Merv Griffin
Born July 6, 1925 · 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.
Movies
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
The Man with Two Brains
The Lonely Guy
Whitney
Three Sailors and a Girl
Two-Minute Warning
The Real Charlie Chaplin
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
Inside Daisy Clover
The Fabulous Allan Carr
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
Slapstick of Another Kind
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
I Am Richard Pryor
Trouble Along the Way
So This Is Love
Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
My Darling Vivian
The Boy from Oklahoma
One Trick Pony
Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger
Murder at the Cannes Film Festival
TV Shows
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Merv Griffin Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
CBS News Sunday Morning
The Golden Girls
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
The Carol Burnett Show
Newhart
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Dinah!
Hercules
The Megan Mullally Show
Sanford and Son
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
Hope and Gloria
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
The Pet Set
The Emmy Awards
Alice in Wonderland
Fat Actress
Alf's Hit Talk Show
E! True Hollywood Story
