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Alan Thicke – IMDb: Alan Thicke, Soundtrack: Growing Pains. Alan Thicke was born on March 1, 1947 in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada as Alan Willis Jeffrey. He was married to Tanya Callau, Gina Marie Tolleson and Gloria Loring. He died on December 13, 2016 in Burbank, California, USA.
Actor Alan Thicke, dad on ‘Growing Pains,’ dead at 69: Canadian actor Alan Thicke, best known for his leading role in the 1980s family sitcom “Growing Pains” and as the father of R&B singer Robin Thicke, died on Tuesday, his spokeswoman said. He was 69.
Growing Pains’ Alan Thicke Ties the Knot: Growing Pains actor Alan Thicke, 58, married his longtime girlfriend, model Tanya Callau, 30, in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico on May 7. This is the…
How Did Alan and Tanya Thicke Meet?: Once again, there’s a new reality show you should probably start watching. Unusually Thicke is hilarious and everything about it is super weird, from the fact that it’s about Growing Pains patriarch Alan Thicke (also the real life father of Robin…
Alan Thicke: The actor: Alan Thicke will forever be best known as the father on the hit 1980s sitcom Growing Pains (and the father of R&B superstar Robin Thicke), but he’s had a surprisingly eclectic career. He composed the deathless theme songs to the sitcoms Diff’Rent Strokes and The Facts Of Life, wrote for the ’70s cult-hit comedies Fernwood 2 Night, America 2-Night, and The Richard Pryor Show, and presided over one of the biggest, most notorious failures in late-night television, the unfortunately titled ’80s talk show Thicke Of The Night. Thicke occasionally appears as himself on How I Met Your Mother, and as a talk-show host on The Bold And The Beautiful. He recently popped up in the overflowing supporting cast of the raunchy car comedy The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard, which was just released on DVD.
CBC Skydome Opening June 3, 1989: Gala opening of the Skydome had the misfortune of being held on a rainy night, but it was nothing that Andrew Martin and Alan Thicke couldn’t handle. Can any…
The Wizard of Odds: This NBC game show marked the American debut of two Canadians who had the same initials, A.T. Alan Thicke; produced & wrote (even sang) the theme song & Alex Trebek hosted it. Contestants played various games with the hosts for cash & prizes. Every contestant selected was placed on a huge wheel near the end of the show. Alex would spin it & that lucky player played the bonus round. The bonus round had the player try to guess 5 stats. The object was to guess each statement hoping it was below a target number. One statement was above & would end the game for that contestant.
Karina Smirnoff, Chelsie Hightower & More Set for DANCING PROS: LIVE Tour: Dancing Pros: Live!is thrilled to announce its 2014-2015 national tour. Hosted by Alan Thicke, star of the hit TV show ‘Growing Pains,’ and featuring Karina Smirnoff, Edyta Sliwinska and Chelsie Hightower from ‘Dancing with the Stars,’and Benji Schwimmer and Ryan Di Lello, from ‘So You Think You Can Dance,’ the best dancers from around the world will thrill and dazzle audiences coast to coast!
Alan Thicke Appreciation: He Was Always Welcome in Our Homes: Alan Thicke was the kind of TV talent who transcended the vehicle that carried him to fame. Thicke, who died Tuesday at age 69, was the star of Growing Pains in the mid-1980s. Jason worked out of his house and took care of the kids while his wife (Joanna Kerns) went off to her job.
Alan Thicke, ‘Growing Pains’ Dad, Dies at 69: Alan Thicke, the “Growing Pains” star who played one of the quintessential television fathers of the 1980s, died on Tuesday of a ruptured aorta. He was 69. Thicke’s manager confir…
Alan Thicke stars in Queen for a Day: Alan Thicke recalls his four-decade career, everything from producing The Bobby Vinton Show to starring in Growing Pains and Chicago
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Alan Thicke (born Alan Willis Jeffrey; March 1, 1947 – December 13, 2016) was a Canadian actor, songwriter, game and talk show host . he was the father of singer Robin Thicke . Thicke Alan Thicke’s mother remarried to Brian Thicke, a physician, and they moved to Elliot Lake . he went on to attend the university of western Ontario, where he joined the fratern in the late 1970s, he was a frequent guest host of the Alan Hamel Show . he later signed to do an american syndicated late-night talk show . the show was short-lived . he also wrote a number of television game show themes . he produced a variety of television shows, including Anne Murray Christmas specials . Thicke reprised his role in two reunion TV movies . Thicke hosted the Crystal Light National Aerobic Championship from 1987 to 1988 . he replaced Bob Barker who quit over fur being involved in the pageants . Thicke continued hosting a wide range of variety TV events . Thicke appeared on the american television series Hope & Gloria . he played a lead role in the Not Quite Human trilogy of made-for-TV movies . in 2006, he hosted Celebrity Cooking Showdown Thicke made a few appearances as talk show host Rich Ginger on The Bold and the Beautiful . Thicke also makes a cameo appearance in the 2007 movie Alpha Dog as the father of the lead character’s girlfriend Thicke appeared in the season six finale of Just Shoot Me, “The Boys in the Band” he also sang a song with Kevin Pereira and Olivia Munn . Thicke also appeared on the television program, Tosh in 2010, he appeared as a celebrity contestant on Don’t Forget the Lyrics . he played for the charities ProCon.org and the Alan Thicke Center for diabetes research . in 2013, he participated Thicke was married three times: his first marriage, to Days of Our Lives actress Gloria Loring, lasted from 1970 until 1984 . he married his second wife, Miss World 1990 Gina Tolleson, on August he met Tanya Callau in 1999, where he was a celebrity host and a model . they were married from 2005 until his death . he died of type-A aortic dissection at How Men Have Babies: the pregnant father’s survival guide. Contemporary Books. ISBN 978-0-8092-2806-5. Thicke, Alan (April 27, 2006). How To Raise Kids Who Won’t Hate You. iUniverse Star. ISBN 978-0-595-84288-9.