This list was submitted by USER03241 for The 1998 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Mel Torme | June 5th, 1999 | ? |
9 | Al Hirschfeld | January 20th, 2003 | 99 |
8 | John Gielgud | May 21st, 2000 | 96 |
7 | Richard Pryor | December 10th, 2005 | 65 |
6 | Lionel Hampton | August 31st, 2002 | 94 |
5 | John Lee Hooker | June 21st, 2001 | 83 |
4 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
3 | Frank Sinatra | May 14th, 1998 | 82 |
2 | James Earl Ray | April 23rd, 1998 | 70 |
1 | Akira Kurosawa | September 6th, 1998 | 88 |
6 points | 3 hits |
This former defensive lineman for the Oilers and Seahawks succumbed to Lou Gehrig's disease, but was heard to remark that he did not consider himself one of the luckiest men on the face of the Earth.
(d) June 28th, 1998