Alan Thicke profile
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Alan Thicke

1st March 1947 Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada Acting

Alan Willis Thicke (né Jeffrey; 1 March 1947 – 13 December 2016) was a Canadian-American actor, songwriter, and game/talk show host. He was the father of singer Robin Thicke. Thicke was best known for playing Dr. Jason Seaver on the 1980s sitcom Growing Pains on ABC. In 2013, he was inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame. Thicke was born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada, the son of Shirley "Joan" Isobel Marie (née Greer), a nurse, and William Jeffery, a stockbroker. They divorced in 1953. His mother remarried to Brian Thicke, a physician, and they moved to Elliot Lake. Thicke graduated from Elliot Lake Secondary School in 1965, and was elected homecoming king. He went on to attend the University of Western Ontario, where he joined the Delta Upsilon fraternity.

68 Movies 53 TV Shows 121 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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RoboDoc 24th November 2009 as Dr. Roskin
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Carolina 4th July 2003 as Chuck McBride - Perfect Date Host
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Rubdown 15th September 1993 as Raymond Holliman
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The Point 2nd February 1971 as Narrator / Father (third telecast)
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jPod 8th January 2008 as Jim Jarlewski
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Joey 9th September 2004 as Alan Thicke
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Arli$$ 10th August 1996 as Doctor