Renowned Child Star from 'ALF', Benji Gregory, Passes Away at Age 46: A Tribute
Entertainment | July 10, 2024, 9:54 p.m.
Benji Gregory, known for his role as Brian Tanner in the popular 1980s television series “ALF,” has tragically passed away at the age of 46. His sister, Rebecca Pfaffinger, confirmed his death, although the official cause is still unknown. Mr. Gregory and his service dog, Hans, were discovered deceased in his car in a parking lot in Peoria, Ariz. It is believed that he fell asleep in the vehicle and succumbed to heatstroke. The hit NBC sitcom “ALF” featured Mr. Gregory as a young actor, portraying a suburban family's son whose life is upended by an alien named ALF. The show was beloved by audiences and aired for four successful seasons. The loss of Benji Gregory is a reminder of his talent and the impact he had on viewers during his time on the show.