Celebrity picks for Derby Dead Pool 2017: T

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TAGLIBUE, Paul Born 24 November 1940  (Jersey City, New Jersey, USA) Commissioner of the NFL from 1989 until 2006. Christina Grimmie Memorial Death Squad

TAJIMA, Nabi Born 4 August 1900  (Wan Village, Kikaijima Island, Japan) Aged over 115, this is the oldest, verified living person in Japan. Or perhaps it is the Queen Mother, who was born on the exact same day?? The Old Ones Are The Pests

TAKEI, George Born 20 April 1937  (Los Angeles, California, USA) American actor, played Hikaru Sulu in Star Trek. BatLord of the WhoTrekLock

TALABANI, Jalal  Born 12 November 1933  (Kelkan, Iraq) Died 3 October 2017  (Berlin, Germany) Age at death: 83  (read death notice) President of Iraq since from 2005-2014. The Grateful Dead The Politicorpses

TAMBLING, Bobby Born 18 September 1941  (Storrington, Sussex, England) Former Chelsea striker who held their top scorer record for 47 years before being overtaken by Frank Lampard, Jr. Mind you, take away penalties and deflections and Lamps has probably scored as many as Mickey Droy! Dead And Dusted Dr Shipman's Waiting Room Gobbing On Life

TAMBLYN, Russ Born 30 December 1934  (Los Angeles, California, USA) American actor & dancer. Lord Gravedigger Lynch Mob

TAPSELL, Peter Born 1 February 1930  (Hove, Sussex, England) Conservative MP for Louth and Horncastle from 1966-2015. Dead Commons No More Expenses The Buckley Mystic The Old Ones Are The Pests

TARBUCK, Jimmy Born 6 February 1940  (Liverpool, England) Unfunny, golf-obsessed, old school comedian. AlsAlasAlackAdieu Permanent Kip Strictly Corpse Dying

TARRANT, Chris Born 10 October 1946  (Reading, Berkshire, England) 'Tiswas' & 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire' presenter, also a radio presenter. All That Glitters Is Not Mould

TAVIANI, Vittorio Born 20 September 1929  (San Miniato, Tuscany, Italy) The elder of the film-making and screenwriting brothers who've won acclaim and numerous awards. The Deadest of the Dead

TAYLOR, Brian Born 9 January 1955  (Dundee, Scotland) Political editor for BBC Scotland. Angela of Death Grendel's Graveyard

TAYLOR, Georgia Born 26 February 1980  (Wigan, Greater Manchester, England) Actress best known as Toyah Battersby in 'Coronation Street'. William Hague's Special Friend

TAYLOR, Gwen Born 19 February 1939  (Derby, England) Character actress best known for her sitcoms 'Duty Free' and 'Barbara'. The Man In Black's The Pythons are Dying in the Wrong Order

TAYLOR, Phil "The Power" Born 13 August 1960  (Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England) The darts player - multiple champion in the "sport". 2017 Exit Draft

TAYLOR, Renee Born 19 March 1933  (New York City, New York, USA) Actress and writer. Was Eva Braun in Mel Brook's classic comedy 'The Producers'. Gene Wilder Memorial Deathsquad

TAYLOR, Richard E. Born 2 November 1929  (Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada) Canadian Nobel Prize-winning physicist. YES, I got the Nobel, but NO, I cannot sing!

TAYLOR, Rip Born 13 January 1934  (Washington DC, USA) Actor & comedian, very well known in the US, less so in the UK. Sid And Marty Coffin

TAYLOR, Ronnie Born 27 October 1924  (place of birth unknown) Cinematographer who collaborated with Richard Attenborough. ...and Its Goodnight From Him

TAYLOR, Warwick Born 11 March 1960  (Hamilton, New Zealand) Former New Zealand rugby union international. Death-o-mator

TEBBIT, Norman Born 29 March 1931  (Ponders End, London, England) Outspoken former chairman of the Conservative Party, whose unemployed father famously "did not riot, he got on his bike and looked for work". Almost killed in the Brighton bombing of 1984. Abracadaver ..It's Better To Burn Out Than To Fade Away Dr Shipman's Waiting Room Going Going Gone Grief Encounter Morbid United F.C. Mourning Glory No More Expenses The Sunday Supplement's Premature Review of 2017 The Politicorpses There Goes Another One! :)

TELUREN, Anna Born 22 May 1914  (Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany) Veteran German TV actress. One Century Is Enough, Madam!

TENG-HUI, Lee Born 15 January 1923  (Sanzhi, New Taipei, Taiwan) President of Taiwan from 1988-2000. Hell To The Chief

TENNANT, David Born 18 April 1971  (Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland) Popular actor best known as the 10th (and some may argue the best) incarnation of 'Doctor Who'. Who Goes Before The 5-0 Arrives?

TEQUILA, Tila Born 24 October 1981  (Singapore) Singaporean-born American model, musician and TV personality. Unpersons

TERESHKOVA, Valentina Vladimirovna Born 6 March 1937  (Bolshoye Maslennikovo, Russia) Former Soviet cosmonaut - the first woman in outer space. Decaying Orbit-uaries From Here To Eternity

TESTER, Christopher Date and place of birth unknown Man shot whilst on holiday in Antigua in December 2016. Born 1979. Chemo Sabee

TEWSON, Josephine Born 26 February 1939  (Hampstead, London, England) Comic actress, best known as Elizabeth in 'Keeping Up Appearances' and as Jane Travers in 'Clarence'. Last of the Summer Winos

TEZUKA, Katsumi Born 31 August 1912  (Hayami, Japan) Japanese actor who specialised in getting into the monster suit. Dead Is Dead Obituarynotice

THEILADE, Nini Born 15 June 1915  (Purwokerto, Indonesia) Danish ballet dancer. Obituarynotice

THEODORAKIS, Mikis Born 29 July 1925  (Chios, Greece) Composer. Not the List of the Missed Don't Stop the Music

THIEBAUD, Wayne Born 23 November 1920  (Mesa, Arizona, USA) US artist & painter. IMGONESOLONG

THIEL, Peter Born 11 October 1967  (Frankfurt, Germany) Co-founder of Paypal, now part of Donald Trump's government. The Right to Die

THOMAS, Jonathan Taylor Born 8 September 1981  (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA) Former child actor from 'Home Improvement'. Voiced Simba as a cub in 'The Lion King'. Tom is Dead

THOMAS, Paul Born in Winnetka, Illinois, USA  (exact date unknown) Pornographic film actor. Born 1949. Tom is Dead

THOMAS, Ray Born 29 December 1941  (Stourport-on-Severn, England) Singer and flautist for progressive rock progenitors The Moody Blues. #1 Hits

THOMAS, Rob Born 14 February 1972  (Landstuhl, Germany) Lead singer of rock band Matchbox Twenty. Tom is Dead

THOMAS, Sarah Born 5 June 1952  (London, England) Actress. Played Glenda in 'Last of the Summer Wine'. Last of the Summer Winos

THOMAS, Terence Born 19 October 1937  (place of birth unknown) Baron Thomas of Macclesfield. Former Chief Executive of the Co-Op. Finbarr Returns From The Dead

THOMPSON, Barbara Born 27 July 1944  (Oxford, England) Jazz musician. Dead And Dusted 2

THOMSON, Peter Born 23 August 1929  (Melbourne, Australia) Australian golfer. Five times winner of the Open Golf championship. Dead Space 5000 IMGONESOLONG In the Hole!

THORBURN, Cliff Born 16 January 1948  (Victoria, British Columbia, Canada) AKA "The Grinder". One of the greats of the televised snooker age, World Champion in 1980, and World Number One between 1981 & 1982. john_thomas_alerdice The Final Whistle

THORNBURGH, Dick Born 16 July 1932  (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA) Attorney-General for Presidents Reagan and Bush senior. "Oh Ronnie, Where Art Thou…"

THORNE, Willie Born 4 March 1954  (Leicester, England) Popular former snooker player, now a TV pundit. Often called, rather bizarrely, "The Homer Simpson of snooker". Ain't It Grand To Be Bloomin' Well Dead Deathray's Kevorkian Clinic

THORSON, Scott Born 22 January 1959  (La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA) Had a relationship with Liberace, which he wrote a book on. Also claims to have had to have an affair with Michael Jackson, although nothing actually supports this. Born 1958. Breathless In Seattle Going Green Knowing My Luck I'll Reincarnate as a Mayfly! The Anfield Iron

THOULESS, David J. Born 21 September 1934  (Bearsden, Scotland) Nobel Prize-wining physicist. YES, I got the Nobel, but NO, I cannot sing!

THUNDER, Johnny Born 15 August 1932  (Leesburg, Florida, USA) R&B singer, born Gil Hamilton. Death To All But Metal And Dame Vera Lynn

THURAM, Lilian Born 1 January 1972  (Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe) Successful footballer, right back for France in their glory years of the late '90s/ early '00s. Scored only two goals in 142 appearances - both in the semi-final of the World Cup in 1998. Well, if you're gonna score, make sure it's important... Insert Name Here

THYNNE, Alexander Born 6 May 1932  (London, England) AKA the 7th Marquess of Bath. Eccentric incumbent of the Longleat Estate in Wiltshire. Not the List of the Missed

TIDY, Bill Born 9 October 1933  (Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) Cartoonist and humourist, seen on Dictionary Corner on 'Countdown' more times than I've had hot dinners. Poisoned Pens The Anfield Iron

TILBROOK, Paula Born 16 January 1930  (Manchester, England) Actress, best known as the local gossip Betty Eagleton in 'Emmerdale'. Born 1931. Boddies... Manchester's Finest Slippery Soap The Buckley Mystic

TILLER, Nadja Born 16 March 1929  (Vienna, Austria) Austrian actress who was popular in West Germany in the 1950s and 60s. 16 Is The Number

TILLIS, Mel  Born 8 August 1932  (Tampa, Florida, USA) Died 19 November 2017  (Ocala, Florida, USA) Age at death: 85  (read death notice) Country music singer despite having a speech impediment. All The Good Country Singers Are Already Dead Pearly Gates Swan Singers

TILLOTSON, Johnny Born 20 April 1939  (Jacksonville, Florida, USA) Country music singer. Died In The Wool

TIN, Tun Born 2 October 1920  (Myitkyina, Myanmar) Former Prime Minister of Myanmar (Burma). The Politicorpses

TINSULANONDA, Prem Born 26 August 1920  (Songkhla Province, Thailand) Prime Minister of Thailand from 1980-88. Dead Continent Heads of Fate

TITICA, (singer) Born in Angola  (exact date unknown) Transsexual Angolan rap artist, born 1987. That is totally Mexico that is, well weapon! Be Forever Young Obscura Camera

TOBIN, Peter Born 27 August 1946  (Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) Man accused of killing three girls in Margate, and found guilty & jailed in 2008. Grendel's Graveyard You Ain't Seen Me, Right?

TOKSVIG, Sandi Born 3 May 1958  (Copenhagen, Denmark) Diminutive and laconic TV host, comedian and writer. Coffinio De Lesbos

TOLKAN, James Born 20 June 1931  (Calumet, Michigan, USA) Bald actor best known as Strickland in 'Back to the Future'. Insert Name Here

TOMEI, Concetta Born 30 December 1945  (Kenosha, Wisconsin. USA) American actress, best known for her roles as Major Lila Garreau on the ABC series 'China Beach' and as Lynda Hansen on the NBC series 'Providence'. Zodiac's Wishlist

TOMEI, Marisa Born 4 October 1964  (New York City, New York, USA) Oscar-winning actress ('My Cousin Vinny'). Tom is Dead

TOMLINSON, Ricky Born 26 September 1939  (Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, England) Ex-plasterer & Trade Unionist turned hugely successful & popular actor - firstly in 'Brookside' but best loved for his role in 'The Royle Family'. Cancel the Equity membership Shot in the Dark

TOMPSON, Ruthie Born 22 July 1910  (Portland, Maine, England) Animator for the Walt Disney Company for 40 years. One Century Is Enough, Madam!

TOPOL, (actor) Born 9 September 1935  (Tel Aviv, Israel) Star of 'Fiddler on the Roof', and a regular stage performer. Death On The Rocks

TORN, Rip Born 6 February 1931  (Temple, Texas, USA) US veteran film & TV actor, born Elmore Rual Torn. Eejit Lord Gravedigger

TORRY, Clare Born 29 November 1947  (England) Singer who provided the shrieking vocal to the classic Pink Floyd track 'The Great Gig in the Sky'. The pun for her if she goes will be a tap in... Jellydead

TORVILL, Jayne Born 7 October 1957  (Nottingham, England) Ice dance and one half of one of Britain's greatest sporting double acts with her dancing partner Christopher Dean. 2017 Exit Draft

TOSI, Piero Born 10 April 1927  (Florence, Tuscany, Italy) Costume designer for the likes of Visconti and Cavani in Italian cinema. The Deadest of the Dead

TOTH, Joszef Born 16 May 1929  (Mersevat, Hungary) Former Hungary football international. Squad player in the Magical Magyar's 1954 World Cup team. Died in October 2017 but no obit. ..It's Better To Burn Out Than To Fade Away

TOWNSHEND, Pete Born 19 May 1945  (Ealing, London, England) Guitarist and main songwriter in The Who. In 2003 was found to have provided his credit card details to view child pornography on the web "for research purposes". Party like it's Last Christmas 1999 On Mars

TRABERT, Tony Born 16 August 1930  (Cincinnati, Ohio, USA) Retired tennis player. Men's singles champion at Wimbledon in 1955. 16 Is The Number

TRAVIS, Dave Lee Born 25 May 1945  (Buxton, Derbyshire, England) Radio DJ known as the "Hairy Cornflake". Arrested in November 2012 for alleged sexual offensive dating back to the 1970s. Aardvark's Bupa Listing All That Glitters Is Not Mould Pervs & Perps 2

TRAVIS, Randy Born 4 May 1959  (Marshville, North Carolina, USA) American country singer. Amanda's Fire Department Dead And Dusted Died In The Wool Say Hello To The Angels Snort The Ashes

TREACHER, Bill Born 4 June 1930  (London, England) UK actor, forever remembered as the long-suffering Arthur Fowler in 'EastEnders'. Cashier Number 87 Please! Slippery Soap

TREACHER, John Born 23 September 1924  (place of birth unknown) Former Royal Navy Commander-in-Chief Fleet. Grobler's Stiff Ones

TRENT, Peter Born 20 May 1917  (London, England) British film actor who acted mainly in Italy. Born in the 1917

TRINTIGNANT, Jean-Louis Born 11 December 1930  (Piolenc, Vaucluse, France) One of France's greatest film actors & nephew of former racing driver & DDP pick Maurice Trintignant. Valerie Harper Is Faking It Vive la France... et la mort

TRIPLETT, Sally Ann Born 15 April 1962  (London, England) Singer and actress who represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest on two occasions. 1982 was the best year for pop

TROELL, Jan Born 23 July 1931  (Limhamn, Malmo, Sweden) Swedish film director, known for his realistic style. His 1971 film 'The Emigrants' is unusual in being nominated for the Academy Awards across two years. Ikea Nokia Lego

TROTTER, Andy Date and place of birth unknown Former Chief Constable of the British Transport Police. IT'S A COP-OUT 2017

TROUT, Walter Born 6 March 1951  (Ocean City, New Jersey, USA) American blues guitarist. Bloody Dead Rep

TRUMBULL, Douglas Born 8 April 1942  (Los Angeles, California, USA) Special effects pioneer and director of 'Silent Running'. ZZ Topped: Heaven, Hell or Houston

TRUMP, Donald Born 14 June 1946  (New York City, New York, USA) Billionaire real estate developer who turned his hand to politics and unexpectedly became US President in 2017. It's Grim Up North Aardvark's Bupa Listing Advent Avalanche Black Penguins Of Doom Coffinitup Come Die With Me Connor Belles Death becomes her, her her and him Death Stinks Dead Cats Won't Play Fetch Checkin' Out Don't Eat The Figs Down Under The Daisies Dr Shipman's Waiting Room Eclectic Exiters  Every Death You Take Falling Off The Perch Fuck 'Em All Gobbing On Life Going Going Gone Grief Encounter Hangman's XX From Here To Eternity House Of Soon To Be With The Lord  Hunting Halos Son Of Illinois Reaper Beater 1.0  I'll Sleep When You're Dead Joni Mitchell Dies Lead, Follow and Die This Year  Mr & Mrs Drummerboy Mr. Yuck Murray's Late Shift  Oscar The Beast Partridge As Reaper Perch, what perch? Pickett's Popped Off Picks Please Die 2017 Riding The Jesus Train Rotting Kanzlerin Ryan's Rest Home The Honey Trap See Ya, Wouldn't Wanna Be Ya! Shorter Of Breath, One Day Closer To Death Siniestro de la Muerte Stairlift To Heaven The Right to Die  The Caulkhead Coffin Kickers  The Fourth Horseman The Monthly Cyprus Shitstorm The Grim Grampian Reapers Only The Good Die Young Who Turned Out The Lights? Widows Pick Windsor The Troll

TRUMP, Ivana Born 20 February 1949  (Zlin, Czech Republic) First wife of US President Donald Trump. Unpersons

TRUMP, Ivanka Born 30 October 1981  (New York City, New York, USA) Businesswoman, reality TV personality, and daughter of US president Donald Trump. Be Forever Young Presidential Advisory Squad

TRUMP, Melania Born 26 April 1970  (Novo Mesto, Slovenia) Current First Lady of the USA and wife of Donald Trump. Grim McGraw

TSANG, Kenneth Born 2 September 1934  (Shanghai, China) Hong Kong actor. Played General Moon in the Bond Film 'Die Another Day'. Bond is alive. Kill Bond...Now!

TSVANGIRAI, Morgan Born 10 March 1952  (Gutu, Zimbabwe) Former opposition leader to Robert Mugabe, who in 2009, became the PM of Zimbabwe. However his relationship with Mad Bob is still extremely strained. Feng Shui Pig Heef's Politics XX  P@F Deathlist

TUDOR-POLE, Ed Born 6 December 1955  (London, England) Singer with post-punks Tempole Tudor and later the second presenter of Channel 4 show 'The Crystal Maze'. I Hope They Don't Have Horcruxes

TULI, Teila Born 14 June 1969  (Hawaii, USA) Also known as Taylor Wily is an American actor and a former sumo wrestler and mixed martial artist. Decomposing Blubber

TULLY, Mark Born 24 October 1935  (Tollygunge, Kolkata, India) Veteran broadcaster who worked at the BBC for 30 years, mainly reporting on Indian affairs before resigning in 1994. H5N1

TUNE, Tommy Born 28 February 1939  (Wichita Falls, Texas, USA) Lanky American dancer & actor, one of Broadway's top stars. Lullabye-bye of Broadway

TUNICK, Jonathan Born 19 April 1938  (New York City, New York, USA) American film and theatrical compoer, winner of the four major entertainment awards (Oscar, Tony, Emmy, Grammy) and the Grand National on Grittar in 1982. All right I made that one up… Arthur's Theme: EGOT What was Coming to Him

TUNSTALL, K T Born 23 June 1975  (Edinburgh, Scotland) Winsome Scots singer-songwriter. William Hague's Special Friend

TURKEL, Joe Born 15 July 1927  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) Actor, best known as the inventor of the rogue replicants in 'Blade Runner' and as the bartender in 'The Shining' one of three parts played for legendary filmmaker Stanley Kubrick. Insert Name Here

TURNER, Anthea Born 25 May 1960  (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England) Bland TV presenter, better known for her private life than for her personality. I'll Sleep When You're Dead

TURNER, Ted Born 19 November 1938  (Cincinnati, Ohio, USA) Businessman & founder of CNN. Squid's Stiffs

TURNER, Tina Born 26 November 1939  (Nutbush, Tennessee, USA) Singer, born Anna Mae Bullock, still active after almost 50 years in the business. Well known for her big hair & raspy voice. Kryptonian Poppy Pickers Shake, Rattle, Roll Over And Play Dead Sing Your Last Song For Me  Team Brurney The Day the Music Died

TUSHINGHAM, Rita Born 14 April 1942  (Liverpool, England) Actress best known for her roles in "kitchen sink" dramas such as 'A Taste of Honey' and 'The Leather Boys'. Soylent Dreams

TUTU, Desmond Born 7 October 1931  (Klerksdorp, South Africa) Winner of the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize, he became Archbishop of Cape Town in 1986. Retired from public life in 2010. Ambledown Are You Still Dying, Darling? The Choir Invisibule 2017 Bladerunner Bloody Dead Rep Dead By Dawn Death becomes her, her her and him Eclectic Exiters Finbarr Returns From The Dead H5N1 I'll Sleep When You're Dead JoeRam Mr & Mrs Drummerboy Noah Reason And The Youth In Asia No Weddings And Twenty Funerals Fly 20 Fly Up Up To The Sky Riding The Jesus Train Kicking Down Death's Door (Scarborough Style) Squid's Stiffs STAB in the DARK Stairlift To Heaven Stiffer Steaks The Good, The Bad And Cliff Richard The Team With No Name Windsor The Troll Zombie Nation

TYLER, Steven Born 26 March 1948  (Yonkers, New York, USA) Rock singer, lead singer of Aerosmith. Dad of actress Liv. Alphabetical Spaghettical

TYLER MOORE, Mary  Born 29 December 1936  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) Died 25 January 2017  (Greenwich, Connecticut, USA) Age at death: 80  (read death notice) Actress and comedienne who came to prominence in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show', before being given her own programme, called, with a stunning lack of imagination, 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show'. 12 Lords A-Leaving, 8 Ladies Dying 2018? - No Thank You! I'll Leave Before A. Aaron Aardvark's Alliteration Association All Part Of The Show... Right? Antique Femme Fatales Body Snatcher's Body Count Breathless In Seattle Colin's Corpses DAI YAB'STARDS DDP Tofoa Death Grips Await Eternity Tours Girlfriend In A Coma Go2HadesAlready Grim Sleeper JoeRam Laughter Kills Live for today tomorrow might not arrive Madonna's Hand of Bod Moribold Krakatoa's Playhour One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest P@F only girls Riding The Jesus Train She's A Goner  Shovelful Of Dirt Sweeney Todd's Nutritional Information Team Brurney Team Cat AIDS The Conqueror Worm The Day the Music Died The Dead Certs The Empire State Strikes Back  The End of the World As We Know It Sovereign-Reaper The Grim Actuary The Grateful Dead The Worm Your Honour Turn Off That Telly and Go to Bed! You Can't Die If You're Already Dead, Darling Zodiac's Wishlist

TYSON, Ian Born 25 September 1933  (Victoria, British Columbia, Canada) Canadian singer-songwriter. Bloody Dead Rep Rushing to Tim Horton's for Maple Donuts

TYSON, Mike Born 30 June 1966  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) Became the youngest undisputed WBC, WBA and IBF world heavyweight boxing champion ever at 20, before spending 3 years in prison for rape. Come Die With Me Old Lags And Old Slags Pervs & Perps 2 Sid And Marty Coffin

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