Alex Trebek

Known for ActingBorn 1940-07-22Died 2020-11-08Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

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.Read more

Movies & web series

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

The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series

Married to the Kellys

Double Dare

Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time

The X-Files

How I Met Your Mother

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

Seinfeld

The Amazing Race Canada

The Nanny

WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology

Ellen's Energy Adventure

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

The Simpsons

Super Jeopardy!

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

Battlestars

Orange Is the New Black

Free Guy

The Magic School Bus

The Larry Sanders Show

Game Changers

RuPaul's Drag Race

Betty White: First Lady of Television

Rugrats

Black Light Dreams: The 25 Years of the Famous People Players

The Golden Girls

Family Guy

Cheers

Hot in Cleveland

Mama's Family

Ladies Man

WWE WrestleMania VII

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Little Manhattan

The Wizard of Odds

Beverly Hills, 90210

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien

Short Cuts

Finding Forrester

Ned & Stacey

Public Speaking

Pepper Ann

Arthur

The Colbert Report

The Weird Al Show