2022Nominee
Best Performance
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Merv Griffin
Actor · Producer
San Mateo, California, USA
July 6, 1925
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2003Nominee
Best Picture
Shade
1983Nominee
Best Performance
The Man with Two Brains
Career Highlights
2018Highlight
Best Performance
Whitney
1984Highlight
Best Performance
The Lonely Guy
Video
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Shade
The Man with Two Brains