Celebrity picks for Derby Dead Pool 2022: Y

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Yamada, Yoji Born 13 September 1931  (Toyonaka City, Osaka, Japan) Japanese film director, best known for his 'Otoko wa Tsurai yo' film series. (THEME) Easy Peasy Japanesey

Yamamoto, Yohji Born 3 October 1943  (Tokyo, Japan) Japanese fashion designer and master tailor (THEME) Easy Peasy Japanesey

Yang, Chen-Ning Born 1 October 1922  (Hefei, Anhui, China) Chinese born American physicist. (THEME) Reelin' In the Years

Yarrow, Arnold Born 17 April 1920  (London, England) British actor and screenwriter ('Doctor Who', Softly, Softly'). (THEME) Bibliogryphon's Bookworm Food I Like to Cease Beside the Seaside Just Yvonne (THEME) Not Going in a Black Cab (THEME) Old As Dirt (THEME) Reelin' In the Years

Yarwood, Mike Born 14 March 1941  (Stockport, Cheshire, England) British impressionist, famed for his impression of Harold Wilson, not been on TV in ages. The Sunday Supplement's Premature Review of 2022 The Caulkhead Coffin Kickers Today's the day the maggots have their picnic

Yeats, Ron Born 15 November 1937  (Aberdeen, UK) Former Liverpool captain, a key lieutenant for the Bill Shankly's all-conquering 1960s side. (THEME) ...and its goodnight from him (THEME) Sudden Death

Yellen, Janet Born 13 August 1946  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) US Chair of the Federal Reserve and later Secretary of the Treasury. (THEME) MAGA Hit List

Yeltsina, Naina Born 14 March 1932  (Orenburg Region, Soviet Union (now Russia)) Widow of former Russian Federation president Boris. (THEME) First Lady's First

Yeping, Wang Born in Yangzhou, China  (exact date unknown) First Lady of China from 1993-2003. Born 1928. (THEME) First Lady's First

Yerbury, Justin Born in Wolongong, Australia  (exact date unknown) Was one of the world leading scientists investigating ALS/MND. Now suffers from, yes, ALS/MND! The B-Team

Yerxa, Ron Born 18 May 1947  (United States) American Film Producer, e.g. Little Miss Sunshine and Nebraska (THEME) ...and its goodnight from him

Yesufu, Aisha Born 12 December 1973  (Kano State, Nigeria) Nigerian activist who stands as a firm voice against Boko Haram. (THEME) Special:RandomInCategory/Living_people

Yong-nam, Kim Born 4 February 1928  (Pyongyang, North Korea) Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly of North Korea. Some believe that he's the one that really runs the show in this most most rogue of rogue states... (THEME) Dead Continent

York, Michael Born 27 March 1942  (Fulmer, Buckinghamshire, England) Classy actor, star of 'Cabaret', 'Logan's Run' and the Austin Powers trilogy. Dead Last? Dead Right!

Yorke, Thom Born 7 October 1968  (Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England) Lead singer of Radiohead and political activist. (THEME) Sad to the Bone

Yorkin, Cynthia Sikes Born 2 January 1954  (Coffeyville, Kansas, USA) Actress in 'St. Elsewhere'. (THEME) Saints Elsewhere

Youdale, Diane Born 13 February 1970  (Billingham, United Kingdom) "Jet" from the English version of Gladiators Here's Who You Could Have Won

Young, Avalon Born 16 July 1994  (San Diego, California, USA) American Idol contestant. Wormer, he's a dead man! niedermier dead! marmalard dead!

Young, Barbara Born 9 February 1936  (Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England) Actress. Played the gossipy Sandie Hargreaves in Channel 5's only soap opera 'Family Affairs'. (THEME) Last of The Summer Winos

Young, Don  Born 9 June 1933  (Meridian, California, USA) Died 18 March 2022  (A plane between Alaska and Los Angeles) Age at death: 88  (read death notice) Has been a US congressman for Alaska since 1973. Touch of Grey

Young, La Monte Born 14 October 1935  (Bern, Idaho, USA) American avant garde musician, one of the originators of drone music. (THEME) Musical chairs People I Think Might Die In 2022 United

Young-ok, Kim Born 5 December 1937  (Incheon, South Korea) South Korean actress. (THEME) Dead Continent

Youyou, Tu Born 30 December 1930  (Ningbo, China) Nobel Prize-winning Chinese chemist and educator. (THEME) Gris Gris (THEME) Nobel Notables

Yuen, Chor  Born 8 October 1934  (Canton, China) Died 21 February 2022  (Hong Kong, China) Age at death: 87  (read death notice) Chinese film director, screenwriter and actor from Hong Kong (THEME) Dead Continent

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