Celebrity picks for Derby Dead Pool 2014: O

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Obama, Barack Born 4 August 1961  (Honolulu, Hawaii, USA) President of the USA since 2009. Deadly As Sin Till You Win House Of Soon To Be With The Lord Snuff's Enough Third Time Unluckies Who Turned Out The Lights?

Obama, Michelle Born 17 January 1964  (Chicago, Illinois, USA) The current First Lady of the USA. Deadly As Sin Till You Win

Obama, Sarah Onyango Date and place of birth unknown President Barack Obama's 'grandmother' although that's not strictly true as she his paternal grandfather's third wife. Born 1922 Family Business - Related To Death

Obando y Bravo, Miguel Born 2 February 1926  (La Libertad, Chontales Department, Nicaragua) Nicaraguan cardinal. Archbishop of Managua from 1970-2005. One of the cardinal electors that chose Pope Benedict XVI in 2005. Deceased Hose The Pope

Obel, Agnes Born 28 October 1980  (Gentofte, Copenhagen, Denmark) Danish singer-songwriter. Obscura Camera

Obermaier, Uschi Born 24 September 1946  (Munich, Germany) Model-turned left-wing political activist. Death At The Movies

Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Teodoro Born 5 June 1942  (Acoacan, Equatorial Guinea) President of Equatorial Guinea since 1979. Afrika Korpses David the Aspie House Of Soon To Be With The Lord

O'Brien, Carl "Cubby" Born 14 July 1946  (Burbank, California, USA) Played a Mousketeer on the 1950s US TV show 'The Mickey Mouse Club'. Moldy Oldies

O'Brien, Conan Born 18 April 1963  (Brookline, Massachusetts, USA) US chat show host. O'Dead

O'Brien, Edna Born 15 December 1930  (Tuamgraney, County Clare, Rep of Ireland) Irish novellist. Bibliogryphon's Bookworm Food Cashier Number 84 Please!

O'Brien, Keith Born 17 March 1938  (Ballycastle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland) Former Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh who stepped down in 2013 over allegations of sexual misconduct. Leave Them Kids Alone

O'Brien, Margaret Born 15 January 1937  (San Diego, California, USA) Former child actress. See Ya, Wouldn't Wanna Be Ya!!!

O'Brien, Richard Born 25 March 1942  (Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) The man behind 1975's 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show', and presenter of 'The Crystal Maze'. His real name is the rather plainer Richard Smith. Said to have based the Dr. Frank-N-Furter character on Alice Cooper. O'Dead Question Or Terminate?

O'Callaghan, Richard Born 7 March 1940  (London, England) Actor son of the late Patricia Hayes. Carry On Up To The Crem!

Ockels, Wubbo  Born 28 March 1946  (Almelo, Netherlands) Died 18 May 2014  (Amsterdam, Netherlands) Age at death: 68  (read death notice) Astronaut. The first Dutchman in space, although to be fair many of his fellow Dutchmen have been in the clouds for years... A Pelican In The Wilderness Buried By HHH Deceased Hose I Will Not Die, It's The World That Will End! Larry King Dead, Only On CNN Minions Of Xuleneb Star Dust Chemo Sabee Thomas Jefferson Survives

O'Connell, Christian Born 7 April 1973  (Winchester, Hampshire, England) Disc Jockey for Absolute Radio who occasionally pops up on TV. O'Dead

O'Connell, Jerry Born 17 February 1974  (New York City, New York, USA) American actor, best known for his role in 1990s TV series 'Sliders'. O'Dead

O'Connell, Paddy Born 11 March 1966  (Guildford, Surrey, England) Journalist and TV presenter. Had a scheduled meeting at the World Trade Center on September 11th 2001. It would be fair to say that the meeting was cancelled... O'Dead

O'Connor, Brian Born in Carrolls, Washington, USA  (exact date unknown) Bass player with the rock band Eagles of Death Metal. Ain't It Grand To Be Bloomin' Well Dead

O'Connor, Christy Born 21 December 1924  (Knocknacara, Galway, Ireland) Former golfer, a frequent winner of tournaments in the 1950s & 1960s. The Forest Lawn Jockeys

O'Connor, Des Born 12 January 1932  (Stepney, London, England) Former Northampton Town footballer, turned singer, now a veteran television presenter & chat show host. O'Dead Wrong But Right 2014

O'Connor, Sinéad Born 8 December 1966  (Dublin, Ireland) Singer, whose hits include 'Nothing Compares 2 U' and 'Troy' have been overshadowed by her controversial remarks & behaviour over the years. O'Dead

O'Connor, Tom Born 31 October 1939  (Bootle, Merseyside, England) Game show host and comedian - notably 'Crosswits'. Also a frequent guest on 'Countdown'. Deader Than A Dead Thing Don't Eat The Figs If I'm Spared Myself, Of Course O'Dead Question Or Terminate? We Don't Talk Anymore

Oddie, Bill Born 7 July 1941  (Rochdale, Lancashire, England) Goodie, birdwatcher and TV presenter whose mental health problems have surfaced in recent years. Tarby, You're Toast! The Honey Trap See Ya, Wouldn't Wanna Be Ya!!!

Odom, Lamar Born 6 November 1979  (New York City, New York, USA) Basketball player who has somehow got himself tagged onto the Kardashian clan. Mr. Yuck Not At All Well Noz4news

O'Donnell, Daniel Born 12 December 1961  (Kincasslagh, County Donegal, Rep of Ireland) Cheesy Irish singer. O'Dead

O'Donnell, Rosie Born 21 March 1962  (Bayside, Queens, New York, USA) Outspoken US talk show host, comedienne & actress. Obese City O'Dead

O'Farrell, Frank Born 9 October 1927  (Cork, Republic of Ireland) Footballer with West Ham, Preston & Ireland, who later became a manager, most notably of Manchester United. Dr Shipman's Waiting Room Kicking Buckets Instead Of Balls The Blue And White Reaper

Ogilvy, Ian Born 30 September 1943  (Woking, Surrey, England) Actor best known as Simon Templar in 'Return of the Saint'. And It's Goodnight From Him

O'Grady, Oliver Born 5 June 1945  (Limerick, Rep of Ireland) Irish-born US priest, jailed in 1993 for sexual abuse of children and was deported back to his home country in 2001. Leave Them Kids Alone

O'Grady, Paul Born 14 June 1955  (Birkenhead, Merseyside, England) Comedian and actor better known as his cross-dressing alter ego Lily Savage. He suffered a heart attack in 2002 but went on to recover and appear as the Child Catcher in the stage musical of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. The Choir Invisibule 2014 Gay-Tes Of Heaven  Mourning Glory Windsor's OBE Psychic Hitman  The Anfield Iron

O'Grady, Paul Thomas Francis Born 14 July 1960  (Sydney, NSW, Australia) One of the few openly gay Australian politicians. Gay-Tes Of Heaven

O'Hara, Maureen Born 17 August 1920  (Ranelagh, Co Dublin, Republic of Ireland) Actress whose early success as Esmeralda in 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' (1939) led to a 30-year career in the movies. 2015? - No Thank You! I'll Leave Before Aaron's Drop Dead Twenty Baz & Barrys Burial Bonanza Dead Is Dead Death On The Rocks Frankly, My Dear, I Don't Give a Damn if You Die Jimmy Savile's Paedo FunHouse and Grill Naked Florida Gravediggers NoSoup4U! O'Dead Pool Ghoul Say Hello To The Angels Kicking Down Death's Door (Scarborough Style) Squanto's Revenge Stee Grah  The British (D)i(e)sles The End of the World As We Know It The Grave Robbers Szaboss!! Wep 2.0 - World's Eternity Prophet Reloaded

Okawa, Misawo Born 5 March 1898  (Osaka, Japan) Japanese supercentenarian. The World's oldest person after the death in June 2013 of Jiroemon Kimura. Are You Still Dying, Darling? Dave's Dead, Aye Dead Drunk Dead And Don't Know It Dead Ends Warning - Dying Can Be Hazardous To Your Health Diepod Shuffle Drop Dead Celebration  Falling Off The Perch  Gray Panthers JoeRam Last Gasp Saloon Lidders Late Lamentables Lucky Pete Madonna's Hand of Bod Mercarte Mortem Omnibus  Most Hits Ever The 90's Are Dead Funeral Director 2014 The Good, The Bad And Cliff Richard The Grey Horde The Number Of The Beast The Old Ones Are The Pests Who Turned Out The Lights? You Must Be Croaking! You're Dead And You Know You Are

O'Keeffe, Joel Date and place of birth unknown Vocalist for Australian hard rock band Airbourne. Old People Smell Of Piss

Oldenburg, Claes Born 28 January 1929  (Stockholm, Sweden) Swedish sculptor whose works tended to be large versions of everyday objects. All Death Is Consolation Obscura Camera

Oldfield, Sally Born 8 March 1947  (Dublin, Rep of Ireland) Singer and older sister of the more famous Mike Oldfield. 1 Hit More Then Me

Olivero, Magda  Born 25 March 1910  (Saluzzo, Italy) Died 8 September 2014  (Milan, Italy) Age at death: 104  (read death notice) Italian soprano who made her debut back in 1932! Old As Dirt

Oliveros, Pauline Born 30 May 1932  (Houston, Texas) American avant-garde accordian player and composer. Not That There's Anything Wrong With Them

Ollerenshaw, Kathleen  Born 1 October 1912  (Manchester, England) Died 10 August 2014  (Didsbury, England) Age at death: 101  (read death notice) Mathematician, educationalist & local politician. Former Lord Mayor of Manchester. Centenarians Compost Corner Gray Panthers

Olmert, Ehud Born 30 September 1945  (Binyamina, Israel) Former PM of Israel & mayor of Jerusalem. Freddie The Cat The Politicorpses

O'Loughlin, Caitriona Date and place of birth unknown No Derby Dead Pool can be complete without a terminally ill mum, so here's one from Ireland. Born 1980. Crofty's Coffin Crew

Olsen, Ashley Born 13 June 1986  (Sherman Oaks, California, USA) Child actor, who became famous with her twin Mary-Kate; both have hit the headlines in recent years for looking disturbingly thin. 1 Dead In Ohio Last Train To Palookaville

Olsen, Mary-Kate Born 13 June 1986  (Sherman Oaks, California, USA) One of American TV's popular Olsen twins (the other being Ashley), who have been on the box since they were still in nappies. Last Train To Palookaville

Omar, Mullah Mohammed Born in Noudi, Afghanistan  (exact date unknown) Taliban leader, born some time around 1959, whose current whereabouts are unknown. He has always refused to be photographed or filmed, and there are doubts concerning the credibility of the few photographs or stills which have been published. Hell To The Chief

O'Meara, Jo Born 29 April 1979  (Rush Green, London, England) Former singer in S Club 7 & racist bully in Celebrity Big Brother. O'Dead

O'Neal, Redmond Born 30 January 1985  (Los Angeles, California, USA) Wayward son of Ryan O'Neal & Farrah Fawcett, with a liking for drugs, drink & other unhealthy type things. Toasted Brown Bread

O'Neal, Ryan Born 20 April 1941  (Los Angeles, California, USA) Actor who first made his name on TV, in US soap opera 'Peyton Place', before going on to appear in numerous Hollywood films such as 'Love Story' and 'Barry Lyndon'. Diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia in 2001. 2014: A Death Odyssey Feng Shui Pig I Drink Your Milkshake Mr C O'Dead The Lady's NOT for burning! There's A Shiva In The Park You Might Be A King Or A Little Street Sweeper

O'Neill, Colin Born 14 June 1963  (Londonderry, Northern Ireland) Former Motherwell and Northern Ireland international midfielder whose career was cut short by injury. George Lass and the Gravelings

O'Neill, Ed Born 12 April 1946  (Youngstown, Ohio, USA) Actor known for his roles in two successful but wildy different family-based sitcoms, 'Married... with Children' and 'Modern Family'. O'Dead

O'Neill, Martin Born 1 March 1953  (Kilrea, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland) Eccentric football manager. Has had success with Leicester City and Celtic FC and now currently manages the Irish national team. O'Dead

Ono, Yoko Born 18 February 1933  (Tokyo, Japan) Widow of John Lennon and complete wibble hatstand nutter. Was married 3 times before she met Lennon, including twice in the space of 7 months to the same man, with an annulment in between. Death Stinks Deathglam Industries Zombie Dance Party She's A Goner

Onoda, Hiroo  Born 19 March 1922  (Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture,Japan) Died 16 January 2014  (Tokyo, Japan) Age at death: 91  (read death notice) Japanese soldier & cattle farmer who hid in the jungle during the last few days of WW2. Cut off from the news, he carried on fighting, believing the war was still continuing, until 1974! Death Stinks Just Give Me A Cance.....The Dead C**T Scrots Pooil Vaaish Inquilinekea/Simfish

Onorio, Rota Born in Kiribati  (exact date unknown) Kiribati politician. Acting President of the Pacific island from 1982-83. Born 1919. Not Gone Yet, But Still Forgotten

O'Reilly, Bill Born 10 September 1949  (New York, New York, USA) Pompous and arrogant Fox News pundit. Mr. Yuck Reading Out The Will

Oriani-Ambrosini, Mario Born 26 October 1960  (Rome, Italy) Italian-born South African politician and lawyer. Died in August 2014 but no obit. Going Underground

Orndorff, Paul Born 29 October 1949  (Brandon, Florida, USA) WWE wrestler Kaufmann Dies And They Live Fuckin A

Orr, Deborah Date and place of birth unknown Journalist for the Guardian newspaper and wife of novelist Will Self. Died In The Wool

Ortega, Lindi Born in Totonto, Canada  (exact date unknown) Canadian singer-songwriter. Random ipod Shuffle

Osborne, George Born 23 May 1971  (London, England) Chancellor of the Exchequer since 2010. Either the saviour of the British economy or the Devil Incarnate, depending on your politics... Natalies No-Mores

Osborne, Jim Born 1 February 1945  (Honolulu, Hawaii, USA) Former tennis player, specialising in doubles. Life's Obituary

Osbourne, Jack Born 8 November 1985  (London, England) Like sister Kelly, came to fame through 'The Osbournes'. Has since lost a lot of weight and, again like his sister, has gone into TV presenting. Deathglam Industries Gazza's A Gonna Sonnys Suicide Solutions

Osbourne, Ozzy Born 3 December 1948  (Aston, Birmingham, England) Mumbling reality TV star and former lead singer of Black Sabbath, who once caught rabies after an on-stage bat-biting incident. The heavy drinker and heavy metaller was nearly killed in a quad-biking crash in December 2003. Considering the fate of Rik Mayall, maybe the clock's ticking... Black Penguins Of Doom DeadEnders Death To All But Metal And Schumacher Mad Maureen Rotting Kanzlerin Zsa-Zsa-ah-ah-ah! Zsa-Zsa-Ooh-la-la!

Osbourne, Sharon Born 10 October 1953  (London, England) Wife and manager of Ozzy, she suddenly rose to prominence in 2002 as a result of MTV's 'The Osbournes', and was diagnosed with colon cancer around the same time. 2 Sick Not 2 Quit Bloody Dead Rep Garf Wants You To Die Mad Maureen Team Serious Effort Part 2 The Absolute Pits Of The World

Osmond, Alan Born 22 June 1949  (Ogden, Utah, USA) The oldest of the Osmond singing siblings. Bloody Dead Rep From Here To Eternity Sing Your Last Song For Me Unusual Suspects

Osmond, Donny Born 9 December 1957  (Ogden, Utah, USA) Arguably the most famous of the Osmond family of entertainers. Down Like A Clown

Osmond, Marie Born 13 October 1959  (Ogden, Utah, USA) Country & pop singer, part of the Osmond singing dynasty. Sid And Marty Coffin

Osmond, Merrill Born 30 April 1953  (Ogden, Utah, USA) Lead singer and bass player for the Osmonds. Walking Dead

Osmond, Wayne Born 28 August 1951  (Ogden, Utah, USA) 2nd oldest of the Osmond family of entertainers. Diana Rots

O'Sullevan, Peter Born 2 March 1918  (Kenmare, Co Kerry, Republic of Ireland) Horse-racing commentator. Commentated on the Grand National for 50 years. Aaron's Drop Dead Twenty Albert Fish & Chips Are You Still Dying, Darling? Bloody Dead Rep C.A.Daver Coffin Fit Bury My Stiff Dead And Dusted 2 Death Grips Await The Forest Lawn Jockeys Fuck 'Em All Grobler's Stiff Ones Imgone, Solong Jimmy Savile's Paedo FunHouse and Grill L00ney51 Lidders Late Lamentables Nervous Nineties NoNelsonThisYear Not Well O'Dead  Pedro's Catacomb Ensemble Pickett's Popped Off Picks Pickton's Pork Pies  The Misfortune Tellers Toast of the Turf Who Turned Out The Lights? You Must Be Croaking!

O'Sullivan, Gilbert Born 1 December 1946  (Waterford, Rep of Ireland) Singer-songwriter who had a string of hits in the 1970s. O'Dead

O'Sullivan, Richard Born 7 May 1944  (Chiswick, London, England) 1970s sitcom actor (Father Dear Father, Man About the House, Robin's Nest). Only in his early 60s, but now in fragile health and a permanent resident of an old folks' home, due to three decades of heavy boozing and drug-taking. Breathless In Seattle Deader Than A Dead Thing Feng Shui Pig Jellydead Live Forever With Line 5 Mourning Glory O'Dead One Scythe Fits All  Sonnys Suicide Solutions Stiffer Steaks Bucket O'Hare Trojan Hearse The Rotting Corpses Of The Undead The Re-stench of Brit Sit-Com

O'Sullivan, Ronnie Born 5 December 1975  (Wordsley, West Midlands, England) Five times World Snooker champion. Mad Maureen O'Dead

Otto, Frei Born 31 May 1925  (Siegmar, Germany) German architect. Designed the famous roof of the Munich Olympic stadium. Death Speaks German People Who Will Die Before Abe Vigoda

Ovechkin, Alexander Born 17 September 1985  (Moscow, Russia) Russian professional ice hockey star. U-G-L-Y They Aint Got No Alibi

Ovenden, Graham Born 11 February 1943  (New Alresford, Hampshire, England) Painter and photographer who took rather too much interest in his young subjects and was jailed for child abuse in October 2013. Kiddy Fiddler On The Roof

Overath, Wolfgang Born 29 September 1943  (Sieburg, Germany) Former Germany international footballer. Played in both the 1966 and 1974 World Cup finals. Spent his entire playing career at 1. FC Köln. Manaus Madness

Owen, David Born 2 July 1938  (Plymton, Devon, England) Suave politician and diplomat. One of the infamous 'Gang of Four' who formed the Social Democratic Party in 1981 before engaging in the Liberal-SDP alliance with David Steel. Dead Commons

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