This list was submitted by USER00032 on Tuesday, December 24th, 2002 at 4:12 AM PST for The 2003 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
9 | Warren Zevon | September 7th, 2003 | 56 |
8 | Jerry Lewis | August 20th, 2017 | 91 |
7 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
6 | Katharine Hepburn | June 29th, 2003 | 96 |
5 | Fay Wray | August 8th, 2004 | 96 |
4 | Leni Riefenstahl | September 8th, 2003 | 101 |
3 | Estee Lauder | April 24th, 2004 | 97 |
2 | Richard Pryor | December 10th, 2005 | 65 |
1 | Sharon Osbourne | Alive | ? |
29 points | 4 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