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When was Alan Thicke born and what is his profession ?

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When was Alan Thicke born and what is his profession ?

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Actor, writer, producer, composer. Born Alan Willis Jeffrey on March 1, 1947, in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada. During the mid-1980s to early 1990s, Alan Thicke played one of television’s most beloved sitcom dads, psychiatrist Jason Seaver on Growing Pains. He got his start in show business as a writer for Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. In the 1970s, Thicke continued to find success behind the scenes. He received his first Emmy Award nomination for his work on The Barry Manilow Special in 1977. The next year, he wrote and produced a satirical look at talk shows with America 2Night, garnering him two more Emmy Award nominations. Thicke was also a talented composer, creating the theme songs for such shows as The Wheel of Fortune, The Facts of Life, and Diff’rent Strokes. Back in his native Canada, Thicke became a popular daytime talk show host. From 1980 to 1983, The Alan Thicke Show had strong ratings. But Thicke unsuccessfully tried to make the leap from daytime to late night in 1

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