Trivias Of Alan Hamel
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Hamel was born in Toronto of Jewish descent.
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He was in the television arts program at Ryerson Institute of Technology in 1954 but did not graduate.
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He is stepfather to Bruce Somers, Jr., Suzanne Somers' son from a previous marriage during her teens.
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He eventually became a producer, often working on projects involving his wife.
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After a series of game show hosting gigs, he started his own popular daytime talk show, "The Alan Hamel Show" on CTV, which aired from 1976 until 1980.
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His wife was fired from Three's Company in 1981, and didn't speak to her co-star Joyce DeWitt for nearly 30 years.