Birth Chart
Dick Van Patten
Richard Vincent Van Patten
Sun Sagittarius
Moon Scorpio
Ascendant Leo
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Sagittarius - 17°44' - in house 5
↣ Moon in Scorpio - 24°22' - in house 5
↣ Mercury in Sagittarius - 13°02' - in house 5
↣ Venus in Capricorn - 27°35' - in house 7
↣ Mars in Cancer - 03°55' - in house 12 - retrograde
↣ Jupiter in Taurus - 00°52' - in house 10 - retrograde
↣ Saturn in Sagittarius - 21°07' - in house 5
↣ Uranus in Aries - 03°28' - in house 9 - retrograde
↣ Neptune in Virgo - 01°23' - in house 2 - retrograde
↣ Pluto in Cancer - 17°53' - in house 12 - retrograde
↣ North Node in Gemini - 00°32' - in house 11
↣ Ascendant in Leo - 04°33' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Aries - 21°07' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Cancer - 18°01'
Influences in houses
↣ Sun in house 5
↣ Moon in house 5
↣ Mercury in house 5
↣ Venus in house 7
↣ Mars in house 12
↣ Jupiter in house 10
↣ Saturn in house 5
↣ Uranus in house 9
↣ Neptune in house 2
↣ Pluto in house 12
↣ North Node in house 11
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
Aspects
↣ Sun and Mercury conjunction (4°42' applying) parallel
↣ Sun and Venus parallel
↣ Sun and Saturn conjunction (3°23' applying) parallel
↣ Sun and Pluto antiparallel
↣ Sun and Midheaven trine (3°23' separating)
↣ Moon and Venus sextile (3°13' applying)
↣ Moon and Pluto trine (6°28' separating)
↣ Moon and North Node opposition (6°10' applying)
↣ Moon and Equatorial Ascendant trine (6°21' applying)
↣ Moon and Ascendant antiparallel
↣ Mercury and Venus parallel
↣ Mercury and Saturn conjunction (8°05' applying)
↣ Venus and Jupiter square (3°17' applying)
↣ Venus and Saturn parallel
↣ Venus and Uranus sextile (5°54' applying)
↣ Venus and North Node trine (2°57' applying)
↣ Venus and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (9°34' applying)
↣ Venus and Ascendant opposition (6°58' separating)
↣ Venus and Midheaven square (6°27' applying)
↣ Mars and Jupiter sextile (3°03' applying)
↣ Mars and Uranus square (0°26' applying)
↣ Mars and Neptune sextile (2°32' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Neptune trine (0°31' separating) parallel
↣ Jupiter and Ascendant square (3°41' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Midheaven conjunction (9°45' applying)
↣ Saturn and Pluto antiparallel
↣ Saturn and Midheaven trine (0°00' separating)
↣ Uranus and North Node sextile (2°57' applying)
↣ Uranus and Equatorial Ascendant parallel
↣ Uranus and Ascendant trine (1°04' separating)
↣ Neptune and North Node square (0°51' applying)
↣ Pluto and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (0°07' separating)
↣ Pluto and Midheaven square (3°14' separating)
↣ North Node and Ascendant sextile (4°01' separating)
Birth data
- Original name
- Richard Vincent Van Patten
- Chart date
- 09/12/1928
- Chart time
- 20:00
- Date and time quality
- A Memory what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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New York (NY), USA - Latitude and longitude
- 40°43' North · 74°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
American actor and comedian Dick Van Patten built a seven-decade career in theatre, radio, film and especially television. Introduced as a child on Broadway, he rose to prominence in early series such as Mama and achieved wide recognition for playing the patriarch Tom Bradford on the successful Eight Is Enough (1977–1981).
Beyond television, Van Patten appeared in notable films including Soylent Green, Charly and Mel Brooks productions such as Robin Hood: Men in Tights and Spaceballs, displaying versatility across drama and comedy. He also worked as a commentator for the World Series of Poker and made appearances in comedy videos and programs.
Off screen, he was an entrepreneur and animal welfare advocate: he founded Natural Balance Pet Foods and launched the National Guide Dog Month campaign, establishing a record of activism and business connected to companion animals.
Acknowledged by the industry, he received stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the Palm Springs Walk of Stars. His career is remembered for its longevity, his presence in landmark moments of American television and his work on behalf of animals.
