Benji Gregory portrayed Brian Tanner on “ALF” from 1986 to 1990.
Alien Productions, the production company behind the 90s sitcom ALF, fondly remembered the show’s child star Benji Gregory after news of his shocking death broke on Thursday.
Gregory, who portrayed Brian Tanner on the show from 1986 to 1990, and his service dog, Hans, were found dead in his car in Arizona on June 13, his sister Rebecca Hertzberg-Pfaffinger announced Wednesday on Facebook. He was 46.
“The whole ALF family mourns the indescribable loss of Benji Gregory”, the production company captioned a photo of a young Gregory on Gordon Shumway’s (aka ALf) official Instagram page Thursday.
“Benji was an essential part of ALF and lives in the hearts of the fans, many of whom grew up alongside him. We share in our grief with those who knew and loved him”, the statement ended.