Birth Chart
David O. Selznick
David Selznick
Sun Taurus
Moon Gemini
Ascendant Cancer
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Taurus - 19°00' - in house 11
↣ Moon in Gemini - 26°44' - in house 12
↣ Mercury in Gemini - 02°14' - in house 11
↣ Venus in Aries - 03°28' - in house 10
↣ Mars in Taurus - 09°48' - in house 10/11
↣ Jupiter in Aquarius - 16°10' - in house 8
↣ Saturn in Capricorn - 27°48' - in house 7 - retrograde
↣ Uranus in Sagittarius - 20°30' - in house 5/6 - retrograde
↣ Neptune in Gemini - 29°40' - in house 12
↣ Pluto in Gemini - 17°29' - in house 11/12
↣ North Node in Scorpio - 04°19' - in house 4 - retrograde
↣ Ascendant in Cancer - 28°49' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Aries - 13°34' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Cancer - 11°28'
Influences in houses
↣ Sun in house 11
↣ Moon in house 12
↣ Mercury in house 11
↣ Venus in house 10
↣ Mars in house 10/11
↣ Jupiter in house 8
↣ Saturn in house 7
↣ Uranus in house 5/6
↣ Neptune in house 12
↣ Pluto in house 11/12
↣ North Node in house 4
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
Aspects
↣ Sun and Mars conjunction (9°12' separating)
↣ Sun and Jupiter square (2°51' separating) antiparallel
↣ Moon and Saturn antiparallel
↣ Moon and Uranus opposition (6°15' separating)
↣ Moon and Neptune conjunction (2°55' applying)
↣ Moon and Pluto conjunction (9°15' separating)
↣ Moon and Ascendant parallel
↣ Mercury and Venus sextile (1°15' applying)
↣ Mercury and Saturn trine (4°26' separating)
↣ Mercury and Uranus antiparallel
↣ Mercury and Neptune parallel
↣ Mercury and Ascendant sextile (3°25' applying)
↣ Venus and Saturn sextile (5°40' separating)
↣ Venus and Neptune square (3°49' separating)
↣ Venus and Equatorial Ascendant parallel
↣ Venus and Ascendant trine (4°39' applying)
↣ Venus and Midheaven conjunction (10°05' separating)
↣ Mars and Pluto parallel
↣ Mars and North Node opposition (5°28' separating)
↣ Mars and Equatorial Ascendant sextile (1°40' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Uranus sextile (4°20' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Pluto trine (1°20' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Midheaven sextile (2°36' applying)
↣ Saturn and Ascendant opposition (1°01' separating) antiparallel
↣ Uranus and Neptune antiparallel
↣ Uranus and Pluto opposition (3°01' applying)
↣ Neptune and North Node trine (4°40' applying)
↣ Pluto and Midheaven sextile (3°56' applying)
↣ North Node and Ascendant square (5°30' applying)
Birth data
- Original name
- David Selznick
- Chart date
- 10/05/1902
- Chart time
- 10:00
- Date and time quality
- A Memory what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Dormont (PA), USA - Latitude and longitude
- 40°26' North · 80°00' West
- Time zone
- 05:00 West
The data used to calculate the charts comes from public sources, as do the descriptive texts. We use sources such as Wikipedia.
About
David O. Selznick was an American film producer who became a model of the independent, creative producer in Hollywood. He began very young in the industry, working in his father’s company as a story evaluator and in publicity, and soon built a career at major studios such as MGM and Paramount, where he revamped script departments and introduced stricter, more efficient production methods.
Throughout the 1920s and early 1930s, Selznick earned a reputation for his ability to organize teams, hire talent—including established directors and screenwriters—and for a restless business drive that led him to conceive independent production units within studios. That vision anticipated modes of production that would later influence the industry.
His career included both administrative successes and clashes with senior management, reflecting the tension between creativity and corporate power in the sound era and the Great Depression. Selznick left a legacy as a key figure in professionalizing the producer’s role, shaping practices in script development, casting, and film project management.
