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Merv Griffin. Mervyn Edward Griffin Jr. (* 6. Juli 1925 in San Mateo, Kalifornien; † 12. August 2007 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Entertainer.
Mervyn Edward Griffin Jr. (July 6, 1925 – August 12, 2007) was an American television show host and media mogul. He began his career as a radio and big band singer, later appearing in film and on Broadway. From 1962 to 1986, Griffin hosted his own talk show, The Merv Griffin Show.
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- Mervyn Edward Griffin Jr., July 6, 1925, San Mateo, California, U.S.
- 1944–2007
- August 12, 2007 (aged 82), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Learn about the life and career of Merv Griffin, a singer, actor, talk show host and media mogul who created Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy!. Find out how he competed with Johnny Carson, faced censorship and sold his company to Coca-Cola.
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- August 12, 2007
The Merv Griffin Show is an American television talk show starring Merv Griffin. The series ran on NBC from 1962 to 1963; in first-run syndication from 1965 to 1969 and again from 1972 to 1986; and on CBS from 1969 to 1972.
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Merv Griffin was a singer, actor, talk show host and media mogul who created the popular game shows Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy. He also owned the Beverly Hilton Hotel, the Coconut Club and other properties in the US and Ireland.
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- San Mateo, California, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
41.1K subscribers ‧ 76 videos. Acknowledged as one of the premier talk shows in the history of television, The Merv Griffin Show ran daily for some 25 years — from October 1962 to September 1986.
12. Aug. 2007 · CBC News reports the death of Merv Griffin, a media tycoon who hosted his own talk show and created Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune. He was a friend of former U.S. president Ronald Reagan and a real estate mogul who owned a Caribbean island and the Beverley Hilton.
