Bill Paxton was an American actor, producer, and director known for his roles in notable films such as Aliens (1986), True Lies (1994), Twister (1996), and Frailty (2001). Born on May 17, 1955, he made a significant impact in Hollywood through various critically acclaimed performances. Paxton's career spanned several decades, earning him recognition for his versatility and charisma. He continued to be a beloved figure in the entertainment industry until his passing on February 25, 2017.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Bill
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Bill Paxton belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Fort Worth
Place of Death: Los Angeles
Cause of Death: stroke
Educated At: Stella Adler Studio of Acting | Richmond, The American International University in London | Arlington Heights High School | New York University
Occupation: film actor | television actor | film producer | film director | actor | screenwriter
Spouses: Kelly Rowan | Louise Newbury
Children: James Paxton
Awards Received: Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for May 17, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Taurus 0 | 26 Taurus 48 | 3 Leo 52 |
| Moon | -1 Aries -30 | 9 Gemini 15 | 15 Scorpio 37 |
| Mercury | 17 Gemini 41 | 0 Gemini 36 | 23 Cancer 47 |
| Venus | 27 Aries 45 | 28 Gemini 24 | 24 Cancer 7 |
| Mars | 24 Gemini 31 | 29 Aries 4 | 10 Leo 26 |
| Jupiter | 25 Cancer 8 | 21 Cancer 31 | 9 Leo 15 |
| Saturn | 17 Scorpio 47 | 10 Aries 49 | 15 Scorpio 3 |
| Uranus | 24 Cancer 32 | 1 Gemini 15 | 28 Cancer 23 |
| Neptune | 26 Libra 6 | 3 Aries 44 | 25 Libra 34 |
| Pluto | 24 Leo 19 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 25 Leo 43 |
| Rahu | 28 Sagittarius 10 | 4 Pisces 55 | 24 Sagittarius 25 |
| Ketu | 28 Gemini 10 | 4 Virgo 55 | 24 Gemini 25 |
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