Bette Davis Joins Michael Jackson and Elvis on Finest-Producing Dead Stars List

Roughly couple of years after his dying, Michael Jackson remains best entertainment property from beyond. Forbes released its 2011 roster in the top-producing dead stars, and Jackson tops these with $170 million in revenue. Besides he best anybody dead, he tops most living pop functions too. Only U2 made more since October 2010. PHOTOS: Hollywood's Notable Deaths Also retaining his place in the earlier list is Elvis. His amounts are dwarfed by Jackson's, but 34 years after his dying, he introduced in $55 million inside the a year ago. The present Cirque Du Soleil show highlighting his music, Viva Elvis, aided him retain his place. New addendums to this list are the late Bette Davis. Dying at 79 in March of the season, Taylor ties John Lennon for your number 5 place. Each of them acquired $12 million. Taylor's perennially effective scent, White-colored Diamonds, counts for almost all her profits. Another notable addition for the list is Marilyn Monroe. Gone for 51 years, Monroe has formerly been a "near miss" for your Forbes list. This year she will come in third, producing $27 million. PHOTOS: Bette Davis's Existence in Pictures Monroe's renaissance in popular culture, thanks in no small part for the Weinstein Company's approaching biopic My Week With Marilyn, remains credited to her jumping within the chart. Peanuts creator Charles Schultz, Albert Einstein and Dr. Seuss may also be incorporated inside the top 8. Related Subjects Michael Jackson Bette Davis Marilyn Monroe Elvis