Todd Thicke
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Todd Thicke is a television writer and producer. He is the brother of Alan Thicke
and uncle of Robin Thicke
.
, Rick Dees Into the Night, Growing Pains
and Candid Camera
.
In 1989, his work began with Vin Di Bona
on America's Funniest Home Videos
. Thicke is now the co-executive producer of America's Funniest Home Videos.
Thicke has produced many comedy/reality shows in the U.S. and Canada, including The NHL Awards, Anne Murray Christmas, The Alan Thicke Show
, The World Magic Awards, The I Do Diaries, and National Lampoon’s Quest for Comedy.
He has also written for animation series including John Callahan’s Quads, Pelswick
, and numerous television theme songs.
Alan Thicke
Alan Thicke is a Canadian actor, songwriter, and game and talk show host. He is best known for his role as Jason Seaver, the patriarch on the ABC television series Growing Pains.- Early life :...
and uncle of Robin Thicke
Robin Thicke
Robin Charles Thicke is an Award-winning American R&B singer-songwriter, musician, composer, and actor. Thicke's albums, which he previously released under the moniker Thicke, are noted for their feature of a predominantly R&B sound. Robin Thicke has penned hits for popular artists such as...
.
Biography
Thicke moved from Toronto to Los Angeles in 1982 writing The Wil Shriner Show, Animal Crack-UpsAnimal Crack-Ups
Animal Crack-Ups was an ABC game show which aired in primetime from August 8 to September 12, 1987, after which it aired on Saturday mornings from September 12, 1987 to December 30, 1989 and again from June 2 to September 1, 1990....
, Rick Dees Into the Night, Growing Pains
Growing Pains
Growing Pains is an American television sitcom about an affluent family, residing in Huntington, New York, with a working mother and a stay-at-home psychiatrist father raising three children together, which aired on ABC from September 24, 1985 to April 25, 1992.-Synopsis:The show's premise is based...
and Candid Camera
Candid Camera
Candid Camera is a hidden camera/practical joke reality television series created and produced by Allen Funt, which initially began on radio as Candid Microphone June 28, 1947...
.
In 1989, his work began with Vin Di Bona
Vin Di Bona
Vincent John "Vin" Di Bona is a television producer for many American television shows such as America's Funniest People, MacGyver and Entertainment Tonight as well as America's Funniest Home Videos...
on America's Funniest Home Videos
America's Funniest Home Videos
America's Funniest Home Videos is an American reality television program on ABC in which viewers are able to send in humorous homemade videotapes. The most common videos usually feature slapstick physical comedy arising from incidents, accidents and mishaps...
. Thicke is now the co-executive producer of America's Funniest Home Videos.
Thicke has produced many comedy/reality shows in the U.S. and Canada, including The NHL Awards, Anne Murray Christmas, The Alan Thicke Show
The Alan Thicke Show
The Alan Thicke Show was a Canadian talk show hosted by Alan Thicke. It aired on CTV between 1980 and 1983. The show aired in different versions also re-titled as Prime Cuts and as Fast Company....
, The World Magic Awards, The I Do Diaries, and National Lampoon’s Quest for Comedy.
He has also written for animation series including John Callahan’s Quads, Pelswick
Pelswick
Pelswick is an animated television series produced by Nelvana for CBC Television in Canada and the Nickelodeon cable channel in the United States. The series is about a teenage boy who uses a wheelchair, emphasized how he lived a normal life and was based on the books created by John Callahan. It...
, and numerous television theme songs.