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Alan Thicke Dies

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Paul McDonald
AM800-News-Alan-Thicke-Dec2016-1.2275243 LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 11: TV Personality Alan Thicke arrives at the 2012 ESPY Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on July 11, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) (Frazer Harrison/LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 11: TV Personality Alan Thicke arrives at the 2012 ESPY Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on July 11, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images))

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TMZ reports Canadian born actor died of a heart attack while playing hockey

Television star Alan Thicke is dead.

TMZ is reporting Thicke had a heart attack while playing hockey with his 19-year-old son on Tuesday.

The Canadian born actor was best known for his role as TV dad, Jason Seaver on the 80s sitcom "Growing Pains."

Thicke was 69.