Robert Baker, also known as Bob A. Baker, was an American actor born on May 18, 1940, in California. He was a student and close friend of Bruce Lee, who taught him Jeet Kune Do. Baker gained recognition for his role as the Russian Petrov in the film 'Todesgrüße aus Shanghai,' where he fought against Bruce Lee. He also appeared in Lee's subsequent film 'Die Todeskralle schlägt wieder zu' and worked as a stuntman in both films. Additionally, he acted in 'Valley of the Double Dragon' and appeared in several documentaries about Bruce Lee's life and career. He passed away on April 14, 1993, at the age of 52.
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
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Robert Baker belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: California
Place of Death: Los Angeles
Cause of Death: Cancer
Occupation: film actor | 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 18, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Taurus 34 | 27 Taurus 46 | 19 Leo 48 |
| Moon | 19 Libra 3 | 24 Gemini 26 | 17 Sagittarius 42 |
| Mercury | 23 Taurus 45 | 2 Gemini 47 | 1 Leo 7 |
| Venus | 7 Cancer 59 | 29 Gemini 36 | 6 Cancer 42 |
| Mars | 0 Cancer 42 | 29 Aries 49 | 25 Leo 35 |
| Jupiter | 0 Taurus 29 | 21 Cancer 41 | 14 Taurus 44 |
| Saturn | 7 Taurus 33 | 10 Aries 54 | 14 Taurus 46 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 21 | 1 Gemini 18 | 26 Taurus 0 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 48 | 3 Aries 45 | 23 Virgo 58 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 53 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 2 Leo 59 |
| Rahu | 18 Libra 12 | 4 Pisces 52 | 13 Libra 39 |
| Ketu | 18 Aries 12 | 4 Virgo 52 | 13 Aries 39 |
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