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Merv Griffin

14 movies · 28 TV shows

Known for
Acting
Born
Jul 6, 1925
Died
Aug 12, 2007 (age 82)
Place of birth
San Mateo, California, USA
Also known as
Mervyn Edward Griffin Jr.

Biography

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.

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Known for

Merv Griffin: movies and TV shows

Acting (23)

Behind the camera (29)

Talk shows and appearances (40)