Alan Thicke

Acting · 1.3 popularity

Age

Movies

Born: March 1, 1947 – December 13, 2016
From: Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada

Biography

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.

Works

70 films

That's My Boy

20125.8

Alpha Dog

20066.7

Raising Helen

20046.2

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

20267.3

Casper Meets Wendy

19985.9

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

20095.4

Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom

20266.8

I Am Divine

20147.3

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

19876.0

Calendar Girl Murders

19844.7

The Clapper

20184.9

Night of 100 Stars III

19904.0

Love's Last Resort

20175.8

Carolina

20035.8

Childstar

20045.2

RoboDoc

20093.8

Let It Snow

20136.5

Being Canadian

20155.6

Anarchy TV

19985.0

Copper Mountain

19833.0

Stop the Wedding

20165.8

SportsCentury Greatest Athletes: Wayne Gretzky

2000

Notes from Dad

20135.7

Ice Angel

20005.4

Voices That Care

19917.0

Jury Duty: The Comedy

19902.5

Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget

20087.0

Teddy Bears' Picnic

20014.0

The Growing Pains Movie

20007.1

14 Going on 30

19885.6

Any Place But Home

19979.0

Not Quite Human

19875.5

Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star

19867.2

Open Season

19954.8

Dance 'Til Dawn

19886.0

The Point

19716.8

Demolition High

19964.4

The Windsor Protocol

19984.8

Betrayal of the Dove

19935.0

Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers

20046.0

Hitting Home

19884.0

Stepmonster

19934.5

And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird!

19915.4

A Cookie Cutter Christmas

20146.1

The Surfer King

20073.9

The Canadian Conspiracy

19865.5

Lamb Chop in the Haunted Studio

1994

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

1990

Game Changers

20187.4

When Your Parent Drinks Too Much

1987

Still Not Quite Human

19924.9

The Secret She Carried

19969.0

Lamb Chop's Chanukah and Passover Surprise

19967.0

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

20175.0

Two of Hearts

199910.0

Hollywood North

20045.1

Bank$tas

20134.5

Shadow of the Bear

19977.5

Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah

19958.0

Wish Upon a Christmas

20155.0

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

19877.0

Rubdown

19934.0

The Opening of SkyDome: A Celebration

1989

When Mom and Dad Break Up

1987

The Trial of Red Riding Hood

19927.0

Hemingway

20125.0

Sperm Donor

2012

Not Quite Human II

19895.9

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

1988

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

1990