Merv Griffin
1925–2007 · San Mateo, California, USA
Mervyn Edward "Merv" Griffin, Jr. (July 6, 1925 – August 12, 2007) was an American television host, singer, and media mogul. He began his career as a radio and big band singer who went on to appear in movies and on Broadway. During the 1960s, Griffin hosted his own talk show, The Merv Griffin Show, and created the game shows Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune, Click, and Merv Griffin's Crosswords. He is considered an entertainment business magnate.
Born 6 Jul 1925 · Died 12 Aug 2007
Acted in 10
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
2023
Self (archive footage)
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart
2005
Fat Actress
2005
Merv Griffin
Alf's Hit Talk Show
2004
The Lonely Guy
1984
Himself
Presenting Susan Anton
1979
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1971
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Self - Host
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
1954
Georges Brevert
Three Sailors and a Girl
1953
Sailor (uncredited)
