This list was submitted by USER01427 on Saturday, December 22nd, 2001 at 4:55 PM PST for The 2002 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
| 9 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
| 8 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
| 7 | Shelley Winters | January 14th, 2006 | 85 |
| 6 | Billy Wilder | March 27th, 2002 | 95 |
| 5 | Ryan O'Neal | December 8th, 2023 | 82 |
| 4 | William Westmoreland | July 18th, 2005 | 91 |
| 3 | Alistair Cooke | March 30th, 2004 | 95 |
| 2 | Kirk Douglas | February 5th, 2020 | 103 |
| 1 | Rosemary Clooney | June 29th, 2002 | 74 |
| 7 points | 2 hits |
Here's a weird one. She had her own TV show, and was in no fewer than four films as herself, and yet, until she died, we'd never heard of her.
(d) June 29th, 1996