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Birth Name:

Bob Rafelson

Male

Birth Date:

Tue, Feb 21, 1933

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

New York, New York, United States

Age:

91

Zodiac Sign:

Pisces

Astrology Data:

Sun

2°

Pis

38'

About Bob Rafelson

Bob Rafelson (born February 21, 1933) is an American film director, writer and producer. He is regarded as one of the key figures in the founding of the New Hollywood movement in the 1970s. Among his best-known films as a director include those made as part of the company he cofounded, Raybert/BBS Productions, Five Easy Pieces (1970) and The King of Marvin Gardens (1972), as well as acclaimed later films, The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981) and Mountains of the Moon (1990). Other films he produced as part of BBS include two of the most significant films of the era, Easy Rider (1969) and The Last Picture Show (1971). Easy Rider, Five Easy Pieces and The Last Picture Show were all chosen for inclusion in the Library of Congress' National Film Registry. He was also one of the creators of the pop group and TV series The Monkees with BBS partner Bert Schneider. His first wife was the production designer Toby Carr Rafelson. His eldest son is songwriter Peter Rafelson, who co-wrote the hit song "Open Your Heart" for Madonna.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Bob Rafelson at IMDb

• "Bob Rafelson and His Odd American Places" interview and essay by Peter Tonguette

• "The Monologist and the Fighter: An Interview with Bob Rafelson" by Rainer Knepperges and Franz Müller, Senses of Cinema.

• Sight and Sound magazine interview

Birth Chart and Planetary Positions of Bob Rafelson

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Bob Rafelson: Sun 2 Pisces, Moon 26 Capricorn, Mercury 13 Pisces, Venus 17 Aquarius, Mars 13 Virgo, Jupiter 20 Virgo, Saturn 10 Aquarius, Uranus 20 Aries, Neptune 8 Virgo, Pluto 21 Cancer, Mercury Opposition Neptune, Mercury Opposition Mars, Venus Quincunx Jupiter, Venus Sextile Uranus, Mars Conjunct Jupiter, Mars Conjunct Neptune, Jupiter Quincunx Uranus, Jupiter Sextile Pluto, Saturn Quincunx Neptune, Uranus Square Pluto, Neptune Semi Square Pluto

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