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| children = 2 | module = }} Timothy Allen Dick (born June 13, 1953), known professionally as Tim Allen, is an American actor and comedian. He is known for his role in the ABC television show ''Home Improvement'' (1991–99) as well as for his starring roles in several popular films, including Disney's ''The Santa Clause'' trilogy, Disney/Pixar's ''Toy Story'' trilogy (as the voice of Buzz Lightyear), and ''Galaxy Quest'' (1999).〔Stated in interview on ''Inside the Actors Studio''〕〔Tim Allen, ''Galaxy Quest'' enhanced edition DVD commentary.〕 He currently stars as Mike Baxter in the ''Last Man Standing'' TV series (2011-present). == Early life == Allen was born in Denver, Colorado. He is the son of Martha Katherine (née Fox), a community-service worker, and Gerald M. Dick (1923–1964), a real estate agent.〔 He is the third oldest of five brothers. His father died in a car accident, colliding with a drunk driver, when Allen was 11.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】Tim Allen Biography )〕 Two years later, his mother married her high school sweetheart, a successful business executive,〔 and moved with her six children to Birmingham, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit, to be with her new husband and his three children.〔 Allen attended Seaholm High School in Birmingham, where he was in theater and music classes (resulting in his love of classical piano). He then attended Central Michigan University and transferred to Western Michigan University in 1974. At Western Michigan, Allen worked at the student radio station WIDR and received a Bachelor of Science degree in communications specializing in radio and television production in 1976 with a split minor in philosophy and design.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.timallen.com/actor/bio.php )〕 In 1998, Western Michigan awarded Allen an honorary Fine Arts degree and the Distinguished Alumni Award.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tim Allen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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