Kenneth Arthur Kelsch was an American cinematographer, teacher, and Vietnam veteran, recognized for his guerilla filmmaking style. He collaborated with cult director Abel Ferrara on over 15 films, including notable works like The Driller Killer and Bad Lieutenant. Kelsch also worked in television as the director of photography for Medium and contributed to various TV movies. His cinematography earned him a nomination for an Independent Spirit Award for The Funeral. His legacy continues with his unique approach to filmmaking and impactful contributions to both film and television.
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Meaning of the name - Ken
handsome, born of fire
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Ken Kelsch belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Occupation: cinematographer
Awards Received: Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Cinematography (1996)
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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 July 8, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 15 Cancer 41 | 16 Cancer 47 | 0 Libra 48 |
Moon | 13 Pisces 35 | 21 Sagittarius 46 | 27 Capricorn 46 |
Mercury | 25 Cancer 10 | 12 Leo 8 | 20 Libra 15 |
Venus | 0 Cancer 11 | 4 Gemini 30 | 6 Libra 30 |
Mars | 5 Gemini 21 | 12 Virgo 16 | 26 Cancer 15 |
Jupiter | 17 Scorpio 38 | 6 Cancer 34 | 24 Scorpio 17 |
Saturn | 9 Leo 19 | 1 Aries 48 | 18 Leo 55 |
Uranus | 23 Gemini 23 | 0 Gemini 5 | 26 Gemini 10 |
Neptune | 8 Libra 7 | 2 Aries 10 | 10 Libra 11 |
Pluto | 12 Leo 8 | 2 Aquarius 57 | 14 Leo 19 |
Rahu | 0 Gemini 9 | 21 Pisces 30 | 26 Taurus 1 |
Ketu | 0 Sagittarius 9 | 21 Virgo 30 | 26 Scorpio 1 |
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