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October 30, 2004

Earnings From The Crypt
Top-Earning Dead Celebrities
Edited by Betsy Schiffman, 08.12.02, 12:00 PM ET

NEW YORK - One might not think of death as an optimal career move, but for some celebrities, crossing over to the far side doesn't hurt their income in the least.

Forbes Richest Deceased Celebrities

Rank	Name	Earnings ($mil)
1	Elvis Presley	$37
2	Charles Schulz	28
3	John Lennon	20
4	Dale Earnhardt	20
5	Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel	19
6	George Harrison	17
7	J.R.R. Tolkien	12
8	Bob Marley	10
9	Jimi Hendrix	8
10	Tupac Shakur	7
11	Marilyn Monroe	7
12	Jerry Garcia	5
13	Robert Ludlum	5

Click on a name for information.

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Comments (7)

Now that I am dead my
Agent finally said he
Wanted to have lunch with me

Now that I'm deceased my
Record sales increased I'm
making lots of royalties....

--French, Frith, Kaiser and Thompson
- 10/30/2004 9:26 AM
- HomerTheBrave
no stats on Jesus Christ?...
- 10/30/2004 10:10 AM
- Leonidas
Yeah, but if John Lennon were alive today, he would roll over in his grave!

So there is hope for me, I just need to die to achieve the acclaim and income I deserve.
ooo dont you just wish you were rich

off to buy me lottery ticket now fingers crossed
- 10/30/2004 1:31 PM
- Anonymous
Wow! And I just bounced a check. ::scratches head::
- 10/30/2004 2:55 PM
- Caratt
That is so wild!
- 10/30/2004 3:40 PM
- neuroticfitchmom
interesting!
- 10/30/2004 5:42 PM
- mezamashii

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