This list was submitted by USER00816 on Tuesday, December 28th, 1999 at 8:19 PM PST for The 2000 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Buddy Ebsen | July 6th, 2003 | 95 |
9 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
8 | Katharine Hepburn | June 29th, 2003 | 96 |
7 | Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon | March 30th, 2002 | 94 |
6 | Artie Shaw | December 30th, 2004 | 94 |
5 | Douglas Fairbanks | May 7th, 2000 | 90 |
4 | John Gielgud | May 21st, 2000 | 96 |
3 | Fay Wray | August 8th, 2004 | 96 |
2 | Mickey Rooney | April 6th, 2014 | 93 |
1 | Red Buttons | July 13th, 2006 | 87 |
9 points | 2 hits |
In his amazing 27-year career, he knocked out more opponents than any other boxer (141), and was the only man to face both Rocky Marciano and Muhammad Ali. Sure, he lost this battle, but look how much softening up it took before Death could count him out.
(d) December 9th, 1998