Beatrice Straight was an American theater, television, and film actress, born on August 2, 1914, and passed away on April 7, 2001. She was a member of the esteemed Whitney family and won a Tony Award and an Academy Award, while also being nominated for an Emmy Award. Her notable Broadway performances include roles in 'The Crucible', 'Twelfth Night', and 'The Heiress'. Straight's performance in the film 'Network' earned her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, making it the shortest role to win an Oscar. She also appeared in 'The Nun's Story' and 'Poltergeist'.
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Meaning of the name - Beatrice
she who brings happiness, she who blesses
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Place of Birth: Old Westbury
Place of Death: Los Angeles
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Occupation: film actor | television actor | stage actor
Spouses: Peter Cookson | Louis Dolivet
Children: Tony Cookson | Gary Cookson
Awards Received: Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 2, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 2, 2024 |
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| Sun | 9 Leo 31 | 10 Leo 53 | 27 Scorpio 32 |
| Moon | 28 Sagittarius 4 | 20 Cancer 12 | 9 Capricorn 44 |
| Mercury | 20 Cancer 50 | 3 Virgo 50 | 8 Scorpio 23 |
| Venus | 20 Virgo 54 | 27 Leo 4 | 8 Sagittarius 40 |
| Mars | 22 Virgo 33 | 8 Gemini 47 | 6 Sagittarius 42 |
| Jupiter | 18 Aquarius 3 | 14 Gemini 42 | 15 Aquarius 1 |
| Saturn | 28 Gemini 30 | 18 Pisces 25 | 1 Cancer 56 |
| Uranus | 9 Aquarius 36 | 26 Taurus 54 | 8 Aquarius 7 |
| Neptune | 28 Cancer 24 | 29 Pisces 40 | 0 Leo 23 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 34 | 0 Aquarius 36 | 1 Cancer 48 |
| Rahu | 7 Pisces 5 | 9 Aries 30 | 1 Pisces 15 |
| Ketu | 7 Virgo 5 | 9 Libra 30 | 1 Virgo 15 |
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