Birthday: 1925-07-06
Deathday: 2007-08-12
Birthplace: San Mateo, California, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
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.
Year | Title | Character | |
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1983-06-10 | The Man with Two Brains | The Elevator Killer | |
1982-12-09 | Slapstick of Another Kind | Anchorma | |
1980-10-03 | One Trick Pony | Acappella Singer | |
1976-11-12 | Two-Minute Warning | Merv Griffin - National Anthem Singer | |
1965-12-22 | Inside Daisy Clover | Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | |
1954-03-27 | Phantom of the Rue Morgue | Georges Brevert | |
1954-02-27 | The Boy from Oklahoma | Steve | |
1953-11-23 | Three Sailors and a Girl | Sailor (uncredited) | |
1953-07-15 | So This Is Love | Buddy Nash | |
1953-04-04 | Trouble Along the Way | Football Broadcaster (voice) | |
1952-09-06 | Cattle Town | Governor's secretary |