This list was submitted by Bird on Tuesday, December 31st, 2013 at 12:24 PM PST for The 2014 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Billy Graham | February 21st, 2018 | 99 |
9 | Sam Simon | March 8th, 2015 | 59 |
8 | Luise Rainer | December 30th, 2014 | 104 |
7 | Casey Kasem | June 15th, 2014 | 82 |
6 | Prince Philip | April 9th, 2021 | 99 |
5 | Run Run Shaw | January 6th, 2014 | 106 |
4 | Maria von Trapp | February 18th, 2014 | 99 |
3 | Robert Schuller | April 2nd, 2015 | 88 |
2 | Richard Attenborough | August 24th, 2014 | 90 |
1 | Al Molinaro | October 29th, 2015 | 96 |
26 points | 5 hits |
Yes - he was a 24 time all-star selection, compiled 3630 hits, and is widely considered the best left fielder of all time, and is in the Hall of Fame. But for OUR money, the fact that he played the harmonica on Hee Haw in 1994 AND made an album of harmonica songs? THAT is what makes someone famous.
(d) January 19th, 2013