This list was submitted by DGD on Tuesday, December 30th, 2008 at 3:45 PM PST for The 2009 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Chemical Ali | January 25th, 2010 | 68 |
| 9 | Patrick Swayze | September 14th, 2009 | 57 |
| 8 | Mitch Miller | July 31st, 2010 | 99 |
| 7 | Gloria Stuart | September 26th, 2010 | 100 |
| 6 | Karl Malden | July 1st, 2009 | 97 |
| 5 | Herman Wouk | May 18th, 2019 | 103 |
| 4 | Lee MacPhail | November 8th, 2012 | 95 |
| 3 | Luise Rainer | December 30th, 2014 | 104 |
| 2 | Pinetop Perkins | March 21st, 2011 | 97 |
| 1 | Zsa Zsa Gabor | December 18th, 2016 | 99 |
| 15 points | 2 hits |
While he has long been held in high regard in classical music circles, it was not until he started recording with his backup band, The Blowfish, that Yehudi's career really got cranking.
(d) March 12th, 1999