Bruce Beresford is an acclaimed Australian film director born in Sydney on August 16, 1940. He has been active in both Australian and American cinema since the early 1970s, earning numerous accolades throughout his career. Notable films in his directorial portfolio include 'Tender Mercies' (1983), 'Driving Miss Daisy' (1989), and 'Silent Fall' (1994), which feature prominent actors like Robert Duvall, Morgan Freeman, and Richard Dreyfuss.
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Your next birthday is 330 days away.
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Time Zone - Australia/Sydney (10:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Bruce
wild boar, strong warrior
Read Full Bruce Name AnalysisAugust 16, 1940 Facts
Generation Group
Bruce Beresford belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Paddington
Educated At: University of Sydney
Occupation: producer | director | film producer | film director | actor | screenwriter
Spouses: Virginia Duigan
Awards Received: National Board of Review Award for Best Film
Astrology Analysis
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 August 16, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Leo 2 | 23 Leo 29 | 16 Scorpio 32 |
| Moon | 1 Aquarius 23 | 21 Taurus 35 | 11 Pisces 15 |
| Mercury | 5 Leo 36 | 5 Leo 35 | 23 Scorpio 11 |
| Venus | 9 Cancer 7 | 18 Cancer 36 | 8 Libra 49 |
| Mars | 27 Leo 44 | 5 Libra 43 | 22 Libra 22 |
| Jupiter | 14 Taurus 58 | 14 Cancer 51 | 9 Taurus 41 |
| Saturn | 14 Taurus 51 | 0 Aries 53 | 11 Taurus 5 |
| Uranus | 26 Taurus 3 | 1 Gemini 17 | 24 Taurus 27 |
| Neptune | 24 Virgo 4 | 1 Aries 42 | 27 Virgo 0 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 5 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 4 Leo 20 |
| Rahu | 13 Libra 28 | 19 Pisces 28 | 8 Libra 58 |
| Ketu | 13 Aries 28 | 19 Virgo 28 | 8 Aries 58 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Bruce Beresford's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2025
