Alan Thicke, father of American musician Robin Thicke, died Tuesday after suffering a heart attack while playing hockey.
The Canadian-born entertainer was 69 years old.
Thicke, best known for playing Dr. Jason Seaver on the 1980s sitcom “Growing Pains,” was an avid hockey fan.
Thicke also played in a celebrity basketball game hosted by country singer Kenny Rogers in 1988. Other players in the game were Hall of Famers Michael Jordan, Dominique Wilkins and Larry Bird.
Thicke is survived by his three sons: Carter, 19; Brennan, 41; and Robin, 39.
The Canadian-born entertainer was 69 years old.
Thicke, best known for playing Dr. Jason Seaver on the 1980s sitcom “Growing Pains,” was an avid hockey fan.
Thicke also played in a celebrity basketball game hosted by country singer Kenny Rogers in 1988. Other players in the game were Hall of Famers Michael Jordan, Dominique Wilkins and Larry Bird.
Thicke is survived by his three sons: Carter, 19; Brennan, 41; and Robin, 39.
“The good thing was that he was beloved and he had closure,” Robin Thicke told the Los Angeles Times. “I saw him a few days ago and told him how much I loved and respected him.”
0 Response to "Alan Thicke, Father of Robin Thicke Dies"
Post a Comment