Stephen F. Kolzak was an American casting director known for his significant contributions to film and television, particularly as the casting director for notable works such as Altered States (1980), Cheers (1982), and Bachelor Party (1984). He was instrumental in selecting the cast for Cheers. In his final years, Kolzak was in a long-term relationship with Paul Monette and dedicated himself to combating homophobia and AIDS-phobia in the entertainment industry. In recognition of his efforts, the GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak Award was established in his honor, with him as its first posthumous recipient in 1991.
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Stephen F. Kolzak belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Hartford
Place of Death: Sherman Oaks Hospital
Cause of Death: death from AIDS-related complications
Educated At: Fort Hunt High School | Harvard University
Occupation: HIV/AIDS activist | casting director
Employers: Sony Pictures
Awards Received: GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak Award | Artios Award for Outstanding Achievement in Comedy Pilot Casting
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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 February 19, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 0 Pisces 46 | 1 Pisces 3 | 12 Taurus 57 |
| Moon | 18 Taurus 2 | 28 Pisces 30 | 7 Capricorn 18 |
| Mercury | 14 Pisces 0 | 19 Pisces 8 | 22 Aries 9 |
| Venus | 16 Aries 5 | 11 Pisces 37 | 14 Aries 59 |
| Mars | 8 Aries 48 | 21 Aquarius 25 | 1 Gemini 43 |
| Jupiter | 14 Taurus 7 | 15 Cancer 42 | 28 Taurus 27 |
| Saturn | 27 Libra 39 | 0 Aries 33 | 23 Libra 5 |
| Uranus | 14 Cancer 53 | 27 Taurus 34 | 15 Cancer 13 |
| Neptune | 23 Libra 42 | 0 Aries 43 | 21 Libra 57 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 50 | 4 Aquarius 16 | 20 Leo 47 |
| Rahu | 11 Aquarius 26 | 9 Pisces 32 | 7 Aquarius 34 |
| Ketu | 11 Leo 26 | 9 Virgo 32 | 7 Leo 34 |
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