This list was submitted by Joker on Thursday, December 31st, 2020 at 6:35 PM PST for The 2021 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Beverly Cleary | March 25th, 2021 | 104 |
9 | Larry Storch | July 8th, 2022 | 99 |
8 | Barbara Walters | December 30th, 2022 | 93 |
7 | Al Jaffee | April 10th, 2023 | 102 |
6 | Bob Dole | December 5th, 2021 | 98 |
5 | Linda Ronstadt | Alive | 78 |
4 | Gina Lollobrigida | January 16th, 2023 | 95 |
3 | Leon Spinks | February 5th, 2021 | 67 |
2 | Harry Reid | December 28th, 2021 | 82 |
1 | Robert Blake | March 9th, 2023 | 89 |
21 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