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Merv Griffin

Bio: Mervyn Edward "Merv" Griffin, Jr. (July 6, 1925 – August 12, 2007) was an American television host, singer, and media mogul
Born: Mon, Jul 06 1925
Birthplace: San Mateo, California, USA

Death: Sun, Aug 12 2007
Merv Griffin is 82 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Faye
Faye
Merv Griffin would have been no older than 82 in Faye as 'Self - Host, The Merv Griffin Show (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 15 2024
Poster of Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Merv Griffin would have been no older than 82 in Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 20 2022
Poster of Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
Merv Griffin would have been no older than 82 in Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation as 'Self - TV Host (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 18 2021
Poster of My Darling Vivian
My Darling Vivian
Merv Griffin would have been no older than 82 in My Darling Vivian as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 27 2020
Poster of I Am Richard Pryor
I Am Richard Pryor
Merv Griffin would have been no older than 82 in I Am Richard Pryor as 'Self - TV Host (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 12 2019
Poster of Whitney
Whitney
Merv Griffin would have been no older than 82 in Whitney as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 05 2018
Poster of Game Changers
Game Changers
Merv Griffin would have been no older than 82 in Game Changers as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 29 2018
Poster of John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
Merv Griffin would have been no older than 82 in John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood as 'Self - TV Host (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 19 2017
Poster of Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl
Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl
Merv Griffin would have been no older than 82 in Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 2016
Poster of Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
Merv Griffin would have been no older than 82 in Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 27 2015
Poster of Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Merv Griffin would have been no older than 82 in Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 23 2013
Poster of Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon
Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon
Merv Griffin would have been no older than 82 in Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 05 2008
Poster of An-THOR-Logy 1976-1985
An-THOR-Logy 1976-1985
Merv Griffin was 79 in An-THOR-Logy 1976-1985 as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of Murder at the Cannes Film Festival
Murder at the Cannes Film Festival
Merv Griffin was 75 in Murder at the Cannes Film Festival as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 17 2000
Poster of Rickles... On the Loose
Rickles... On the Loose
Merv Griffin was 61 in Rickles... On the Loose as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 23 1986
Poster of The Lonely Guy
The Lonely Guy
Merv Griffin was 58 in The Lonely Guy as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 27 1984
Poster of The Man with Two Brains
The Man with Two Brains
Merv Griffin was 57 in The Man with Two Brains as 'The Elevator Killer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 10 1983
Poster of Slapstick of Another Kind
Slapstick of Another Kind
Merv Griffin was 57 in Slapstick of Another Kind as 'Anchorma'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 09 1982
Poster of One Trick Pony
One Trick Pony
Merv Griffin was 55 in One Trick Pony as 'Acappella Singer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 03 1980
Poster of The Seduction of Joe Tynan
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
Merv Griffin was 54 in The Seduction of Joe Tynan as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1979
Poster of Two-Minute Warning
Two-Minute Warning
Merv Griffin was 51 in Two-Minute Warning as 'Merv Griffin - National Anthem Singer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 12 1976
Poster of Hello Down There
Hello Down There
Merv Griffin was 43 in Hello Down There as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1969
Poster of Will the Real Norman Mailer Please Stand Up?
Will the Real Norman Mailer Please Stand Up?
Merv Griffin was 42 in Will the Real Norman Mailer Please Stand Up? as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Inside Daisy Clover
Inside Daisy Clover
Merv Griffin was 40 in Inside Daisy Clover as 'Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 1965
Poster of Phantom of the Rue Morgue
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
Merv Griffin was 28 in Phantom of the Rue Morgue as 'Georges Brevert'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 27 1954
Poster of The Boy from Oklahoma
The Boy from Oklahoma
Merv Griffin was 28 in The Boy from Oklahoma as 'Steve'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 27 1954
Poster of Three Sailors and a Girl
Three Sailors and a Girl
Merv Griffin was 28 in Three Sailors and a Girl as 'Sailor (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 23 1953
Poster of So This Is Love
So This Is Love
Merv Griffin was 28 in So This Is Love as 'Buddy Nash'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 15 1953
Poster of Trouble Along the Way
Trouble Along the Way
Merv Griffin was 27 in Trouble Along the Way as 'Football Broadcaster (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 04 1953
Poster of Cattle Town
Cattle Town
Merv Griffin was 27 in Cattle Town as 'Governor's secretary'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 06 1952

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
Merv Griffin would have been no older than 82 in Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields as 'Self (archive footage)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 03 2023
Poster of The Megan Mullally Show
The Megan Mullally Show
Merv Griffin was 81+ in The Megan Mullally Show as 'Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 18 2006
Poster of The Apprentice: Martha Stewart
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart
Merv Griffin was 80+ in The Apprentice: Martha Stewart
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 2005
Poster of Fat Actress
Fat Actress
Merv Griffin was 79+ in Fat Actress as 'Merv Griffin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 07 2005
Poster of The Tony Danza Show
The Tony Danza Show
Merv Griffin was 79+ in The Tony Danza Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 2004
Poster of Alf's Hit Talk Show
Alf's Hit Talk Show
Merv Griffin was 79+ in Alf's Hit Talk Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 07 2004
Poster of TV Land Moguls
TV Land Moguls
Merv Griffin was 78+ in TV Land Moguls
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 21 2004
Poster of The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Merv Griffin was 78+ in The Ellen DeGeneres Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 2003
Poster of Hercules
Hercules
Merv Griffin was 73+ in Hercules as 'Merv Griffin (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 31 1998
Poster of E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
Merv Griffin was 71+ in E! True Hollywood Story
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996
Poster of The Daily Show
The Daily Show
Merv Griffin was 71+ in The Daily Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996
Poster of Hope and Gloria
Hope and Gloria
Merv Griffin was 69+ in Hope and Gloria as 'Merv Griffin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 09 1995
Poster of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Merv Griffin was 66+ in The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 25 1992
Poster of Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
Merv Griffin was 60+ in Alice in Wonderland as 'Conductor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 09 1985
Poster of The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls
Merv Griffin was 60+ in The Golden Girls as 'Merv Griffin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1985
Poster of Newhart
Newhart
Merv Griffin was 57+ in Newhart
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 02 1982
Poster of Presenting Susan Anton
Presenting Susan Anton
Merv Griffin was 53+ in Presenting Susan Anton
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 26 1979
Poster of CBS News Sunday Morning
CBS News Sunday Morning
Merv Griffin was 53+ in CBS News Sunday Morning as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 28 1979
Poster of Sanford and Son
Sanford and Son
Merv Griffin was 46+ in Sanford and Son
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 14 1972
Poster of The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
Merv Griffin was 46+ in The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 01 1971
Poster of The Pet Set
The Pet Set
Merv Griffin was 45+ in The Pet Set as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 25 1971
Poster of The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show
Merv Griffin was 42+ in The Carol Burnett Show as 'Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1967
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Merv Griffin was 37+ in The Merv Griffin Show as 'Self - Host'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Merv Griffin was 37+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Merv Griffin was 32+ in Tonight Starring Jack Paar as 'Self - Guest Host, Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 29 1957
Poster of The Emmy Awards
The Emmy Awards
Merv Griffin was 23+ in The Emmy Awards as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 25 1949