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Schatzberg Jerry

★ June 26, 1927 · New York City, New York
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Moon Sign
Taurus
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Sun Sign
Gemini
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Ascendant
Aquarius
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Nakshatra
Rohini
Birth Star
Current Dasha · Venus / Rahu / Saturn · May 2026 – Nov 2026
Vocational awardArtEntertain/BusinessDirectorProducerEntertainmentSelfEmployedDestiny Number 7
Biography

Who is Schatzberg Jerry?

American film director making a powerful impact with his second film, "The Panic in Needle Park," released in 1971 with Al Pacino in the starring role. His next film, "Scarecrow," also starring Al Pacino, in 1973, shared the Golden Palm Award at the Cannes Film Festival in 1973. Educated at the Univ. of Miami, Schatzberg was a former fashion photographer and director of TV commercials. His first feature, "Puzzle of a Downward Child" made a very shaky debut. Some of his other films are: "Honeysuckle Rose," "Misunderstood" and "Street Smart" and in the international field, he produced the noted film, ""Reunion," in 1989, which received notable reviews from European critics. Link to Wikipedia biography
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Jerry Schatzberg

Born: Sun Jun 26 1927 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time), New York City, United States.

Overview

Jerry Schatzberg is an American photographer and film director renowned for his influential fashion and celebrity portraits dating from the 1950s through the 1970s, as well as for directing the feature Panic in Needle Park (1971) starring Al Pacino. His work blends documentary immediacy with stylish composition, capturing the mood of New York and the broader cultural currents of his era. Schatzberg’s portraits helped shape public perceptions of many iconic artists, musicians, and actors, and his cross‑disciplinary career bridged photography and cinema.

Notable Works & Projects

  • Panic in Needle Park (1971) — Feature film directed by Schatzberg, noted for its gritty portrayal of New York’s street life and for featuring a young Al Pacino in a breakthrough role.
  • Celebrity and fashion photography—A prolific body of portraits and editorial work for magazines and campaigns in the 1960s–1980s, contributing to the era’s visual language.

Recent News & Public Activity

Public reporting in the later years centers on retrospectives, archive exhibitions, and the continued reassessment of Schatzberg’s photographs within museum collections and photography scholarship. Specific breaking-news items may vary by region and venue, but the enduring narrative emphasizes his influence on portraiture and film.

Social Media & Online Presence

There are no widely verified official social media accounts publicly attributed to Jerry Schatzberg. Public engagement with his work typically occurs through galleries, museums, publishers, and archival projects that curate or reproduce his photography and film legacy. For authoritative information, visit official gallery pages or museum collections that house his work.

Public Collections & Exhibitions

Schatzberg’s images have been acquired by major public and private collections and shown in significant retrospective presentations. His archive and select works are frequently featured in exhibitions exploring 20th‑century portraiture, fashion photography, and American cinema history.

Additional Notes

This profile highlights publicly verifiable aspects of Schatzberg’s career: his birth in New York City in 1927, his celebrated photography and film work, and his lasting influence on visual culture. For the most current, verifiable details, consult museum catalogs, gallery representations, and vetted press coverage.

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Which planetary combinations are in Schatzberg Jerry's birth chart?

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Schatzberg Jerry's chart shows 1 challenging combination.

Planetary Combinations
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Which dasha is Schatzberg Jerry running now?

VIMSHOTTARI

Schatzberg Jerry is currently in the Venus mahadasha, running from May 21, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026.

PREVIOUSDec 27, 2025 - May 21, 2026
Venus / Rahu / Jupiter
NOWMay 21, 2026 - Nov 12, 2026
Venus / Rahu / Saturn
NEXTNov 12, 2026 - Apr 15, 2027
Venus / Rahu / Mercury
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What do Schatzberg Jerry's numerology numbers say?

Schatzberg Jerry's core numbers are Destiny 7, Soul Urge 2, Personality 3, Kabbalah Number 2.

◎Destiny
7

Chaldean Destiny 7 indicates specialization, research, and spiritual intelligence. It supports analytics, strategy, deep study, and mastery through solitude.

❖Soul Urge
2

Chaldean Soul 2 desires emotional safety, love, and peace. It seeks supportive bonds, trust, and harmony in relationships.

◇Personality
3

Chaldean Personality 3 appears expressive, social, and creative. Others often see charm, optimism, and communication skills.

∞Kabbalah Number
2

Kabbalah Number 2 reflects an inner spiritual code of harmony and union. It supports empathy, balance, and growth through partnership.

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

1971
Career
Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1971 (Noted film, "The Panic in Needle Park")
1973
Career
Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1973 (Film, "Scarecrow")
1973
Career
Prize 1973 (Golden Palm Award at the Cannes Film Festival)
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