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Thicke died on December 13, 2016 after suffering an aortic dissection while playing ice hockey with his youngest son Carter.
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Alan Thicke (born Alan Willis Jeffrey, March 1, 1947 – December 13, 2016) was a Canadian actor, songwriter, and game and talk show host.
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Alan Thicke (born Alan Willis Jeffrey, March 1, 1947 – December 13, 2016) was a Canadian actor, songwriter, and game and talk show host.
host. He hosted a daytime talk show in Canada, before briefly hosting a late night US talk show, ''Thicke of the Night''.
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His brother Todd also composed game show themes (for the mid 80s revivals of ''Series/LetsMakeADeal'' and ''Series/SplitSecond1972'') and has been a producer of ''Series/AmericasFunniestHomeVideos'' since it began in 1989.
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His brother Todd also composed game show themes (for the mid 80s revivals of ''Series/LetsMakeADeal'' and ''Series/SplitSecond1972'') and has been a producer and writer of ''Series/AmericasFunniestHomeVideos'' since it began in 1989.
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His brother Todd also composed game show themes (for the mid 80s revivals of ''Series/LetsMakeADeal'' and ''Series/SplitSecond1972'') and has been a producer or of ''Series/AmericasFunniestHomeVideos'' since it began in 1989.
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His brother Todd also composed game show themes (for the mid 80s revivals of ''Series/LetsMakeADeal'' and ''Series/SplitSecond'') ''Series/SplitSecond1972'') and has been a producer or ''Series/AmericasFunniestHomeVideos'' since it began in 1989.
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Alan Willis Thicke (March 1, 1947 – December 13, 2016) was a Canadian actor, songwriter, and game and talk show host.
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Alan Thicke (born Alan Willis Thicke (March Jeffrey, March 1, 1947 – December 13, 2016) was a Canadian actor, songwriter, and game and talk show host.
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* ''Series/WheelOfFortune'' (1975-83 music package, including the ''Blank Check'' theme; replaced on August 8, 1983 by compositions from series creator MervGriffin, Creator/MervGriffin, also a talented songwriter)
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anyways.
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His brother Todd also composed game show themes (for the mid 80s revivals of ''Series/LetsMakeADeal'' and ''Series/SplitSecond'') and has been a producer or ''Series/AmericasFunniestHomeVideos'' since it began in 1989.
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Alan Willis Thicke (March 1, 1947 – December 13, 2016) was a Canadian actor, writer, producer, and composer.
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Alan Willis Thicke (March 1, 1947 – December 13, 2016) was a Canadian actor, writer, producer, songwriter, and composer.
game and talk show host.
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(1947-2016) Canadian actor, writer, producer, and composer.
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-->-- '''Alan Thicke''' (AsHimself), ''Series/HowIMetYourMother''.
(1947-2016)''Series/HowIMetYourMother''
Alan Willis Thicke (March 1, 1947 – December 13, 2016) was a Canadian actor, writer, producer, and composer.
(1947-2016)
Alan Willis Thicke (March 1, 1947 – December 13, 2016) was a Canadian actor, writer, producer, and composer.
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* ''The World's Greatest Magic 2'' (1995) (host; replaced by John Ritter)
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->''I hate to play the "I'm Alan Thicke" card here, but I'm Alan Thicke!''
-->'''Alan Thicke''' ''(as himself)'', ''Series/HowIMetYourMother''.
Canadian actor, writer, producer, and composer.
Aside from his most famous role as Dr. Jason Seaver in the 1985-92 {{sitcom}} ''Series/GrowingPains'', he has composed many {{Theme Song}}s, including some for the GameShow genre...and not just title themes, either, as Thicke typically wrote the prize and commercial cues as well.
[[http://www.alanthicke.com/ Has an official website.]]
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!!Hosted or starred in:
* ''Series/GrowingPains'' (1985-92)
* ''Animal Crack-Ups'' (1987-90; game show about animals)
* ''Miss Universe'' and ''Miss USA'' (1988 pageants)
* ''Pictionary'' (1997-98)
* ''All-New 3's A Crowd'' (1999-2002; toned-down revival of the 1979-80 ChuckBarris original)
!!Composed music for:
* ''Diff'rent Strokes''
* ''The Facts of Life''
* ''The Wizard Of Odds'' (1973-74; notable for being the first American game show hosted by Alex Trebek)
* ''Celebrity Sweepstakes'' (1974-77)
* ''TheJokersWild'' ("Joker's Jive", main theme for the last CBS year {1974-75} and closing theme for the first syndicated year {1977-78})
* ''Series/BlankCheck'' (1975; the 1974 pilots used Quincy Jones' "Chump Change", the main theme of ''NowYouSeeIt'', so the series used a soundalike)
* ''Series/WheelOfFortune'' (1975-83 music package, including the ''Blank Check'' theme; replaced on August 8, 1983 by compositions from series creator MervGriffin, also a talented songwriter)
* ''{{Whew}}'' (1979-80)
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-->'''Alan Thicke''' ''(as himself)'', ''Series/HowIMetYourMother''.
Canadian actor, writer, producer, and composer.
Aside from his most famous role as Dr. Jason Seaver in the 1985-92 {{sitcom}} ''Series/GrowingPains'', he has composed many {{Theme Song}}s, including some for the GameShow genre...and not just title themes, either, as Thicke typically wrote the prize and commercial cues as well.
[[http://www.alanthicke.com/ Has an official website.]]
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!!Hosted or starred in:
* ''Series/GrowingPains'' (1985-92)
* ''Animal Crack-Ups'' (1987-90; game show about animals)
* ''Miss Universe'' and ''Miss USA'' (1988 pageants)
* ''Pictionary'' (1997-98)
* ''All-New 3's A Crowd'' (1999-2002; toned-down revival of the 1979-80 ChuckBarris original)
!!Composed music for:
* ''Diff'rent Strokes''
* ''The Facts of Life''
* ''The Wizard Of Odds'' (1973-74; notable for being the first American game show hosted by Alex Trebek)
* ''Celebrity Sweepstakes'' (1974-77)
* ''TheJokersWild'' ("Joker's Jive", main theme for the last CBS year {1974-75} and closing theme for the first syndicated year {1977-78})
* ''Series/BlankCheck'' (1975; the 1974 pilots used Quincy Jones' "Chump Change", the main theme of ''NowYouSeeIt'', so the series used a soundalike)
* ''Series/WheelOfFortune'' (1975-83 music package, including the ''Blank Check'' theme; replaced on August 8, 1983 by compositions from series creator MervGriffin, also a talented songwriter)
* ''{{Whew}}'' (1979-80)
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