Merv Griffin
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1925-07-06
Place of Birth: San Mateo, California, USA
Popularity: 0.8
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.
Known For Filmography
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Daily Show
1996
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Saturday Night Live
1975
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
The Golden Girls
1985
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
1976
Newhart
1982
The Carol Burnett Show
1967No Photo
The Tony Danza Show
2004
Hercules
1998No Photo
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
Dinah!
1974
Sanford and Son
1972
The Megan Mullally Show
2006
Hope and Gloria
1995
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1971
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
2023
Fat Actress
2005
The Pet Set
1971
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
2022
The Emmy Awards
1949
Alice in Wonderland
1985
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Alf's Hit Talk Show
2004
The Man with Two Brains
1983No Photo
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart
2005
The Lonely Guy
1984
Two-Minute Warning
1976
Presenting Susan Anton
1979
Inside Daisy Clover
1966
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
2013
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
2017
Whitney
2018
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
1979No Photo
TV Land Moguls
2004
My Darling Vivian
2020
Trouble Along the Way
1953
One Trick Pony
1980
Game Changers
2018
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017
Three Sailors and a Girl
1953
I Am Richard Pryor
2019
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
1954
The Boy from Oklahoma
1954
Hello Down There
1969
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021
DEVO
2024
Slapstick of Another Kind
1982
The Funny Farm
1983
So This Is Love
1953
Murder at the Cannes Film Festival
2000
Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
2021
Cattle Town
1952
Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger
2014
Will the Real Norman Mailer Please Stand Up?
1968No Photo
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
1986
Rickles... On the Loose
1986No Photo
Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon
2008No Photo