James Szalapski was a professional screenwriter, cinematographer, producer, and director, born on October 4, 1945, in St. Paul, Minnesota. He significantly contributed to the documentary scene, particularly with his notable work Heartworn Highways (1975), showcasing country music artists. Szalapski served as a special effects cinematographer from 1979 for R/Greenberg Associates, contributing to iconic films like Alien (1979) and Ladyhawke (1985). He passed away on September 6, 2000, leaving behind his wife Deirdre, brother Kevin, and nephew Patrick.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James Szalapski belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: St. Paul, Minnesota
Occupation: film producer | film director | screenwriter
Spouses: Deirdre
Employers: R/Greenberg Associates
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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.
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 4, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Libra 6 | 11 Libra 43 | 1 Capricorn 31 |
| Moon | 24 Virgo 12 | 8 Pisces 37 | 1 Virgo 14 |
| Mercury | 12 Libra 50 | 26 Libra 58 | 9 Sagittarius 44 |
| Venus | 12 Virgo 13 | 18 Virgo 38 | 21 Sagittarius 59 |
| Mars | 14 Cancer 48 | 8 Scorpio 24 | 0 Leo 47 |
| Jupiter | 8 Libra 26 | 22 Cancer 55 | 23 Libra 37 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 18 | 27 Pisces 22 | 23 Cancer 26 |
| Uranus | 17 Gemini 24 | 1 Gemini 8 | 14 Gemini 46 |
| Neptune | 6 Libra 22 | 0 Aries 26 | 8 Libra 32 |
| Pluto | 11 Leo 27 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 11 Leo 26 |
| Rahu | 4 Cancer 9 | 16 Pisces 50 | 29 Gemini 55 |
| Ketu | 4 Capricorn 9 | 16 Virgo 50 | 29 Sagittarius 55 |
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