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Alex Trebek Loved 'Jeopardy!' Bits on 'SNL', But Contended Another Actor Did Best Impersonation

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Alex Trebek was a huge fan of the Saturday Night Live sketches that poked fun at Jeopardy!, but he said there was another actor besides Will Ferrell who did his favorite impersonation.

The iconic and beloved game show host died Sunday. He was 80. In an interviewTrebek gave years ago, he said it was actually his native Canadian countrymanEugene Levy who he felt really nailedTrebek. "Eugene Levy to this day I maintain did the bestAlex Trebek ever, better thanWill Ferrell," he said then. "He looked more the part, too.

He had the dark hair and he had the black mustache." Levy playeda character by the name of Alex Trebel on the classic Canadian sketch series Second City Television (SCTV). "He was introduced at first asAlex Trebel, but I guess.

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