Merv Griffin
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Merv Griffin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
as Self (archive footage)The joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, the...
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Whitney
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Examines the life and career of singer Whitney Houston. Features never-before-seen archival...
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Inside Daisy Clover
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)A girl on the road to stardom fights the dehumanizing effects of Hollywood life.
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Trouble Along the Way
as Football Broadcaster (voice)Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve...
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The Man with Two Brains
as The Elevator KillerA brain surgeon marries a femme fatale, causing his life to turn upside down. Things go more...
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The Lonely Guy
as HimselfA writer for a greeting card company learns the true meaning of loneliness when he comes home to...
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Two-Minute Warning
as Merv Griffin - National Anthem SingerA psychotic sniper plans a massive killing spree in a Los Angeles football stadium during a...
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Hello Down There
as HimselfGiven the chance to live in a simulated underwater home for a month, a scientist convinces his...
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Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
as Self (archive footage)A personal and captivating account of the extraordinary life and work of Ingrid Bergman...
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Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
as Self (archive footage)Mike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr. and others recount the culture-defining influence of Richard Pryor...
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Phantom of the Rue Morgue
as Georges BrevertWhen several women are found mutilated and murdered, the Paris police are baffled as to who the...
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John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)The gripping story of legendary American actor John Travolta: his rise to stardom in the 1970s;...
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I Am Richard Pryor
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist...
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The Boy from Oklahoma
as SteveA town despot makes a guileless patsy the sheriff, lives to regret it.
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So This Is Love
as Buddy NashFilm biography of opera star Grace Moore, released in 1953.
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The Seduction of Joe Tynan
as HimselfRespected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court...
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My Darling Vivian
as Self (archive footage)The story of Vivian Liberto, Johnny Cash's first wife and the mother of his four daughters....
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Murder at the Cannes Film Festival
as SelfA comedic murder mystery set in the middle of the Cannes Film Fest. Amidst the bumbling and...
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Game Changers
as Self (archive footage)Alex Trebek hosts a documentary about television game shows featuring interviews with a number...
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Three Sailors and a Girl
as Sailor (uncredited)A group of sailors invest in a musical revue.
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One Trick Pony
as Acappella SingerAn aging rock star trying to put together a new album in the face of an indifferent record label...
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Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Explore the country legend's hard-fought road to stardom. From her Appalachian roots to the...
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Slapstick (Of Another Kind)
as AnchormaA rich, beautiful couple give birth to deformed alien twins who, when their heads are together,...
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Cattle Town
as Governor's secretaryThe governor of Texas sends a cowboy to keep the peace between ranchers and a land baron.
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Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)The parallel lives of writer Truman Capote (1924-84) and playwright Tennessee Williams...
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Rickles... On the Loose
as SelfSpecial featuring Don Rickles in his live comedy act at the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas, mixed...
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Will the Real Norman Mailer Please Stand Up?
as SelfPortrait of Norman Mailer at the time of the Pentagon demonstrations in 1967, documenting...
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The Daily Show
as SelfThe World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as SelfThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...
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The Golden Girls
as Merv GriffinFour Southern Florida seniors share a house, their dreams, and a whole lot of cheesecake....
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The Merv Griffin Show
as Self - HostThe Merv Griffin Show is an American television talk show, starring Merv Griffin. The series ran...
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as SelfThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show...
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The Carol Burnett Show
as Self - GuestThe Carol Burnett Show is an American variety/sketch comedy television show starring Carol...
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CBS News Sunday Morning
as SelfThe sparkling notes of a trumpet fanfare and the familiar logo of the sun alert viewers that...
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Sanford and Son
as uncreditedThe misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son.
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as uncreditedThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jay Leno that...
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Hope and Gloria
as Merv GriffinHope and Gloria is an American sitcom produced by Warner Bros. Television and aired on NBC from...
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Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
as Self (archive footage)Actor, model, and global superstar Brooke Shields’ journey from a sexualized young girl to a...
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The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
as uncreditedThe Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour is an American variety show starring American pop-singer Cher and...
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Newhart
as uncreditedDick Loudon and his wife Joanna decide to leave life in New York City and buy a little inn in...
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The Pet Set
as SelfEach episode of this part talk show, part docuseries begins with animal-loving celebrities...
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Alice in Wonderland
as ConductorSometimes she's too big. Or much too small. Sometimes things are backwards. And there's always...
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Hercules
as Merv Griffin (voice)Follow Herc's many labors during the years he spent training on how to be a hero under the...
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E! True Hollywood Story
as uncreditedE! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood...
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The Emmy Awards
as SelfAn annual awards ceremony honoring the best in U.S. prime time television programming as chosen...
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Alf's Hit Talk Show
as uncreditedALF's Hit Talk Show is an American cable television talk show that aired on TV Land in 2004 for...
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Fat Actress
as uncreditedKirstie Alley's semi-autobiographical tale describes her struggles as a former television star...
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Presenting Susan Anton
as uncredited"Presenting Susan Anton" is a variety hour that spotlights the music and comedy talents of Susan...
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