Celebrity picks for Derby Dead Pool 2020: Z

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Zadora, Pia Born 4 May 1954  (Hoboken, New Jersey, USA) Child star actress, who later went into modelling and singing. Moldy Oldies

Zaha, Wilfrid Born 10 November 1992  (Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire) Footballer who plays for Crystal Palace. Shot in the Dark

Zamotaylova, Tamara Born 11 May 1939  (Voronezh, Russia) Soviet gymnast who won Olympic gold in 1960 and 1964. (THEME) Sports Yay Sports Waiting for the Hearse

Zanini, Marcel Born 9 September 1923  (Istanbul, Turkey) French jazz musician. Get Busy Dyin

Zanussi, Krzysztof Born 17 July 1939  (Warsaw, Poland) Polish film auteur ("Life Is A Sexually Transmitted Disease", among other works). The One's That Won't Go Away

Zavorotnyuk, Anastasia Born 3 April 1971  (Astrakhan, Russia) Russian soap actress. EtushIsPushingUpDaisies John Key's List Very Ill Turned Very Dead

Zeani, Virginia Born 21 October 1925  (Solovastru, Romania) Opera singer and leading soprano. (THEME) The Bedsoring '20s

Zec, Donald Born 12 March 1919  (London, England) Respected and now very old journalist and biographer. (THEME) Old As Dirt

Zemin, Jiang Born 17 August 1926  (Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China) Former Chinese President (1993-2003) & General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Alternative Observations (THEME) Baby Kissers Taking a Big Sleep (THEME) Complications from a fall (THEME) Hell to the Chief (THEME) Ruling The Afterlife

Zidi, Claude Born 25 July 1934  (Paris, France) French film director, focusing mainly on broad, burlesque comedies. (THEME) Perfect 10

Ziesmer, Jerry Born 31 May 1939  (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA) American assistant film director on over 50 films but forever known for his acting role in 'Apocalypse Now', instructing Martin Sheen to "terminate... with extreme prejudice". (THEME) Lt. Colonel Kilgore's Ultimate Surf Party

Zisblatt, Irene Born 28 December 1929  (Polena, Bulgaria) Auschwitz survivor who wrote an autobiography, The Fifth Diamond, on her experiences. (THEME) Surviving the Holocaust does not make immortal!

Zizek, Slavoj Born 21 March 1949  (Ljubljana, Slovenia) Uber-fashionable Slovenian Hegelian-Marxist philosopher and writer. (THEME) If He's So Smart, How Come He's Dead?

Zodiac, Zak Born 29 May 1991  (Norwich, England, United Kingdom) born Zak Bevis, English professional wrestler of the Knight wrestling family (THEME) 20 Yutes

Zoll, Rachel Born in Salem, Massachusetts, USA  (exact date unknown) Associated Press religion correspondant since 2001. Just fade Away (THEME) Nicked but not Dead The Beatles Are Dying in The Wrong Order The House of Extravaganza Thomas Jefferson Survives Tomb It May Concern

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