# 2024 SDMB Celebrity Death Pool **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Tags:** death-pool\ **Created:** [December 1, 2023, 6:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940 "2023-12-01T06:01:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 43
**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:** [March 31, 2024, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/842 "2024-03-31T05:34:41Z")
Actor [Chance Perdomo](https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/chance-perdomo-remembered-tribute-1235956333/), perhaps best known for his role of Andre Anderson in _Gen V,_ died in a motorcycle accident. He was 27. ---
**Author:** ![Moriarty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/moriarty/32/49_2.png) [@Moriarty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moriarty)\ **Post date:** [April 1, 2024, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/843 "2024-04-01T19:32:36Z")
Former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis was found dead at the oh so young age of 35. > **[Vontae Davis Dies at 35; Former NFL Pro Bowl CB Was Drafted in 1st Round in 2009](https://syndication.bleacherreport.com/amp/10115196-vontae-davis-dies-at-35-former-nfl-pro-bowl-cb-was-drafted-in-1st-round-in-2009.amp.html)** > > Former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis was found dead Monday at a home in Southwest Ranches, Florida, according to Daniel Oyefusi and Grethel Aguila of the Miami… ---
**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:** [April 1, 2024, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/844 "2024-04-01T19:49:40Z")
What are we thinking? Suicide? Accidental overdose? 35 is WAY too young. ---
**Author:** ![Loach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/loach/32/350_2.png) [@Loach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loach)\ **Post date:** [April 1, 2024, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/845 "2024-04-01T20:32:00Z")
I read several articles but there wasn’t enough to read between the lines. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [April 1, 2024, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/846 "2024-04-01T23:02:50Z")
Actress Barbara Rush has died at 97. She was in quite a few well known films, like _It Came From Outer Space._ > **[Barbara Rush](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Rush)** > > Barbara Rush (January 4, 1927 – March 31, 2024) was an American actress. In 1954, Rush won the Golden Globe Award as most promising female newcomer for her role in the 1953 American science-fiction film It Came from Outer Space. Later in her career, Rush became a regular performer in the television series Peyton Place, and appeared in TV movies, miniseries, and a variety of other programs, including the soap opera All My Children and family drama 7th Heaven, as well as starring in films, incl... ---
**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:** [April 2, 2024, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/847 "2024-04-02T02:26:09Z")
> **[Acclaimed Astrophotographer Alyn Wallace Tragically Dies at 34](https://petapixel.com/2024/04/01/acclaimed-astrophotographer-alyn-wallace-tragically-dies-at-34/)** > > Gifted astrophotographer, author, and educator Alyn Wallace tragically passed away last week at the young age of 34. Wallace, born in Wales, had been ---
**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:** [April 2, 2024, 4:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/848 "2024-04-02T04:19:04Z")
> **[Former U.S. Rep. William Delahunt of Massachusetts has died at age 82](https://www.npr.org/2024/03/31/1241885622/former-u-s-rep-william-delahunt-of-massachusetts-has-died-at-age-82)** > > Longtime U.S. Rep. William D. Delahunt of Massachusetts, a Democratic stalwart, has died following a long-term illness, his family announced. ---
**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 11:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/849 "2024-04-02T11:30:51Z")
Lou Conter, last survivor of the battleship Arizona, has given his final salute, at age 102. RIP, Sir. > **[Lou Conter, last survivor of the battleship Arizona, dies at 102](https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2024/apr/01/lou-conter-last-survivor-of-the-battleship-arizona/)** > > Lou Conter, the last known survivor of the battleship Arizona, which sank with the loss of 1,177 sailors and Marines in Japan's sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, plunging the United States into World War II, died Monday at his home in Grass Valley,... ---
**Author:** ![Stephe96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Stephe96](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stephe96)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/850 "2024-04-02T13:19:28Z")
No link yet but Joe Flaherty - _SCTV, Happy Gilmore, Used Cars, 1941_ - has died at 82. ---
**Author:** ![Mollie\_Magill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mollie_magill/32/20882_2.png) [@Mollie\_Magill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mollie_Magill)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/851 "2024-04-02T14:03:48Z")
I was just thinking about Count Floyd the other day. ---
**Author:** ![Stephe96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Stephe96](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stephe96)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 2:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/852 "2024-04-02T14:04:15Z")
Link: > **[Joe Flaherty, 'SCTV' and 'Freaks and Geeks' Star, Dies at 82](https://www.tvinsider.com/1129950/joe-flaherty-dead-tributes-sctv-freaks-and-geeks/)** > > He also had memorable roles in 'Happy Gilmore' and 'Back to the Future II.' ---
**Author:** ![critter42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ba0ec/32.png) [@critter42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/critter42)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/853 "2024-04-02T15:05:28Z")
@Baker can you remove the space between ‘critter’ and ‘42’ on the rank charts, at least going forward? I was having a Dickens trying to find them and realized the search differentiates between ‘critter42’ and ‘critter 42’. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/854 "2024-04-02T15:07:52Z")
No problem. Next time I print out a list it will be seperated. ---
**Author:** ![critter42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ba0ec/32.png) [@critter42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/critter42)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 3:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/855 "2024-04-02T15:10:10Z")
Other way around - it’s currently separated and needs to be not separated 😉 ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/856 "2024-04-02T15:21:42Z")
Good grief, I am an idiot ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/857 "2024-04-02T15:46:32Z")
‘[Crazy Cabbie](https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2024/04/howard-stern-radio-show-regular-dead-at-age-55.html),’ a regular on Howard Stern and a DJ in his own right, dies at 55 ---
**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/858 "2024-04-02T15:53:59Z")
I really liked Joe Flaherty. He never quite got the level of recognition some of his SCTV costars attained, but I always thought he was consistently one of the strongest members of the cast. R.I.P. ---
**Author:** ![DesertDog](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/desertdog/32/11503_2.png) [@DesertDog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DesertDog)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/859 "2024-04-02T16:08:58Z")
> [@Railer13](#): > > Lou Conter, last survivor of the battleship Arizona, has given his final salute, at age 102. Wow. Last I heard, about two years ago, we were down to five. The rest must have slipped away unnoticed. ---
**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:** [April 2, 2024, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/860 "2024-04-02T16:40:37Z")
Seconded. Loved him in just about everything I saw him in. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2024-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/993940/861 "2024-04-02T18:41:56Z")
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