This list was submitted by brucelew on Thursday, December 29th, 2011 at 5:59 AM PST for The 2012 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Fidel Castro | November 25th, 2016 | 90 |
9 | Billy Graham | February 21st, 2018 | 99 |
8 | Ariel Sharon | January 11th, 2014 | 85 |
7 | Annette Funicello | April 8th, 2013 | 70 |
6 | Jack Ramsay | April 27th, 2014 | 89 |
5 | King Sihanouk | October 14th, 2012 | 89 |
4 | Margaret Thatcher | April 8th, 2013 | 87 |
3 | Phyllis Diller | August 20th, 2012 | 95 |
2 | Dear Abby | January 16th, 2013 | 94 |
1 | Sid Caesar | February 12th, 2014 | 91 |
8 points | 2 hits |
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