Merv Griffin
Known for: Acting
Born: July 5, 1925 in San Mateo, California, USA - Died: August 11, 2007
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.
Known for
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I Am Richard Pryor
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Hello Down There
Himself
The Lonely Guy
Himself
Slapstick of Another Kind
Anchorman
Cattle Town
Governor's secretary
The Boy from Oklahoma
Steve
Inside Daisy Clover
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
So This Is Love
Buddy Nash
Murder at the Cannes Film Festival
Self
One Trick Pony
Acappella Singer
Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon
Himself
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Self (archive footage)
Will the Real Norman Mailer Please Stand Up?
Self
Trouble Along the Way
Football Broadcaster (voice)
The Man with Two Brains
The Elevator Killer
Three Sailors and a Girl
Sailor (uncredited)
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Self (archive footage)
Whitney
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rickles... On the Loose
Self
Game Changers
Self (archive footage)
An-THOR-Logy 1976-1985
Himself
My Darling Vivian
Self (archive footage)
Two-Minute Warning
Merv Griffin - National Anthem Singer
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
Self - TV Host (archive footage)