This list was submitted by USER00242 on Friday, February 26th, 1999 at 9:46 PM PST for The March '99 Lee Jr..
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Kim Perrot | August 19th, 1999 | 32 |
9 | Nancy Marchand | June 18th, 2000 | 71 |
8 | Donald O'Connor | September 27th, 2003 | 78 |
7 | Joe DiMaggio | March 8th, 1999 | 84 |
6 | Johnny PayCheck | February 19th, 2003 | 64 |
5 | Senor Wences | April 20th, 1999 | 103 |
4 | Mr. T | Alive | 72 |
3 | Herman Talmadge | March 21st, 2002 | 88 |
2 | Cal Ripken | March 25th, 1999 | 63 |
1 | Larry Fortensky | July 7th, 2016 | 64 |
24 points | 4 hits |
Yes - he was a 24 time all-star selection, compiled 3630 hits, and is widely considered the best left fielder of all time, and is in the Hall of Fame. But for OUR money, the fact that he played the harmonica on Hee Haw in 1994 AND made an album of harmonica songs? THAT is what makes someone famous.
(d) January 19th, 2013