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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alex_TrebekAlex Trebek - Wikipedia

    George Alexander Trebek [2] OC ( / trəˈbɛk /; July 22, 1940 – November 8, 2020) was a Canadian-American game show host and television personality. He was best known for hosting the syndicated general knowledge quiz game show Jeopardy! for 37 seasons from its revival in 1984 until his death in 2020.

  2. Nov 8, 2020 · Trebek himself won six Emmys for outstanding game show host and an additional lifetime achievement award. “Jeopardy!” won a 2011 Peabody Award, the first time in more than 50 years that a ...

  3. Nov 8, 2020 · Alex Trebek, the genial “Jeopardy!” host with all the answers and a reassuring presence in the TV game-show landscape for five decades, has died. He was 80 years old.

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  4. Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Alex Trebek, the Canadian-born host of the popular game show Jeopardy! for over 30 years. Find out how he dealt with health problems, including a brain surgery and a pancreatic cancer diagnosis.

  5. Nov 9, 2020 · The Canadian-American presenter hosted the popular quiz show for 37 years and won numerous awards. He announced his pancreatic cancer diagnosis in 2019 and vowed to beat it, but passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends.

  6. Nov 8, 2020 · The Canadian-born host of the beloved quiz show “Jeopardy!” for more than 30 years passed away on Sunday after battling pancreatic cancer. He was known for his dapper charm, schoolmaster strictness and engaging style with contestants and viewers.

  7. Nov 8, 2020 · Legendary gameshow host Alex Trebek died at his home in California early Sunday morning, surrounded by his friends and family, according to a tweet from the official account of the gameshow ...