Celebrity picks for Derby Dead Pool 2025: G

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G, Sheff Born 23 September 1998  (New York City, New York, USA) Eminent figure in the Brooklyn drill rap scene (THEME) Rappers Delight

Gad, Josh Born 23 February 1981  (Hollywood, California, USA) Chubby faced former 'Daily Show' correspondent, hated by parents everywhere as the voice of Olaf the Snowman in 'Frozen'. (THEME) Disney Dizzies

Gaetz, Matt Born 7 May 1982  (Hollywood, Florida, USA) Huge Antifa fan. (THEME) I Made the News Today, Oh Boy

Gaga, Lady Born 28 March 1986  (New York City, New York, USA) Glamorous pop star that dem kids are listening to. The Really, Really Rottens

Gall, Sandy  Born 1 October 1927  (Penang, Malaysia) Died 29 June 2025  (Penshurst, Kent, England) Age at death: 97  (read death notice) British journalist and former ITN newsreader & reporter. Always Look On The Bright Side Bastard Must've Died Deader than a Dead Thing Deathlist.net Die Now....Die Now....Show Us You've Pegged Dr Shipman's waiting room Exu's Exiteers (THEME) Fatal Exceptions (THEME) God's Gonna Gettem Have I got Pews for you! I Cannot Believe They're Not Deader  Lard Bazaar Lord Football's Lot (THEME) Nature's Way (THEME) Windsor's OBE Partridge As Reaper Phantom's Pick 'n' Mix Prowlers Goners '25 Sad News FC

Gallacher, Bernard Born 9 February 1949  (Bathgate, Scotland) Retired professional golfer. Captained Europe to Ryder Cup success in 1995. Daughter is Sky Sports wet dream Kirsty Gallacher. (THEME) Thanks for being a Sport

Gallacher, Kirsty Born 20 January 1976  (Edinburgh, UK) Former prsenter of Sky Sports, joined GBNews in 2021. (THEME) BYE-BYE BORING BROADCASTERS 2025

Gallagher, Liam Born 21 September 1972  (Burnage, Manchester, England) Lead singer of Oasis and now Beady Eye, with a distinctive singing stance. It's been argued that his attitude & behaviour in public was the catalyst to the downfall of standards in this country, but I think that's going a bit far. He's only a bloody singe (THEME) 90s vs 90s

Gallagher, Noel Born 29 May 1967  (Manchester, England) Songwriter, guitarist, occasional vocalist & the real driving force behind the hugely successful rock band Oasis. (THEME) 90s vs 90s

Galliano, John Born 28 November 1960  (Gibraltar) Fashion designer who was sacked as head designer at Christian Dior after making anti-semetic comments in 2011. Manchester Pity

Gallmann, Kuki Born 1 June 1943  (Treviso, Italy) Italian-born Kenyan award winning author and conservationist who has accidentally been involved in two shooting incidents Gooseberry Crumble

Gambaro, Griselda Born 24 July 1928  (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Argentine writer, often pertaining to the Dirty War. Death Is International 2024

Gandon, Nick  Born 7 July 1956  (Leicester, Leicestershire, England) Died 28 February 2025  () Age at death: 68  (read death notice) Former English cricketer. The Love Boat

Gannushkina, Svetlana Born 6 March 1942  (Moscow, Soviet Union) Russian human rights activist (THEME) Alternative in Death - The Right Deadlihood Award

Garamendi, John Born 24 January 1945  (Florida, United States) California based politician, currently representing California's 8th district (THEME) Dying Donkeys

Garcia, Charly Born 23 October 1951  (Bueni=os Aires, Argentina) Argentinian rock musician. (THEME) American As Apple Pie Day in the Death Bucket Of Blood (THEME) Hispanics and Lati-no's

Garcia, Ryan Born 8 August 1998  (Victorville, California, USA) Former WBC interim lightweight boxing champion turned alcoholic domestic abuser and convicted vandal. Pretty Noose

Garden, Graeme Born 18 February 1943  (Aberdeen, Scotland) Qualified doctor, but became famous as one of 'The Goodies', and has been involved in broadcasting ever since the late 1960s. (THEME) Assorted Alliterates (THEME) Comedy Cremations Don't Eat The Figs (THEME) God's Gonna Gettem

Gardner, Jim Born 17 May 1948  (New York City, New York, USA) American news anchor. (THEME) Pennsylvania Pushes Up the Daisies

Garea, Tony Born 20 September 1946  (Auckland, New Zealand) New Zealand born wrestler who had success stateside in the WWF, before retiring in 1989, thereafter working as a road agent and lumberjack (these are wrestling terms apparantly. IYKYK) (THEME) Kiwi fruit sundae

Garfield, David Born in   (exact date unknown) Actor ('Doctor Who'). Born 1930. (THEME) The Gallifrey Regeneration Game

Garfunkel, Art Born 5 November 1941  (Forest Hills, New York, USA) Singer/songwriter, one half of Simon & Garfunkel. From Here to Eternity

Gargan, Nick Born in   (exact date unknown) Former Chief Constable of Avon and Somerset, who was suspended in May 2014. (THEME) IT'S A COP-OUT 2025

Garlits, Don Born 14 January 1932  (Tampa, Florida, USA) Known as Big Daddy, he's considered the father of Drag Racing, having built his first dragster in 1954. he was racing and setting records until well into his 80s. (THEME) Wheel meet again

Garn, Jake Born 12 October 1932  (Richfield, Utah, USA) Former senator from Utah who became the first sitting congressman to fly into space in 1985. (THEME) Decaying Orbit-uaries

Garner, Alan Born 17 October 1934  (Congleton, United Kingdom) British children's book author and reteller of old folk stories (THEME) Bibliogryphon's Bookworm Food

Garnett, Ruby Nash Born 15 June 1934  (Akron, Ohio, USA) R&B singer with the Romantics whose harmonies would later influence the Temptations. (THEME) Poor Little Ghoul

Garraway, Kate Born 4 May 1967  (Abingdon, England) Co-anchor of "Good Morning Britain" and ITV journalist, widow of former DDP pick Derek Draper. (THEME) Gone Solo

Garrett, Hank Born 26 October 1931  (Harlem, NY, USA) Actor and comedian best known for playing Officer Nicholson on "Car 54, Where Are You?" Rigor Mort Us

Garrison, Ben Born in USA  (exact date unknown) Right-wing cartoonist, who preferred to teat Covid with Ivermectin & beetroot juice. Time for Me to Fly

Garry, Len Born 6 January 1942  (Wavertree, England) English musician for The Quarrymen, and The Beatles in an alternate timeline. Pan Breed

Gary, Lorraine Born 16 August 1937  (New York, NY, USA) Popular TV actress of the 60s and 70s who appeared more in films in the latter years of her career, notably as Chief Brody's wife in Jaws. A Submarine Torpedoes and Sinks The Love Boat

Gascoigne, Paul Born 27 May 1967  (Gateshead, Co Durham, England) Flawed genius of the football field, who played for Newcastle United, Spurs, Lazio, Rangers and of course England, when he wasn't busy boozing and/or crying. On and off the wagon constantly. (THEME) 2025 Exit Draft BLIMEY! Worm Fodder Coffin Fit Dai YaB'stards (THEME) God's Gonna Gettem Hangman's XX They're Loving Angels Instead Times up!

Gaskin, Ina May Born 8 March 1940  (Iowa, USA) Queen of the midwifes, founder of The Farm, a self-sustaining community (THEME) Alternative in Death - The Right Deadlihood Award

Gates, Bill Born 28 October 1951  (Seattle, Washington, USA) Absurdly rich and much-vilified chairman of Microsoft. Puppy-dog eyes

Gates, David Born 11 December 1940  (Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA) American singer-songwriter, musician and producer, best known as the co-lead singer of the group Bread. (THEME) Dead Beats

Gatwa, Ncuti Born 15 October 1992  (Kigali, Rwanda) The current (14th? 15th?) Doctor Who, also gained notability for his performance on Sex Edutaction (THEME) Dying Probably's Twitter Page

GAUGHAN, Dick Born 17 May 1948  (Glasgow, Scotland) Scottish musician, singer, and songwriter, particularly of folk and social protest songs. (THEME) Jocks Away

Gaunt, William Born 3 April 1937  (Pudsey, UK) Long-time TV actor, most famously as one of the three super-agents in 60s sci-fi thriller "The Champions". Last Show Before Bedtime Time's-up Team

Gavin, Weston Born 15 November 1935  (Manhattan, NY, USA) Folk musician and minor actor with roles such as a mugger in Superman and engineer in Rogue One Star Wars (THEME) Apology Accepted

Gay, Jennifer Born 22 September 1935  (London, England) Ballerina and BBC announcer. (THEME) Jaydead

Gayle, Chris Born 21 September 1979  (Kingston, Jamaica) Jamaican legendary cricketer. (THEME) 2025 Exit Draft

Geary, Anthony Born 29 May 1947  (Coalville, Utah, USA) American soap actor appearing on "General Hospital." Ben-Hur and Messala Were Lovers

Gee, Maurice  Born 22 August 1931  (Whakatāne, New Zealand) Died 12 June 2025  (Nelson, New Zealand) Age at death: 93  (read death notice) "Prolific" author best known for "Plumb", "Under the Mountain", and "In My Father's Den" (THEME) Bibliogryphon's Bookworm Food

Geering, Lloyd Born 26 February 1918  (Rangiora, New Zealand) New Zealand theologian who faced charges of heresy in 1967 for teaching that the Bible's record of Jesus' death and resurrection is not true (THEME) Gray Panthers (THEME) Kiwi fruit sundae

Geeson, Sally Born 23 June 1950  (Cuckfield, UK) Actress best known for playing Sid James daughter, Saly, in Bless This House and also in Carry On films. Last Show Before Bedtime

Geffen, David Born 21 February 1943  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) Business magnate, founder or co-founder of three record companies and the film studio DreamWorks. (THEME) Everybody's Dead Daves

Gehry, Frank Born 28 February 1929  (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) Canadian-born American architect, whose works are cited as being among the most important works of contemporary architecture in the 2010 World Architecture Survey, which led Vanity Fair to label him as "the most important architect of our age". Ghost of Alternative Deathlist G-O-T-T-O-G-O! (THEME) Old As Dirt

Geiberger, Al Born 1 September 1937  (Red Bluff, California, USA) Golfer, the first to hit a score of 59 in a PGA Tour. A different hole-in-one came when his colon was removed in 1980. (THEME) Hole-in-one (THEME) In The Hole!

Geldof, Bob Born 5 October 1951  (Dun Laoghaire, Republic of Ireland) Former Boomtown Rats front man turned shouty, sweary Live Aid and Live 8 organiser. Has been looking even rougher than usual of late, which certainly takes some doing. (THEME) BOBBING FOR APPLES (THEME) Passing of the Passed (THEME) They Were the World

Genefke, Inge Kemp Born 6 July 1938  (Frederiksberg, Denmark) A prize-winning campaigner and worker on behalf of torture victims. (THEME) Alternative in Death - The Right Deadlihood Award

Gentleman, David Born 11 March 1930  (London, England) Watercolour and wood engraving artist best known for his murals at the Charing Cross Underground Station. Time's-up Team

Gentry, Bobbie Born 27 July 1942  (Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA) Trailblazing American country singer-songwriter. (THEME) BOBBING FOR APPLES

George, Barry Born 15 April 1960  (Hammersmith, London, England) Accused, but subsquently cleared of killing TV presenter Jill Dando in 1999. (THEME) Come on Karma, Where's the F@@king Justice

George, Bobby Born 16 February 1945  (Manor Park, East London, England) Cockney darts player. The only person in the world who wears more jewellery than Jimmy Savile or Michael Carroll. Departures Board

George, Boy Born 14 June 1961  (Eltham, Kent, England) Cross-dressing lead singer of Culture Club and later solo artist, born George Alan O'Dowd. I'll sleep when you're dead Puppy power

george, max Born 6 September 1988  (Swinton, Greater Manchester, England) Lead singer of pop boy band The Wanted. 3rd times the charm Darling Did You Forget to Take A Breath? The Long Awaited Return Of The Welsh Jury

Gerard, Gil Born 23 January 1943  (Little Rock, Arkansas, USA) Star of 'Buck Rogers in the 25th Century'. Also got to flirt with Erin Gray, the lucky ol' dog. (THEME) All these moments will be lost

Gergen, David  Born 9 May 1942  (Durham, North Carolina, USA) Died 10 July 2025  (Lexington, Massachusetts, USA) Age at death: 83  (read death notice) Senior political analyst for CNN and former advisor to no less than four US Presidents. Angus Young's Highway to Hell  Martin Scorsese’s The Departed

Gervais, Ricky Born 25 June 1961  (Reading, Berkshire, England) Annoying one trick pony. Hit paydirt with the mockumentary 'The Office' in 2001, perhaps the most monumentally overrated programme in the history of television. (THEME) Hell's Gender Neutral Toilets Puppy power (THEME) Trans Girls Hit squad's hit list

Getty, Gordon Born 20 December 1933  (Los Angeles, California, USA) Member of the Getty business dynasty who also composes classical music to the side. Dirt Nappers Dr Shipman's waiting room

Ghaderzadeh, Afshin Esmaeil Born 13 July 2002  (Bukan, Iran) Shortest living man as of 2022. Jackie Treehorn

ghani, ashraf Born 12 February 1949  (Logar, Afghanistan) Current president of Afghanistan. (THEME) From the Middle East to the Middle of the Ground

Gibb, Barry Born 1 September 1946  (Douglas, Isle of Man) The eldest of the Bee Gees. The last one standing… (THEME) Last surviving original band members III (THEME) The Survivors

Gibbons, Billy Born 16 December 1949  (Houston, Texas, USA) AKA "Reverend Willie G", the guitarist in ZZ Top. ZZ Topped: Heaven, Hell or Houston

Gibbons, Steve Born 13 July 1941  (Harborne, Birmingham, England) Rock singer-songwriter and musician. (THEME) M6 Toll(ed)

Gibbs, Lance Born 29 September 1934  (Georgetown, British Guiana) West Indies cricketer, a stellar spinner in his prime who became the second player to take 300 wickets. Unusual Suspects

Gibbs, Marla Born 14 June 1931  (Chicago, Illinois, USA) American TV sitcom actress, best known as wisecracking maid Florence on 'The Jeffersons'. (THEME) Norman Lear and All His Friends Time for Me to Fly (THEME) Turn Off That Telly and Go to Bed!

Gibson, Colin Born 6 April 1960  ( Bridport, England) English footballer who played the bulk of his career with Aston Villa and subsequently with Manchester United. (THEME) Sudden Death

Gibson, Edward Born 8 November 1936  (Buffalo, New York, USA) Science Pilot on the Skylab 4 mission (THEME) Apollogies For Still Living

Gibson, Mel Born 3 January 1956  (Peerskill, New York, USA) Actor, born in the US, but raised in Australia, where he found fame through the Mad Max films. Since then, he's been one of Hollywood's top actors. More recently has been directing bizarre films & insulting policemen. Puppy power

Giddens, Anthony Born 18 January 1938  (London, England) Sociologist best known for theory of structuration Taxidermied Frogs

Gifford, Norman Born 30 March 1940  (Ulverston, Lancashire, England) English national team cricketer. (THEME) Ashes to Ashes XII

Gil, Gilberto Born 26 June 1942  (Salvador, Brazil) Brazilian singer-songwriter and former Minister of Culture. (THEME) Thank You For The Music

Gil, Preta  Born 8 August 1974  (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Died 20 July 2025  (New York, New York, USA) Age at death: 50  (read death notice) Brazilian singer and actress who has had number one hit singles in Brazil and Portugal. Do they do qo? Plan B from Outer Space Salmon Mousse

Gilbert, Johnny Born 13 July 1928  (Newport News, Virginia, USA) Jeopardy Announcer. Couldn't Think of a Team Name (THEME) Fireball's Play Your Cadavers Right Naked Florida Gravediggers Peter Falk's Friends Phantom's Pick 'n' Mix (THEME) Stay Golden Thomas Jefferson Survives

Gilbert, Rhod Born 18 October 1968  (Carmarthen, Wales) Welsh stand-up comedian. Ambulance chaser BREATHLESS IN SEATTLE Dead And Dusted DEAD LOSS (THEME) God's Gonna Gettem Living in a Box  Stop the Steal...ing of My Felonies Senor Trump The Policies Of Benjamin Netanyahu The Rotting Corpses of the Undead Zombie Nation

Gillespie, Robert Born 9 November 1933  (Lille, France) Veteran actor on British TV, in comic and serious roles. In recent years, he returned to his first love of the stage. Trojan Hearse

Gillette, Anita Born 16 August 1936  (Baltimore, Maryland, USA) Her name sounds like someone begging for a razor, but she's an American actress and routine game show panelist. God, It's Brutal Out Here

Gilliam, Terry Born 22 November 1940  (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA) The only non-British member of the Monty Python team and director of a whole bunch of films that don't quite work. Bourne to Die (THEME) Dying of Pretentiousness (THEME) Laughing in the face of Death.

Gilmour, David Born 6 March 1946  (Cambridge, England) Guitarist & singer, member of Pink Floyd. (THEME) Everybody's Dead Daves

Gimenez, Cecilia Born in Spain  (exact date unknown) Church parishioner who, in 2012, famously "restored" the fresco Ecce Homo at the Sanctuary of Mercy church in Borja, Spain. (THEME) Hispanics and Lati-no's

Gingrich, Newt Born 17 June 1943  (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA) Prominent US Republican Party politician. On the campaign trail to be nominated for Presidential office. Bladerunner

Giorgi, Eleonora Born 21 October 1953  (Rome, Italy) Italian actress. 2026? No thank you! Angus Young's Highway to Hell Deceased Hose Skate Dumpers Fade to Black One Eyed Jacks Plan B from Outer Space Salmon Mousse Smart Beta Summer in Transylvania They Might All Die

Girardi, Thomas Born 6 March 1939  (Denver, Colorado, USA) Attorney, involved in the case that inspired 'Erin Brockovich'. Now has Alzheimer's. Touch of Grey

Giuliani, Rudolph Born 28 May 1944  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) Mayor of New York, 1994-2001. Dead Last? Dead Right! Huddled Masses ONE-IN-THE-CHAMBER

Gladys, Maria Born 23 November 1939  (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Brazilian actress. The Deadest Of The Dead

Glanville, Brian  Born 24 September 1931  (London, England) Died 16 May 2025  () Age at death: 93  (read death notice) Football journalist, the doyen of the genre - has been in the industry since the early 1950's. Goneville  (THEME) Here's Who You Could Have Won

Glaser, Paul Michael Born 25 March 1943  (Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA) Actor, Starsky of 'Starsky and Hutch' fame. (THEME) Gone Solo

Glass, Philip Born 31 January 1937  (Baltimore, Maryland, USA) Highly influential minimalist composer known for his film scores and usage of repetitive structures. (THEME) The Dead Kennedys

Gleason, Steve Born 19 March 1977  (Spokane, Washington, USA) Former American footballer, who is now suffering from ALS. (THEME) A Question of Sprouts Compost Corner Deadpool Surprise Exu's Exiteers (THEME) God's Gonna Gettem It's A Grim World After All Jackie Treehorn Weakend at Bernies Manifest Death-stiny  Names are for friends, so I don’t need one  (THEME) Nature's Way (THEME) One Ball Bigger Than The Other Two People I Think Might Die In 2025 United (THEME) Play Ball! (THEME) Sportspeople I Think Might Die in 2025 United Stiff Competition The Sound of the Underground (THEME) Traded to the Saints

Gleeson, Darren Born 19 March 1981  (Portroe, County Tipperary, Ireland) Irish hurler and manager. A Pelican In The Wilderness

Glenn, Scott Born 26 January 1941  (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA) Film actor, has been in 'Hunt for Red October' and 'Silence of the Lambs'. (THEME) Players in The Player

Glitter, Gary Born 8 May 1944  (Banbury, Oxfordshire, England) 1970s glam rocker who was jailed in 1999 for possession of hardcore child porn. "Do you wanna be in my gang?" Er...we'll give it a miss, thanks, Gary. Ambulance chaser (THEME) Come on Karma, Where's the F@@king Justice debs dead ball Don't Stay Alive in '25 Forever young pups (THEME) God's Gonna Gettem (THEME) Kiddyfiddler Harriers Mr & Mrs Drummerboy (THEME) Pop goes the Wurzels Powder Picks Em Off Song to the Siren (THEME) Where are all the Garys and Simons?

Glover, Bruce  Born 2 May 1932  (Chicago, Illinois, USA) Died 12 March 2025  () Age at death: 92  (read death notice) Actor - played the camp assassin Mr Wint in the 1971 James Bond film 'Diamonds Are Forever'. BREATHLESS IN SEATTLE (THEME) No Mr Bond Villain, I Expect You To Die!!!

Glover, Danny Born 22 July 1946  (New York City, New York, USA) Actor, best known for his performances in the 'Lethal Weapon' series. c. a. daver

Glover, Julian Born 27 March 1935  (London, England) Reknowned actor who's appeared on stage, screen and tv and is an aluminous of the 'Star Wars, 'James Bond' and 'Doctor Who' series. Blasphemous Rumours 'B' (THEME) God's Gonna Gettem (THEME) No Mr Bond Villain, I Expect You To Die!!!

Glover Jr., John Born 7 August 1944  (Kingston, New York, USA) Cocaine-eyed actor with a career that began in the mid-70s already (THEME) Goodnight, Seattle

Godard, Vic Born in Mortlake, London, United Kingdom  (exact date unknown) British singer-songwriter formerly of the punk group Subway Sect.  (THEME) Punk is Dead

Goddard, Trisha Born 23 December 1957  (Hackney, London, England) Truly hideous lady who thinks she is better than everyone else - a male version of Jeremy Kyle, but not quite as irritating. Queen of the UK chavs. Are You Still Dying, Darling? A Submarine Torpedoes and Sinks The Love Boat  Banana's Bruises Bastard Must've Died The Love Boat Warning: Dying Can Be Hazardous To Your Health Expiry Date - 2025 Fade to Black (THEME) God's Gonna Gettem  G-O-T-T-O-G-O! Sorry For Your Trouble Imelda's Terrahawks I Told You I Was Ill Lord Football's Lot Manuel's Stiffs Grief Hijackers SAMSONS AND DELILAHS So Long Farewell Team Cat AIDS Team Terminal The Living End You Dirty Rotten Swine, You Deaded Them! You Might Be A King or a Little Street Sweeper

Godwin, Tim Born in   (exact date unknown) Senior British police officer, and former Deputy Commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police Service, having served from 2009-2011. (THEME) IT'S A COP-OUT 2025

Gold, Marian Born 26 May 1954  (Herford, West Germany) Frontman of synth band Alphaville who does not want to be forever young (THEME) Wishing (I Had an Obituary of You)

Goldblum, Jeff Born 22 October 1952  (West Homestead, Pennsylvania, USA) Actor with a sense of his own absurdity, dominated the box office in the mid 90s and still has his fans now. Puppy-dog eyes

Golden, Annie Born 19 October 1951  (New York, New York, USA) Singer who fronted punk outfit the Shirts, later an actress who played Cliff Clavin's girlfriend on 'Cheers' and mute inmate Norma Romero in 'Orange Is the New Black'. Most Unique Picks 2024

Golden, LaVona Date and place of birth unknown Mother of Tonya Harding, depicted in 'I, Tonya'. Born 1940. (THEME) Dieopics

Goldfarb, Eddy Born 5 September 1922  (Chicago, Illinois, USA) American toy inventor best known for the Yakity Yak Talking Teeth, Battling Tops, KerPlunk, Stompers, and Vac-U-Form 20 Random Guys Part 1 Stay safe friends!

Goldin, Claudia Born 14 May 1946  (New York City, New York, USA) US economist on the role of women in the economy. Has owned award-winning golden retrievers since the 1970s (THEME) Nobel Loserettes

Goldsboro, Bobby Born 18 January 1941  (Marianna, Florida, USA) Country music star who had a massive hit with 'Honey' in 1968. (THEME) Poor Little Ghoul

Goldsmith, Jonathan Born 26 September 1938  (New York City, New York, USA) US character actor but also the most interesting man in the meme world Rigor Mort Us

Goldthwait, Bobcat Born 26 May 1962  (Syracuse, New York, USA) American actor with a distinct voice, also an active stand-up comedian (THEME) BOBBING FOR APPLES

Gollmann, Rosi Born 9 June 1927  (Germany) Co-founder of the Rosi Gollmann Andheri Foundation. Death Is International 2024

Golubkina, Larisa Born 9 March 1940  (Moscow, Russia) She is an actress, known for Gusarskaya ballada (1962), Prostodushnyy (1994) and Den schastya (1964). She was previously married to Andrey Mironov. Don't worry if you missed them 1st time round. A box set of Betamax videos is planned to be released in t (THEME) Russian Box Players

Goodale, James Born 27 July 1933  (Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA) New York Times journalist, their former vice president and a strong voice for press freedom (THEME) Lt. Colonel Kilgore's Ultimate Surf Party

Goodall, Jane  Born 3 April 1934  (London, England) Died 1 October 2025  (Los Angeles, California, USA) Age at death: 91  (read death notice) Conservationist, known for her 45 year study of chimpanzees. Curtains for Carter Dead and Dusted 1 (THEME) Good Trouble (THEME) Lego Element 4651445 Manifest Death-stiny survive while you can (THEME) There is nothing like a dame

Goodburn, Archie Born 26 June 2001  (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2023 British Swimming Champion, competitor in the Commonwealth Games Warning: Dying Can Be Hazardous To Your Health Deathray's Kevorkian Clinic  Fade to Black Funeral Holmes I Told You I Was Ill Now That's What I Call Emeli Sande's In Memoriam  (THEME) Jocks Away Pretty Noose So Long Farewell (THEME) Sportspeople I Think Might Die in 2025 United

Goode, Kerry Born 28 July 1965  (Town Creek, Alabama, USA) Two-season NFL running back who later moved on to a career in coaching. The B-Team

Goodman, Elinor Born 11 October 1946  (England) Journalist, Channel 4 News' politcal editor 1988-2005 Apricot Crumble

Goodman, Jerry Born 16 March 1949  (Chicago, Illinois, USA) Jazz violinist, who's played with The Floack and the Mahavishnu Orcheatra, as well as playing on numer film soundtracks and featuring with a number of pop/rock artsists. (THEME) Nice!

Goodwin, Doris Kearns Born 4 January 1943  (New York, NY, USA) Biographer of several US Presidents, TV contributor, and Pulitzer Prize judge until caught in a plagiarism scandal. (THEME) MAGA Hit List

Goodyear, Julie Born 29 March 1942  (Heywood, Lancashire, England) Gobby Northern actress who played Bet Lynch in 'Coronation Street' for 25 years. Her off-screen love life has been the stuff of a tabloid editor's dreams: 3 short-lived marriages (one of which was annulled after the reception), 2 called-off engagements, 12 Lords A-Leaving, 8 Ladies Dying 2025 Not Your Year Bad 4 U, You Look Dying & Decaying Bought the Peanut Farm Dave's Dead, Aye Dead Drunk Deathray's Kevorkian Clinic drunkasaskunk Exu's Exiteers Fiona's Frail & Cancerous Pool Freaky Farleys GIAC - It's really Serious! (THEME) God's Gonna Gettem Going Green Going Underground Goneville Hearse of the Dead Once Again Sorry For Your Trouble (THEME) Jane's Antique Wrinklies (THEME) Jaydead Long Story Short… It's Over! Lord Football's Lot Multiple Stiffies Only Fools and Corpses (THEME) Windsor's OBE Poppin’ Clogs (THEME) Ready For My Closed Lid, Mr. DeMille Shuffle Off (THEME) Slippery Soap Stephen Hawking's Football Boots Team Cat AIDS The Death Toll is Catastrophic The Spanners (THEME) Unpersons Windsor the Troll

Gordon, Hannah Born 9 April 1941  (Edinburgh, UK) Scottish actress, perhaps forever remembered as the woman who killed Victor Meldrew in the last episode of One Foot in The Grave. (THEME) The Gallifrey Regeneration Game

Gordy, Berry Born 28 November 1929  (Detroit, Michigan, USA) Record executive & producer, mostly associated with "Motown" music. Ambulance chaser Casket Ready Couldn't Think of a Team Name (THEME) God's Gonna Gettem God, It's Brutal Out Here (THEME) Great Gig in the Sky (THEME) Nature's Way 2 (THEME) Pop goes the Wurzels (THEME) Shake, Rattle, Roll Over and Play Dead (THEME) St. Peter’s Warblers survive while you can

Gormley, Phil Born in Surrey, England  (exact date unknown) Former Chief Constable of Police Scotland. (THEME) IT'S A COP-OUT 2025

Gorokhova, Galina Born 31 August 1931  (Moscow, Russia) Retired fencer, five time Olympic medal winner as well as nine time world championship gold medal winner. Bucket Of Blood

Gorriti, Gustavo Born 4 February 1948  (Lima Peru) Peruvian journalist who put his life at risk with his book and outspoken writings exposing an assortment of government corruption, drug gangs and the shining path rebels. (THEME) Hispanics and Lati-no's

Gould, Elliott Born 29 August 1938  (New York City, New York, USA) Star of 'The Long Goodbye' and 'M*A*S*H', married to Barbra Streisand for eight years. From Here to Eternity (THEME) Laughing in the face of Death. Lidders Late Lamentables (THEME) Players in The Player (THEME) Saturday Night Dead

Goulding, Steve Born 18 August 1960  () English former Australian rules footballer. (THEME) Wishing (I Had an Obituary of You)

Gowon, Yakubu Born 19 October 1934  (Kanke, Northern Region, British Nigeria) Former military dictator of Nigeria from 1966-75 who committed war crimes in the throes of the Nigerian Civil War. Diana Rots

Goyal, Naresh Born 29 July 1949  (Sangrur, Punjab, Dominion of India) Billionaire founder and chairman of Jet Airways. Going Underground

Grady, Mike Born 6 February 1946  (Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) Best known for playing the henpecked Barry in 'Last of the Summer Wine'. (THEME) Last of The Summer Winos

Graham, Eve Born 19 April 1943  (Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland) Scottish singer with The New Seekers. (THEME) Once Shaggable, Now Baggable

Graham, Gwen Born 31 January 1963  (Miami Lakes, FL, USA) Former U.S. Representative from Florida's 2nd district, daughter of Florida Governor Bob Graham (THEME) Dying Probably's Twitter Page

Graham, Lou Born 7 January 1938  (Nashville, Tennessee, USA) American golfer and US Open champion. (THEME) Hole-in-one

Graham (golf), David Born 23 May 1946  (Melbourne, Australia) Australian golfer with eight PGA wins and two major championships. (THEME) In The Hole!

Graham-Smith, Francis  Born 25 April 1923  (Roehampton, Surrey, England) Died 20 June 2025  () Age at death: 102  (read death notice) Thirteenth Astronomer Royal from 1982 to 1990. (THEME) Decaying Orbit-uaries

Grande, Ariana Born 26 June 1993  (Boca Raton, Florida, USA) American pop singer and actress. (THEME) #1 Hits (THEME) I Made the News Today, Oh Boy

Grande, Marjorie  Born 12 October 1925  (New York City, New York, USA) Died 17 June 2025  () Age at death: 99  (read death notice) Grandmother of not-technically-jailbait pop strumpet Ariana Grande. N.B. At time of "Nonna's" death Ariana is 31. (THEME) 99 Not Out!

Grandin, Temple Born 29 August 1947  (Boston, Massachusetts, USA) American professor and doctor of Animal Science. (THEME) Dieopics ZZ Topped: Heaven, Hell or Houston

Granger, Kay Born 18 January 1943  (Greenville, TX, USA) U.S. Representative from Texas's 12th district who went missing in 2024 and got found in a senior living facility with dementia Ah, the ol’ team  Baby Kissers Taking a Big Sleep House Of Soon To Be With The Lord Martin Scorsese’s The Departed (THEME) OAPs (Old American Politicians) (THEME) Six Feet Under the Dome The Beatles Are Dying In The Wrong Order The Policies Of Benjamin Netanyahu

Grant, Lee Born 31 October 1927  (New York City, New York, USA) Actress. Blacklisted by Hollywood in the 1950s. (THEME) 99 Not Out! (THEME) And the nominees are… dead! Eternity Tours God, It's Brutal Out Here Jumptheshark (THEME) Just One More Death Moribold Krakatoa's Playhour (THEME) Norman Lear and All His Friends  (THEME) Old As Dirt Pool Ghoul Prowlers Goners '25 (THEME) Ready For My Closed Lid, Mr. DeMille

Granville, Ralph Born 23 April 1931  (Glasgow, Scotland) Scottish footballer. (THEME) Jocks Away

Grassley, Chuck Born 17 September 1933  (New Hartford, Iowa, USA) US Republican Senator from Iowa since 1981. Baby Kissers Taking a Big Sleep Blasphemous Rumours 'B' Dirt Nappers (THEME) OAPs (Old American Politicians) Peter Falk's Friends (THEME) Six Feet Under the Dome

Gravy, Wavy Born 15 May 1936  (East Greenbush, New York, USA) US hippie entertainer and activist. (THEME) Peace, Love, and Death

GRAY, EDDIE Born 17 January 1948  (Glasgow, Scotland) Scottish national team footballer and member of Leeds United. (THEME) KICKING BUCKETS INSTEAD OF BALLS

Gray, Erin Born 7 January 1950  (Honolulu, Hawaii, USA) Former model who played Colonel Wilma Deering in the 70s version of "Buck Rogers". Very popular with teenage boys of the time. (THEME) All these moments will be lost

Gray, Frank Born 27 October 1954  (Glasgow, Scotland) Former footballer, football manager. Broke into the Leeds first team under Don Revie, later moved to Nottingham Forest under Brian Clough, winning the (proper) European Cup. Had an unspectacular mamnagement career mainly at non-league level. (THEME) Easy as ABC

Gray, Fred Born 14 December 1930  (Montgomery, AL, USA) Former Alabama state legislator and civil rights leader The Death Toll is Catastrophic

Gray, Macy Born 6 September 1967  (Canton, Ohio, USA) US R&B singer known for her rasping voice. Hyped to the trees ten years ago. (THEME) Hell's Gender Neutral Toilets

Greason, Bill Born 3 September 1924  (Atlanta, Georgia, USA) Baseball player-turned-minister. 20 Random Guys Part 1

Green, Felicity Born 26 June 1926  (Dagenham, Essex, England) British fashion journalist. (THEME) Special:RandomInCategory/Living_people

Green, Seth Born 8 February 1974  (West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) Actor, best known as Oz in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and Scott Evil in the Austin Powers franchise. (THEME) Who Goes Before the 5-0 Arrives?

Greenaway, Roger Born 23 August 1938  (Fishponds, Bristol) Songwriter, particularly know for his partnership with Roger Cook, who have responsible for some big hits. They also recorded together as David and Jonathan (with a hit cover of Michelle). Also wrote with other partners after reloacting to the USA. Time's-2 Team

Greenbaum, Norman Born 20 November 1942  (Malden, Massachusetts, USA) Singer - 'Spirit in the Sky' (THEME) Dead And Dusted 2 (THEME) Dead Beats

Greenberg, Maurice R. Born 4 May 1925  (Chicago, Illinois, USA) Former CEO of AIG. (THEME) Fill the Century or die!

Greene, Ellen Born 22 February 1951  (Brooklyn, New York, USA) Longtime theatre actress, perhaps best known as ditzy love interest/man-eating plant namesake Audrey in the film version of 'Little Shop of Horrors'. Tumbling Dice

Greene, Patricia Born in Allenton, Derby, United Kingdom  (exact date unknown) Actress, has consistently played 'The Archers' matriarch Jill Archer since 1957, a record for a soaps actor in any medium. Born 1931. Don't Stay Alive in '25 Martin Scorsese’s The Departed (THEME) Slippery Soap

Greenspan, Alan Born 6 March 1926  (New York, New York, USA) Economist, former US Federal Reserve chairman from 1987-2006. Always Look On The Bright Side Bad 4 U, You Look Dying & Decaying Blue-Teams Casket Ready (THEME) Clinging on for a 99  Dead Is Dead Deadpool Surprise Death Nebula 3000 Deathlist.net "Down Under" Death Merchants Exu's Exiteers (THEME) Fatal Exceptions Feng Shui Pig (THEME) God's Gonna Gettem Manchester Pity (THEME) Old As Dirt (THEME) Windsor's OBE See You In Heaven Wayne Manor

Greer, Germaine Born 29 January 1939  (Melbourne, Australia) Six-foot tall, tub-thumping feminist Aussie writer, best known for her book 'The Female Eunuch' and her frequent appearances on chat shows, where she tries to make out that she isn't that scary really. Flat White and Flat Line (THEME) Trans Girls Hit squad's hit list (THEME) Unpersons

Gregory, Andre Born 11 May 1934  (Paris, France) French-born American theatre actor and director, also a few film performances Rigor Mort Us

Greka, Stella Born 1 April 1922  (Athens, Greece) Greek singer who recorded a series of songs such as "Let's Go Into the Unknown", "Last Night", and "Marina's Song". Do they do qo?

Grenfell, 3rd Baron Grenfell, Julian Born 23 May 1935  (place of birth unknown) Member of the House of Lords. House Of Soon To Be With The Lord

Grey, Joel Born 11 April 1932  (Cleveland, Ohio, USA) Played the Master of Ceremonies in 'Cabaret' and came out of the closet (as if there was any need to) at the age of 82. 100 Bodies in a Day (THEME) And the nominees are… dead! Bad 4 U, You Look Dying & Decaying (THEME) Empty Chairs at Empty Tables (THEME) It's time to meet the music (THEME) Lullabye-bye of Broadway (THEME) Players in The Player Where's My Damn List?

Grey, Kaiti Born 14 May 1924  (Samos, Greece) Greek singer and actress. Her first song, To Marazi, was recorded in 1952. In the 60s she was Greece's highest paid singer. She recorded more than 1,500 songs until 1996 when she retired from recording. G-O-T-T-O-G-O! (THEME) Gray Panthers

Grier, Pam Born 26 May 1949  (Winston Salem,NC, USA) Talented actress and martial artist in work such as Jackie Brown and The L word.Quentin Tarantino is a self declared big fan being one of many who feel she is one of the most talented actresses overlooked for Oscar nom (THEME) God's Gonna Gettem

Grier, Rosey Born 14 July 1932  (Linden, New Jersey, USA) Former New York Giants football player, Christian minister, guitar-strumming folk singer and actor, who, despite his poncey name, is in fact a large hard bloke, Rosey being short for Roosevelt. Happened to be standing next to 20 Random Guys Part 3 Names are for friends, so I don’t need one

Griffin, G. Edward Born 7 November 1931  (Detroit, Michigan, USA) American author and filmmaker best known for "The Creature of Jekyll Island", which criticizes the Federal Reserve System. Supports many a conspiracy theory, including AIDS denialism and that cancer is caused by malnutrition. (THEME) Foreword by The Grim Reaper

Griffiths, Merlin Born in London, United Kingdom  (exact date unknown) The bartender in TV production First Dates, born in February 1975 (THEME) God's Gonna Gettem

Grigorovich, Yuri  Born 2 January 1927  (St Petersburg, Russia) Died 19 May 2025  (Moscow, Russia) Age at death: 98  (read death notice) One of Russia's leading ballet dancers and choreographers. Death Is International 2024

Grijalva, Raul  Born 19 February 1948  (Tucson, AZ, USA) Died 13 March 2025  () Age at death: 77  (read death notice) U.S. Representative from Arizona's 7th district Manifest Death-stiny (THEME) Six Feet Under the Dome

Grimes, Karolyn Born 4 July 1940  (Hollywood, California, USA) Child actress best known for the Christmas classic 'It's A Wonderful Life'. BREATHLESS IN SEATTLE (THEME) Last Christmas

Grist, Reri Born 29 February 1932  (New York City, New York, USA) Soprano, one of the earliest African-American sopranos to successfully go international. (THEME) The Fat Lady's singing...

Grof, Stanislav Born 1 July 1931  (Prague, Czechoslovak Republic) Czech psychiatrist and a principal developer of transpersonal psychology. A Pelican In The Wilderness

Grohs, Maria Luisa Born 13 June 2001  (Germany) Cancer stricken German goal keeper for the womens national team..Previously considered becoming an astronaut. (THEME) Deutschland verabschiedet sich! Summer in Transylvania

Gross, Michael Born 21 June 1947  (Chicago, Illinois, USA) Lanky, mustachioed actor best known as the dad on 'Family Ties' and as an everpresent in the 'Tremors' monster franchise. (THEME) He's Not The Family Guy

Grossman, Loyd Born 16 September 1950  (Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA) American-British author and television presenter for Masterchef. (THEME) Dying of Pretentiousness

Grosvenor, Luther Born 23 December 1946  (Evesham, UK) Guitarist, former member of both Mott the Hoople and Stealers Wheel. (THEME) Boom, Boom, Out go the lights

Grug, Mari Born 17 August 1984  (Wales) Welsh continuity announcer (THEME) Mmmmmmmm Drop  To Kill A Gabor Sister

Grusin, Dave Born 26 June 1934  (Littleton, Colorado, USA) Oscar-awarded American composer, arranger, producer, and pianist (THEME) Everybody's Dead Daves

Guarini, Frank J. Born 20 August 1924  (Jersey City, New Jersey, USA) He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for seven terms and since August 2023, he is the oldest living former U.S. representative. (THEME) Dying Donkeys

Guccini, Francesco Born 14 June 1940  (Modena, Italy) A bit of an all-rounder, successful in many fields but chiefly as a songwriter and folk singer. He's also an accomplisehed writer, of autobiography, novels and comics, and has acted as well. (THEME) ARTHUR'S THEME

Guerlain, Jean-Paul Born 9 January 1937  (Paris, France) Of the eponymous perfume company, he's the fourth generation and last of the family perfume-makers. (THEME) A la vie, a la mort

Guerra, Castulo Born 24 August 1945  (Salta, Argentina) Argentine-born, US-based film and TV actor. (THEME) DCAU Demises

Guetta, David Born 7 November 1967  (Paris, France) French Grammy-winning DJ and music producer. (THEME) Everybody's Dead Daves

Guinness, Peter Born 3 May 1950  (Whitstable, UK) Baldy character actor. (THEME) Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, DIE

Gul, Sheikh Sajjad Born in Nawa Bazar, Srinagar, India  (exact date unknown) Founder of the Kashmiri militancy The Resistance Front. (THEME) Special:RandomInCategory/Living_people

Gullit, Ruud Born 1 September 1962  (Amsterdam, Netherlands) Inventor of "sexy football", an all-time great player and a somewhat less impressive manager. (THEME) Passing of the Passed

Gunn, Rachael Born 2 September 1987  (Hornsby, Australia) Rachael Louise Gunn, known competitively as Raygun, is an Australian competitive breakdancer. In November 2024 she announced she will retire from competition, citing the viral response to her piss poor and embarrassing performance at the Paris Olympics w (THEME) I Made the News Today, Oh Boy

Gunnell, Adrian Born 24 August 1972  (Telford, West Midlands, England) English former snooker player. (THEME) snooker loopy c*NTS are we

Gunton, Bob Born 15 November 1945  (Santa Monica, California, USA) Character actor best remembered as the menacing prison warden in 'The Shawshank Redemption'. (THEME) He's Not The Family Guy

Gurdon, John  Born 2 October 1933  (Dippenhall, UK) Died 7 October 2025  () Age at death: 92  (read death notice) British developmental biologist best known for his pioneering work in nuclear transplantation and cloning Death Nebula 3000

Gurnee, Hal Born 25 January 1925  (New York, NY, USA) Television director for David Letterman projects. Blue-Teams

Gurragchaa, Jugderdemidiin Born 5 December 1947  (Gurvanbulag, Bulgan, Mongolia) The first Mongolian in Space in 1981. 20 Random Guys Part 3

Guthrie, Arlo Born 10 July 1947  (Coney Island, New York, USA) Folk-singer son of the legendary troubador Woody Guthrie. (THEME) Buying Max Yasgur's Farm

Guy, Athol Born 5 January 1940  (Colac, Victoria, Australia) Double bass player for The Seekers who later had successful careers in Australian light entertainment TV and politics. (THEME) Pop goes the Wurzels

Guy, Buddy Born 30 July 1936  (Lettsworth, Louisiana, USA) Guitarist, best known for his extensive work in blues music. (THEME) The Dead Kennedys

Gyatso, Tenzin Born 6 July 1935  (Takster, Qinghai, China) His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. According to our contributor, he's a nice guy, you'd want him for a grandfather, and he is both the head of state and the spiritual leader of Tibet. A Pelican In The Wilderness Dirt Nappers Ken Dodds dads dog (THEME) Nobel Notables

Taylor Greene, Marjorie Born 27 May 1974  (Milledgeville, Georgia, USA) People like her used to run the local gym, they were appreciated in the strip club, or the regional dog kennel show, now they successfully run for Congress ONE-IN-THE-CHAMBER Stop the Steal...ing of My Felonies Senor Trump

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