Here is some of the reaction to the death of actor Alan Thicke of Kirkland Lake, Ont.
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“I am shocked & devastated at the news of Alan Thicke’s death. A friend for many years, he wrote & produced so many of my TV specials.” — Anne Murray.
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“I’m shocked to hear about Alan Thicke. He was a good man who gave me some big breaks in my early days. I’ll miss you buddy.” — Howie Mandel
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“Saddened over the loss of my friend Alan. Condolences to his family.” — William Shatner.
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“Stunned to hear about Alan Thicke. It was his afternoon talk show on CTV that introduced me to stand-up. Thanks for giving me a dream. #RIP. — Brent Butt
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“RIP Alan Thicke. We skated side by side for years. Say hello to Gordie and The Rocket for me.” — Dave Coulier.
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“Very sad to hear about the sudden passing of Alan Thicke. Worked with him just over a year ago and he was just lovely. — Gerry Dee.
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“So sad is the passing of Alan Thicke. Such a good husband, father, brother, and friend. He will be deeply missed. Rest in peace dear Alan.” — Bob Saget.
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“I’m sad beyond words that Alan Thicke has passed away. I’ve known you since I was 8 years old.” — Candace Cameron Bure.
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— “RIP Alan Thicke. I grew up watching him and got to know him through Robin. He was always so kind to me. So sad to hear about his passing.” — John Legend.
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Alan Thicke LOVED hockey! He also was a man with a huge heart. He was on the ice when his heart attacked him. RIP Alan… — LeVar Burton.
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“Sad to learn of Alan Thicke’s passing. he was a great friend over the years. thoughts & prayers to his family.” — Ryan Seacrest.
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“Alan even named his youngest son after me, Carter Thicke. Tonya, Carter, Robin my prayers are with you all. — Former Toronto Blue Jay Joe Carter.
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The Canadian Press
