As Actor
Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
2021
3.0
Merv Griffin
Acting
Birth date
July 6, 1925
Birth place
San Mateo, California, USA
Death date
August 12, 2007
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.
