Canadian actor, songwriter, and television host (1947–2016) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 father on the ABC television series Growing Pains.
Alan Thicke | |
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Born | Alan Willis Jeffery March 1, 1947 |
Died | December 13, 2016 69) Burbank, California, U.S. | (aged
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 |
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Children | Brennan Thicke Robin Thicke Carter Thicke |
Relatives | Todd Thicke (half brother) |
He was the father of singer Robin Thicke.
Thicke died at his home in Burbank, California on December 13, 2016 from a sudden Aortic dissection, aged 69.[1]
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