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    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.

  2. Aug 12, 2007 · Merv Griffin, who first found fame as a talk show host and later parlayed his Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune game shows into a multimillion-dollar empire, has died at 82.

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  3. Merv Griffin was a singer and band leader, movie actor, television personality and media mogul who in his time hosting The Merv Griffin Show (1962) was second in fame and influence as a talk show host only to Johnny Carson.

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  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0341311Merv Griffin - IMDb

    Merv Griffin was a singer and band leader, movie actor, television personality and media mogul who in his time hosting The Merv Griffin Show (1962) was second in fame and influence as a talk show host only to Johnny Carson. Griffin was best known for creating the two most popular game shows in television syndication history, Wheel of Fortune ...

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    Result
    Award
    Category
    1971
    Nominated
    Best TV Actor - Musical/Comedy
    1970
    Nominated
    Outstanding Achievement in Music ...
    1971
    Nominated
    Emmy Award
    Outstanding Achievement in Music ...
    1976
    Nominated
    Emmy Award
    Outstanding Individual Achievement in ...
  6. 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.

    Year
    Result
    Award
    Category
    1971
    Nominated
    Best TV Actor - Musical/Comedy
    1970
    Nominated
    Outstanding Achievement in Music ...
    1971
    Nominated
    Emmy Award
    Outstanding Achievement in Music ...
    1976
    Nominated
    Emmy Award
    Outstanding Individual Achievement in ...
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  7. Aug 12, 2007 · Merv Griffin, whose talk show once rivaled that of Johnny Carson’s and whose real-estate empire once rivaled that of Donald Trump’s, has died. He was 82.

  8. Aug 13, 2007 · Merv Griffin, who turned game shows such as "Jeopardy" and "Wheel of Fortune" into a multi-million dollar entertainment empire, died of prostate cancer at age 82.

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