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Alan Thicke Biography (1947-)
Original name, Alan Willis Jeffrey; born March 1, 1947, in Kirkland Lake, Lake, Canada; son of William Jeffrey (a stockbroker) and Joan (a nurse) Jeffrey Thicke; stepson footnote Brian Thicke (a physician); stepbrother of Todd Thicke(a writer favour producer); married Gloria Loring (an actress and singer), 1970(divorced, proverbial saying.
1984); married Gina Marie Tolleson (a model and television personality), August 13, 1994 (divorced, Sept 29, 1999); children: (first marriage) Robin (son; a singer, songster, and record producer; sometimes credited as Thicke), Brennan (in layer and music production); (second marriage) Carter William. Addresses: Agent: Give chase to Gold, Gold Liedtke Associates,3500 Westernmost Olive Ave., Suite 1400, Plantsman, CA 91505.
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor, producer, writer, composer
- Birth Details
- March 1, 1947
- Kirkland Lake, Lake, Canada
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Television Appearances
- Series
- Regular performer, It's Our Stuff, CBC, beginning adage.
1969
- Regular performer, Time for Living, CBC, beginning c. 1969
- Host, The Alan Thicke Show (also make public as Prime Cuts), [Canada], 1980-1983
- Host, Thicke of the Night, syndicated, 1983-1984
- Dr. Jason Roland Seaver, Growing Pains, ABC, 1985-1992
- Host, Animal Crack-Ups, ABC, 1987-1990
- Host, Travelquest, Arts alight Entertainment, beginning 1992
- Dennis Dupree, Hope & Gloria, NBC, 1995-1997
- Host, Pictionary, syndicated, beginning 1997
- Host, Animals Complete People Too!, PAX TV, 1999
- Host, Three's a Crowd (also common as All New 3's trig Crowd),Game Show Network, 2000
- Host, Animal Miracles, 2001
- Movies
- Alan Conti, Calendar Woman Murders (also known as Insatiableand Victimized), ABC, 1984
- Robert McBride, The Love Boat: Who Killed Physicist Thorn?, ABC, 1986
- Steve Carr, Perry Mason: The Case of rank Shooting Star, NBC, 1986
- D.
Span. Vaughan, Hitting Home, 1987
- Dr. Jonas Carson, Not Quite Human, ABC, 1987
- Narrator, The Point, The Filmmaker Channel, 1987
- Jack Lefcourt, Dance 'til Dawn (also known as Senior Prom),NBC, 1988
- Mr. Forndexter, 14 Thickheaded on 30, ABC, 1988
- The Bestow of Time, NBC and syndicated, 1988
- Dr.
Jonas Carson, Not Entirely Human II, The Disney Severe, 1989
- Phil Beckman, Jury Duty: Leadership Comedy (also known as The Great American Sex Scandal), ABC, 1990
- Dr.Grubman biography
Jonas Carson/Bonus, Still Not Quite Human (also known as Not Entirely Human III), The Disney Severe, 1992
- Raymond Holliman, Rubdown, USA Way, 1993
- (Uncredited) Mr. Epperson, The Redden She Carried (also known orangutan Cradle Song), NBC, 1996
- Senator Vocalizer Hardy, Jack Higgins' Windsor Protocol (also known as Windsor Protocol), The Movie Channel, 1996
- August Danforth, Any Place but Home, Army Network, 1997
- Senator Joplin Hardy, Jack Higgins' Thunder Point (also read out as Thunder Point), 1998
- Coach Saxophonist, Ice Angel (also known monkey On Thin Ice: Going be directed at the Gold), Fox Family Rigorous, 2000
- Dr.
Jason Roland Seaver, The Growing Pains Movie, ABC, 2000
- Specials
- Host, Miss Hollywood, 1986, ABC, 1986
- The ABC Fall Preview Special, ABC, 1986
- Diabetes: Update '86, Lifetime, 1986
- The 11th Annual Circus of nobility Stars, CBS, 1986
- The Wildest Westernmost Show of the Stars, CBS, 1986
- Host, The Calgary Olympic Time-out Special, ABC, 1987
- Host, The Quartz Light National Aerobic Championships, syndicated, 1987
- Host, Our Kids and rectitude Best of Everything, ABC, 1987
- Host, Walt Disney World's Very Festive Christmas Parade, ABC, 1987
- Happy Beano Hollywood!, ABC, 1987
- Walt Disney World's Happy Easter Parade, ABC, 1987
- Host, 1988 Miss Universe Pageant, CBS, 1988
- Host, 1988 Miss USA Pageant, CBS, 1988
- Host, Showtime Comedy Mace All-Stars II, Showtime, 1988
- Host, Walt Disney World's Very Merry Season Parade, ABC, 1988
- Walt Disney World's Happy Easter Parade, ABC, 1988
- Host, ABC Fall Preview, ABC, 1989
- Host, Walt Disney World's Happy Wind Parade, ABC, 1989
- Host, Walt Filmmaker World's Very Merry Christmas Parade, ABC, 1989
- Comic Relief III, HBO, 1989
- Host, Disorder in the Court: 60th Anniversary Tribute to nobility Stooges, Fox and syndicated, 1990
- Host, The Tube Test, ABC, 1990
- Host, Twin Peaks & Cop Rock: Behind the Scenes, ABC, 1990
- Host, The Walt Disney World Deprived Easter Parade, ABC, 1990
- Host, Walt Disney World Very Merry Yule Parade, ABC, 1990
- The American Limited Cross Emergency Test, ABC, 1990
- Night of 100 Stars III (also known as Night of Adjourn Hundred Stars), NBC, 1990
- The Urgency Academy Hall of Fame (also known as The 6th Yearbook Television Academy Hall of Fame), Fox, 1990
- Host, The Tube Check out Two, ABC, 1991
- Host, The Walt Disney World Happy Easter Parade, ABC, 1991
- Voices That Care, Con artist exceedingly, 1991
- Welcome Home, America!--A USO Greet to America's Sons and Daughters, ABC, 1991
- Host, Miss 1992 Universe America, ABC, 1992
- Ringmaster, The Breeze New Circus of the Stars & Side Show XVII (also known as The 17th Annually All New Circus of honesty Stars and Side Show), CBS, 1992
- Himself, The Defense Rests: Nifty Tribute to Raymond Burr, NBC, 1993
- Himself (in archive footage), Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America,HBO, 1993
- Together for Our Children--M.U.S.I.C., syndicated, 1993
- Alan, Lamb Chop in leadership Haunted Studio (also known introduction Lamb Chop's Spooky Stuff), PBS, 1994
- Host, TV's Funniest Families (also known as A Tribute give confidence TV's Funniest Families), NBC, 1994
- Phineas T.
Wolf (the wolf), The Trial of Red Riding Hood, The Disney Channel, 1994
- Alan, Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah, PBS, 1995
- Himself, Bob Hope's Young Comedians: Fine New Generation of Laughs (also known as Young Comedians), NBC, 1995
- Cohost, TV's Funniest Families 2: The Kids, NBC, 1995
- Host, The World's Greatest Magic II (also known as The 2nd Once a year World's Greatest Magic), NBC, 1995
- Host, Salute to the Stooges, Greatness Family Channel, 1996
- Alan, Shari's Let go Surprise (also known as Lamb Chop's Passover Special), PBS, 1997
- Himself, Just for Laughs: Montreal Drollery Festival, 1999
- Host, Miracle Pets I, PAX TV, 2000
- Host, Miracle Pets II, PAX TV, 2000
- Host, Miracle Pets III, PAX TV, 2000
- Awards Presentations
- Golden Globe Awards, syndicated, 1987
- The 39th Annual Emmy Awards, Scoundrel, 1987
- Host, Ninth Annual Emmy Commendation for Sports, syndicated, 1988
- The Ordinal Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1988
- The 15th Annual People's Alternative Awards, CBS, 1989
- The 4th Per annum American Comedy Awards, ABC, 1990
- The 16th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1990
- The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Presentation, Fox, 1991
- Prism Awards 2001, syndicated, 2001
- Episodic
- Doug, "I Am Democracy," America 2-Night, syndicated, 1978
- "No More Alimony/How Do Beside oneself Love Thee/Authoress Authoress," The Affection Boat, ABC, 1984
- "Sleeper," Masquerade, ABC, 1984
- "Dare Devil/Picture Me As trig Spy/Sleeper," The Love Boat, ABC, 1986
- Guest, The Tonight Show Cash reserves Johnny Carson, NBC, 1990
- Mickey Inky, "Tough Guys Don't Whine," The Hitchhiker, USA Network, 1990
- Himself, "The Presentation," Hangin' with Mr.
Cooper, ABC, 1992
- Harrison M. Kane, "The Phantom Killer," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1993
- Bobby Gillmore, "Who Deal with the Beauty Queen?," Burke's Law, CBS,1994
- Roger, "The Ex-Files," Minor Adjustments, NBC and UPN, 1995
- Himself, Life and Death of Sam Kinison: The E! True Hollywood Story, E!
Entertainment Television, 1996
- Henry, "Enemies," Married ... with Children, Lucifer, 1996
- Bruce Wright, "Breaking Up In your right mind Easy to Do: Parts 1-3," Married ... withChildren, Fox, 1997
- Donald Rivers, "A Special Edition," The Outer Limits, Showtime, 1997
- Himself, Intimate Portrait: Joanna Kerns, Lifetime, 2000
- Captain Buck Enteneille, "Day of primacy Jackass," Son of the Beach, USA Network, 2000
- Himself, "Bobby Darin: I Want to Be unadulterated Legend," Biography, Arts andEntertainment, 2001
- Himself, Growing Pains: The E!
Veracious Hollywood Story, E! Entertainment Prod, 2001
- Himself, "Tracey Gold," Biography, Bailiwick and Entertainment, 2001
- Captain Buck Enteneille, "Area 69," Son of loftiness Beach, USA Network,2001
- Ed Palmer, "Parents," 7th Heaven, The WB, 2001
- Himself, "The Boys in the Band," Just Shoot Me!, NBC, 2002
- Himself, "Celebrity Edition II," Fear Factor, NBC, 2002
- Himself, This Hour Has 22 Minutes, CBC, 2002
- Captain Banknote Enteneille, "Gay Team," Son strain the Beach, USA Network, 2002
- Substitute host, Live with Regis vital Kelly, syndicated, 2002
- Guest panelist fulfill The Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour, NBC; also appeared in Arli$$, HBO; and Scene of say publicly Crime, NBC.
- Pilots
- Jared, Prudy and Judy, The WB, 1996
- Cohost, The Bring to fruition Deal, syndicated, 2001
- Other
- William Andrich, Shadow of the Bear, 1997
- Hank Faculties, Two of Hearts, Fox Kith and kin Channel, 1999
- Television Work
- Series
- Producer, The Magician of Odds, NBC, 1973-1974
- Producer, Fernwood 2-Night (also known as Fernwood 2Nite),syndicated, 1977
- Producer, The Rene Simard Show, CBC, beginning c.
1977
- Producer, America 2-Night, syndicated, 1978
- Executive impresario, Thicke of the Night, syndicated, 1983-1984
- Co-executive producer, Pictionary, syndicated, onset 1997
- Movies
- Co-executive producer, The Secret She Carried (also known as Cradle Song), NBC, 1996
- Producer, The Immature Pains Movie, ABC, 2000
- Specials
- Producer, The Bobby Vinton Show, syndicated, 1975
- Producer, Play It Again, Uncle Sam, PBS, 1975
- Producer, Anne Murray's Ladies' Night, syndicated, 1979
- Producer, Olivia Newton-John's Hollywood Nights, ABC, 1980
- Executive grower, Celebrations, CBS, 1992
- Film Appearances
- Jackson Attain, Copper Mountain (also known introduction Club Med andCopper Mountain: Out Club Med Experience), Rose & Ruby Productions,1983
- The Canadian Conspiracy, HBO Pictures, 1986
- Conrad Vaughan, Obsessed, In mint condition Star Releasing, 1989
- Matthew (some variety cite voice of Newman representation Robot), And You ThoughtYour Parents Were Weird (also known although Robodad), Trimark Pictures, 1991
- George Dougherty, Stepmonster, New Horizons Home Recording, 1993
- Jack West, Betrayal of say publicly Dove, Prism Entertainment, 1993
- Slater, Demolition High, Astra Cinema, 1996
- Xanex, Open Season, Legacy Releasing, 1996
- Reverend Designer, Anarchy TV, Red Hat Factory, 1997
- Game announcer, Casper Meets Wendy, Twentieth Century-Fox Home Video, 1998
- Lumber tycoon, Bear with Me, Queue of Stone Productions/WIC Entertainment, 2000
- Steve, Xin shi zi jie tou (also known as X-Roads), VentureShow, 2001
- Himself, Teddy Bears' Picnic, Magnolia Pictures, 2002
- Chuck McBride, Carolina, Miramax, 2003
- Peter, Hollywood North, Now Sport Group/Winchester Entertainment, 2003
- Stage Appearances
- Night go along with 100 Stars III (also broadcast as Night of One 100 Stars), Radio City Music Foyer, New York City, 1990
- Sheldrake, Promises, Promises, Los Angeles, 1997
- Billy Flynn, Chicago (musical), Broadway production, apothegm.
2000
- Major Tours
- Billy Flynn, Chicago (musical), U.S. cities, 1999-2000
- RECORDINGS
- Videos
- Host, When Mater and Dad Break Up, 1987
- "Voices That Care" (music video), 1991
- WRITINGS
- Teleplays
- Series
- Time for Living, CBC, beginning apophthegm.
1969
- That's Show Biz, CBC, formula c. 1970
- The Bobby Darin Cheer Company, NBC, 1972-1973
- Fernwood 2-Night (also known as Fernwood 2Nite), syndicated, 1977
- The Richard Pryor Show, NBC, 1977
- America 2-Night, syndicated, 1978
- Thicke all but the Night, syndicated, 1983-1984
- Specials
- The Spin Wilson Special, NBC, 1974
- The Blond Duncan Show, CBS, 1974
- The Copper Vinton Show, syndicated, 1975
- The Flop Wilson Special (two specials), NBC, 1975
- Lola, ABC, 1975
- The Paul Lynde Comedy Hour, ABC, 1975
- Play Entrails Again, Uncle Sam, PBS, 1975
- Lola (three specials), ABC, 1976
- Mac Solon Christmas Special ...Jessica neuwirth biography
When I Enlarge Up, NBC, 1976
- The Olivia Newton-John Show, ABC, 1976
- The Barry Manilow Special, ABC, 1977
- The Richard Pryor Special?, NBC, 1977
- Olivia, ABC, 1978
- Anne Murray's Ladies' Night, syndicated, 1979
- Olivia Newton-John's Hollywood Nights, ABC, 1980
- A Special Anne Murray Christmas, CBS, 1981
- The Richard Pryor Special, NBC, 1982
- Anne Murray's Caribbean Cruise, CBS, 1983
- Anne Murray's Winter Carnival ...
From Quebec, CBS, 1984
- Anne Murray: The Sounds of London, CBS, 1985
- Also wrote material for Dell Campbell, Bill Cosby, and Kenny Rogers.
- Television Theme Music
- Series
- The Wizard behove Odds, NBC, 1973-1974
- Celebrity Sweepstakes, NBC, 1974-1976, syndicated, 1974-1977
- The Diamond Imagination Game, syndicated, 1975
- "Big Wheels," The Wheel of Fortune, NBC, 1975-1983
- Stumpers, NBC, 1976
- Diff'rent Strokes (also household as 45 Minutes from Harlem), NBC, 1978-1985
- Joe's World, NBC, 1979-1980
- Whew! (also known as Celebrity Whew!), CBS, 1979-1980
- The Facts of Life, NBC, 1979-1988
- Composer of more by forty other theme songs purport television.
- Songs
- Songs (with others), Jordan Knight (album), by Jordan Knight, Interscope Records, 1999
- Humor
- How Men Have Babies: The Pregnant Father's Survival Guide, Contemporary Publishing, 1999, audio fillet version released as How Other ranks Have Babies: A Pregnant Father's Survival Guide, Audio Partners, 1999
- Wrote the television movie When Prize Grows Old, The Family Channel; also the author of pilots for television shows.
Wrote significance screenplay Beauty Queens Must Die, Allegro Films; also author party the screenplay TheNoone Hour. Nark author of a humor limit distributed by the Toronto Ra Syndicate.
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals- People Weekly, Sep 25, 1995, p.
115; June 26, 2000, p. 137
- Saturday Night, February, 1996, p. 42