# 2022 SDMB Celebrity Death Pool **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Tags:** death-pool\ **Created:** [December 3, 2021, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443 "2021-12-03T13:46:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 16
**Author:** ![Hoopy\_Frood](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hoopy_frood/32/8452_2.png) [@Hoopy\_Frood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hoopy_Frood)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2022, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/303 "2022-01-20T02:37:17Z")
> **[Fashion Icon and Former Vogue Creative Director André Leon Talley Dead at 73](https://people.com/style/fashion-icon-and-former-vogue-creative-director-andre-leon-talley-dead-at-73/)** > > André Leon Talley quickly rose to prominence as creative director of Vogue and Anna Wintour's right-hand man. ---
**Author:** ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2022, 10:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/304 "2022-01-20T10:23:51Z")
Marc Spector moves quickly. ---
**Author:** ![Stephe96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Stephe96](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stephe96)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2022, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/305 "2022-01-20T21:37:55Z")
> **[Hardy Kruger, German Actor in ‘A Bridge Too Far’ and ‘Barry Lyndon,’ Dies at 93](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/hardy-kruger-dead-93-german-actor-1235077967/)** > > The star frequently played a German soldier in Hollywood films like 'The Wild Geese' and starred alongside John Wayne in Howard Hawks' 'Hatari!' ---
**Author:** ![smithsb](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smithsb/32/12107_2.png) [@smithsb](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/smithsb)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 4:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/306 "2022-01-21T04:30:18Z")
> **[Bob Goalby, winner of 1968 Masters, dies at 92](https://www.golfdigest.com/story/goalby-masters-dies)** > > Bob Goalby, who won the 1968 Masters, died on Thursday. He was 92. A son of a coal miner and child of the Great Depression, Goalby grew up in humble confines in Belleville, Ill. With money tight Goalby would get his golf in by hopping the fence at nearby St. Claire Country Club, where he also caddied. He earned a football scholarship to the University of Illinois, which he lost when he was found playing baseball for Southern Illinois. After he quit college, Goalby was drafted into the military, serving in the Korean War." ---
**Author:** ![Stephe96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Stephe96](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stephe96)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 8:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/307 "2022-01-21T08:18:10Z")
> **[Meat Loaf, ‘Bat Out of Hell’ Singer and Prolific Actor, Dies at 74](https://variety.com/2022/music/news/meat-loaf-singer-bat-out-of-hell-rocky-horror-dead-dies-1235159445/)** > > Singer Meat Loaf, whose “Bat Out of Hell” album is among the best-selling and most enduring rock albums of the 1970s, died on Jan. 20 at the age of 74. A consummate performer, he also a… ---
**Author:** ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 8:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/308 "2022-01-21T08:43:42Z")
Damn. That one hurts. ---
**Author:** ![Cazzle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cazzle/32/75_2.png) [@Cazzle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cazzle)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 8:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/309 "2022-01-21T08:55:50Z")
> [@Superdude](#): > > Damn. That one hurts -sniffle- Not even a whole year after Steinman. ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 9:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/310 "2022-01-21T09:41:13Z")
What a guy. Makes you cry. ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 10:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/311 "2022-01-21T10:04:21Z")
Und I did. ---
**Author:** ![Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b77776/32.png) [@Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_was_in_Saudi)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 10:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/312 "2022-01-21T10:07:20Z")
Meatloaf dead? That is a milestone. He left a mark. ---
**Author:** ![Catamount](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/catamount/32/2840_2.png) [@Catamount](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Catamount)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/313 "2022-01-21T12:08:32Z")
That explains this dinner invitation I got from Dr. Frank N. Furter. ---
**Author:** ![critter42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ba0ec/32.png) [@critter42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/critter42)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 1:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/314 "2022-01-21T13:58:56Z")
First all the ground beef was recalled, now Meat Loaf has expired… ---
**Author:** ![Stephe96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Stephe96](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stephe96)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/315 "2022-01-21T15:38:24Z")
> **[Louie Anderson, Iconic Stand-Up Comic and ‘Baskets’ Star, Dies at 68](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/louie-anderson-dead-comedian-baskets-star-1235078681/)** > > The Emmy-winning actor and author also created 'Life With Louie,' appeared in both 'Coming to America' films and hosted 'Family Feud.' ---
**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/316 "2022-01-21T15:45:40Z")
Icons, both. ---
**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/317 "2022-01-21T16:09:53Z")
Shit! I didn’t want him to die. And also, he was on my list in 2018, 2019, 2020…but not today. ---
**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/318 "2022-01-21T16:11:47Z")
Daughter says God must have it in for fat white dudes today. So I guess Trump is safe, but maybe I could get Zimmerman? ---
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/319 "2022-01-21T16:13:45Z")
Was never a real big fan of Louie’s stand-up, but he was absolutely brilliant as Christine Baskets. Loved him in that role. ---
**Author:** ![peedin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peedin/32/14095_2.png) [@peedin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/peedin)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/320 "2022-01-21T19:11:15Z")
> [@Dung\_Beetle](#): > > Daughter says God must have it in for fat white dudes today. So I guess Trump is safe, but maybe I could get Zimmerman? Isn’t Trump fat and white??? ---
**Author:** ![Morgyn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/morgyn/32/3041_2.png) [@Morgyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morgyn)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/321 "2022-01-21T19:14:37Z")
He’s orange. Admittedly it’s artificial, but he’s orange. ---
**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2022-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/955443/322 "2022-01-21T19:26:48Z")
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