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Alan Thicke

Acting

Alan Thicke

EN cinema · 73 credits

Born

1 March 1947

Died

13 December 2016 (aged 69)

Birthplace

Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada

Also known as Alan Willis Jeffrey

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.

Known for

Filmography

The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel poster

The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel

EN · 20267.3

as Self - Host, Thicke of the Night (archive footage)

Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom poster

Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom

EN · 20266.8

as Self - Actor / Attendee at Lamar & Khloe's Wedding (archive footage)

The Clapper poster

The Clapper

EN · 20184.9

as Alan Thicke

Game Changers poster

Game Changers

EN · 20187.4

as Self

It's Not My Fault and I Don't Care Anyway poster

It's Not My Fault and I Don't Care Anyway

EN · 20175.0

as Patrick Spencer

Love's Last Resort poster

Love's Last Resort

EN · 20175.8

as Henry / Paul Roberts

Stop the Wedding poster

Stop the Wedding

EN · 20165.8

as Sean Castleberry

Being Canadian poster

Being Canadian

EN · 20155.6

as Self

Wish Upon a Christmas poster

Wish Upon a Christmas

EN · 20155.0

as Mr. Pierce

A Cookie Cutter Christmas poster

A Cookie Cutter Christmas

EN · 20146.1

as Chef Krueger

I Am Divine poster

I Am Divine

EN · 20147.3

as Self (archive)

Bank$tas poster

Bank$tas

EN · 20134.1

as Peter Hoss

Let It Snow poster

Let It Snow

EN · 20136.5

as Ted Beck

Notes from Dad poster

Notes from Dad

EN · 20135.7

as Pops

Sperm Donor poster

Sperm Donor

EN · 2012Not rated

as Richard

Hemingway poster

Hemingway

EN · 20125.0

as Paul Hemingway

That's My Boy poster

That's My Boy

EN · 20125.8

as TV Version Donny's Dad

RoboDoc poster

RoboDoc

EN · 20093.8

as Dr. Roskin

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard poster

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

EN · 20095.4

as Stu Harding

Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget poster

Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget

EN · 20087.0

as Self

The Surfer King poster

The Surfer King

EN · 20073.9

as Pipeman

Alpha Dog poster

Alpha Dog

EN · 20066.7

as Douglas Holden

Childstar poster

Childstar

EN · 20045.2

as J.R.

Hollywood North poster

Hollywood North

EN · 20045.1

as Peter Casey

Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers poster

Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers

EN · 20046.0

as Jason Seaver

Raising Helen poster

Raising Helen

EN · 20046.2

as Hockey Cantor

Carolina poster

Carolina

EN · 20035.8

as Chuck McBride - Perfect Date Host

Teddy Bears' Picnic poster

Teddy Bears' Picnic

EN · 20014.0

as Alan Thicke

The Growing Pains Movie poster

The Growing Pains Movie

EN · 20007.0

as Jason Seaver

Ice Angel poster

Ice Angel

EN · 20005.4

as Coach Parker

SportsCentury Greatest Athletes: Wayne Gretzky poster

SportsCentury Greatest Athletes: Wayne Gretzky

EN · 2000Not rated

as Self

Two of Hearts poster

Two of Hearts

EN · 199910.0

as Hank Powers

Anarchy TV poster

Anarchy TV

EN · 19985.1

as Reverend Wright

Casper Meets Wendy poster

Casper Meets Wendy

EN · 19985.9

as Baseball Announcer

The Windsor Protocol poster

The Windsor Protocol

EN · 19984.8

as Hardy

Any Place But Home poster

Any Place But Home

EN · 19979.0

as August Danforth

Shadow of the Bear poster

Shadow of the Bear

EN · 19977.5

as William Andrich

Lamb Chop's Chanukah and Passover Surprise poster

Lamb Chop's Chanukah and Passover Surprise

EN · 19967.0

as Alan

Demolition High poster

Demolition High

EN · 19964.4

as Slater

The Secret She Carried poster

The Secret She Carried

EN · 19969.0

as Reed Epperson (uncredited)

Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah poster

Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah

EN · 19958.0

as Alan / Weapons Man

Open Season poster

Open Season

EN · 19954.8

as Xanex

Lamb Chop in the Haunted Studio poster

Lamb Chop in the Haunted Studio

EN · 1994Not rated

as Self / Count Dracula

Stepmonster poster

Stepmonster

EN · 19934.5

as George Dougherty

Betrayal of the Dove poster

Betrayal of the Dove

EN · 19935.0

as Jack West

Rubdown poster

Rubdown

EN · 19934.0

as Raymond Holliman

Still Not Quite Human poster

Still Not Quite Human

EN · 19924.8

as Jonas Carson / Bonus

The Trial of Red Riding Hood poster

The Trial of Red Riding Hood

EN · 19927.0

as The Wolf

Voices That Care poster

Voices That Care

EN · 19917.0

as Self - Choir Member

And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird! poster

And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird!

EN · 19915.4

as Matthew Carson / Newman (voice)

Night of 100 Stars III poster

Night of 100 Stars III

EN · 19904.3

as Self

Disorder in the Court: A 60th Anniversary Tribute to the Stooges

1990

Disorder in the Court: A 60th Anniversary Tribute to the Stooges

EN · 1990Not rated

as Self - Host

Jury Duty: The Comedy poster

Jury Duty: The Comedy

EN · 19902.5

as Phil Beckman

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade poster

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

EN · 1990Not rated

as Self - Host

Not Quite Human II poster

Not Quite Human II

EN · 19895.9

as Jonas Carson

The Opening of SkyDome: A Celebration poster

The Opening of SkyDome: A Celebration

EN · 1989Not rated

as Self

Hitting Home poster

Hitting Home

EN · 19884.0

as Conrad Vaughan

14 Going on 30 poster

14 Going on 30

EN · 19885.6

as Real Harold Forndexter

Dance 'Til Dawn poster

Dance 'Til Dawn

EN · 19886.0

as Jack Lefcourt

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade poster

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

EN · 1988Not rated

as Self - Host

Not Quite Human poster

Not Quite Human

EN · 19875.4

as Jonas Carson

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade poster

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

EN · 19877.0

as Host

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood poster

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

EN · 19876.0

as Self

When Your Parent Drinks Too Much

1987

When Your Parent Drinks Too Much

EN · 1987Not rated

as Host

When Mom and Dad Break Up

1987

When Mom and Dad Break Up

EN · 1987Not rated

as Himself

Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star poster

Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star

EN · 19867.2

as Steve Carr

The Canadian Conspiracy poster

The Canadian Conspiracy

EN · 19865.5

as Self

Calendar Girl Murders poster

Calendar Girl Murders

EN · 19844.9

as Alan Conti

Copper Mountain poster

Copper Mountain

EN · 19833.0

as Jackson Reach

Olivia Newton-John: Hollywood Nights poster

Olivia Newton-John: Hollywood Nights

EN · 19808.0

Writer

The Richard Pryor Special? poster

The Richard Pryor Special?

EN · 19777.2

Writer

The Barry Manilow Special poster

The Barry Manilow Special

EN · 19778.3

Writer

The Point poster

The Point

EN · 19716.8

as Narrator / Father (voice)