Dennis Hopper was an American actor, director, and writer, known for his iconic roles in films such as Easy Rider (1969), Blue Velvet (1986), Speed (1994), and Waterworld (1995). His work spanned several decades and he was recognized for his contributions to the film industry both in front of and behind the camera. Hopper's unique style and diverse roles made him a significant figure in American cinema.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Dennis
follower of Dionysus
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Dennis Hopper belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Dodge City
Place of Death: Venice
Cause of Death: prostate cancer
Educated At: Kansas City Art Institute | Helix High School | Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute | Actors Studio
Occupation: printmaker | film actor | television actor | art collector | director | visual artist | film director | voice actor | filmmaker | sculptor | painter | character actor | artist | writer | actor | photographer | screenwriter
Spouses: Victoria Duffy | Brooke Hayward | Daria Halprin | Michelle Phillips | Katherine LaNasa
Children: Henry Hopper | Ruthanna Hopper | Marin Hopper
Awards Received: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres | MTV Movie Award for Best Villain | Donostia Award | Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor | National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor
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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, 1936
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 35 | 26 Taurus 48 | 22 Leo 39 |
| Moon | 12 Aries 47 | 9 Gemini 15 | 5 Leo 35 |
| Mercury | 13 Gemini 52 | 0 Gemini 36 | 12 Virgo 56 |
| Venus | 15 Taurus 2 | 28 Gemini 24 | 5 Virgo 42 |
| Mars | 3 Gemini 3 | 29 Aries 4 | 3 Leo 25 |
| Jupiter | 22 Sagittarius 11 | 21 Cancer 31 | 14 Sagittarius 25 |
| Saturn | 20 Pisces 52 | 10 Aries 49 | 21 Pisces 13 |
| Uranus | 6 Taurus 44 | 1 Gemini 15 | 9 Taurus 36 |
| Neptune | 13 Virgo 59 | 3 Aries 44 | 15 Virgo 36 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 28 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 27 Cancer 40 |
| Rahu | 5 Capricorn 37 | 4 Pisces 55 | 0 Capricorn 51 |
| Ketu | 5 Cancer 37 | 4 Virgo 55 | 0 Cancer 51 |
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