Alan Thicke‘s family is remembering the late actor on the one-year anniversary of his death.
On Wednesday, the Growing Pains star’s youngest son, Carter Thicke, and wife, Tanya Callau Thicke, each took to social media to pay tribute to the family patriarch, who died Dec. 13, 2016 at the age of 69.
“It’s hard to believe it’s been a year. Some days it feels like it was only yesterday and other days it feels like its been years,” Carter, 20, began a heartfelt tweet, which accompanied a throwback photo of his father holding him as a young child.
“Nothing can really describe the loss,...
On Wednesday, the Growing Pains star’s youngest son, Carter Thicke, and wife, Tanya Callau Thicke, each took to social media to pay tribute to the family patriarch, who died Dec. 13, 2016 at the age of 69.
“It’s hard to believe it’s been a year. Some days it feels like it was only yesterday and other days it feels like its been years,” Carter, 20, began a heartfelt tweet, which accompanied a throwback photo of his father holding him as a young child.
“Nothing can really describe the loss,...
- 12/13/2017
- by Natalie Stone
- PEOPLE.com
Leonardo DiCaprio is honoring one of his favorite co-stars. After it was announced on Monday that actress Darlene Cates had passed away at the age of 69, the Oscar winner, who played her son in 1993’s What’s Eating Gilbert Grape took to Facebook to remember her legacy.
Watch: Exclusive: Alan Thicke's Son Carter Credits Leonardo DiCaprio for Helping Him Get Through Dad's Tragic Death
“Darlene was the best acting mom I ever had the privilege of working alongside,” he wrote. “Her endearing personality and incredible talent will live on in the memories of those who knew her, and those who loved her work. My thoughts and prayers are with her family during this difficult time.”
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Cates’ daughter, Sheri Cates Morgan, announced her passing on Facebook this week, writing, “It is with a bitter-sweet heart that we share that our precious wife, mother, and Gaga, Darlene Guthrie Cates, was called...
Watch: Exclusive: Alan Thicke's Son Carter Credits Leonardo DiCaprio for Helping Him Get Through Dad's Tragic Death
“Darlene was the best acting mom I ever had the privilege of working alongside,” he wrote. “Her endearing personality and incredible talent will live on in the memories of those who knew her, and those who loved her work. My thoughts and prayers are with her family during this difficult time.”
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Cates’ daughter, Sheri Cates Morgan, announced her passing on Facebook this week, writing, “It is with a bitter-sweet heart that we share that our precious wife, mother, and Gaga, Darlene Guthrie Cates, was called...
- 3/29/2017
- Entertainment Tonight
Fans are still mourning Alan Thicke following the Canadian TV icon’s passing in December 2016, and Thicke’s son, Carter Thicke joined Et Canada’s Sangita Patel to offer an update on how he and his family are coping with their devastating loss. As Carter explains, the people his father left behind are trying to stay strong, especially the late […]...
- 3/10/2017
- by Brent Furdyk
- ET Canada
Alan Thicke's wife Tanya Thicke and son Carter Thicke took to Instagram Wednesday to pay tribute to the actor on what would have been his 70th birthday. The Growing Pains star died at age 69 in December after suffering a rupture aorta while playing hockey with Carter, 19. "Happy Birthday to my angel, #2016 joint birthday celebration," wrote Tanya, who is the teen's stepmom, alongside a photo of the the couple at a romantic candlelit joint birthday dinner last year. "They say 2 Pisces are internal soulmates...You are so missed my love......" Carter posted a throwback pic of him as a child, being carried by his dad's...
- 3/1/2017
- E! Online
Carter Thicke is getting candid about the tremendous support he’s received following the tragic death of his father, Alan Thicke. In an exclusive sit-down interview with Et special correspondent Keltie Knight, the 19-year-old praised one actor in particular for helping him get through it all: His dad’s “Growing Pains” co-star, Leonardo DiCaprio. Watch: Alan Thicke […]...
- 2/3/2017
- by Brent Furdyk
- ET Canada
Carter Thicke is getting candid about the tremendous support he's received following the tragic death of his father, Alan Thicke.
In an exclusive sit-down interview with Et special correspondent Keltie Knight, the 19-year-old praised one actor in particular for helping him get through it all: His dad's Growing Pains co-star, Leonardo DiCaprio.
Watch: Alan Thicke Remembered at Star-Studded Memorial Hosted by Son Robin
During Alan's star-studded memorial service held at his ranch in Carpinteria, California, last month, DiCaprio gave a moving speech in honor of his close pal, who died at age 69 after suffering a heart attack while playing hockey with Carter.
"You could see [Leo's] genuine love and respect for my dad," Carter said of the Oscar winner and environmental activist. "Leo is just the most amazing guy. I mean, when it's the environment and then this, he is the most incredible, down-to-earth, just loving guy."
"And, you know, [he's] also the busiest guy on earth," Carter continued...
In an exclusive sit-down interview with Et special correspondent Keltie Knight, the 19-year-old praised one actor in particular for helping him get through it all: His dad's Growing Pains co-star, Leonardo DiCaprio.
Watch: Alan Thicke Remembered at Star-Studded Memorial Hosted by Son Robin
During Alan's star-studded memorial service held at his ranch in Carpinteria, California, last month, DiCaprio gave a moving speech in honor of his close pal, who died at age 69 after suffering a heart attack while playing hockey with Carter.
"You could see [Leo's] genuine love and respect for my dad," Carter said of the Oscar winner and environmental activist. "Leo is just the most amazing guy. I mean, when it's the environment and then this, he is the most incredible, down-to-earth, just loving guy."
"And, you know, [he's] also the busiest guy on earth," Carter continued...
- 2/2/2017
- Entertainment Tonight
Carter Thicke will never forget his last moments with his late father, Alan Thicke.
Alan's 19-year-old son recently sat down exclusively with Et, opening up for the first time about the death of his beloved dad. Carter was playing hockey with his dad at the Pickwick Gardens ice skating rink in Burbank, California, on Dec. 13, when Alan collapsed at the rink. He later died at the hospital.
Carter says his father kept up his joking mood that day, even after the ambulance came to the rink to take him to the hospital. Carter confirms that Alan joked with the EMTs, gave him a thumbs-up sign and asked him to take a picture.
Watch: Alan Thicke's Wife Tanya on Heartfelt Memorial Service -- 'I Thank Everyone From the Bottom of My Heart'
"He asked me to take a picture of him in the stretcher and, you know, he's telling all the EMTs to smile and put the...
Alan's 19-year-old son recently sat down exclusively with Et, opening up for the first time about the death of his beloved dad. Carter was playing hockey with his dad at the Pickwick Gardens ice skating rink in Burbank, California, on Dec. 13, when Alan collapsed at the rink. He later died at the hospital.
Carter says his father kept up his joking mood that day, even after the ambulance came to the rink to take him to the hospital. Carter confirms that Alan joked with the EMTs, gave him a thumbs-up sign and asked him to take a picture.
Watch: Alan Thicke's Wife Tanya on Heartfelt Memorial Service -- 'I Thank Everyone From the Bottom of My Heart'
"He asked me to take a picture of him in the stretcher and, you know, he's telling all the EMTs to smile and put the...
- 2/2/2017
- Entertainment Tonight
Alan Thicke’s 19-year-old son, Carter Thicke, is opening up about his final moments with his beloved father. In an exclusive interview with Et, Carter speaks out for the first time since the “Growing Pains” star’s shocking death. Carter was playing hockey with his dad at the Pickwick Gardens ice skating rink in Burbank, California, on […]...
- 1/31/2017
- by Brent Furdyk
- ET Canada
Alan Thicke‘s youngest son is opening up about the heartbreaking last moments he shared with his father.
In an exclusive interview with Entertainment Tonight, Carter Thicke, 19, recalled the events leading up to his father’s death and the last words that were said.
“The ambulance came and the paramedics had stabilized him and everything seemed fine,” Carter said. “I got to give him a hug and said, ‘I love you,’ and that was the last time I saw him,” he added.
“He was like the perfect dad,” said Carter.
On Dec. 13, the Growing Pains star complained of chest pains...
In an exclusive interview with Entertainment Tonight, Carter Thicke, 19, recalled the events leading up to his father’s death and the last words that were said.
“The ambulance came and the paramedics had stabilized him and everything seemed fine,” Carter said. “I got to give him a hug and said, ‘I love you,’ and that was the last time I saw him,” he added.
“He was like the perfect dad,” said Carter.
On Dec. 13, the Growing Pains star complained of chest pains...
- 1/31/2017
- by Christina Dugan
- PEOPLE.com
Alan Thicke's 19-year-old son, Carter Thicke, is opening up about his final moments with his beloved father.
In an exclusive interview with Et, Carter speaks out for the first time since the Growing Pains star's shocking death. Carter was playing hockey with his dad at the Pickwick Gardens ice skating rink in Burbank, California, on Dec. 13, when Alan collapsed at the rink. He later died at the hospital.
"The ambulance came and the paramedics had stabilized him and everything seemed fine," Carter tells Et special correspondent Keltie Knight about initially thinking his dad would pull through once they got to the hospital.
Watch: Exclusive -- Alan Thicke Told Son to Snap Photo as EMTs Took Him to Hospital -- 'Take a Shot, Kiddo'
"I got to give him a hug and said, 'I love you,' and that was the last time I saw him," he adds.
Carter couldn't help but gush about his father, sharing...
In an exclusive interview with Et, Carter speaks out for the first time since the Growing Pains star's shocking death. Carter was playing hockey with his dad at the Pickwick Gardens ice skating rink in Burbank, California, on Dec. 13, when Alan collapsed at the rink. He later died at the hospital.
"The ambulance came and the paramedics had stabilized him and everything seemed fine," Carter tells Et special correspondent Keltie Knight about initially thinking his dad would pull through once they got to the hospital.
Watch: Exclusive -- Alan Thicke Told Son to Snap Photo as EMTs Took Him to Hospital -- 'Take a Shot, Kiddo'
"I got to give him a hug and said, 'I love you,' and that was the last time I saw him," he adds.
Carter couldn't help but gush about his father, sharing...
- 1/31/2017
- Entertainment Tonight
Alan Thicke's TV family joined his real-life family to honor him Sunday night -- and it looked like a full reunion of "Growing Pains." Kirk Cameron, Joanna Kerns, Tracey Gold, Jeremy Miller ... even Leo DiCaprio ... all showed up for the memorial service. Many of Alan's Hollywood pals who were not co-stars, like Bob Saget and Alex Trebek, also attended. Alex spoke about how Alan gave him his first shot in Hollywood on a game show.
- 12/19/2016
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
Alan Thicke passed away on Tuesday after suffering from a heart attack while playing hockey with his 19-year-old son, Carter. Celebrity tributes for the actor, who was best known for his role as Jason Seaver in Growing Pains, quickly came pouring in, followed by heartbreaking and beautiful words from his son Robin. The "Blurred Lines" singer spoke to the Los Angeles Times on Tuesday night about what his dad meant to him. Calling him "the greatest man I ever met" and "always a gentleman," Robin said: "The good thing was that he was beloved and he had closure. I saw him a few days ago and told him how much I loved and respected him." He then took to Instagram to share another message, writing, "My father passed away today. He was the best man I ever knew. The best friend I ever had. Let's all rejoice and celebrate the...
- 12/17/2016
- by Caitlin Hacker
- Popsugar.com
Gloria Loring remembers her first date with her ex-husband Alan Thicke like it was yesterday — and says that it was one of the moments that made him stand out.
On Tuesday, Loring said goodbye to her ex-husband when he unexpectedly died at the age of 69 after suffering a heart attack. Reflecting on the many years she had with the father of her two children — sons Brennen, 41, and Robin, 39 — the singer-actress says that there was “a very powerful feeling — like we knew each other” right from the beginning of their relationship.
“I think the first thing that appealed to me is...
On Tuesday, Loring said goodbye to her ex-husband when he unexpectedly died at the age of 69 after suffering a heart attack. Reflecting on the many years she had with the father of her two children — sons Brennen, 41, and Robin, 39 — the singer-actress says that there was “a very powerful feeling — like we knew each other” right from the beginning of their relationship.
“I think the first thing that appealed to me is...
- 12/16/2016
- by christinadugan
- PEOPLE.com
Alan Thicke‘s death has left his Hollywood costars and fans reeling — but it struck his family the hardest.
According to the late actor’s first wife, Gloria Loring, their sons Brennan Thicke, 41, and Robin Thicke, 39, were left speechless after their father died of a heart attack at age 69 on Tuesday.
“My son Brennan sent me a text that said: ‘Dad’s had a heart attack — it’s a big deal,’ ” Loring, 70, tells People. “I called back but he didn’t answer the phone. Then I got a call from Robin after that. Robin said that they had taken him...
According to the late actor’s first wife, Gloria Loring, their sons Brennan Thicke, 41, and Robin Thicke, 39, were left speechless after their father died of a heart attack at age 69 on Tuesday.
“My son Brennan sent me a text that said: ‘Dad’s had a heart attack — it’s a big deal,’ ” Loring, 70, tells People. “I called back but he didn’t answer the phone. Then I got a call from Robin after that. Robin said that they had taken him...
- 12/15/2016
- by christinadugan
- PEOPLE.com
The world is without one bright smile today following the death of actor Alan Thicke. The 69-year-old passed away on Tuesday afternoon, suffering from a heart attack while playing hockey at the Pickwick Gardens ice rink in Burbank, Calif., with his son, Carter Thicke. He was transported to the nearby Providence St. Joseph's Medical Center around noon and was pronounced dead at the hospital. E! News has spoken to an insider who was at the ice rink with Alan just hours before his tragic passing. "He was in great spirits. His son Carter was skating with us as well," the source shared. "He was in a very happy mood [Tuesday] morning while they were dressing...
- 12/14/2016
- E! Online
Two days before her husband Alan Thicke passed away at the age of 69, Tanya Thicke shared a sweet photo of the couple on Instagram.
“I’ve got the cutest designated driver Ever!!!” Tanya captioned a photo of herself looking adoringly at her husband while sitting in a car.
“Jp & @eloisedejoria sure know how to throw a party! Thx you for having us. #friendsforever #patron #family,” Tanya continued.
Days earlier, Tanya. who married Alan on May 7, 2005 in Cabo San Lucas, shared a throwback photo of herself with her husband and stepson Carter Thicke. “When you’re just trying to get that perfect Xmas card pic!
“I’ve got the cutest designated driver Ever!!!” Tanya captioned a photo of herself looking adoringly at her husband while sitting in a car.
“Jp & @eloisedejoria sure know how to throw a party! Thx you for having us. #friendsforever #patron #family,” Tanya continued.
Days earlier, Tanya. who married Alan on May 7, 2005 in Cabo San Lucas, shared a throwback photo of herself with her husband and stepson Carter Thicke. “When you’re just trying to get that perfect Xmas card pic!
- 12/14/2016
- by nstonepeople
- PEOPLE.com
We're in the thick of it. Pop has renewed its Unusually Thicke TV series for a second season. This reality sitcom stars Alan Thicke, his wife Tanya Callau, and son Carter Thicke, as themselves.
Guests in the first season included other Thicke family members, including Robin Thicke, as well as Thicke's Growing Pains co-stars Joanna Kerns, Tracey Gold, and Jeremy Miller also appeared.
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Guests in the first season included other Thicke family members, including Robin Thicke, as well as Thicke's Growing Pains co-stars Joanna Kerns, Tracey Gold, and Jeremy Miller also appeared.
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- 3/22/2016
- by TVSeriesFinale.com
- TVSeriesFinale.com
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