Sir James Enrique Carreras was a British film producer and executive, co-founder of Hammer Film Productions. His career, lasting nearly 45 years, included managing a cinema, working in film distribution, and serving in World War II as a Lieutenant-Colonel. After the war, he became managing director of Exclusive Films and co-produced 'Who Killed Van Loon?'. From 1949 until 1980, Carreras was the chairman of Hammer, leading it into a prominent position in the film industry before his retirement in 1972.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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Place of Birth: London
Occupation: film producer
Employers: Hammer Film Productions | Exclusive Films
Awards Received: Member of the Order of the British Empire | Knight Bachelor
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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 January 30, 1909
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 30, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 30, 2026 |
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| Sun | 9 Aquarius 59 | 10 Aquarius 36 | 5 Gemini 32 |
| Moon | 3 Gemini 5 | 8 Cancer 21 | 10 Virgo 23 |
| Mercury | 27 Aquarius 42 | 16 Aquarius 50 | 26 Gemini 13 |
| Venus | 18 Capricorn 7 | 16 Aquarius 18 | 13 Gemini 12 |
| Mars | 13 Sagittarius 33 | 5 Aquarius 33 | 0 Pisces 59 |
| Jupiter | 12 Virgo 47 | 17 Cancer 32 | 5 Virgo 19 |
| Saturn | 6 Aries 25 | 28 Pisces 24 | 19 Aries 52 |
| Uranus | 18 Capricorn 18 | 27 Taurus 28 | 20 Capricorn 39 |
| Neptune | 15 Cancer 4 | 0 Aries 5 | 15 Cancer 20 |
| Pluto | 24 Gemini 3 | 3 Aquarius 39 | 24 Gemini 51 |
| Rahu | 23 Gemini 32 | 10 Pisces 36 | 17 Gemini 20 |
| Ketu | 23 Sagittarius 32 | 10 Virgo 36 | 17 Sagittarius 20 |
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