Academy Award Best Actress · birth-card coordinate
Jennifer Jones's Birth Card: The 8 of Spades
The Powerful Mind
A birth card is a calendar coordinate for the month and day. It is not fortune-telling and does not predict an Academy Award.
In the record
Jennifer Jones (born Phylis Lee Isley; March 2, 1919 – December 17, 2009), also known as Jennifer Jones Simon, was an American actress and mental-health advocate. The birth-card coordinate for March 2 is the 8 of Spades — a calendar position, not a forecast of the 1944 Best Actress — The Song of Bernadette win.
Academy Award record
- 1944 Best Actress — The Song of Bernadette
The 8 of Spades coordinate
Jennifer Jones's birthday maps to the 8 of Spades (The Powerful Mind). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day), and the year is unused. It is not a prediction about an Academy Award and not a verdict on Jennifer Jones. The card's own language, quoted as system copy rather than biography: You take the hard lead and you stay with the work after the call is made.
Jennifer Jones in the public record
Over the course of her career that spanned more than five decades, she was nominated for an Academy Award five times, including one win for Best Actress, and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama. A native of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Jones worked as a model in her youth before transitioning to acting, appearing in a western and serial in 1939. She remained off the screen until 1943. Her third role was a lead part as Bernadette Soubirous in The Song of Bernadette (1943), which earned her the Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Actress. She went on to star in several films that garnered her significant critical acclaim and a further three Academy Award nominations in the mid-1940s, including Since You Went Away (1944), Love Letters (1945) and Duel in the Sun (1946). In 1949, Jones married film producer David O. Selznick and appeared as the eponymous Madame Bovary in Vincente Minnelli's 1949 adaptation. She appeared in several films throughout the 1950s, including Ruby Gentry (1952), John Huston's adventure comedy Beat the Devil (1953) and Vittorio De Sica's drama Terminal Station (1953).
Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Jennifer Jones (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.
Where the record meets the 8 of Spades
A card is a calendar coordinate, not a cause. What follows sets one line of the card's own published language beside one sentence of the sourced record, paired by a documented rule. It is a resemblance offered for the reader to weigh — not a claim about Jennifer Jones, and not a forecast of an Oscar.
Cards in Jennifer Jones's fixed path
Birth card and karma
- 8♠ — Birth Card: The Powerful Mind
- 6♣ — Karma — Environment: The Nurturing Creator
- K♣ — Karma — Displacement: The Master Leader
Life Spread (Mercury → Result / Cosmic Reward)
- A♥ — Life Spread — Mercury
- A♦ — Life Spread — Venus
- Q♦ — Life Spread — Mars
- 5♥ — Life Spread — Jupiter
- 3♣ — Life Spread — Saturn
- 3♠ — Life Spread — Uranus
- 7♣ — Life Spread — Pluto
- 5♦ — Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward
Planetary ruling card, karma and Life Spread
- 9♥ — Planetary Ruling Card: The Compassionate Idealist
- 7♦ — PRC Karma — Environment: The Skeptical Investor
- Q♠ — PRC Life Spread — Mars: The Wise Guide
- J♣ — PRC Life Spread — Jupiter: The Creative Messenger
- 9♦ — PRC Life Spread — Saturn: The Universal Provider
- 7♠ — PRC Life Spread — Uranus: The Questioning Mind
- 2♣ — PRC Life Spread — Neptune: The Collaborative Builder
- J♦ — PRC Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward: The Successful Messenger
Birth card from the month and day. Karma cards are fixed to the birth card. The planetary ruling card comes from the sun sign's ruling planet — the signs with two rulers carry two. The Life Spread is the birth card's fixed row of nine in the Life Spread — the cards that colour each 52-day period for life. Planetary period and long-range cards move year by year and are not shown on a static page.
Strategic and powerful thinking
Jennifer Jones (born Phylis Lee Isley; March 2, 1919 – December 17, 2009), also known as Jennifer Jones Simon, was an American actress and mental-health advocate.
Paired on work, health and mastery — the domain ♠ governs in this system. Markers in the record: health.
Also on the record
- Jones earned her fifth Academy Award nomination for her performance as a Eurasian doctor in Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955).
- After Selznick's death in 1965, Jones married industrialist Norton Simon and entered semi-retirement.
- She made her final film appearance in The Towering Inferno (1974), a performance which earned her a nomination for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture.
- Jones suffered from mental-health problems during her life.
Other winners with this card
- Eddie Redmayne — 2015 Best Actor — The Theory of Everything
- Loretta Young — 1948 Best Actress — The Farmer's Daughter
FAQ
- What is Jennifer Jones's birth card?
- The 8 of Spades. March 2 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. The year of birth is not used.
- Does a birth card predict an Oscar?
- No. These pages are coordinates, not fortune-telling. A birth card names a calendar day in a 52-card year. It does not forecast awards, character, or fate.
- Where do Jennifer Jones's dates come from?
- Birth date 1919-03-02 is the day-precision date on Jennifer Jones's Wikipedia infobox, verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Winner identity comes from the Wikipedia Best Actor / Best Actress lists, which cite Oscars.org ceremony pages. Year-only dates and Wikipedia↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Sources: Oscars.org (AMPAS ceremony record) + Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 (Best Actor list, Best Actress list, Jennifer Jones) + Wikidata CC0 (Q189895). Birth date 1919-03-02 is the Wikipedia infobox day, verified against Wikidata P569 (match).