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Phil McGraw
Sign in to saveAlso known as Phillip Calvin McGraw, Phillip McGraw, Dr. Phil, Doctor Phill
American television personality (born 1950)
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Vinony catalogs Phil McGraw in its Hollywood Walk of Fame collection (2,437 entries).
Vinony's link graph records 353 inbound references to Phil McGraw, and connects out to Doctor of Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts.
Vinony files it under 1950 births, 20th-century American male writers and 20th-century American non-fiction writers.
Vinony links it to 38 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 26
Top works
- Love Smart
- Prendre Sa Vie en Main : Comment Obtenir Ce Dont Vous Avez Besoin Avec la Psychologie de la Théorie du Choix
- Perversos
- Ultimate Weight Loss Solution
- Pour en Finir Avec les Régimes!
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Vinita, Oklahoma, USA
Phillip Calvin McGraw, better known as Dr. Phil, is a television personality, author, psychologist, and the host of the television show Dr. Phil, which debuted in 2002. McGraw first gained celebrity status with appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show in the late 1990s.
Known for
- Dirty Rotten Scandals2026
- Dirty Rotten Scandals2026
- Trainwreck: P.I. Moms — Self - Host, 'Dr. Phil' (archive footage)2025
- Am I Racist? — Self (archive footage)2024
- Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED — Self2024
- Dr. Phil Primetime — Self - Host2024
- The Charlie Puth Show — Phil McGraw2024
- We Have a Ghost — Dr. Phil2023
- Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God — Self (archive footage)2023
- Our Father — Self (archive footage)2022
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 26
- Total plays
- 509
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Phil+McGraw">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Academic profile · OpenAlex
- Works
- 5
- Cited by
- 135
Research areas
Most cited works
- Periprosthetic fractures of the femur after total knee arthroplasty2010 · 125 cit
- Family First: Your Step-by-Step Plan for Creating a Phenomenal Family2004 · 9 cit
- 10 questions for Dr Phil.2004 · 1 cit
- THE OUTCOME OF REVISION TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY IN A DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL2006 · 0 cit
- Alternative surgeries for patello-femoral disorders2006 · 0 cit
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,756x
- First principles methods using CASTEP
· 2005 · cited 12,235x
- Overview of the<i>CCP</i>4 suite and current developments
· 2011 · cited 11,943x
- Forming inferences about some intraclass correlation coefficients.
· 1996 · cited 5,424x
- Gut flora metabolism of phosphatidylcholine promotes cardiovascular disease
· 2011 · cited 5,032x
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Quotes
- “The people change, the common denominator is you.”
via Wikiquote · CC BY-SA
Key facts
- Born
- Phillip Calvin McGraw , ( 1950-09-01 ) September 1, 1950 (age 75) , Vinita, Oklahoma , U.S.
- Education
- Midwestern State University ( BA ) North Texas State University ( MA , PhD )
- Occupations
- Television host author
- Spouses
- Debbie Higgins McCall ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1970 ; annulled</span>"}]]}'>ann. 1973 ) Robin Jameson ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1976 )
- Children
- 2, including Jay
- Relatives
- Erica Dahm (daughter-in-law)
- Website
- drphil .com (personal) meritstreetmedia .com (TV network)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.drphil.com
- Image
- Phil McGraw, 2025.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
Show 7 more facts
- date of birth
- 1950-09-01
- Commons category
- Phil McGraw
- birth name
- Phillip Calvin McGraw
- social media followers
- 6400000
- name in native language
- Phil McGraw
- pseudonym
- Dr. Phil
- short name
- Dr. Phil
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Encyclopedic overview
Phillip Calvin McGraw (born September 1, 1950), better known as Dr. Phil, is an American television personality and author who hosted the talk show Dr. Phil. He holds a doctorate in clinical psychology, though he ceased renewing his license to practice psychology in 2006.
McGraw frequently appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show in the late 1990s. Oprah Winfrey then helped McGraw launch his own advice show, Dr. Phil, in September 2002.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Phil McGraw” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.