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Alan Thicke

Canadian actor, songwriter, and television host (1947–2016)

Alan Thicke
Thicke in 2003
Born	Alan Willis Jeffrey (1947-03-01)1 March 1947 Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada
Died	13 December 2016(2016-12-13) (aged 69) Burbank, Los Angeles, California, U.S.^[1]
Resting place	Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Other names	Alan Willis Thicke
Alma mater	University of Western Ontario
Occupation(s)	Actor, composer, television host
Years active	1969–2016
Spouses	Gloria Loring (m. 1970; div. 1984) Gina Tolleson (m. 1994; div. 1999) Tanya Callau (m. 2005)
Children	3, including Robin Thicke
Relatives	Todd Thicke (half-brother)

Alan Willis Thicke (born Alan Willis Jeffrey; 1 March 1947 – 13 December 2016) was a Canadian-American actor, songwriter, and game/talk show host. He was the f

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Alan Thicke Biography

Date of Birth:
Mar 1, 1947Birth Place:
Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Alan Thicke became the sitcom-dad ideal of Generation X while playing the father on the 1980s family sitcom "Growing Pains" (ABC 1985-1992), even as, with much less fanfare, he achieved unqualified Renaissance Man status in American and Canadian television. A household name in his native Canada, Thicke gained a foothold in the U.S. as a comedy writer, cutting his teeth in Hollywood writing for and producing such influential fare as "Fernwood 2-Night" (syndicated, 1977) and "The Richard Pryor Show" (NBC, 1977), as well as producing pop music TV specials. Alongside then-wife Gloria Loring, Thicke even composed a handful of memorable theme songs, notably for the NBC sitcoms "Diff'rent Strokes" (1978-1986) and "The Facts of Life" (1979-1988). He returned to Canada to helm a popular, eponymous daytime talk show, though his first U.S. shot at stardom in front of the camera, the syndicated late-night talker "Thicke of the Night" (1983-84), proved a notorious bomb. Yet it als

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Alan Thicke

Alan Thicke
Thicke at the "Night of 100 Stars" at the Beverly Hills Hotel in March 2010
Born	Alan Willis Jeffery (1947-03-01)March 1, 1947 Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada
Died	December 13, 2016(2016-12-13) (aged 69) Burbank, California, U.S.
Cause of death	Aortic dissection
Resting place	Santa Barbara Cemetery, California, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Western Ontario
Occupation(s)	Actor, composer, television host
Years active	1969–2016
Spouses	Gloria Loring (m. 1970⁠–⁠) Gina Tolleson (m. 1994⁠–⁠1999) Tanya Callau (m. 2005⁠–⁠2016)
Children	Brennan Thicke Robin Thicke Carter Thicke
Relatives	Todd Thicke (half brother)

Alan Willis Thicke (born Alan Willis Jeffery; March 1, 1947 – December 13, 2016) was a Canadian actor, songwriter, and game and talk show host. He was known for his role as Jason Seaver, the fath