# Celebrity Death Pool 2019 **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Tags:** death-pool\ **Created:** [January 9, 2020, 5:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390 "2020-01-09T05:00:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 19
**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2020, 9:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/361 "2020-03-05T09:02:18Z")
Composer [Michel Legrand](https://www.dw.com/en/oscar-winning-composer-michel-legrand-dies-aged-86/a-47244724) will no longer be tilting at the _Windmills of Your Mind_. ---
**Author:** ![CAMJAY77](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/5fc32e/32.png) [@CAMJAY77](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CAMJAY77)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2020, 5:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/362 "2020-03-06T05:52:38Z")
[http://http://www.brooklynvegan.com/tags/bruce-corbitt/](http://http://www.brooklynvegan.com/tags/bruce-corbitt/)Bruce Corbitt vocalist for Warbeast and Rigor Mortis has died. Crap. Looking at my notes, I had him listed with a _star_ as a definite pick this year, but somehow missed it when submitting my list because of rushing to get it in before going to work. Crap. Not volunteering to work it next yea ---
**Author:** ![CAMJAY77](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/5fc32e/32.png) [@CAMJAY77](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CAMJAY77)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2020, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/363 "2020-03-06T06:00:04Z")
[quote=“CAMJAY77, post:362, topic:825390”] [http://http://www.brooklynvegan.com/tags/bruce-corbitt/](http://http://www.brooklynvegan.com/tags/bruce-corbitt/)Bruce Corbitt vocalist for Warbeast and Rigor Mortis has died. Crap. Looking at my notes, I had him listed with a _star_ as a definite pick this year, but somehow missed it when submitting my list because of rushing to get it in before going to work. Crap. Not volunteering to work it next year/QUOTE] > **[PHILIP ANSELMO Pays Tribute To Fallen WARBEAST Singer BRUCE CORBITT (Video)](https://blabbermouth.net/news/philip-anselmo-pays-tribute-to-fallen-warbeast-singer-bruce-corbitt-video)** > > Philip Anselmo has paid tribute to RIGOR MORTIS and WARBEAST vocalist Bruce Corbitt, who died on Friday (January 25) after a battle with esophageal cancer. He was 56 years old. The former PANTERA singer commented on Corbitt's passing via a video... ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2020, 10:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/364 "2020-03-06T10:55:58Z")
> [@CAMJAY77](#): > > [http://http://www.brooklynvegan.com/tags/bruce-corbitt/](http://http://www.brooklynvegan.com/tags/bruce-corbitt/)Bruce Corbitt vocalist for Warbeast and Rigor Mortis has died. So he’s in Rigor Mortis once again, then. 🙂 ---
**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:** [March 6, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/365 "2020-03-06T19:54:20Z")
First time I’ve ever been in first place. I don’t expect I’ll be in this position for very long. ---
**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:** [March 8, 2020, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/366 "2020-03-08T15:04:37Z")
James Ingram died. Just once. > **[James Ingram, R&B singing star, dead at 66 | CNN](https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/29/entertainment/james-ingram-dead/index.html)** > > James Ingram, the soulful, smooth voice behind R&B hits like "Just Once" and "I Don't Have The Heart," has died at the age of 66. ---
**Author:** ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2020, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/367 "2020-03-08T15:48:17Z")
> [@Loach](#): > > James Ingram died. Just once. > > [James Ingram, 'Just Once' singer, dead at 66 - CNN](https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.cnn.com/cnn/2019/01/29/entertainment/james-ingram-dead/index.html) Yah Mo not be there anymore. ---
**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:** [March 8, 2020, 3:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/368 "2020-03-08T15:54:38Z")
[quote=“CAMJAY77, post:363, topic:825390”] > [@CAMJAY77](#): > > [http://http://www.brooklynvegan.com/tags/bruce-corbitt/](http://http://www.brooklynvegan.com/tags/bruce-corbitt/)Bruce Corbitt vocalist for Warbeast and Rigor Mortis has died. Bummer; Warbeast are a pretty ddamned good thrash band; I hope the guys continue, even if they decide to do so under a new moniker. ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2020, 5:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/369 "2020-03-09T05:03:28Z")
Singer James Ingram died. Rumors are he died just once. [https://twitter.com/jwheels74/status/1090375100380139520?s=19](https://twitter.com/jwheels74/status/1090375100380139520?s=19) ---
**Author:** ![phungi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/phungi/32/395_2.png) [@phungi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/phungi)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2020, 6:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/370 "2020-03-09T06:12:23Z")
Was able to import the \*Scorekeeper into Google Docs (Sheets). If anyone wants access, all you need is a (free) Google account and to PM me your email address so I can share. \*Scorekeeper allows you to view standings… Excel version allows you to input celebrity deaths and see the standings. Online version is read-only. ---
**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:** [March 9, 2020, 7:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/371 "2020-03-09T07:40:29Z")
> [@JohnT](#): > > Singer James Ingram died. Rumors are he died just once. > > [https://twitter.com/jwheels74/status/1090375100380139520?s=19](https://twitter.com/jwheels74/status/1090375100380139520?s=19) So slow ---
**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2020, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/372 "2020-03-09T17:36:48Z")
Dick Miller died. I removed him from my 2019 list after having him in 2018. 10 points. ---
**Author:** ![GuanoLad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guanolad/32/42_2.png) [@GuanoLad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GuanoLad)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2020, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/373 "2020-03-11T02:14:39Z")
British comedian Jeremy Hardy [has succumbed to cancer](https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-47056671). He was best known as a regular panellist on the BBC radio show _The News Quiz_, but he also appeared a few times in the early series of _QI_ (and a small guest role on an episode of _Blackadder_). He was 57. ---
**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:** [March 12, 2020, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/374 "2020-03-12T00:24:50Z")
I am surprised no one has posted that Clive Swift has kicked the bouquet. > **[Keeping Up Appearances star Clive Swift has died aged 82](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-6658135/Keeping-Appearances-star-Clive-Swift-died-aged-82.html)** > > Keeping Up Appearances star Clive Swift, who famously played Hyacinth Bucket's long-suffering husband Richard has died aged 82.   ---
**Author:** ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2020, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/375 "2020-03-12T05:34:20Z")
NFL QB Wade Wilson (not the Deadpool one) dies [on his 60th birthday.](https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cowboys/2019/02/01/dallas-cowboys-wade-wilson-dies-quarterbacks-coach-nfl/2747760002/) ---
**Author:** ![CAMJAY77](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/5fc32e/32.png) [@CAMJAY77](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CAMJAY77)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2020, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/376 "2020-03-12T14:51:21Z")
Andrew McGahan dies at 48 points [Andrew McGahan, Queensland author of Praise and The White Earth, dies aged 52 | Books | The Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/feb/02/andrew-mcgahan-queensland-author-of-praise-and-the-white-earth-dies-aged-52) ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2020, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/377 "2020-03-12T15:08:06Z")
**CAMJAY77** takes the lead! 1 CAMJAY77 119 2 1 2 bowler girl 71 1 0 2 candide 71 1 0 2 Happy Lendervedder 71 1 0 2 Hoopy Frood 71 1 0 2 Its Not Rocket Surgery 71 1 0 2 Jeeps Phoenix 71 1 0 2 Little Nemo 71 1 0 2 Mahaloth 71 1 0 2 phungi 71 1 0 2 Queen Annes Lace 71 1 0 2 Registered at Last 71 1 0 2 RTFirefly 71 1 0 2 The Kraken 71 1 0 16 GuanoLad 12 1 1 17 commasense 3 1 1 ---
**Author:** ![The\_Vorlon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d07c76/32.png) [@The\_Vorlon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Vorlon)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2020, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/378 "2020-03-12T15:53:57Z")
> [@Baker](#): > > **CAMJAY77** takes the lead! > > 1 CAMJAY77 119 2 1 > 2 bowler girl 71 1 0 > 2 candide 71 1 0 > 2 Happy Lendervedder 71 1 0 > 2 Hoopy Frood 71 1 0 > 2 Its Not Rocket Surgery 71 1 0 > 2 Jeeps Phoenix 71 1 0 > 2 Little Nemo 71 1 0 > 2 Mahaloth 71 1 0 > 2 phungi 71 1 0 > 2 Queen Annes Lace 71 1 0 > 2 Registered at Last 71 1 0 > 2 RTFirefly 71 1 0 > 2 The Kraken 71 1 0 > 16 GuanoLad 12 1 1 > 17 commasense 3 1 1 Still in the top 20! (does happy dance) [Oh, only the top 18 places have points? Slinks off…] ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2020, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/379 "2020-03-13T23:42:53Z")
Wiki is saying that **Julia Adams** from _The Creature from rhe Black Lagoon_ has died at 92. But I cannot find confirmation. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2020, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390/380 "2020-03-14T01:29:53Z")
As I type this it is not on IMDB yet either. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390.md?page=18) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/celebrity-death-pool-2019/825390.md?page=20)