
Alan Thicke
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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.
Known for
Credits

That's My Boy (2012)
as TV Version Donny's Dad

Alpha Dog (2006)
as Douglas Holden

RoboDoc (2009)
as Dr. Roskin

The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel (2026)
as Self - Host, Thicke of the Night (archive footage)

Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom (2026)
as Self - Actor / Attendee at Lamar & Khloe's Wedding (archive footage)

I Am Divine (2014)
as Self (archive)

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009)
as Stu Harding

Raising Helen (2004)
as Hockey Cantor

Casper Meets Wendy (1998)
as Baseball Announcer

Calendar Girl Murders (1984)
as Alan Conti

Anarchy TV (1998)
as Reverend Wright

Open Season (1995)
as Xanex

Ice Angel (2000)
as Coach Parker

Notes from Dad (2013)
as Pops

The Clapper (2018)
as Alan Thicke

Lamb Chop's Chanukah and Passover Surprise (1996)
as Alan

Being Canadian (2015)
as Self

Let It Snow (2013)
as Ted Beck

A Cookie Cutter Christmas (2014)
as Chef Krueger

Love's Last Resort (2017)
as Henry / Paul Roberts

Carolina (2003)
as Chuck McBride - Perfect Date Host

Any Place But Home (1997)
as August Danforth

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade (1990)
as Self - Host
When Mom and Dad Break Up (1987)
as Himself

Night of 100 Stars III (1990)
as Self

Jury Duty: The Comedy (1990)
as Phil Beckman

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987)
as Self

SportsCentury Greatest Athletes: Wayne Gretzky (2000)
as Self

And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird! (1991)
as Matthew Carson / Newman (voice)

Wish Upon a Christmas (2015)
as Mr. Pierce

Betrayal of the Dove (1993)
as Jack West

Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star (1986)
as Steve Carr

Stop the Wedding (2016)
as Sean Castleberry

Demolition High (1996)
as Slater

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade (1988)
as Self - Host

14 Going on 30 (1988)
as Real Harold Forndexter

The Windsor Protocol (1998)
as Hardy

Teddy Bears' Picnic (2001)
as Alan Thicke

Not Quite Human II (1989)
as Jonas Carson

Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers (2004)
as Jason Seaver

Copper Mountain (1983)
as Jackson Reach

The Point (1971)
as Narrator / Father (voice)

Rubdown (1993)
as Raymond Holliman

The Growing Pains Movie (2000)
as Jason Seaver

Hollywood North (2004)
as Peter Casey

Two of Hearts (1999)
as Hank Powers

The Canadian Conspiracy (1986)
as Self

The Surfer King (2007)
as Pipeman

Still Not Quite Human (1992)
as Jonas Carson / Bonus

Stepmonster (1993)
as George Dougherty

Game Changers (2018)
as Self

Not Quite Human (1987)
as Jonas Carson

Voices That Care (1991)
as Self - Choir Member

Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget (2008)
as Self

Dance 'Til Dawn (1988)
as Jack Lefcourt

Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah (1995)
as Alan / Weapons Man

The Opening of SkyDome: A Celebration (1989)
as Self

Childstar (2004)
as J.R.

The Secret She Carried (1996)
as Reed Epperson (uncredited)

It's Not My Fault and I Don't Care Anyway (2017)
as Patrick Spencer

The Trial of Red Riding Hood (1992)
as The Wolf

Shadow of the Bear (1997)
as William Andrich

Lamb Chop in the Haunted Studio (1994)
as Self / Count Dracula

Sperm Donor (2012)
as Richard

Hitting Home (1988)
as Conrad Vaughan

Hemingway (2012)
as Paul Hemingway

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade (1987)
as Host
When Your Parent Drinks Too Much (1987)
as Host

Bank$tas (2013)
as Peter Hoss
Disorder in the Court: A 60th Anniversary Tribute to the Stooges (1990)
as Self - Host





