Alex Trebek

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.

Alex Trebek is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 27 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Spy Hard (1996), Jeopardy! (1984), The Way It Is (1967), How I Met Your Mother (2005), Seinfeld (1989), Orange Is the New Black (2013), The Simpsons (1989), Family Guy (1999). The recorded credits span 1967 to 2018, including 1 movie and 26 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.