Biography
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
Whitney Houston: I Wanna ...
Self (archive footage)
The Lonely Guy
Himself
Richard Pryor: Omit the L...
Self (archive footage)
Game Changers
Self (archive footage)
Whitney
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
I Am Richard Pryor
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Two-Minute Warning
Merv Griffin - National Anthem Singer
My Darling Vivian
Self (archive footage)
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Ow...
Self (archive footage)
Inside Daisy Clover
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)