Karen Black was an American actress, singer, screenwriter, songwriter, and television actress. Born in Park Ridge, she showcased her talents in a variety of roles throughout her career. Known for her versatility, she made significant contributions to the film industry and was recognized for her performances in multiple genres. Despite her success, she faced personal challenges, including a battle with cancer, which ultimately led to her passing in Santa Monica, California, at the age of 74. Her legacy includes memorable performances and an influential presence in American cinema.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Karen
pure, clean
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Karen Black belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Park Ridge
Place of Death: Santa Monica
Cause of Death: Periampullary cancer
Educated At: Maine East High School | Northwestern University
Occupation: film actor | television actor | stage actor | singer-songwriter | singer | composer | actor | screenwriter
Spouses: Stephen Eckelberry | L. M. Kit Carson
Children: Hunter Carson
Awards Received: Sitges Film Festival Best Actress award
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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 1, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Capricorn 26 | 11 Capricorn 20 | 8 Aries 9 |
| Moon | 14 Taurus 12 | 18 Gemini 9 | 24 Cancer 37 |
| Mercury | 17 Sagittarius 47 | 29 Sagittarius 48 | 15 Aries 58 |
| Venus | 27 Scorpio 47 | 10 Capricorn 9 | 28 Aquarius 6 |
| Mars | 12 Scorpio 57 | 13 Capricorn 16 | 4 Capricorn 39 |
| Jupiter | 0 Pisces 31 | 21 Cancer 16 | 20 Pisces 34 |
| Saturn | 11 Aries 38 | 26 Pisces 7 | 19 Aries 29 |
| Uranus | 14 Taurus 2 | 27 Taurus 56 | 15 Taurus 37 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 19 | 29 Pisces 30 | 21 Virgo 31 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 48 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 29 Cancer 15 |
| Rahu | 14 Scorpio 50 | 12 Pisces 7 | 10 Scorpio 14 |
| Ketu | 14 Taurus 50 | 12 Virgo 7 | 10 Taurus 14 |
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