Deadpool 2026

 The same bunch of apparent immortals as last year but Tom Baker replaces the late June Lockhart. Knowing my luck he'll regenerate 😃 

• Neil Percival Young (Canadian Musician)

• Michael Caine (English Actor)

• Melvyn Hayes (English actor & voiceover artist)

• Sir Thomas Hicks "Tommy Steele" (English singer & actor)

• Elizabeth Lois Shields, née Teare (UK politician, former MP for Rydale)

• Vanessa Redgrave (English Actress)

• Billy Connolly (Scottish actor, comedian, artist, writer, musician, and television presenter)

• Iain David Thomas Vallance, Baron Vallance of Tummel (retired businessman)

• Wendy Craig, (English actress)

• Tom Baker (English actor and Time Lord)
  
  

Dead Pool 2025

Deadpool 2025

My guesses for celebrities who won’t see 2026

• Neil Percival Young (Canadian Musician)
• Michael Caine (English Actor)
• Melvyn Hayes (English actor & voiceover artist)
• Sir Thomas Hicks "Tommy Steele" (English singer & actor)
• June Lockhart (American TV & Movie actress)
• Elizabeth Lois Shields, née Teare (UK politician, former MP for Rydale)
• Vanessa Redgrave (English Actress)
• Billy Connolly (Scottish actor, comedian, artist, writer, musician, and television presenter)
• Iain David Thomas Vallance, Baron Vallance of Tummel (retired businessman)
• Wendy Craig, (English actress)

The last two are replacements for Kenneth Cope and Jimmy Carter who left in 2024

Dead Pool 2020

2019 may have seen the demise of democracy but from my list we lost only Doris Day. So my entry for 2020 (assuming no one else on the list expires in the next five and a half hours) will be as follows:

Charles Elwood “Chuck” Yeager (Pilot & Record-breaker)
Neil Percival Young (Musician)
Leslie Samuel Phillips (Actor & Author)
Gina Lollobrigida (Actress, Photojournalist, & Sculptor)
Kirk Douglas (Actor, Producer, Director, & Author)
James Earl Carter Jr. (39th POTUS)
Vera Lynn (Singer, Songwriter, & Actress)
Philip Mountbatten (HRH The Duke of Edinburgh)
Michael Caine (Actor)
Anthony Dominick Benedetto a.k.a Tony Bennett (Singer)

and may all the above have a happy and healthy 2020.

Dead Pool 2019

Nine survivors from 2018 plus one addition who didn't look especially well on the TV recently:

Marvin Lee Aday (Meat Loaf)

Neil Percival Young (Musician)

Eddie Large (Comedian)

Doris Day (Actress & Singer)

Gina Lollobrigida (Actress, Photojournalist, & Sculptor)

Kirk Douglas (Actor, Producer, Director, & Author)

James Earl Carter Jr. (39th POTUS)

Vera Lynn (Singer, Songwriter, & Actress)

Philip Mountbatten (HRH The Duke of Edinburgh)

Michael Caine (Actor)

Dead Pool 2017

Dead Pool 2017

This year's wild guesses as to who won't make it to 2359 hrs 31st December.

• Marvin Lee Aday (Meat Loaf)
• Neil Percival Young (Musician)
• Eddie Large (Comedian)
• Doris Day (Actress & Singer)
• Gina Lollobrigida (Actress, Photojournalist, & Sculptor)
• Bruce Forsyth (Entertainer)
• James Earl Carter Jr. (39th POTUS)
• Vera Lynn (Singer, Songwriter, & Actress)
• Ken Dodd (Singer & Comedian)
• Philip Mountbatten (HRH The Duke of Edinburgh)

Dead Pool 2015

It's that time of year again so here's my 2015 list.

Mostly 2014's survivors plus a couple of earlier survivors.

1. Windsor Davies - actor
2. Doris Day - actress & singer
3. Peter Sallis - actor
4. Dame Vera Lynn - singer, songwriter, & actress
5. HRH The Duke of Edinburgh - Phil the Greek
6. Bruce Forsyth - alleged entertainer
7. Fidel Castro – Cuban revolutionary leader
8. Zsa Zsa Gabor - film star
9. James Earl Carter Jr. - 39th POTUS
10. Robert Gabriel Mugabe - Teflon coated despot & President of Zimbabwe

Only 2 'hits' in 2014, the Rev. Ian Paisley

The Reverend and the Right Honourable The Lord Bannside PC
Ian Paisley in 2008

and  the Rt. Hon.Tony Benn

The Right Honourable Tony Benn

It doesn't feel appropriate to wish for a better score in 2015 but we shall see what fate has in store.

Dead Pool 2014

2013 score = 4/10 (assuming the rest make it to midnight)
Here's my list of guesses for those not needing to book a taxi home New Year's Day 2015:

• Windsor Davies - actor
• Doris Day - actress & singer
• Tony Benn - former MP
• Peter Sallis - actor
• Dame Vera Lynn - singer, songwriter, & actress
• HRH The Duke of Edinburgh - Phil the Greek
• Bruce Forsyth - alleged entertainer
• Fidel Castro – Cuban revolutionary leader
• Zsa Zsa Gabor - film star
• Ian Paisley - politician

Dead Pool 2010

Having done so badly in 2009 here's my list for 2010 of famous people likely to meet the tall thin bloke with the scythe :-)

1. Thatcher
2. Ronnie Biggs
3. Amy Winehouse
4. Norman Wisdom
5. Peter Sallis
6. George Herbert Walker Bush
7. Dame Vera Lynn
8. Robert Mugabe
9. Eli Wallach
10. Jimmy Carter

Dead Pool 2008

1. Thatcher.
2. Bernie Ecclestone
3. Sir Norman Wisdom
4. HRH Duke of Edinburgh
5. Pervez Musharraf
6. George Herbert Walker Bush
7. Dame Vera Lynn
8. Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud
9. Brigitte Bardot
10. Elizabeth Taylor