Merv Griffin
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
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
The Carol Burnett Show
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Newhart
The Golden Girls
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Hercules
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Hope and Gloria
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Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
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The Emmy Awards
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Fat Actress
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Sanford and Son
Dinah!
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Alice in Wonderland
Conductor
E! True Hollywood Story
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart
Faye
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Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
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The Man with Two Brains
The Elevator Killer
Whitney
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The Lonely Guy
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Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
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The Real Charlie Chaplin
My Darling Vivian
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Two-Minute Warning
Merv Griffin - National Anthem Singer
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
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I Am Richard Pryor
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Inside Daisy Clover
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
The Funny Farm
The Voice Of... (Voice)
The Daily Show
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Game Changers
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Trouble Along the Way
Football Broadcaster (voice)
Hello Down There
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Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
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Slapstick of Another Kind
Anchorma
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
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Phantom of the Rue Morgue
Georges Brevert
The Boy from Oklahoma
Steve
Cattle Town
Governor's secretary
Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl
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TV Land Moguls
Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
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One Trick Pony
Acappella Singer
Murder at the Cannes Film Festival
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Three Sailors and a Girl
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So This Is Love
Buddy Nash
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Rickles... On the Loose
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Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon
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An-THOR-Logy 1976-1985
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The Tony Danza Show
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The Merv Griffin Show
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CBS News Sunday Morning
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Will the Real Norman Mailer Please Stand Up?
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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The Megan Mullally Show
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
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The Pet Set
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Tonight Starring Jack Paar
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Tonight Starring Jack Paar
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