This list was submitted by toomanycards on Monday, December 31st, 2018 at 8:52 PM PST for The 2019 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Olivia de Havilland | July 26th, 2020 | 104 |
9 | Kirk Douglas | February 5th, 2020 | 103 |
8 | Betty White | December 31st, 2021 | 99 |
7 | Eva Saint | Alive | ? |
6 | Hal Holbrook | January 23rd, 2021 | 95 |
5 | Angela Lansbury | October 11th, 2022 | 96 |
4 | Dick Van Dyke | Alive | 99 |
3 | Cloris Leachman | January 27th, 2021 | 94 |
2 | Mel Brooks | Alive | 99 |
1 | Tony Bennett | July 21st, 2023 | 96 |
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His high-protein, low-carbohydrate approach to weight loss differed radically from the conventional wisdom of the medical establishment, and was widely criticized as risky. Nevertheless, Atkins steadfastly maintained that his dietary recommendations would lead to nothing more dangerous than a diminished sense of balance. He died of injuries sustained when he fell and hit his head on the sidewalk.
(d) April 17th, 2003