This list was submitted by Altois on Sunday, December 31st, 2017 at 8:04 AM PST for The 2018 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Herman Wouk | May 18th, 2019 | 103 |
9 | Kirk Douglas | February 5th, 2020 | 103 |
8 | Olivia de Havilland | July 26th, 2020 | 104 |
7 | Vera Lynn | June 18th, 2020 | 103 |
6 | I.M. Pei | May 16th, 2019 | 102 |
5 | Billy Graham | February 21st, 2018 | 99 |
4 | John Paul Stevens | July 16th, 2019 | 99 |
3 | Roger Angell | May 20th, 2022 | 101 |
2 | Larry Storch | July 8th, 2022 | 99 |
1 | Hugh Downs | July 1st, 2020 | 99 |
5 points | 1 hit |
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