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Actor Alan Thicke dies at 69
Actor Alan Thicke, who was best known for the 1980s sitcom "Growing Pains," died Tuesday at the age of 69, his publicist confirmed to Fox News. He had a heart attack while playing hockey with his 19 year old son.
Thicke starred as Dr. Jason Seaver in the ABC series "Growing Pains," which aired from 1985 until 1992. Thicke's "Growing Pains" role is among the most beloved television dads of all time. He played a psychiatrist raising his children along with his wife, played by Joanna Kerns. Seaver's oldest son, Mike, played by Kirk Cameron, was a constant source of trouble for the family.
He was also the composer of several popular theme songs, including the original theme to "The Wheel of Fortune," and shows such as "The Facts of Life" and "Diff'rent Strokes."
Actor Alan Thicke, who was best known for the 1980s sitcom "Growing Pains," died Tuesday at the age of 69, his publicist confirmed to Fox News. He had a heart attack while playing hockey with his 19 year old son.
Thicke starred as Dr. Jason Seaver in the ABC series "Growing Pains," which aired from 1985 until 1992. Thicke's "Growing Pains" role is among the most beloved television dads of all time. He played a psychiatrist raising his children along with his wife, played by Joanna Kerns. Seaver's oldest son, Mike, played by Kirk Cameron, was a constant source of trouble for the family.
He was also the composer of several popular theme songs, including the original theme to "The Wheel of Fortune," and shows such as "The Facts of Life" and "Diff'rent Strokes."
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