Celebrity picks for Derby Dead Pool 2015: O

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Obama, Barack Born 4 August 1961  (Honolulu, Hawaii, USA) President of the USA since 2009. Come Die With Me Deadly As Sin Till You Win Snuff’s Enough 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 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. Coattails To The Grave

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. Diana Rots

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. Cashier Number 85 Please!

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. Insert Name Here O'Dead

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 In the Hole!

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

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 The Bald and the Beautiful

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 O'Dead Unusual Suspects

Oddie, Bill Born 7 July 1941  (Rochdale, Lancashire, England) Goodie, birdwatcher and TV presenter whose mental health problems have surfaced in recent years. The Honey Trap 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. Carne and Sarne, Plus Eighteen Poochie Died On The Way Back To His Home Planet Buckets O Blood The Misers Paint the town DEAD with the Rocket Man I'm Fed Up With This World Relegated 4 Life Golden Slumbers Shovelful Of Dirt  Star Dust The Deadest of the Dead Thomas Jefferson Survives

Odom, Lamar Born 6 November 1979  (New York City, New York, USA) Basketball player who has somehow got himself tagged onto the Kardashian clan. 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. Coffinio De Lesbos  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. Dead Space 5000 Kicking Buckets Instead Of Balls

Ogden Stiers, David Born 31 October 1942  (Peoria, Oregon, USA) Actor - Major Charles Emerson Winchester III in 'M*A*S*H'. Not Fade Away

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. Comedy Cremations Gay-Tes Of Heaven  Mourning Glory Oldham Scalphunters

O'Halloran, Jack Born 8 April 1943  (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) Boxer turned actor, starred in the first two 'Superman' films. Dead Amigo 20

O'Hara, Maureen  Born 17 August 1920  (Ranelagh, Co Dublin, Republic of Ireland) Died 24 October 2015  (Boise, Idaho, USA) Age at death: 95  (read death notice) Actress whose early success as Esmeralda in 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' (1939) led to a 30-year career in the movies. 2016? - No Thank You! I'll Leave Before Aaron's Drop Dead Twenty Buried By HHH Can You Tell What It Is Yet Death On The Rocks Death Stinks Deathlist.net Deathray's Kevorkian Clinic Faster Than A Dead Horse Four Score Years And Ten Predictor's Predictions Golden Oldies Goodbyladies From Here To Eternity Toto, I've Got a Feeling We're Not Alive Anymore Jimmy Savile's Paedo FunHouse and Grill Naked Florida Gravediggers O'Dead Pickett's Popped Off Picks Pool Ghoul Say Hello To The Angels Kicking Down Death's Door (Scarborough Style) Sircandy's All Stars Squid's Stiffs Not Sleeping Just Bloody Dead The End of the World As We Know It The Grave Robbers Vive La Mort Welshman Wep 2.0 - World's Eternity Prophet Reloaded You Might Be A King Or A Little Street Sweeper

Okawa, Misawo  Born 5 March 1898  (Osaka, Japan) Died 1 April 2015  (Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan) Age at death: 117  (read death notice) Japanese supercentenarian. The World's oldest person after the death in June 2013 of Jiroemon Kimura. Are You Still Dying, Darling? Carkers Convention 2015 Corpse, Like The Marines, Except Spelt Differently Dave's Dead, Aye Dead Drunk Dead Ends Warning: Dying Can Be Hazardous To Your Health Drop Dead Celebration Falling Off The Perch  Gray Panthers Guild Of Master Reapers Dead Bird… I Can’t Believe They’re Not Deader JoeRam Lidders Late Lamentables Madonna's Hand of Bod The Hidden Persuader Mercarte Mortem Omnibus Old People, Young Death  Puzlman's Passing Picks The Good, The Bad And Cliff Richard The Old Ones Are The Pests The Vyrdolak Who Turned Out The Lights? You Must Be Croaking!

O'Keeffe, Joel Born 25 May 1985  (Australia) Vocalist for Australian hard rock band Airbourne. Old People Smell Of Piss

Olah, George Andrew Born 22 May 1927  (Budapest, Hungray) Hungarian-American chemist. Was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1994 for his works on the generation and reactivity of carbocations via superacids. Death is International

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 Dead People

Olmedo, Alex Born 24 March 1936  (Arequipa, Peru) Former professional right-handed tennis player. Born Luis Alejandro Rudríguez Olmedo. Muertos

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

Olmi, Ermanno Born 24 July 1931  (Bergamo, Italy) Renowned film director, cinematographer and script writer. Death Amore

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. Last Train To Palookaville Burt Lungcancers Diseasy Riders

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. Pakistan authorities comfirmed that he died in 2013... 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, 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. Feng Shui Pig Mr C O'Dead There's A Shiva In The Park You Might Be A King Or A Little Street Sweeper

O'Neal, Shaquille Born 6 March 1972  (Newark, New Jersey, USA) Well known basketball player & occasional film star & singer. Death Hooop

O'Neil, Rob Born 10 April 1976  (Butte, Montana, USA) Red squadron sniper and member of U.S. military team six at the “Operation SEAL”, who was named as the man who shot Osama Bin Laden, which is a very disputed declaration. At least the DDP thanks him for his role on bringing those points home. Carkers Convention 2015

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 Zombie Dance Party I Couldn't Eat Another Bite Izanami Orders the California Roll Noz4news Powder's Picks Burt Lungcancers Diseasy Riders

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

Orenstein, Henry Born in Hrubieszów, Poland  (exact date unknown) Concentration camp survivor, who turned a toymaker for Hasbro, holding over 100 patents on Transformers, as well as a poker player. He is founder and executive producer of the Superstars International Tournament. Also a noted philanthropist. Born between 1923 and 1925. Poker Hall Of Fame

Orr, Deborah Born 23 September 1962  (Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland) Journalist for the Guardian newspaper and wife of novelist Will Self. Died In The Wool

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. Gazza's A Gonna Not At All Well The Bald and the Beautiful

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... Black Penguins Of Doom DeadEnders Diem Brown Memorial Deathsquad I Can’t Believe They’re Not Deader TilDeathDoUsPart

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 GMC Ghost Town The Caulkhead Coffin Kickers TilDeathDoUsPart

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

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

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

O'Sullevan, Peter  Born 2 March 1918  (Kenmare, Co Kerry, Republic of Ireland) Died 29 July 2015  (London, England) Age at death: 97  (read death notice) Horse-racing commentator. Commentated on the Grand National for 50 years. Aaron's Drop Dead Twenty Are You Still Dying, Darling? Bloody Dead Rep Coffin Fit Bury My Stiffy DAI YAB'STARDS Dead And Dusted 2  Death Grips Await Dickys Dawn of the Dead The Forest Lawn Jockeys Fuck 'Em All  Grobler's Stiff Ones Imgone, Solong Aunt Jessica Fletcher's Weekend Visit Jimmy Savile's Paedo FunHouse and Grill Di, Dodi and their pet dodo Lidders Late Lamentables Nervous Nineties Grief Hijackers O'Dead  Pedro’s Catacomb Clique Pickton's Pork Pies Sick Scouser In Black Sonnys Suicide Solutions 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 Comedy Cremations Deader Than A Dead Thing Don't Eat The Figs Feng Shui Pig Jellydead Last Gasp Saloon Live Forever With Line 5 Mourning Glory O'Dead One Scythe Fits All  Stiffer Steaks Bucket O'Hare Trojan Hearse The Rotting Corpses Of The Undead

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

Otani, Ikue Born 18 August 1965  (Kishiwazaki, Niigata, Japan) Actress and voice actress. Known for her appearances in the 'Pokémon' and 'Detective Conan' series. Izanami Orders the California Roll

Ouédraogo, Bernard Lédéa Born in Courcy, Upper Volta  (exact date unknown) Teacher from Burkina Faso, who turned an agriculturist and radio producer. Was awarded the Right Livelihood Award in 1990 for his contributions to the Naam-development-movement and founding the group S6, which coordinates the connections between farmers, government and organizations. Born in 1930. Alternative in Death - The Right Deadlihood Award

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

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

Ozawa, Seiji Born 1 September 1935  (Shenyang, China) Chinese-born Japanese principal conductor of the Vienna State Opera. Izanami Orders the California Roll

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