LC control no. | n 79144769 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Griffin, Merv, 1925-2007 |
Variant(s) | Griffin, Mervyn Edward, 1925-2007 |
Birth date | 1925-07-06 |
Death date | 2007-08-12 |
Place of birth | San Mateo (Calif.) |
Place of death | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
Field of activity | Television Television game shows |
Profession or occupation | Singers Television personalities Television talk show hosts Television game show hosts |
Found in | Cardinal Spellman: 50th anniversary tribute. [Phonodisc] 1966. New York times WWW site, Aug. 13, 2007 (Merv Griffin; b. July 6, 1925, son of Mervyn Edward Griffin, Sr.; d. yesterday [Aug. 12, 2007], Los Angeles, aged 82; big-band singer who became one of television's longest-running talk-show hosts and formidable innovators, creating some of the medium's most popular game shows before becoming a major figure in the hotel and gambling businesses) Internet movie database, Aug. 13, 2007 (Merv Griffin; b. July 6, 1925, San Mateo, Calif.; d. Aug. 12, 2007, Los Angeles) |