William Hartnell (8 January 1908 – 23 April 1975) was an English actor known for his roles in the films Brighton Rock (1948), Escape (1948), and Carry On Sergeant (1958). He is best remembered for playing the First Doctor in the iconic television series Doctor Who, which began in 1963 and became a significant part of British pop culture. Hartnell's portrayal of the character helped establish the show's long-lasting reputation and legacy, making him an important figure in the history of television.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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Place of Birth: St Pancras
Place of Death: Marden
Cause of Death: heart failure
Educated At: Imperial Service College | Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts
Occupation: explorer | film actor | television actor | stage actor | actor
Spouses: Heather McIntyre
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 17 Capricorn 3 | 18 Capricorn 40 | 13 Taurus 48 |
| Moon | 23 Pisces 17 | 11 Taurus 11 | 2 Cancer 20 |
| Mercury | 13 Capricorn 31 | 0 Capricorn 23 | 10 Taurus 12 |
| Venus | 15 Aquarius 20 | 5 Pisces 49 | 29 Gemini 4 |
| Mars | 28 Pisces 14 | 29 Cancer 9 | 18 Gemini 18 |
| Jupiter | 11 Leo 0 | 12 Gemini 27 | 5 Leo 13 |
| Saturn | 22 Pisces 52 | 15 Pisces 5 | 5 Aries 55 |
| Uranus | 13 Capricorn 2 | 23 Taurus 29 | 16 Capricorn 48 |
| Neptune | 13 Cancer 23 | 27 Pisces 25 | 12 Cancer 34 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 21 | 1 Aquarius 18 | 23 Gemini 22 |
| Rahu | 14 Cancer 4 | 1 Aries 5 | 7 Cancer 52 |
| Ketu | 14 Capricorn 4 | 1 Libra 5 | 7 Capricorn 52 |
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