William Castle (April 24, 1914 – May 31, 1977) was an American producer, director, and actor. He is best known for his work in the horror genre and for his innovative promotional tactics. His notable films include House on Haunted Hill (1959), Homicidal (1961), Rosemary's Baby (1968), and Bug (1975), showcasing his ability to blend shock and entertainment, which earned him a unique place in the film industry.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William Castle belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: Los Angeles
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Occupation: producer | film screenwriter | film actor | television actor | film producer | film director | stage actor | television producer | screenwriter | 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 April 24, 1914
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 24, 2026 |
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| Sun | 3 Taurus 39 | 4 Taurus 32 | 21 Leo 2 |
| Moon | 25 Aries 17 | 12 Leo 14 | 28 Taurus 20 |
| Mercury | 11 Aries 53 | 14 Aries 48 | 5 Leo 28 |
| Venus | 21 Taurus 34 | 0 Gemini 39 | 4 Libra 24 |
| Mars | 26 Cancer 33 | 11 Aries 32 | 0 Libra 4 |
| Jupiter | 18 Aquarius 37 | 18 Cancer 5 | 16 Aquarius 30 |
| Saturn | 16 Gemini 12 | 8 Aries 19 | 29 Gemini 44 |
| Uranus | 11 Aquarius 22 | 29 Taurus 56 | 9 Aquarius 7 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 31 | 3 Aries 3 | 28 Cancer 50 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 23 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 1 Cancer 47 |
| Rahu | 12 Pisces 22 | 6 Pisces 8 | 6 Pisces 26 |
| Ketu | 12 Virgo 22 | 6 Virgo 8 | 6 Virgo 26 |
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