Acting
Merv Griffin
San Mateo, California, USABorn 1925
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.
29
Films
26
TV Shows
4
Crew Credits
Known For
55 Credits
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self (voice) (uncredited)
1993
Saturday Night Live
as Self (uncredited)
1975
CBS News Sunday Morning
as Self
1979
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self - Host
1962
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
as Self
1976
The Golden Girls
as Merv Griffin
1985
The Carol Burnett Show
as Self - Guest
1967
Newhart
1982
