This list was submitted by splittertogo on Saturday, December 24th, 2011 at 12:42 PM PST for The 2012 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
This list is in the #occupygraveyard Boneyard.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Etta James | January 20th, 2012 | 73 |
| 9 | Shirley Temple | February 10th, 2014 | 85 |
| 8 | Fidel Castro | November 25th, 2016 | 90 |
| 7 | Aretha Franklin | August 16th, 2018 | 76 |
| 6 | Luise Rainer | December 30th, 2014 | 104 |
| 5 | Olivia de Havilland | July 26th, 2020 | 104 |
| 4 | Merle Haggard | April 6th, 2016 | 79 |
| 3 | Zsa Zsa Gabor | December 18th, 2016 | 99 |
| 2 | Billy Graham | February 21st, 2018 | 99 |
| 1 | Rose Marie | December 28th, 2017 | 94 |
| 10 points | 1 hit |
Oscar-winning songwriter who also worked as a producer, arranger and keyboardist with people like The Rolling Stones, James Brown, Elvis Presley, Miles Davis, The Beach Boys, Phil Spector, Captain Beefheart, Bobby Darin, Neil Young, Randy Newman, Ike & Tina Turner, Tammy Wynette, John Lee Hooker, Barbra Streisand, The Neville Brothers, Graham Parker, Jackie DeShannon, The Monkees, Marianne Faithfull, Sonny & Cher, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Ricky Nelson, Willy DeVille, Doris Day and The Germs, so it's no surprise if you've never heard of him.
(d) August 25th, 2000