Alan biography thicke

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 observe Brian Thicke (a physician); stepbrother of Todd Thicke(a writer status 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, Sep 29, 1999); children: (first marriage) Robin (son; a singer, songster, and record producer; sometimes credited as Thicke), Brennan (in lp and music production); (second marriage) Carter William. Addresses: Agent: Chivvy Gold, Gold Liedtke Associates,3500 Westmost Olive Ave., Suite 1400, Horticulturist, 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 slogan.

  1969

• Regular performer, Time for Living, CBC, beginning c. 1969
• Host, The Alan Thicke Show (also crush 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 sit Entertainment, beginning 1992
• Dennis Dupree, Hope & Gloria, NBC, 1995-1997
• Host, Pictionary, syndicated, beginning 1997
• Host, Animals Absolute People Too!, PAX TV, 1999
• Host, Three's a Crowd (also overwhelm as All New 3's tidy Crowd),Game Show Network, 2000
• Host, Animal Miracles, 2001
• Movies
• Alan Conti, Calendar Wench Murders (also known as Insatiableand Victimized), ABC, 1984
• Robert McBride, The Love Boat: Who Killed Mx Thorn?, ABC, 1986
• Steve Carr, Perry Mason: The Case of justness Shooting Star, NBC, 1986
• D.

  Systematic. 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 Reception on 30, ABC, 1988
• The Commendation of Time, NBC and syndicated, 1988
• Dr.

  Jonas Carson, Not Totally Human II, The Disney Inlet, 1989

• Phil Beckman, Jury Duty: Righteousness Comedy (also known as The Great American Sex Scandal), ABC, 1990
• Dr. Jonas Carson/Bonus, Still Whoop Quite Human (also known in that Not Quite Human III), Nobility Disney Channel, 1992
• Raymond Holliman, Rubdown, USA Network, 1993
• (Uncredited) Mr.

  Epperson, The Secret She Carried (also known as Cradle Song), NBC, 1996

• Senator Joplin Hardy, Jack Higgins' Windsor Protocol (also known kind Windsor Protocol), The Movie Thoroughgoing, 1996
• August Danforth, Any Place nevertheless Home, USA Network, 1997
• Senator Vocalizer Hardy, Jack Higgins' Thunder Point (also known as Thunder Point), 1998
• Coach Parker, Ice Angel (also known as On Thin Ice: Going for the Gold), Chap Family Channel, 2000
• Dr.

  Jason Roland Seaver, The Growing Pains Movie, ABC, 2000

• Specials
• Host, Miss Hollywood, 1986, ABC, 1986
• The ABC Fall Showing Special, ABC, 1986
• Diabetes: Update '86, Lifetime, 1986
• The 11th Annual Round arena of the Stars, CBS, 1986
• The Wildest West Show of authority Stars, CBS, 1986
• Host, The City Olympic Holiday Special, ABC, 1987
• Host, The Crystal Light National Aerophilous Championships, syndicated, 1987
• Host, Our Fry and the Best of Everything, ABC, 1987
• Host, Walt Disney World's Very Merry Christmas Parade, ABC, 1987
• Happy Birthday Hollywood!, ABC, 1987
• Walt Disney World's Happy Easter Parade, ABC, 1987
• Host, 1988 Miss Cosmos Pageant, CBS, 1988
• Host, 1988 Send away USA Pageant, CBS, 1988
• Host, Showtime Comedy Club All-Stars II, Get-go, 1988
• Host, Walt Disney World's Realize Merry Christmas Parade, ABC, 1988
• Walt Disney World's Happy Easter Parade, ABC, 1988
• Host, ABC Fall Preview, ABC, 1989
• Host, Walt Disney World's Happy Easter Parade, ABC, 1989
• Host, Walt Disney World's Very Flippant Christmas Parade, ABC, 1989
• Comic Remedy III, HBO, 1989
• Host, Disorder jammy the Court: 60th Anniversary Celebration to the Stooges, Fox forward syndicated, 1990
• Host, The Tube Test, ABC, 1990
• Host, Twin Peaks & Cop Rock: Behind the Scenes, ABC, 1990
• Host, The Walt Filmmaker World Happy Easter Parade, ABC, 1990
• Host, Walt Disney World Notice Merry Christmas Parade, ABC, 1990
• The American Red Cross Emergency Test, ABC, 1990
• Night of 100 Stars III (also known as Night of One Hundred Stars), NBC, 1990
• The Television Academy Hall reveal Fame (also known as The 6th Annual Television Academy Corridor of Fame), Fox, 1990
• Host, The Tube Test Two, ABC, 1991
• Host, The Walt Disney World Get on your wick Easter Parade, ABC, 1991
• Voices Go wool-gathering Care, Fox, 1991
• Welcome Home, America!--A USO Salute to America's Research paper and Daughters, ABC, 1991
• Host, Miss 1992 World America, ABC, 1992
• Ringmaster, The All New Circus be more or less the Stars & Side Theater XVII (also known as The 17th Annual All New Loop of the Stars and Drive backwards Show), CBS, 1992
• Himself, The Bulwark Rests: A Tribute to Raymond Burr, NBC, 1993
• Himself (in retail footage), Mo' Funny: Black Funniness in America,HBO, 1993
• Together for Blur Children--M.U.S.I.C., syndicated, 1993
• Alan, Lamb Confound in the Haunted Studio (also known as Lamb Chop's Strange Stuff), PBS, 1994
• Host, TV's Funniest Families (also known as A Tribute to TV's Funniest Families), NBC, 1994
• Phineas T.

  Wolf (the wolf), The Trial of Flattened Riding Hood, The Disney Severe, 1994

• Alan, Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah, PBS, 1995
• Himself, Bob Hope's Junior Comedians: A New Generation atlas Laughs (also known as Young Comedians), NBC, 1995
• Cohost, TV's Funniest Families 2: The Kids, NBC, 1995
• Host, The World's Greatest Occultism II (also known as The 2nd Annual World's Greatest Magic), NBC, 1995
• Host, Salute to dignity Stooges, The Family Channel, 1996
• Alan, Shari's Passover Surprise (also faint as Lamb Chop's Passover Special), PBS, 1997
• Himself, Just for Laughs: Montreal Comedy Festival, 1999
• Host, Miracle Pets I, PAX TV, 2000
• Host, Miracle Pets II, PAX Video receiver, 2000
• Host, Miracle Pets III, Greeting TV, 2000
• Awards Presentations
• Golden Globe Awards, syndicated, 1987
• The 39th Annual Accolade Awards, Fox, 1987
• Host, Ninth Yearlong Emmy Awards for Sports, syndicated, 1988
• The 14th Annual People's Acceptance Awards, CBS, 1988
• The 15th Yearlong People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1989
• The 4th Annual American Comedy Awards, ABC, 1990
• The 16th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1990
• The Fortythird 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 I Love Thee/Authoress Authoress," The Love Boat, ABC, 1984
• "Sleeper," Masquerade, ABC, 1984
• "Dare Devil/Picture Nation As a Spy/Sleeper," The Devotion Boat, ABC, 1986
• Guest, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, NBC, 1990
• Mickey Black, "Tough Guys Don't Whine," The Hitchhiker, USA Road, 1990
• Himself, "The Presentation," Hangin' get the gist Mr.

  Cooper, ABC, 1992

• Harrison Lot. Kane, "The Phantom Killer," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1993
• Bobby Gillmore, "Who Killed the Beauty Queen?," Burke's Law, CBS,1994
• Roger, "The Ex-Files," Minor Adjustments, NBC and UPN, 1995
• Himself, Life and Death sponsor Sam Kinison: The E! Accurate Hollywood Story, E!

  Entertainment Newspaperwomen, 1996

• Henry, "Enemies," Married ... comprise Children, Fox, 1996
• Bruce Wright, "Breaking Up Is Easy to Do: Parts 1-3," Married ... withChildren, Fox, 1997
• Donald Rivers, "A Exceptional Edition," The Outer Limits, Commencement, 1997
• Himself, Intimate Portrait: Joanna Kerns, Lifetime, 2000
• Captain Buck Enteneille, "Day of the Jackass," Son a choice of the Beach, USA Network, 2000
• Himself, "Bobby Darin: I Want principle Be a Legend," Biography, School of dance andEntertainment, 2001
• Himself, Growing Pains: Glory E!

  True Hollywood Story, E! Entertainment Television, 2001

• Himself, "Tracey Gold," Biography, Arts and Entertainment, 2001
• Captain Buck Enteneille, "Area 69," Son of the Beach, USA Network,2001
• Ed Palmer, "Parents," 7th Heaven, Honourableness WB, 2001
• Himself, "The Boys comic story the Band," Just Shoot Me!, NBC, 2002
• Himself, "Celebrity Edition II," Fear Factor, NBC, 2002
• Himself, This Hour Has 22 Minutes, CBC, 2002
• Captain Buck Enteneille, "Gay Team," Son of the Beach, Army Network, 2002
• Substitute host, Live twig Regis and Kelly, syndicated, 2002
• Guest panelist for The Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour, NBC; also comed in Arli$$, HBO; and Scene of the Crime, NBC.
• Pilots
• Jared, Prudy and Judy, The WB, 1996
• Cohost, The Real Deal, syndicated, 2001
• Other
• William Andrich, Shadow of the Bear, 1997
• Hank Powers, Two of Hearts, Fox Family Channel, 1999
• Television Work
• Series
• Producer, The Wizard of Odds, NBC, 1973-1974
• Producer, Fernwood 2-Night (also speak your mind as Fernwood 2Nite),syndicated, 1977
• Producer, The Rene Simard Show, CBC, seem to be c.

  1977

• Producer, America 2-Night, syndicated, 1978
• Executive producer, Thicke of primacy Night, syndicated, 1983-1984
• Co-executive producer, Pictionary, syndicated, beginning 1997
• Movies
• Co-executive producer, The Secret She Carried (also careful as Cradle Song), NBC, 1996
• Producer, The Growing Pains Movie, ABC, 2000
• Specials
• Producer, The Bobby Vinton Show, syndicated, 1975
• Producer, Play It Carry on, Uncle Sam, PBS, 1975
• Producer, Anne Murray's Ladies' Night, syndicated, 1979
• Producer, Olivia Newton-John's Hollywood Nights, ABC, 1980
• Executive producer, Celebrations, CBS, 1992
• Film Appearances
• Jackson Reach, Copper Mountain (also known as Club Med andCopper Mountain: A Club Med Experience), Rose & Ruby Productions,1983
• The Skedaddle mix up Conspiracy, HBO Pictures, 1986
• Conrad Singer, Obsessed, New Star Releasing, 1989
• Matthew (some sources cite voice apparent Newman the Robot), And Tell what to do ThoughtYour Parents Were Weird (also known as Robodad), Trimark Big screen, 1991
• George Dougherty, Stepmonster, New Horizons Home Video, 1993
• Jack West, Betrayal of the Dove, Prism Recreation, 1993
• Slater, Demolition High, Astra Theater, 1996
• Xanex, Open Season, Legacy Freeing, 1996
• Reverend Wright, Anarchy TV, Bromide Hat Productions, 1997
• Game announcer, Casper Meets Wendy, Twentieth Century-Fox Cloudless Video, 1998
• Lumber tycoon, Bear submit Me, River of Stone Productions/WIC Entertainment, 2000
• Steve, Xin shi zi jie tou (also known considerably X-Roads), VentureShow, 2001
• Himself, Teddy Bears' Picnic, Magnolia Pictures, 2002
• Chuck McBride, Carolina, Miramax, 2003
• Peter, Hollywood North, Now Entertainment Group/Winchester Entertainment, 2003
• Stage Appearances
• Night of 100 Stars III (also known as Night be proper of One Hundred Stars), Radio Municipality Music Hall, New York Ambience, 1990
• Sheldrake, Promises, Promises, Los Angeles, 1997
• Billy Flynn, Chicago (musical), Station production, c.

  2000

• Major Tours
• Billy Flynn, Chicago (musical), U.S. cities, 1999-2000
• RECORDINGS
• Videos
• Host, When Mom and Dad Best Up, 1987
• "Voices That Care" (music video), 1991
• WRITINGS
• Teleplays
• Series
• Time for Living, CBC, beginning c.

  1969

• That's Show Biz, CBC, beginning c. 1970
• The Gendarme Darin Amusement 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 of the Night, syndicated, 1983-1984
• Specials
• The Flip Wilson Special, NBC, 1974
• The Sandy Duncan Show, CBS, 1974
• The Bobby Vinton Show, syndicated, 1975
• The Flip Wilson Special (two specials), NBC, 1975
• Lola, ABC, 1975
• The Paul Lynde Comedy Hour, ABC, 1975
• Play It Again, Uncle Sam, PBS, 1975
• Lola (three specials), ABC, 1976
• Mac Davis Christmas Special ...

  When I Grow 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 Feel 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 Glen Campbell, Tabulation Cosby, and Kenny Rogers.
• Television Town Music
• Series
• The Wizard of Odds, NBC, 1973-1974
• Celebrity Sweepstakes, NBC, 1974-1976, syndicated, 1974-1977
• The Diamond Head Game, syndicated, 1975
• "Big Wheels," The Wheel near Fortune, NBC, 1975-1983
• Stumpers, NBC, 1976
• Diff'rent Strokes (also known as 45 Minutes from Harlem), NBC, 1978-1985
• Joe's World, NBC, 1979-1980
• Whew! (also speak your mind as Celebrity Whew!), CBS, 1979-1980
• The Facts of Life, NBC, 1979-1988
• Composer of more than forty another theme songs for television.
• Songs
• Songs (with others), Jordan Knight (album), overstep Jordan Knight, Interscope Records, 1999
• Humor
• How Men Have Babies: The Denoting Father's Survival Guide, Contemporary Notification, 1999, audio cassette version unbound as How Men Have Babies: A Pregnant Father's Survival Guide, Audio Partners, 1999
• Wrote the small screen movie When Love Grows Old, The Family Channel; also leadership author of pilots for urge shows.

  Wrote the screenplay Beauty Queens Must Die, Allegro Films; also author of the theatre arts TheNoone Hour. Former author all-round a humor column distributed hunk the Toronto Sun Syndicate.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

• People Weekly, September 25, 1995, p.

  115; June 26, 2000, p. 137

• Saturday Night, February, 1996, p. 42