Celebrity picks for Derby Dead Pool 2021: I

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Ibanez, Luis Carlos Garranzo Born in Spain   (exact date unknown) Mountaineer attempting to climb K2 this winter (THEME) GUN Cold in Here

Icke, David Born 29 April 1952  (Leicester, Leicestershire, England) Former footballer and sports presenter turned author. Stunned the nation by going on Terry Wogan's TV chat show in 1991 and claiming to be the son of God. Since then, he has repeatedly voiced his conviction that the wo Squid's Stiffs

Idle, Eric Born 29 March 1943  (South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England) Member of Monty Python, actor & writer of comedy songs, including the recent musical, 'Spamalot'. LORD GRAVEDIGGER Moldy Oldies The Honey Trap (THEME) Saturday Night Dead

Ifield, Frank Born 30 November 1937  (Coventry, England) Yodelling singer, popular in the UK in the early 1960s. The Whipping Posts William Hague's Special Friend

IGLESIAS, Julio Born 23 September 1943  (Madrid, Spain) Smoove-as-silk Spanish crooner who has sold over 120 million records to menopausal women across the civilised world. Wisconsin Reaper Beater 1.0

Ignorant, Steve Born in Stoke, England  (exact date unknown) Punk singer. Ground Floor of the Bungalow

II, Hans-Adam Born 14 February 1945  (Zürich, Switzerland) The current Prince of Liechtenstein (THEME) LEAD, FOLLOW AND DIE THIS YEAR

II, Sterling Lands Born 11 November 1944  (Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA) American civil rights activist of the 1960s, now involved with the Greater Calvary Bible Church. It Dies With You, I Hope

Ikeda, Masako Born 1 January 1939  (Tokyo, Japan) Japanese voice actress (THEME) Easy Peasy Japanesey

Iler, Robert Born 2 March 1985  (New York, New York, USA) US Actor, A.J. Soprano on The Sopranos (THEME) Quasimodo Predicted All This

Iliescu, Ion Born 2 March 1930  (Oltenita, Romania) Former President of Romania, replaced the hated Ceausescu in 1989. Had a 2nd spell as President between 2000-2004. (THEME) Ruling The Afterlife (THEME) Super Squirrels

Ilkin, Tunch  Born 23 September 1957  (Istanbul, Turkey) Died 4 September 2021  (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA) Age at death: 63  (read death notice) Turkish American American football legend for the Pittsburgh Steelers, now a Sports pundit on TV (THEME) Rolls Off The Tongue

Illingworth, Ray  Born 8 June 1932  (Pudsey, Yorkshire, England) Died 25 December 2021  (United Kingdom) Age at death: 89  (read death notice) Former England cricket captain. Die Now....Die Now....Show Us You've Pegged (THEME) THE FINAL WHISTLE

Ilmiye Cıg, Muazzez Born 20 June 1914  (Bursa, Turkey) Archaeologist who worked well into her 90s, most famously rewriting the history of the headscarf. Turns out it was first worn by Sumerian priestess who took young men's virginities. CENTAURIANS Obituarynotice

Immel, Jerrold Born 9 September 1936  (Los Angeles, California, USA) TV composer, did the theme tune for Dallas you are now humming… Gooseberry Crumble

Ingham, Bernard Born 21 June 1932  (Halifax, West Yorkshire, England) Fat, gruff Yorkshire journalist who went on to become press secretary to Margaret Thatcher. A Bunch Of Punts The Forest Lawn Jockeys

Ingrams, Richard Born 19 August 1937  (place of birth unknown) Curmudgeonly ex-editor of Private Eye. The Douglas Bader Dance Troupe 2021

Ingrisch, Lotte Born 20 July 1930  (Vienna, Austria) Austrian author and playwright (THEME) Not Gone Yet, But Still Forgotten

Inoki, Antonio Born 20 February 1943  (Yokohama, Japan) Former WWWF Champion (when they count it), pioneer of MMA and Japanese wrestlling, has negotiated with Saddam Hussein over political prisoners and worked with Kim jong-il… The B-Team

Iommi, Tony Born 19 February 1948  (Birmingham, England) Left-handed lead guitarist for heavy rock legends Black Sabbath since their formation in 1964. (THEME) The Year the Music Died

Ironmouse Born in Puerto Rico  (exact date unknown) Virtual Youtuber with occasional health problems Twenty little roosters

Irons, Jeremy Born 19 September 1948  (Cowes, Isle of Wight, England) Children's TV presenter turned luvvie award-winning actor on film & TV. (THEME) Same Bat Time, Same Bat Channel

irvine, eddie Born 10 November 1965  (Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland) Formula 1 racing driver who won four races and earned 191pts during his career. He retired in 2002 and started a second but more private career as a boxing champion, being honoured with a six month prison sentence for "mutual injury" in January 2014. William Hague's Special Friend

Irving, George Born 6 May 1954  (South Shields, UK) Actor who played Hungarian surgeon Anton Meyer in the early seasons of "Holby City". (THEME) God's Gonna Gettem

IRVING, James K. Born 20 March 1928  (Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada) Co-owner of the Irving Group with his brother Arthur. (THEME) Rushing to Tim Horton's for Maple Donuts

Isaacs, Jeremy Born 28 September 1932  (Glasgow, UK) TV producer who later served as founder chief executive of Channel 4, commissioning shows like "The Word" and "Brookside". (THEME) The curse of late September Unusual Suspects

Isakson, Johnny  Born 28 December 1944  (Atlanta, Georgia, USA) Died 19 December 2021  (United States) Age at death: 76  (read death notice) US Senator for Georgia from 2005 to 2019. Swimming in the Death Pool

Isfahani, Hossein Mazaheri Born in Tiran, Iran  (exact date unknown) Iranian cleric, born 1934, plucked from this Wikipedia list: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_current_Maraji (THEME) Coffin-Clerics

Isley, Ronald Born 21 May 1941  (Cincinnati, Ohio, USA) American singer, one of the Isley Brothers. Currently in prison for tax evasion & there are rumours that his health is not good. (THEME) ...and its goodnight from him I Couldn't Eat Another Bite

Ivory, James Born 7 June 1928  (Berkeley, California, USA) Film director, the Ivory of the Merchant-Ivory film productions company. Feng Shui Pig

Ivy, Madison Born 14 June 1989  (Munich, Germany) Petite American porn starlet, specialises in facial scenes. Apparently. (THEME) Scrubber Out

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