Celebrity picks for Derby Dead Pool 2013: P

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Packer, D. K. Date and place of birth unknown According to the team that nominated him, he's one of the biggest moving companies in India. Other than that I haven't a clue who he is! Toetag4U

Pagano, Chuck Born 2 October 1960  (Boulder, Colorado, USA) American Football coach. Diagnosed with leukemia in 2012. Bloody Dead Rep

Page, Greg Born 16 January 1972  (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) Australian musician and children's TV entertainer. Stopped working due to ill health in November 2006. 2 Sick Not 2 Quit

Page, Patti  Born 8 November 1927  (Claremore, Oklahoma, USA) Died 1 January 2013  (Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA) Age at death: 85  (read death notice) Pop & country singer, with a long career in the industry & still performing in her 80s. 20 Crooners Croakin' Old People Smell Of Piss

Page, Tim Born 25 May 1944  (Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England) British photojournalist whose exploits in the Vietnam War and wired personality was in part the inspiration for Dennis Hopper's character in 'Apocalypse Now'. Lt. Colonel Kilgore's Ultimate Surf Party

Pahlavi, Princess Ashraf Born 26 October 1919  (place of birth unknown) Twin sister of the last Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Kept a low profile since the Iranian Revolution of 1979. Toetag4U

Pahor, Boris Born 28 August 1913  (Trieste, Slovenia) One of Slovenia's most important authors. Garf Wants You To Die Toetag4U

Paige, Janis Born 16 September 1922  (Tacoma, Washington, USA) Film and television actress. But Oswald I'm Dead. Well, Nobody's Perfect Naked Florida Gravediggers Toetag4U

Paisley, Rev Ian Born 6 April 1926  (Armagh, Northern Ireland) Loud-mouthed leader of Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party and loud-mouthed leader of Northern Ireland's Free Presbyterian Church. Not to be confused with his son - Ian Paisley, Jnr. - who is also a member of the DUP. 20 Dirty Rotters ...And I Feel Fine! Black Penguins Of Doom Body Snatcher's Body-Count C.A.Daver Crofty's Coffin Crew Dave's Dead, Aye Dead Drunk Dead Centre Of England Deadfellas  Death Is Not The End Death by Hedgehog Deathlist.net Erith Sickos  The Forest Lawn Jockeys George Lass and the Gravelings Green Machine I Can’t Believe They’re Not Deader I'm A Dictator Get Me Out Of Here I Shagged Hattie Jacques' Corpse Last Of Dads Army, Pike and The Vicar Live Forever With Line 5 Mors Certa Lady Cadaver's Lover The Waiting List Seven Seals And A Bowl Of Mint Sauce Stephen Hawking's Football Boots The Impaled Their Troubles Will (hopefully) Soon Be Over The Long Awaited Return Of The Dorset Jury The Lovegrove The Politicorpses Toasted Brown Bread Turd Ferguson Yorkshire Crypt Kickers

Palin, Michael Born 5 May 1943  (Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) Member of Monty Python, now equally well known for his travel documentaries. Simpson's Stiffs

Palmer, Arnold Born 10 September 1929  (Latrobe, Pennsylvania, USA) Golf maestro, whose business interests include Arnold Palmer Enterprises, the Palmer Course Design Company, the Arnold Palmer Golf Management Company, and the Arnold Palmer Golf Academy (idea for a film). He also helped raise money for the foundation of Orlando's Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Women. Bird Is The Word Drop the Pilot  Jesus Jones Mr & Mrs Drummerboy Nobody Gets Out Of Here Alive

Palmer, Betsy Born 1 November 1926  (East Chicago, Indiana, USA) Actress and panel game guest extraordinaire. 20 to 1 Safe Betts

Palmer, Geoffrey Born 4 June 1927  (London, England) Sour-faced comic actor, appeared in 'Butterflies' and 'As Time Goes By'. Also narrator of the series 'Grumpy Old Men'. I Shagged Hattie Jacques' Corpse You're Not Acting Like Yourself Today - Are You Dead?

Palmer-Tomkinson, Tara Born 23 December 1971  (Hampshire, England) Bonkers socialite and reality show veteran. Made a notoriously incoherent appearance on Frank Skinner's chatshow in 1999 before being despatched to the Priory. Michael Winner's Death Wish The Lovegrove Today It's A Fever, Tomorrow - St Peter

Panahi, Jafar Born 11 July 1960  (Mianeh, Iran) Iranian film director. The Last Picture Show

Panerai, Rolando Born 17 October 1924  (Campi Bisenzio, Italy) Italian baritone opera singer. Something Original

Papas, Irene Born 3 September 1926  (Chiliomodi, Corinthia, Greece) Greek film actress. A Million To One Shot

Papoulias, Karolos Born 4 June 1929  (Ioannina, Greece) President of Greece since 2005. Dead Presidentes

Pardee, Jack  Born 19 April 1936  (Exira, Iowa, USA) Died 1 April 2013  (Denver, Colorado, USA) Age at death: 76  (read death notice) Former American football coach. Alfred Lord Heinous Better Them Than Us! Crossing The Styx Daniel Faraday's Notebook Dead And Don't Know It  Deceased Hose David Quantick's Showbiz Pals Guild Of Master Reapers Inigo, I Hope We Win Master Mind Moldy Oldies  Naked Florida Gravediggers  Noah Reason And The Youth In Asia Octopus of Odstock RKAA34 Golden Slumbers STAB_in_the_DARK Star Dust Stone Dead Cert There's A Shiva In The Park Weed 'Em And Reap Wormer, He's A Dead Man! Niedermier Dead! Marmalard Dead! Worm Farmer

Pardo, Don Born 22 February 1918  (Westfield, Massachusetts, USA) US radio & television announcer for over 60 years. Can't Sleep, Clown Will Eat Them Laughter Kills

Parker, Eleanor  Born 26 June 1922  (Cedarville, Ohio, USA) Died 9 December 2013  (Palm Springs, California, USA) Age at death: 91  (read death notice) Versatile, Oscar nominated actress. Dead Is Dead Kentucky Fried Genocide The 1922 Committee

Parkinson, Cecil Born 1 September 1931  (Carnforth, Lancashire) Former Conservative cabinet minister whose designs for the top job were fatally undermined when it was revealed in 1983 that he had fathered a lovechild from his former secretary. Black Penguins Of Doom Dead Commons Iron Lacky Shaken Not Stirred

Parkinson, Michael Born 28 March 1935  (Cudworth, South Yorkshire, England) Jovial Northern TV chat show host. Lady Cadaver's Lover Sean's Coffin Dodgers Bucket O'Hare

Parkinson, Robin Born 25 October 1929  (Coventry, England) Actor who some might recognise for his appearances in oodles of sitcoms and that slightly stuttering delivery he used to do. The Stench of Brit Sit-Com

Parrado, Nando Born 9 December 1949  (Montevideo, Uruguay) Man who survived the crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 in 1972 which was immortalised in the film 'Alive' some twenty years later. Death At The Movies

Parsons, Estelle Born 20 November 1927  (Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA) American actress who was nominated for an Oscar in 1967 for playing Blanche in 'Bonnie & Clyde'. Also known for playing Roseanne's bisexual mother in the sitcom 'Roseanne'. The Final Curtaincall

Parsons, Nicholas Born 10 October 1923  (Grantham, Lincolnshire, England) Presenter of numerous TV & radio programmes over the past 40 years or so. Come Die With Me Yorkshire Crypt Kickers

Pärt, Arvo Born 11 September 1935  (Paide, Järva County, Estonia) Estonian classical music composer. The Deadest of the Dead

Parton, Dolly Born 19 January 1946  (Sevierville, Tennessee, USA) Country music singer whose name was used for the first cloned sheep because its genetic material was taken from a mammary gland. You're Gone!!

Pasco, Richard Born 18 July 1926  (London, England) Actor. According to the team who picked him: "Veteran theatre actor with the RSC and the National, he appeared in the original production of The Entertainer opposite Lawrence Olivier. He is married to Barbara Leigh-Hunt who played Lady Catherine de Burgh in the 1995 BBC Pride & Prejudice"... Unusual Suspects

Patachou, (singer) Born 18 June 1918  (France) Singer. john_thomas_alerdice

Pathammavong, Sounthone Born in Vientiane, Laos  (exact date unknown) Prime Minister of Laos for just 7 days in 1960. Later the Laos army chief-of-staff. Born 1911. Conflicting evidence as to whether he is still alive or not. Leading To(o) Dead...

Pattakos, Stylianos Born 8 November 1912  (Rethymno Prefecture, Crete, Greece) One of the principle leaders of the Greek military junta from 1967 to 1974. Inquilinekea/Simfish

Patten, Marguerite Born 4 November 1915  (Bath, Somerset, England) Cooking writer and arguably the first TV celebrity chef. Coffinitup

Patterson, Pat Born 19 January 1941  (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) WWE wrestler. Let's get ready to Rumble You Can't See Me 6 Feet Under

Pavlow, Muriel Born 27 June 1921  (Lee, Kent, England) Veteran British actress of stage, screen & TV. Don't Eat The Figs Obituarynotice

Payne, Cynthia Born 24 December 1932  (Bognor, Sussex, England) Brothel madam whose clients included various high-profile celebrities, including (of course) MPs. As a result of the notoriety gained by her 1980 court case, two films ('Personal Services' and 'Wish You Were Here') were made about her life. Death At The Movies

Payne, Keith Born 30 August 1933  (Ingham, Queensland, Australia) VC holder, who won it during the Vietnam war. Also fought in Korea and Dhofar. They All End Up Smelling The Same, Anyway

Payne, Sara Born in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England  (exact date unknown) Mother of the murdered Sarah Payne and campaigner for the right for people to know where convicted paedophiles live. Born 1969. Knowing My Luck I'll Reincarnate as a Mayfly! Partridge As Reaper Prunella Vulgaris The Long Awaited Return Of The Dorset Jury

Paz Zamora, Jaime Born 15 April 1939  (Cochabamba, Bolivia) President of Bolivia from 1989-1993. Dead Presidentes

Pearce, Jacqueline Born 20 December 1943  (Woking, Surrey, England) Actress forever known for her role as the scheming Servalan in the classic 1970s sci-fi show 'Blakes 7'. Grobler's Stiff Ones

Pedretti, Erica Born 25 February 1930  (Šternberk, Moravia, Czechoslovakia) Czech-born Swiss author and artist. Falling Like The Wall

Pedroza, Eusebio Born 2 March 1953  (Panama City, Panama) Former WBA featherweight champion, famously beaten by Barry McGuigan in 1985. Muertos

Pegg, Simon Born 14 February 1970  (Brockworth, Gloucestershire, England) Actor and screenwriter - of 'Spaced', 'Shaun of the Dead' and 'Hot Fuzz' fame. Life Without Souls

Pei, I. M. Born 26 April 1917  (Guangzhou, China) Architect - has designed all sorts of stuff, including the Louvre Pyramid in Paris. 1 Dead In Ohio  Bitter Violet Diepod Shuffle Harry Patch's Love Child Mostly Whores Naked Florida Gravediggers Nervous Nineties Old People Party Of 20 Inquilinekea/Simfish Tarkinator Time's-Up Team

Pellar, Ronald Date and place of birth unknown Hypnotist and convicted fraudster, once married to Lana Turner. Born 1929. ...and Its Goodnight From Him

Pember, Ron Born 11 April 1934  (London, England) Prolific character actor who retired after having a stroke in 1992. Grobler's Stiff Ones

Peña, Paco Born 1 June 1942  (Córdoba, Spain) Flamenco guitarist. The Deadest of the Dead

Penn, June Born in Brighton, East Sussex, England  (exact date unknown) Astrologer in TV & radio. Born around 1928. Drop Dead Celebration

Penrose, Roger Born 8 August 1931  (Colchester, Essex, England) Mathematician. Roger And Out

Perconte, Frank Born 10 March 1917  (Joliet, Illinois, USA) Member of the American 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment made famous by the TV Series 'Band of Brothers'. Died in October 2013 but no obit. Ambledown Soon To Be Gone

Peres, Shimon Born 2 August 1923  (Vishniova, Belarus) Born in what used to be Poland, but is now Belarus, Peres is the respected elder statesman of Israel politics, twice former Prime Minister, and current cabinet minister. Dead Is Dead Diepod Shuffle Falling Off The Perch Lead, Follow and Die This Year The Funky Faz's Morgue Of Merriment

Pérez de Cuéllar, Javier Born 19 January 1920  (Lima, Peru) Former secretary-general of the UN, 1982-91. Death By Hemeloids Meister Mayhem RKAA34 We're All Gonna Die!

Perkins, Elizabeth Born 18 November 1960  (Queens, New York, USA) Film actress. Jellydead

Peron, Isabel Born 4 February 1931  (La Rioja, Argentina) Third wife of Juan, former President of Argentina & Isabel herself was President between 1974 & 1976. DeadHead The End of the World As We Know It

Perot, H. Ross Born 27 June 1930  (Texarkana, Texas, USA) Billionaire American businessman, who also ran for Presidency of the United States in 1992 & 1996. Cashier Number 83 Please! Kennedy Driving School ZZ Topped

Perry, Jimmy Born 9 September 1923  (Barnes, London, England) English comedy writer, originally an actor, but then, along with David Croft, wrote & produced many of Britain's favourite sitcoms. Gawn. . .dead. . .planted Obituarynotice You Have Been Living

Perry, William "The Refrigerator" Born 16 December 1962  (Aiken, South Carolina, USA) Hulking defensive lineman for the Chicago Bears American football team that won the Super Bowl in 1986. Alfred Lord Heinous Carne And Sarne, Plus Eighteen Worm Farmer

Persoff, Nehemiah Born 2 August 1919  (Jerusalem, Palestine Mandate (now Israel)) Palestine-born American character actor. Obituarynotice

Pertwee, Bill  Born 21 July 1926  (Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England) Died 27 May 2013  (Truro, Cornwall, England) Age at death: 86  (read death notice) British comedy actor, who, despite landing the part of Bert Hodges in 'Dad's Army', has never been as famous as his thesp cousin Jon. Don't Eat The Figs Octopus of Odstock One Scythe Fits All Pan Breed PRFT Stick That In Your Corpse And Smoke It The Dirt Nappers Trojan Hearse The Douglas Bader Dance Troupe 2013 The Rotting Corpses Of The Undead The Stench of Brit Sit-Com You Have Been Living

Peters, Mike Born 25 February 1959  (Prestatyn, Wales) Lead singer of The Alarm. Pobol Y Fedd Pop Goes The Pop Star Taking the Michael

Petrov, Stiliyan Born 5 July 1979  (Montana, Bulgaria) Cancer-stricken former midfielder for Aston Villa FC. Brown Bread Dave's Dead, Aye Dead Drunk The Importance Of Being Urn-ish

Phelps, Fred Waldron Born 13 November 1929  (Meridian, Mississippi, USA) Pastor of a controversial independent US church, a well-known (in the US anyhow) hater of homosexuals & their rights. Lord Football's Usual List of Ill People See You In Hell Team Debutant!

Philbin, Regis Born 25 August 1931  (New York City, New York, USA) Talk show host, game show host & presenter - on a host of shows since the 1960s & one of America's most famous & most popular TV personalities. Fledermaus Shocking Deaths 2013

Philip, Prince Born 10 June 1921  (Villa Mon Repos, Corfu, Greece) Gaffe-prone "Phil the Greek" also has Danish and German blood. It's Grim Up North 20 Dirty Rotters Aardvark's Bupa Listing Amanita Virosa Ambledown Another Day Ash Cream Bereft of life they rest in peace, if you hadn't nailed them Better Dead Than Red Black Penguins Of Doom Bladerunner Body Snatcher's Body-Count Bouttells Death Squad Worm Fodder Breathless In Seattle Brown Bananas Brown Bread Bxboy422 By Royal Appointment The Canadian Cadaver Dogs Catty Chelski Pensioners Coattails To The Grave Coffinitup Coffin Fit Bury My Stiff     Creme De La Crem Crofty's Coffin Crew Dance On Your Grave Dead And Don't Know It Dead Centre Of England DeadEnders Deader Than A Dead Thing Deadfellas Deadly Deathwatch Dead Last Dead Right Drop Deadline Warning - Dying Can Be Hazardous To Your Health Deadpoolers Dead Spotters Death Is Not The End Death Grips Await Death On The Rocks Death Stinks Death By Hemeloids Death Can Be Funny Deathglam Industries Deathlist.net Death Stalks United Dethdefying Diet Of Worms Dispatch Dudes Drop Dead Celebration Dr Shipman's Waiting Room Eaten by Worms Eddie's Parade Of Darkness And Despair EGN's Celebrity Zombies In Waiting Embalmy Army "Emergency, Which Death Please..." Erith Sickos Every Death You Take Guess Who's Dead? Gary Glitter - Baby Sitter Gawn. . .dead. . .planted Billy Graham Must Die GMC Ghost Town Grendel's Graveyard Grim Sleeper GSTQ Guild Of Master Reapers Gwynhafyr  Hangman's XX Hardwood Surround Harry Patch's Love Child Hippoposthumous House Of Soon To Be With The Lord I Can’t Believe They’re Not Deader I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here I Think We're Alone Now I Told You I Was Ill I Told You They Were Sick It's Life Jim, But Not As We Know It It's Worse Than That, He's Dead Jim! Jesus Jones Coffins, Curtains and Cremated Cadavers Jim's Deadbeats JoeRam Juicy Janny Jump the Shark 4.0 Just Die Will You Ken Dodd's Dad's Dog's Daddy Long Leg's Dead Kicking the Bucket 2013 Ladies Bodybags They're Loving Angels Instead Lard Bazaar Last Of Dads Army, Pike and The Vicar Lead, Follow and Die This Year Les Trompettes De La Mort Lidders Late Lamentables Live Forever With Line 5 Live is Evil Living In A Box Lord Football's Usual List of Ill People Lover Glovers Luck Of The Dead  Matt’s Grave Dodgers Mave's Graves Max Power Meister Mayhem Melon Smashers & Melon Heads Mercarte Moldy Oldies Mors Certa Mourning Glory Mr & Mrs Drummerboy Naked Florida Gravediggers Ninja Zombies Rule! Noodle Squad  .....Norfolk & Good Norman Tebbit's Bicycle Club Northern Foxiles Numbskull10 Obituaries 'R' Us  Old People Party Of 20 Only Fools & Corpses Windsor's OBE Owt To Stop Me Coffin? Partridge As Reaper Pass The Sick Bucket Pickett's Pooped Off Picks Prunella Vulgaris Puzlman's Passing Picks Carrie in the Nidge  Rexy's Rotten Bodies Dead Lee The Honey Trap Savile's Specials Mike Oxards Showbusiness 20 Seasideessexxile Sick Scouser In Black Snuff’s Enough  Sorry God, I Thought You Were Kenny Rogers Spongebob Ate My Hamster Sporting A Solemn Look Stairway To Heaven Stephen Hawking's Football Boots Steviator's Terminators Stiffer Steaks Sweeney Todd's Nutritional Information Tango Uniform Team John Thomas The Anfield Iron  The Bedsoring '20s The British (D)i(e)sles The Caulkhead Coffin Kickers Not Sleeping Just Bloody Dead The End of the World As We Know It The Funeral Director 2013 The Grateful Dead The Impaled The Lovegrove Down Like A Clown There's A Shiva In The Park There goes another one :) There Or Thereabouts The Rotting Corpses Of The Undead The Grim Grampian Reapers Toasted Brown Bread Today It's A Fever, Tomorrow - St Peter Today's The Day The Maggots Have Their Picnic Welshman Where's My Damn List Who Turned Out The Lights? Will Jim Fix It For Me? Tims Terminal Twenty Worm Farmer Wot The Deuce You Can't Die If You're Already Dead, Darling  You Must Be Croaking! You're Dead And You Know You Are You're Gone!! Zombie Nation

Phillips, Leslie Born 20 April 1924  (Tottenham, London, England) Comic actor who inherited the 'Doctor in...' role from Dirk Bogarde and appeared in a number of the 'Carry on...' films. Apparently he also plays the voice of "The Sorting Hat" in the 'Harry Potter' movies, whatever that means. Breathless In Seattle Chelski Pensioners Carry On Up The Crem Don't Eat The Figs Guess Who's Dead? Fuck 'Em All GMC Ghost Town If I'm Spared Myself, Of Course I Shagged Hattie Jacques' Corpse Jesus Jones Living In A Box Moribold Krakatoa’s Playhour Windsor's OBE Over My Dead Body Pass The Sick Bucket Tazman's Hit List Team John Thomas The Funky Faz's Crypt Of Chortles Down Like A Clown They're Dead, Y'Know! Windsor The Troll

Phillips, Siân Born 14 May 1933  (Betws, Carmathenshire, Wales) Veteran British actress of stage, screen & TV. Pobol Y Fedd

Pickles, Eric Born 20 April 1952  (Keighley, Yorkshire, England) Bumptious Conservative cabinet minister. Mourning Glory

Piggott, Lester Born 5 November 1935  (Wantage, Berkshire, England) Unusually tall (5'8") jockey, nine times winner of the Epsom Derby, who was often lampooned for his odd speech impediment, and did time for tax evasion. Worm Fodder Dead And Dusted Dispatch Dudes Say Hello To The Angels Toast of the Turf

Pilbeam, Nova Born 15 November 1919  (Wimbledon, London, England) Highly successful teenage actress of the 1930s whose popularity waned thereafter. Friday the 2013th People Who Will Die Before Abe Vigoda Sometimes They Come Back

Pimenta, Simon Born 1 March 1920  (Mumbai, India) Archbishop of Bombay (of all places) from 1978-1996. Died in July 2013 but no obit. The Pope

Pinal, Silvia Born 12 September 1931  (Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico) Mexican film actress. Muertos

Pincher, Chapman Born 29 March 1914  (India) Journalist & novelist, an expert on spy & espionage. 20 Shades of Grey 50 Shades Of Grey Skinned Death Coffinitup Crofty's Coffin Crew Deathlist.net Death Stalks United Eejit GSTQ Pickett's Pooped Off Picks Unusual Suspects You Could Have Waited, I've Just Put The Kettle On!

Pipe, Martin Born 29 May 1945  (Wellington, Somerset, England) Horse trainer, one of the most successful in the history of British racing. Toast of the Turf

Piper, Rowdy Roddy Born 17 April 1954  (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) Born Roderick George Toombs, Piper is another former pro wrestler. Always claimed he was Scottish, despite having never set foot in Scotland in his life. Just as well too, considering he once thought that wearing a checked skirt would pass as a kilt. Let's get ready to Rumble Death Valley It's Life Jim, But Not As We Know It Mr. Yuck

Pitman, Jenny Born 11 June 1946  (Hoby, Leicestershire, England) Hugely successful & popular racehorse trainer, now retired - the first woman to train a Grand National winner. Toast of the Turf

Pitt, Brad Born 18 December 1963  (Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA) Little-known actor. What Goes Before The 5-0 Arrives?

Pitt, Kenneth Born 10 November 1920  (place of birth unknown) David Bowie's former manager, a former plastic surgeon. They're Dead, Y'Know!

Platt, Marc Born 2 December 1913  (Pasadena, California, USA) American ballet dancer. Obituarynotice

Platt, Richard Born in Northumberland, England  (exact date unknown) Children's author. Obsure0's

Plätzer, Kjersti Born 18 January 1972  (Tysse, Norway) Norwegian Olympic race walker. Worldwide Snooker Tri Quarterly

Plisetskaya, Maya Born 20 November 1925  (Moscow, Russia) Soviet-era ballerina. Death is International

Plummer, Christopher Born 13 December 1929  (Toronto, Canada) Canadian film, stage & TV actor, still, despite some recent high-profile performances in 'Syriana' and 'The Insider', perhaps best known for his role in 'The Sound of Music'. Won Best Supporting Actor Oscar in 2012 at the age of 82. Bird Is The Word Dead, Dead & Never Called Me Mother Mr. Yuck Nobody Gets Out Of Here Alive

Pohl, Frederik  Born 26 November 1919  (Texas, USA) Died 2 September 2013  (Palatine, Illinois, USA) Age at death: 93  (read death notice) Writer, publisher & literary agent. Lover Glovers

Poitier, Sidney Born 20 February 1927  (Miami, Florida, USA) Black actor who grew up in the Bahamas as the son of a "dirt farmer", according to IMDb, though what one of those is, is anyone's guess. Anyway, he emigrated to the US and went on to become a leading movie star of the 1950s and '60s, taking lead roles in, among others, 'To Sir, With Love' and 'Guess Who's Coming To Dinner'. Dead, Dead & Never Called Me Mother Death Stalks United Grim McGraw

Polanski, Roman Born 18 August 1933  (Paris, France) Movie director, with a rather torrid personal life, which has included underage sexual intercourse (which means he is still banned from the US), surviving the Holocaust & finding out his wife, Sharon Tate had been brutally murdered by the Manson Family. Nobody Gets Out Of Here Alive Late of Lewes

Polizzi, Nicole "Snooki" Born 23 November 1983  (Santiago, Chile) Chilean-born "star" of reality TV show 'Jersey Shore'. No, I've never heard of her either... What Goes Before The 5-0 Arrives? Wonderflonium

Pollock, Ida  Born 12 April 1908  (Lewisham, Kent, England) Died 3 December 2013  (Plymouth, Devon, England) Age at death: 105  (read death notice) Romantic novelist. One Century Is Enough, Madam!

Pomsel, Brunhilde Date and place of birth unknown Secretary to Nazi propaganda overlord Joseph Goebbels. Came out of the woodwork in 2011. Born c. 1910. Inquilinekea/Simfish

Popovic, Radi Date and place of birth unknown Terminally ill father of golfer Daniel Popovic. Drunkasaskunk

Porcaro, Mike Born 29 May 1955  (South Windsor, Connecticut, USA) Bass player with 1970s soft rockers Toto. Bazzilliant Drunkasaskunk I Drink Your Milkshake Noah Reason And The Youth In Asia Octopus of Odstock Sexystf 2013  Stiff & the Tears Taking the Michael This Mortal Coil

Porter, Robert Born 23 December 1923  (Londonderry, Northern Ireland) Northern Irish politician. Grobler's Stiff Ones

Posada Carriles, Luis Born 15 February 1928  (Cienfuegos, Cuba) Cuban-born anti-communist former agent for the CIA. His work against the so-called enemies of freedom has resulted in him having a criminal record a mile long. The Hell With It

Post, Ted  Born 31 March 1918  (New York City, New York, USA) Died 20 August 2013  (Santa Monica, California, USA) Age at death: 95  (read death notice) American film and TV director. People I Think Might Die In 2013 United

Powell, Colin Born 5 April 1937  (New York, New York, USA) US Army general who worked under Bush I during Gulf War I, and later became Secretary of State under Bush II, taking the country into Gulf War II. Underwent surgery for prostate cancer in December 2003. Cannot pronounce his own name. Live is Evil

Powell, Nosher  Born 15 August 1928  (London, England) Died 20 April 2013  (London, England) Age at death: 84  (read death notice) Actor and stuntman, often employed as the 'heavy' in many UK TV shows and films. Time's-Up Team

Power, Cat Born 21 January 1972  (Atlanta, Georgia, USA) American singer-songwriter who was briefly fashionable in the mid-nineties. Steviator's Terminators

Pratchett, Terry Born 28 April 1948  (Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England) Author of the 'Discworld' Sci-fi series. Announced in 2007 that he has a very rare form of early onset Alzheimer's. Aardvark's Bupa Listing Body Snatcher's Body-Count Bury My Stiff     Death By Hemeloids EGN's Celebrity Zombies In Waiting Ethnic Cleansing Every Death You Take Fuck 'Em All Grendel's Graveyard Researched To Death I'll Sleep When You're Dead I Will Be 84 In March And I Am Still A Sicko!! Inigo, I Hope We Win I Told You They Were Sick Northern Foxiles Old Writers Never Die....They Just Fade Away Windsor's OBE P&T Killjoy Extravaganza Carrie in the Nidge Simpson's Stiffs Song To The Siren Steviator's Terminators Team Cat AIDS The Blue And White Reaper The Impaled The Grim Grampian Reapers

Prawer Jhabvala, Ruth  Born 7 May 1927  (Cologne, Germany) Died 3 April 2013  (New York City, New York, USA) Age at death: 85  (read death notice) Academy Award-winning screenwriter and Booker Prize-winning novelist. Bibliogryphon’s Bookworm Food

Prescott, Steve  Born 26 December 1973  (St. Helens, Merseyside, England) Died 9 November 2013  (location of death unknown) Age at death: 39  (read death notice) Ex-St Helens rugby league player, now battling cancer. And My Name Is Larry! The Don Ethnic Cleansing Researched To Death Hide & Go Die Hippoposthumous Plowing The Deep

Presle, Micheline Born 22 August 1922  (Paris, France) French film actress. Death is International

Presley, Reg  Born 12 June 1941  (Andover, Hampshire, England) Died 4 February 2013  (Andover, Hampshire, England) Age at death: 71  (read death notice) Lead singer of 1960s band The Troggs. It's Grim Up North Crossing The Styx Dance On Your Grave Dead By Dawn Dead Space 5000 Ethnic Cleansing David Quantick's Showbiz Pals Going Underground If I'm Spared Myself, Of Course I Shall Need To Get The Black Out Just Give Me A Cance.....The Dead C's Scrots Master Mind Misers Octopus of Odstock People I Think Might Die In 2013 United Phantom's Pick 'n' Mix Pooil Vaaish Mike Oxards Showbusiness 20 The Waiting List So Much For Their Happy Endings  Stiff Little Fingers Heading Nowhere The Beatles Are Dying In The Wrong Order The British (D)i(e)sles The Importance Of Being Urn-ish The Living End The Lovegrove The Unspiritualist This Mortal Coil Very Ill Turned Very Dead Welshman You Might Be A King Or A Little Street Sweeper You're Not Breathing Anymore

Press, Tamara Born 10 May 1937  (Kharkiv, Ukraine) Olympic shot put champion for the Soviet Union in 1960 & 1964. Long rumoured to have been a man although this has never been proven. Pooil Vaaish Zsa-Zsa-ah-ah-ah! Zsa-Zsa-Ooh-la-la!

Price, Dolours  Born 21 June 1951  (Belfast, Northern Ireland) Died 23 January 2013  (Dublin, Rep of Ireland) Age at death: 61  (read death notice) Irish republican terrorist, jailed in 1973 along with her sister Marian for bombing the Old Bailey in 1973. Was married to the actor Stephen Rea. Their Troubles Will (hopefully) Soon Be Over

Price, John Henry Charles Born 4 November 1939  (place of birth unknown) Fugitive drug smuggler for the last 15 years. Dave's Dead, Aye Dead Drunk

Price, Katie "Jordan" Born 22 May 1978  (Newport, Wales) Surgically-enhanced "glamour" model and general waste of space Z-list "celebrity". Recently split from Peter Andre, as if we care. Worm Fodder Last Train To Palookaville Rotting Kanzlerin

Price, Leontyne Born 10 February 1927  (Laurel, Mississippi, USA) Soprano opera singer. First African-American to become a prima donna at the Metropolitan Opera. Garf Wants You To Die

Price, Marian Date and place of birth unknown Irish republican terrorist, jailed in 1973 along with her sister Dolours for bombing the Old Bailey in 1973. An opponent of the ongoing peace process. Born 1954. Dave's Dead, Aye Dead Drunk Their Troubles Will (hopefully) Soon Be Over

Price, Ray  Born 12 January 1926  (Perryville, Texas, USA) Died 16 December 2013  (Mount Pleasant, Texas, USA) Age at death: 87  (read death notice) American country & western singer and songwriter. All The Good Country Singers Are Already Dead  Dead By Dawn Warning - Dying Can Be Hazardous To Your Health Faster Than A Dead Horse David Quantick's Showbiz Pals Grand Ole Opry XX I Drink Your Milkshake Inigo, I Hope We Win Master Mind Melon Smashers & Melon Heads Misers Say Hello To The Angels The Waiting List The End of the World As We Know It The Living End Today's The Day The Maggots Have Their Picnic Wormer, He's A Dead Man! Niedermier Dead! Marmalard Dead!

Pride, Charley Born 18 March 1938  (Sledge, Mississippi, USA) Successful country music singer, a former baseball player. All The Good Country Singers Are Already Dead

Priebke, Erich  Born 29 July 1913  (Hennigsdorf, Brandenburg, Germany) Died 12 October 2013  (Rome, Italy) Age at death: 100  (read death notice) Nazi war criminal, a member of the SS, who would've lived life out peacefully if he hadn't foolishly taken part in a TV interview in 1994 about his war crimes. To cut a long story short, he's now the oldest prisoner in Europe. 20 Dirty Rotters A Taste Of Thursday Afternoon Bad People Bazzilliant DeadEnders Deathlist.net Der Gevatter Ruft Eejit Fuck 'Em All Hippoposthumous john_thomas_alerdice Manuel's Stiffs Nervous Nineties Ninja Zombies Rule! Noodle Squad .....Norfolk & Good Norman Tebbit's Bicycle Club Old People, Young Death Old People Party Of 20 One Bar Gas Fire And A Tin Of Dog Food Rexy's Rotten Bodies Stairway To Heaven Not Sleeping Just Bloody Dead  The Lovegrove The Newstreet Boys Death Squad The Suffering FBLMGIT Return of The Wawix Welshman You Could Have Waited, I've Just Put The Kettle On! You're Dead And You Know You Are

Priest, Pat Born 15 August 1936  (Bountiful, Utah, USA) Marilyn Munster in 'The Munsters'. Lord Gravedigger

Priest, Steve Born 23 February 1948  (Hayes, Middlesex, England) Bass player for glam rock band The Sweet. Died In The Wool

Prince, Tony Born 9 May 1944  (Oldham, Lancashire, England) Disc jockey who started off in pirate radio before moving on to Radio Luxembourg in the 1970s. Also launched the dance magazine Mixmag. Radio Ga Ga Gone

Prior, James Born 11 October 1927  (Brampton, Sussex, England) Politician, former Employment & Northern Ireland Secretary. Dead Commons Iron Lacky

Proby, PJ Born 6 November 1938  (Houston, Texas, USA) Rock music singer and songwriter & sometime actor. AbraCadaver

Protopopov, Oleg Born 16 June 1932  (St .Petersburg, Russia) Figure skater, gold medal winner in the 1964 & 1968 Olympics. A Million To One Shot Nobody Gets Out Of Here Alive

Protz, Roger Date and place of birth unknown Left-wing writer and prominent member for the Campaign for Real Ale. Roger And Out

Prout, Adrian Date and place of birth unknown Man convicted for his wife's murder in 2011. Born 1962. Pickton's Pork Pies

Provan, Davie Born 8 May 1956  (Gourock, Scotland) Former Celtic and Scotland footballer. Played for the Hoops and won several titles despite being a boyhood Rangers fan. I Hate Glasgow Rangers And Sevco 5088

Prowse, David Born 1 July 1935  (Bristol, England) Former weightlifting champion who played the body of Darth Vader in the first three (or last three, depending how you look at it) 'Star Wars' films. Famously annoyed to discover that George Lucas had got James Earl Jones to do the voice, without bothering to tell him. And even when the evil tyrant was unmasked in 'The Return of the Jedi', Lucas got a third actor (Sebastian Shaw) to play Lord Vader's face. On The Box/In The Box Tazman's Hit List Wretched Hive Of Scum & Villainy

Prudhomme, Paul Born 13 July 1940  (Opelousas, Louisiana, USA) Rotund American chef, best known for his Cajun cooking. Nobody Gets Out Of Here Alive

Pryce, Jonathan Born 1 June 1947  (Holywell, Flintshire, Wales) Highly rated actor probably still best recognised as the hapless Sam Lowry in Terry Gilliam's 1985 cult classic 'Brazil'. No Mr Bond Villain, I Expect You To Die!!!

Psy, (singer) Born 31 December 1977  (Seoul, South Korea) Korean "K-pop" singer who had a phenomenal hit in 2012 with 'Gangnam Style', complete with annoying dance routine. You Die Now

Pugacheva, Natalya Born 28 November 1935  (Buranovo, Russia) Oldest member of the musical group Buranovskiye Babushki, the so-called "Buranovo Grannies", who threatened to win the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest. Death For Everybody  Not Gone Yet, But Still Forgotten

Pullein-Thompson, Diana Born 1 October 1925  (place of birth unknown) Writer along with her sister Jospehine of several pony books for young girls. The Bedsoring '20s

Pullein-Thompson, Josephine Born 3 April 1924  (place of birth unknown) Writer along with her sister Diana of several pony books for young girls. The Bedsoring '20s

Pulver, Liselotte Born 11 October 1929  (Bern, Switzerland) Swiss actress who made her mark in German cinema in the 1960s. Death Speaks German

Punk, CM Born 26 October 1978  (Chicago, Illinois, USA) Professional wrestler for WWE. The CM stands for Chick Magnet. Death Valley

Purdy, Debbie Born 5 April 1963  (Bradford, Yorkshire, England) Multiple Sclerosis patient who is fighting for her right for assisted suicide. Morbid United FC

Pursey, Jimmy Born 9 February 1955  (Hersham, Surrey, England) Punk musician with Sham 69. Punks, Not Dead

Pusztai, Árpád Born 8 September 1930  (Budapest, Hungary) Hungarian scientist who publicly questioned the use of genetic modification. Star Dust

Pyatchenko, Valentina Born 21 October 1937  (place of birth unknown) Member of the so-called "Russian grannies" who took part in the 2012 Eurovision song contest. Death For Everybody

Pynchon, Thomas Born 8 May 1937  (Glen Cove, New York, USA) Extremely reclusive author. In fact, the only times his voice has ever been broadcast is via three episodes of 'The Simpsons'. First You're Born, Life Is Hard, Then You Die Moldy Oldies

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