Alex Trebek

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
Jul 22, 1940 (84 years old)
Death date
Nov 08, 2020

Alex Trebek

Known For

Free Guy
1h 55m
Movie 2021

Free Guy

A bank teller discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, and decides to become the hero of his own story. Now, in a world where there are no limits, he is determined to be the guy who saves his world his way before it's too late.

Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time
0h 45m
TV Show 2020

Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time

Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter, and James Holzhauer compete in a series of matches in prime time. The first to win 3 matches receives $1 million and the title of “Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time.” The 2 non-winners each receive $250,000.

What Is Jeopardy!?: Alex Trebek and America's Most Popular Quiz Show
0h 40m
Movie 2020

What Is Jeopardy!?: Alex Trebek and America's Most Popular Quiz Show

Michael Strahan sits down with host Alex Trebek in a candid interview. Trebek talks about his life, his cancer battle and the upcoming "Jeopardy!" host episode where the show's greatest competitors face off.

Phil
1h 46m
Movie 2019

Phil

A depressed dentist in mid-life crisis tries to learn why one of his happiest patients suddenly commits suicide, and a dark comedic adventure ensues.

Betty White: First Lady of Television
0h 57m
Movie 2018

Betty White: First Lady of Television

The definitive look at Betty White's life and career. As the only authorized documentary on Betty ever made, this film is packed with hilarious clips from her long career. Plus comments from friends and co-stars.

Game Changers
1h 36m
Movie 2018

Game Changers

Alex Trebek hosts a documentary about television game shows featuring interviews with a number of game show hosts and producers.

Who Is Arthur Chu?
1h 29m
Movie 2017

Who Is Arthur Chu?

Documentary feature about 11-time Jeopardy! champion and Internet iconoclast, Arthur Chu.

Being Canadian
1h 29m
Movie 2015

Being Canadian

What does it actually mean to be Canadian? This humorous documentary, featuring interviews with a who's-who of famous Canadians, hopes to find the answer.

Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute
0h 47m
Movie 2015

Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

Friends and family surprise Turner Classic Movies host Robert Osborne at the 2014 TCM Classic Film Festival with a tribute to his twenty years with the network.

Biography

George Alexander Trebek OC (July 22, 1940 – November 8, 2020) was a Canadian-American television personality, game show host and actor. He was the host of the syndicated game show Jeopardy! after its revival in 1984, and also hosted a number of other game shows, including The Wizard of Odds, Double Dare, High Rollers, Battlestars, Classic Concentration, and To Tell the Truth. Trebek also made appearances in numerous television series, in which he usually played himself. A native of Canada, Trebek became a naturalized United States citizen in 1998. He received the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host seven times for his work on Jeopardy!. On November 8, 2020, Trebek died at age 80 after a nearly two-year battle with pancreatic cancer; he had been contracted to host Jeopardy! until 2022.

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