This list was submitted by rogalinski on Friday, December 30th, 2005 at 12:27 PM PST for The 2006 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Kitty Carlisle | April 17th, 2007 | 96 |
9 | Maurice Papon | February 17th, 2007 | 96 |
8 | John Wooden | June 4th, 2010 | 99 |
7 | Joe Barbera | December 18th, 2006 | 95 |
6 | Mitch Miller | July 31st, 2010 | 99 |
5 | Jane Wyatt | October 20th, 2006 | 96 |
4 | Buck O'Neil | October 6th, 2006 | 94 |
3 | Byron Nelson | September 26th, 2006 | 94 |
2 | Karl Malden | July 1st, 2009 | 97 |
1 | Studs Terkel | October 31st, 2008 | 96 |
19 points | 4 hits |
She was the first black woman to star in a TV show (in 1968) in a non-servant role. She won an Academy Award for Best Actress. She worked with women at the LA Mission for decades. And she survived breast cancer. All of that is incredibly impressive, but there's just no getting around it: that is a RIDICULOUS way to spell Diane.
(d) October 4th, 2019