Merv Griffin
Acting
1925-07-06 · 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.
Filmography
ESPN Jeopardy!
2026 · Series
Pop Culture Jeopardy!
2026 · Series
Pop Culture Jeopardy!
2024 · Series
DEVO
2024 · Movie
Jeopardy! Masters
2023 · Series
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
2023 · Series
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
2022 · Movie
My Guest is Orson Welles
2021 · Movie
The Real Charlie Chaplin
2021 · Movie
Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
2021 · Movie
My Darling Vivian
2020 · Movie
Lykkehjulet
2020 · Series
I Am Richard Pryor
2019 · Movie
Whitney
2018 · Movie
Game Changers
2018 · Movie
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017 · Movie
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
2017 · Movie
Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger
2014 · Movie
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
2013 · Movie
Million Dollar Wheel of Fortune
2008 · Series
Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon
2008 · Movie
Merv Griffin's Crosswords
2007 · Series
The Megan Mullally Show
2006 · Series
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart
2005 · Series
Fat Actress
2005 · Series
An-THOR-Logy 1976-1985
2005 · Movie
The Tony Danza Show
2004 · Series
Alf's Hit Talk Show
2004 · Series
TV Land Moguls
2004 · Series
Roda a Roda
2003 · Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Series
Dance Fever
2003 · Series
Shade
2003 · Movie
Murder at the Cannes Film Festival
2000 · Movie
Hercules
1998 · Series
Rock & Roll Jeopardy!
1998 · Series
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · Series
The Daily Show
1996 · Series
Hope and Gloria
1995 · Series
Late Show with David Letterman
1993 · Series
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · Series
Super Jeopardy!
1990 · Series
Monopoly
1990 · Series
Wheel of Fortune
1988 · Series
Wheel of Fortune
1988 · Series
La Roue de la fortune
1987 · Series
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
1986 · Movie
Rickles... On the Loose
1986 · Movie
Alice in Wonderland
1985 · Series
The Golden Girls
1985 · Series
Jeopardy!
1984 · Series
The Lonely Guy
1984 · Movie
Wheel of Fortune
1983 · Series
The Man with Two Brains
1983 · Movie
The Funny Farm
1983 · Movie
Slapstick of Another Kind
1982 · Movie
Newhart
1982 · Series
Wheel of Fortune
1981 · Series
One Trick Pony
1980 · Movie
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
1979 · Movie
Dance Fever
1979 · Series
Presenting Susan Anton
1979 · Series
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979 · Series
Two-Minute Warning
1976 · Movie
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
1976 · Series
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Series
Dinah!
1974 · Series
Wheel of Fortune (Daytime)
1974 · Series
Sanford and Son
1972 · Series
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1971 · Series
Memory Game
1971 · Series
The Pet Set
1971 · Series
Hello Down There
1969 · Movie
Will the Real Norman Mailer Please Stand Up?
1968 · Movie
The Carol Burnett Show
1967 · Series
Reach for the Stars
1967 · Series
Inside Daisy Clover
1966 · Movie
Jeopardy!
1964 · Series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Series
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Series
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957 · Series
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
1954 · Movie
The Boy from Oklahoma
1954 · Movie
Three Sailors and a Girl
1953 · Movie
So This Is Love
1953 · Movie
Trouble Along the Way
1953 · Movie
Cattle Town
1952 · Movie
The Emmy Awards
1949 · Series
Koło Fortuny
Series
Wheel of Fortune
Series
Pole Chudes
Series
Wheel of Fortune
Series