This list was submitted by USER02980 for The 1998 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | David Brinkley | June 11th, 2003 | ? |
| 9 | Julia Child | August 13th, 2004 | 91 |
| 8 | Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon | March 30th, 2002 | 94 |
| 7 | Desmond Llewelyn | December 19th, 1999 | 85 |
| 6 | Arthur Miller | February 10th, 2005 | 89 |
| 5 | Saul Bellow | April 5th, 2005 | 89 |
| 4 | Le Tho | October 13th, 1990 | ? |
| 3 | Kirk Douglas | February 5th, 2020 | 103 |
| 2 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
| 1 | James Earl Ray | April 23rd, 1998 | 70 |
| 1 point | 1 hit |
This jazz and studio guitar great played on hundreds of recordings — including Phil Spector's "River Deep-Mountain High" and "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'," Julie London's "Cry Me A River," and many of the Coasters' hits — and was known for beig one of the weirdest dudes in the business.
(d) May 6th, 2004