Alex Trebek
Actor
Born July 22, 1940 in Sudbury, 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.
Filmography
Free Guy
Alex Trebek
Veil
Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time
Self - Host
What Is Jeopardy!?: Alex Trebek and America's Most Popular Quiz Show
Self
Phil
Alex Trebek
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
Alex Trebek (voice)
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
TV Host (uncredited)
Betty White: First Lady of Television
Self
Game Changers
Self - Host / Narrator
OBJECTified
Self
Who Is Arthur Chu?
Self
To Tell the Truth
Self - Panelist
Being Canadian
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self (archive footage)
Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute
Self
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Self
The Amazing Race Canada
Self
Orange Is the New Black
Alex Trebek
Public Speaking
Self (archive footage)
FCU: Fact Checkers Unit
Alex
Hot in Cleveland
Narrator
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Self (archive footage)
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
Self
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Special Guest
WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
Alex Trebek
The Reichen Show
Self - Guest
Jeopardy! An Inside Look at America's Favorite Quiz Show
Host
The Colbert Report
Self (uncredited)
Little Manhattan
Self
How I Met Your Mother
Alex Trebek
Married to the Kellys
Alex Trebek (voice)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self - Guest
S.W.A.T.
(voice)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
Narrator (voice)
Finding Forrester
Alex Trebek
Charlie's Angels
Alex Trebek
Black Light Dreams: The 25 Years of the Famous People Players
Self
Random Hearts
Jeopardy Host (uncredited)
Ladies Man
Alex Trebek (voice)
Family Guy
Alex Trebek (voice)
Jane Austen's Mafia!
Alex Trebek (uncredited)
The Weird Al Show
Pepper Ann
Arthur
Men Behaving Badly
Alex Trebek (voice)
Ellen's Energy Adventure
Himself
Spy Hard
Agency Tape Recorder (Voice)
The Naked Truth
Alex Trebek
Ned & Stacey
Alex Trebek
The Magic School Bus
Announcer (voice)
Ellen
Alex Trebek (voice)
Intimate Portrait
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Nanny
Alex Trebek
Short Cuts
Alex Trebek
Dave's World
Alex Trebek
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
The X-Files
Man in Black #2
Mad About You
Alex Trebek (voice)
The Larry Sanders Show
Alex Trebek
White Men Can't Jump
Alex Trebek
Pacific Station
Alex Trebek
Rugrats
Alan Quebec (voice)
Dying Young
Host of Jeopardy
WWE WrestleMania VII
Self
Beverly Hills, 90210
Alex Trebek
Blossom
Super Jeopardy!
The Earth Day Special
Self
The Simpsons
Alex Trebek (voice)
Seinfeld
Alex Trebek (archive footage)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Golden Girls
Alex Trebek
Jeopardy!
Self - Host
Mama's Family
Self
Cheers
Alex Trebek
The Alan Thicke Show
Vega$
Double Dare
Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited)
Dinah!
Self
60 Minutes
Self
The Way It Is
Guest Host