Alan Thicke

Alan Thicke
Thicke in 2003
Born
Alan Willis Jeffrey

(1947-03-01)March 1, 1947
DiedDecember 13, 2016(2016-12-13) (aged 69)
Resting placeSanta Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Other namesAlan Willis Thicke
Alma materUniversity of Western Ontario
Occupation(s)Actor, composer, television host
Years active1969–2016
Spouses
  • (m. 1970; div. 1984)
  • (m. 1994; div. 1999)
  • (m. 2005)
Children3, including Robin Thicke
RelativesTodd Thicke (half-brother)

Alan Willis Thicke (born Alan Willis Jeffrey; March 1, 1947 – December 13, 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.

  1. ^ Barton, Chris (13 December 2016). "Alan Thicke, Actor and Dad on '80s Sitcom 'Growing Pains,' Dies at 69". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 14 December 2016.