This list was submitted by USER01452 on Saturday, December 29th, 2001 at 8:27 PM PST for The 2002 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Billy Wilder | March 27th, 2002 | 95 |
9 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
8 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
7 | Leni Riefenstahl | September 8th, 2003 | 101 |
6 | Alistair Cooke | March 30th, 2004 | 95 |
5 | Elia Kazan | September 28th, 2003 | 94 |
4 | Eddie Albert | May 26th, 2005 | 99 |
3 | Buddy Ebsen | July 6th, 2003 | 95 |
2 | Walter Annenberg | October 1st, 2002 | 94 |
1 | Edward Teller | September 9th, 2003 | 95 |
12 points | 2 hits |
She was the first black woman to star in a TV show (in 1968) in a non-servant role. She won an Academy Award for Best Actress. She worked with women at the LA Mission for decades. And she survived breast cancer. All of that is incredibly impressive, but there's just no getting around it: that is a RIDICULOUS way to spell Diane.
(d) October 4th, 2019