Celebrity picks for Derby Dead Pool 2019: O

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Obama, Barack Born 4 August 1961  (Honolulu, Hawaii, USA) President of the USA from 2009 to 2017. Cool clock, Ahmed. Aardvark's Bupa Listing Belmont-Cragin Reaper Death Stinks Mr & Mrs Drummerboy Shot in the Dark

Obama, Sarah Onyango Born in Kenya  (exact date unknown) President Barack Obama's 'grandmother' although that's not strictly true as she his paternal grandfather's third wife. Born 1922. The Old Ones Are The Pests

Obendorf, Alex Date and place of birth unknown American college athlete (diving), whose progress has been brought to a halt by testicular cancer. Born c.1995. Very Ill Turned Very Dead

Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Teodoro Born 5 June 1942  (Acoacan, Equatorial Guinea) President of Equatorial Guinea since 1979. DICKtators

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, Edna Born 15 December 1930  (Tuamgraney, County Clare, Rep of Ireland) Irish novellist. Cashier Number 89 Please!

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. Insert Name Here

O'Callaghan, Gareth Date and place of birth unknown Irish radio DJ, diagnosed with multiple system atrophy in 2018. The Sick-Bed of Cuchulainn

Ochirbat, Gombojavyn Born 15 November 1929  (Zavkhan Province, Mongolia) Communist politician, former leader of the Mongolian People's Party. Not Gone Yet, But Still Forgotten

O'Connor, Des Born 12 January 1932  (Stepney, London, England) Former Northampton Town footballer, turned singer, now a veteran television presenter & chat show host. Ambledown Brown Bananas Deadies 6 Deathly Steeds Pop go the Weasels Sorry God, I Thought You Were Kenny Rogers

O'Connor, Sinead 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. Aardvark Man Dr Shipman's Waiting Room Zombie Dance Party Heads in a Bag You're Dead Now, So Shut Up! Hippoposthumous Potential Unnatural Deaths She's a Goner Snort The Ashes

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 The Dead Certs Well Done If You Got These at Home You Could Have Waited, I've Just Put The Kettle On!

Oddie, Bill Born 7 July 1941  (Rochdale, Lancashire, England) Goodie, birdwatcher and TV presenter whose mental health problems have surfaced in recent years. Angela of Death Headstone Hunters Hippoposthumous See Ya, Wouldn't Wanna Be Ya!

Odjick, Gino Born 7 September 1970  (Maniwaki, Quebec, Canada) Former NHL left winger for the Vancouver Canucks, New York Islanders, Philadelphia Flyers and Montreal Canadiens. Compost Corner Jackie Treehorn I'm Fed Up With This World Shovelful of Dirt The Award for Best Original Decomposition goes to... The Anfield Iron

Odom, Lamar Born 6 November 1979  (New York City, New York, USA) Basketball player who has somehow got himself tagged onto the Kardashian clan. Blackity Black and I'm Black Yall Shame Thatcher Can't Die Twice

O'Donnell, Chris Born 26 June 1970  (Winnetka, Illinois, USA) Quintessentially 90s actor, star of Scent of a Woman and Batman Forever. Interesting fact: Chris O'Donnell, no mental handicap Same Bat Time, Same Bat Channel

O'Donnell, Rosie Born 21 March 1962  (Bayside, Queens, New York, USA) Outspoken US talk show host, comedienne & actress. Coffinio De Lesbos So long and thanks for all the Fish

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. Bangels Kicking Buckets Instead of Balls The Sick-Bed of Cuchulainn

Ogilvy, David Born 17 May 1926  (London, England) The current 13th Earl Of Airlie. Former businessman, and general toff. Gooseberry Crumble

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. Gay-Tes Of Heaven Mourning Glory

O'Hara, Mary Born 12 May 1935  (County Sligo, Ireland) Irish soprano and harpist who took a 12-year career break to become a nun in the 1960s. Waiting for the Hearse

O'Hara, Phi Phi Born 10 October 1985  (Chicago, Illinois, USA) Drag queen, runner-up on season 4 of "Ru Paul's Drag Race". @JonesEuro

Okerlund, Gene  Born 19 December 1942  (Robbinsdale, Minnesota, USA) Died 2 January 2019  (Sarasota, Florida, USA) Age at death: 76  (read death notice) TV commentator, specialising in wrestling. Grappling with Mortality

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

Oldman, Gary Born 21 March 1958  (London, England) Acclaimed British film actor, best known for his recurring role as James Gordon in the recent Batman trilogy. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, DIE

Oliver, Ian Date and place of birth unknown Former Chief Constable of Grampian Police, who stood down in 1998 following tabloid revelations about his private life. IT'S A COP-OUT 2019

Oliver, Tom Born 12 June 1938  (Fareham, Hampshire, England) British born actor, but best known in Aussie soap "Neighbours" as Lou Carpenter. Stairway Tom Heaven

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

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. The Anfield Iron UTC

Olson, Nancy Born 14 July 1928  (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA) Actress, in many films in the 1940s & 1950s but has had a very low profile in recent years. Kentucky Fried Genocide Pearly Gates

Oma, Tsamkxao Date and place of birth unknown King of Namibia's Ju’hoansi people since 1990. Not Gone Yet, But Still Forgotten

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. Mr C ShitLuck There's A Shiva In The Park

O'Neal, Tatum Born 5 November 1963  (Los Angeles, California, USA) Actress who is the youngest to win a competitive Oscar, for 'Paper Moon' in 1973. Dead And Dusted

O'Neill, Margaret Deirdre Born in Coalisland, UK  (exact date unknown) Mother of Peter Kay. Dead Loss

Ono, Jiro Born 27 October 1925  (Tenryu, Shizuoka, Japan) Japanese sushi chef. A Pelican in The Wilderness The One's That Won't Go Away

Ono, Takashi Born 26 July 1931  (Akita, Japan) Gymnast, won five gold medals at the Olympics between 1952 and 1964. Waiver Wire Rookie Roundup

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. Aardvark's Bupa Listing All Death Is Consolation B List Clog Poppers Coda Find Me A Hole To Bury My Stiff Dai Yab'stards Deathly Steeds Death To All But Metal And Dame Vera Lynn Drop Dead Celebration Dying Is Hazardous to Your Health Great Gig in the Sky Zombie Dance Party Heaven can't wait I Couldn't Eat Another Bite Noz4News Peace, Drugs, and Death Pretty Noose Snort The Ashes Vicky's Wish List Worlds Worst Mixtape  You Dirty Rotten Swine, You Deaded Them!

O'Quinn, Terry Born 15 July 1952  (Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, USA) Slaphead actor who played Locke in "Lost". All these moments will be lost

O'Rahilly, Ronan Born 21 May 1940  (place of birth unknown) Founder of Radio Caroline, also the man who convinced George Lazenby to give up the role of James Bond as "spy films have had their day". ...and Its Goodnight From Him

O'Reilly, Bill Born 10 September 1949  (New York, New York, USA) Pompous and arrogant Fox News pundit. Taking Out The Trash in 2019

Ormsby, Brendan Born 1 October 1960  (Birmingham, UK) Former Aston Villa and Leeds United defender. Waiting for Ugo

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. Powder picks em off

Osbourne, Kelly Born 27 October 1984  (London, England) Daughter of Ozzy & Sharon, now a singer and TV presenter in her own right. Hangman's XX

Osbourne, Ozzy Born 3 December 1948  (Aston, Birmingham, England) Mumbling reality TV star and former lead singer of Black Sabbath. 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... Heaven can't wait Hits Of 36 Years Ago And Hits Today Neither There Nor Thereabouts Owt To Stop Me Coffin? Pop go the Weasels Rhys' Rest in Peace's Shot in the Dark Sing Your Last Song For Me Super Squirrels Team Europe Train Wreck Central Vicky's Wish List

Osmond, Alan Born 22 June 1949  (Ogden, Utah, USA) The oldest of the Osmond singing siblings. Coda From Here to Eternity Larry King Dead, Only On CNN

Osmond, Donny Born 9 December 1957  (Ogden, Utah, USA) Arguably the most famous of the Osmond family of entertainers. The Buckley Mystic

Osmond, Little Jimmy Born 16 April 1963  (Canoga Park, California, USA) Youngest of the Osmond family of entertainers and singers. Had the UK Christmas number one in 1972 with 'Long Haired Lover from Liverpool'. #1 Hits Darling Did You Forget To Take A Breath? Neither There Nor Thereabouts Popped Their Clogs  Shame Thatcher Can't Die Twice So long and thanks for all the Fish  The Award for Best Original Decomposition goes to...  The Policies Of Benjamin Netanyahu

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

Osmond, Tom Born 26 October 1947  (Ogden, Utah, USA) Non-performing member of the Osmond family who, like his brothr Virl, was born deaf. Terror of the Vervoorts

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 Die Now....Die Now....Show Us You've Pegged Don't Eat The Figs Headstone Hunters Mourning Glory Mike Oxard's Showbiz 20 Stiffer Steaks Trojan Hearse  The Rotting Corpses of the Undead

Ottman, Fred Born 10 August 1956  (Norfolk, Virginia, USA) Wrestler behind myriad gimmicks, including Tugboat, Typhoon and, of course, the man who shocked the world - THE SHOCKMASTER. Grappling with Mortality

Owen, Jason Date and place of birth unknown Brother of Baby P rapist Steven Barker who also served jail time for the child's abuse. Born c.1972. Time to Take Out the Trash

Owen, Tom Born 8 July 1949  (Brighton, Sussex, England) Actor son of the late 'Last of the Summer Wine' actor Bill Owen. Played his fictional son in the long-running sitcom. Last of The Summer Winos

Oz, Frank Born 25 May 1944  (Hereford, Herefordshire, England) English-born American puppeteer, actor and film director. Unmistakable voice of Fozzie Bear and Miss Piggy from 'The Muppet Show' and of Yoda in 'Star Wars'. I Hear Voices IMGONESOLONG Men with Beards

Ozawa, Seiji Born 1 September 1935  (Shenyang, China) Chinese-born Japanese principal conductor of the Vienna State Opera. Coda 2

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