Merv Griffin

 

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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.

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Merv Griffin

Born 1925-07-06 (100 years ago) in San Mateo, California, USA. Dead 2007-08-12 (82 years).
Height 175 centimeters.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Jeopardy!) 25th Daytime Emmy Awards 1998 Jeopardy!
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Jeopardy!) 22nd Daytime Emmy Awards 1995 Jeopardy!
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Jeopardy!) 21st Daytime Emmy Awards 1994 Jeopardy!
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Jeopardy!) 20th Daytime Emmy Awards 1993 Jeopardy!
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Jeopardy!) 19th Daytime Emmy Awards 1992 Jeopardy!
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Jeopardy!) 18th Daytime Emmy Awards 1991 Jeopardy!
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Jeopardy!) 17th Daytime Emmy Awards 1990 Jeopardy!
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding host/hostess in a variety series (The Merv Griffin Show) 11th Daytime Emmy Awards 1984 The Merv Griffin Show
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding host/hostess in a variety series (The Merv Griffin Show) 9th Daytime Emmy Awards 1982 The Merv Griffin Show
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Best Writing for a Talk, Service or Variety Program (The Merv Griffin Show) 1st Daytime Emmy Awards 1974 The Merv Griffin Show
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Jeopardy!) 28th Daytime Emmy Awards 2001 Jeopardy!
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Jeopardy!) 27th Daytime Emmy Awards 2000 Jeopardy!
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Wheel of Fortune) 26th Daytime Emmy Awards 1999 Wheel of Fortune
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Jeopardy!) 26th Daytime Emmy Awards 1999 Jeopardy!
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Wheel of Fortune) 25th Daytime Emmy Awards 1998 Wheel of Fortune
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Jeopardy!) 25th Daytime Emmy Awards 1998 Jeopardy!
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Wheel of Fortune) 24th Daytime Emmy Awards 1997 Wheel of Fortune
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show (Jeopardy!) 24th Daytime Emmy Awards 1997 Jeopardy!
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy (The Merv Griffin Show) 28th Golden Globe Awards 1970 The Merv Griffin Show
Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance - Variety Or Music Program (The Merv Griffin Show) 15th Primetime Emmy Awards 1963 The Merv Griffin Show
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Julann Wright(Gifta: 1958-05-18–1976-06) 1958-05-18 1976-06 Gifta
Parents

Mervyn Edward Griffin, Sr., Rita Elizabeth Griffin

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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.

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