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This list was submitted by Woody on Saturday, December 31st, 2005 at 1:38 PM PST for The 2006 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.

Points Celebrity Date of Death Age 
10Karl MaldenJuly 1st, 200997
9W. Mark FeltDecember 18th, 200895
8Gerald Ford December 26th, 200693
7Mitch MillerJuly 31st, 201099
6Art LinkletterMay 26th, 201097
5Dick ClarkApril 18th, 201282
4Red Auerbach October 28th, 200689
3Lady Bird JohnsonJuly 11th, 200794
2Byron Nelson September 26th, 200694
1Betty FordJuly 8th, 201193
14 points 3 hits 
 

 

Guess the Stiff!

This jazz and studio guitar great played on hundreds of recordings — including Phil Spector's "River Deep-Mountain High" and "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'," Julie London's "Cry Me A River," and many of the Coasters' hits — and was known for beig one of the weirdest dudes in the business.

(d) May 6th, 2004