This list was submitted by Buck on Saturday, December 31st, 2011 at 11:36 AM PST for The 2012 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Run Run Shaw | January 6th, 2014 | 106 |
| 9 | Marty Allen | February 12th, 2018 | 95 |
| 8 | Tony Martin | July 30th, 2012 | 98 |
| 7 | Merle Haggard | April 6th, 2016 | 79 |
| 6 | Phyllis Diller | August 20th, 2012 | 95 |
| 5 | Fidel Castro | November 25th, 2016 | 90 |
| 4 | Carol Channing | January 15th, 2019 | 97 |
| 3 | Dear Abby | January 16th, 2013 | 94 |
| 2 | Joe Paterno | January 22nd, 2012 | 85 |
| 1 | Ronnie Biggs | December 18th, 2013 | 84 |
| 16 points | 3 hits |
In his amazing 27-year career, he knocked out more opponents than any other boxer (141), and was the only man to face both Rocky Marciano and Muhammad Ali. Sure, he lost this battle, but look how much softening up it took before Death could count him out.
(d) December 9th, 1998