Entrepreneur

How Merv Griffin Died: Date of Death, Age of Death, Birthday, and More!

Merv Griffin reached the impressive age of 82 years. Find out the cause of death and more exciting information regarding the death of this famous entrepreneur.

Biography - A Short Wiki

Created the long-running TV game shows Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy! He founded Merv Griffin Enterprises and Merv Griffin Entertainment.

He married Julann Wright in 1958. He credited her with coming up with the Jeopardy! concept.

How did Merv Griffin die?

Merv Griffin's death was caused by Prostate Cancer.

Information about the death of Merv Griffin
Cause of deathProstate Cancer
Age of death82 years
ProfessionEntrepreneur
BirthdayJuly 6, 1925
Death dateAugust 12, 2007
Place of deathN/A
Place of burialN/A

Quotes

Unless it’s an emergency, don’t bother me after 6:00 p.m. and on weekends.

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Las Vegas without Wayne Newton is like Disneyland without Mickey Mouse.

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That I would rather be in another business where a bad cold wouldn’t put me out of work.

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Roger King is, without a doubt, the greatest salesman in the history of anything. And I don’t ever limit him just to television. He could sell you anything.

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That my business success is equal to my personal life.

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