
Life Path 9 in numerology.Your match with Roy
Roy Scheider’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 Roy in the U.S.?
#525
US rank in 2025
~411,331
Americans share it since 1880
1947
its peak year
Roy ranked 38th among boys and 1,208th among girls in 1932, the year of this birth, with 5,238 American boys and 36 girls on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Roy’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 R (9) and closes on Y (7). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Roy’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
9 · 4
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Topaz, Red Coral, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🪷 Lotus
Gold · Crimson · Soft pink
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 4, trigram Xun 巽, East group. Best direction North, worst Northwest.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1932, 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 Roy apart
The classrooms behind this chart: Columbia High School and Franklin & Marshall College.
The working life starts in 1952, at 20.
Cause of death is recorded as multiple myeloma.
On the family side, Roy Scheider was married Brenda Siemer Scheider and Cynthia Scheider.
Wikipedia's editors put Roy Scheider under Franklin & Marshall College alumni, Male actors from Orange, New Jersey and United States Air Force personnel of the Korean War.
Brittany Murphy (1977) and João Félix (1999) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Columbia High School, Franklin & Marshall College and Rutgers University
- Nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and Academy Award for Best Actor
- Working from
- 1952
- Cause of death
- multiple myeloma
- Sport
- boxing
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 55
What the chart says
Roy, according to the stars
Core essence
Roy does not do surface. The core of Roy is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Roy is earned slowly and never given lightly.
The vibe
Underneath, Roy runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Roy needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.
How Roy wants to be loved
Roy wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Roy gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.
How Roy creates
How Roy 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. Roy 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: Roy is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Roy 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 ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Roy 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 Roy's birth date. Working below.
Where Roy sits
Six lines
Roy’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 may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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 Roy Scheider
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Orange 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 Orange that night
Computed for 40.77°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Orange was Mirach, in Andromeda, 79.9° up.
Vega was the brightest thing up that night, one of 98 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 40.8°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
Nothing below −49.2° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Orange on any night.
Sun 48° below the horizon, Moon up and 96% lit at waxing gibbous.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Orange, United States
The death is recorded at Little Rock, Pulaski County in 2008.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Roy Scheider: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Roy's chart is
Chart pattern score
47 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
Yod onto Uranus · 1 unaspected planet · 1 planet 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.
Score your own chart →If you only read one paragraph
Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunReads the room. Says nothing.
Roy Scheider's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 10, 1932, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Scorpio means →Water Monkey
Water MonkeyWit is the tool.
Roy Scheider was born on November 10, 1932, which falls in a Water Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Monkey means →Life Path 9
Life Path 9Endings come naturally.
Roy Scheider's birth date, November 10, 1932, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 9 means →What stands out in Roy’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Roy Scheider's date-only chart is Mercury sextile Venus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Roy Scheider 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.
Roy’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 13° to 25° Aries 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
stableSunsextileJupiter0.0° to 0.7° orb
Roy’s core identity opens doors for their growth.
stableMercurysquareNeptune0.0° to 0.8° orb
Roy’s mind grinds against their imagination.
stableMoonconjunctionUranus0.1° to 6.5° orb
Roy’s feelings and need for freedom act as one.
stableMercurysextileVenus0.1° orb
stableUranussquarePluto3.0° orb
stableSuntrinePluto4.8° to 5.8° orb
stableSaturnoppositionPluto5.9° to 6.0° orb
possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 0.1° to 9.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 2.9° to 14.4° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 3.6° to 15.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionVenusorb from 4.2° to 14.9° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineMercuryorb from 4.3° to 15.0° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Roy’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Taurus 26°32′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresCapricorn 24°19′ (moves 0.29° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosLibra or Virgo during this date
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaLibra 22°21′ (moves 0.40° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 21°25′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros trine Saturn 0.8°
- Ceres opposition Pluto 0.9°
- Hygiea square Pluto 1.0°
- Chiron square Mars 1.9°
- Hygiea opposition Uranus 2.0°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Pluto 2.0°
- Chiron trine Saturn 2.8°
Roy’s dominant planets
1. ♇ Pluto7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Jupiter, Neptune; 2 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun3 pts
disposes Mars; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Roy’s chart
Yod onto Uranus · Sun, Jupiter, 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.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Venus semi-sextile Neptune 0.3°
- Sun quintile Saturn 0.7°
- Mars quincunx Saturn 0.9°
- Neptune semi-square Pluto 1.5°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.7°
- Jupiter quincunx Uranus 2.0°
- Sun quincunx Uranus 2.3°
More people like Roy
Other actors
- Kim Novak1933
- Anthony Perkins1932
- Gloria Foster1933
- Peter O'Toole1932
- Jayne Mansfield1933
- Miriam Makeba1932
Born in United States
- Walter PincusAmerican journalist
- George ChakirisAmerican actor
- Jayne MansfieldAmerican actress
- Sylvia PlathAmerican poet and writer
- Chita RiveraAmerican actress, dancer and singer
- Dudley R. HerschbachAmerican chemist
More charts like Roy’s
Fellow Scorpio suns
- Gerhard DomagkGerman bacteriologist
- Karl von FrischGerman-Austrian ethologist
- John BerrymanAmerican poet and scholar
Born in Monkey years
- Gary Payton IIAmerican basketball player
- T. J. McConnellAmerican basketball player
- Johnny FurphyAustralian basketball player (born 2004)
Also born on November 10
- Brittany Murphy1977
- João Félix1999
- Ellen Pompeo1969
- Mackenzie Foy2000
- Zoey Deutch1994
- Kiernan Shipka1999
Fellow Yin Wood day masters
- SoyeonSouth Korean singer and rapper (born 1998)
- BeomgyuSouth Korean singer
- GaeulSouth Korean singer and rapper, born 2002
Other Scorpio Monkey charts
- Jessa DuggarAmerican reality television participant
- Paige DeSorboAmerican television personality (born 1992)
- Tracy MorganAmerican actor and comedian
- Vanessa LacheyFilipino actress
Other Evergreen Lightkeepers
- Ian McShaneEnglish actor (born 1942)
- Linda LavinAmerican actress and singer
- Roddy DoyleIrish author
- Gerd FaltingsGerman mathematician
Famous people with Life Path 9
- Burt LancasterAmerican actor
- Jean HeatherAmerican actress
- Jack OakieAmerican actor
From the journal: Your animal plus your element: the 60-year cycle · Flying Star feng shui: the one that changes with time
Roy’s cards
Computed from November 10, 1932. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The MoonAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen LightkeeperWestern zodiac
ScorpioChinese zodiac
Monkey 申Life Path
9 · Healer♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
壬
yang Water
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Roy’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q216569 (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 Roy_scheider_in_Krakow.jpg: Lukasz Figura (lucas figo), from Olsztyn, Poland derivative work: RanZag (talk), CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Roy Scheider 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 Roy Scheider.
Quick answers about Roy Scheider’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Roy Scheider?
- Roy Scheider was a Scorpio: born November 10, 1932, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
- What was Roy Scheider's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 10, 1932 birth.
- How tall was Roy Scheider?
- Roy Scheider was 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
- What was Roy Scheider's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
- What was Roy Scheider's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 26°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Roy Scheider's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 21°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Roy Scheider's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects). Mercury is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
