Benji Gregory

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Remembering Benji Gregory: The Tragic Story of the 'ALF' Child Star

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Former child star Benji Gregory, known for his role in the '80s sitcom 'ALF,' tragically passed away at the age of 46. Learn more about his life and legacy here.

Former child actor Benji Gregory, best known for his role as Brian Tanner on the popular 1980s sitcom 'ALF,' has sadly passed away at the age of 46. Gregory's death was confirmed on June 13 in Peoria, Arizona, with the cause still pending. The Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office is conducting investigations into the circumstances surrounding his untimely passing.

Benji Gregory rose to fame for his portrayal of Brian Tanner, the young son in the Tanner family who befriends an alien named ALF (Alien Life Form). His performance endeared him to audiences during the show's successful run from 1986 to 1990. Fans fondly remember Gregory's character and his interactions with the wisecracking alien puppet that captured the hearts of viewers worldwide.

Beyond his acting career, Benji Gregory's sudden death has shocked and saddened fans who grew up watching 'ALF.' The news of his passing has sparked an outpouring of tributes and condolences on social media, highlighting the impact he had on viewers as a child star. Gregory's role in 'ALF' remains a cherished memory for many who fondly recall the charming and heartwarming moments from the beloved sitcom.

In a tragic turn of events, Benji Gregory was found deceased in his car alongside his loyal service dog, adding a heartbreaking dimension to his untimely death. The circumstances surrounding his passing have left fans mourning the loss of a talented actor who left a lasting impression with his role as Brian Tanner. As the entertainment industry mourns his passing, Gregory's legacy as a beloved child star endures, reminding us of the joy he brought to audiences worldwide.

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Benji Gregory Dead: 'Alf' Child Star Was 46 (Variety)

Benji Gregory, former child actor and star of the 1980s sitcom 'Alf,' has died. He was 46.

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Benji Gregory, Star of Eighties Sitcom 'Alf,' Dead at 46 (Rolling Stone)

Benji Gregory, the former child actor who starred as Brian Tanner in Eighties sitcom 'Alf,' has died at the age of 46.

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Former 'ALF' child star Benji Gregory dies at 46 (KABC-TV)

Gregory died on June 13 in Peoria, Arizona. According to the Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office, his cause of death is still pending. The video featured ...

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Benji Gregory, Child Star on 'ALF,' Dies at 46 (The New York Times)

Mr. Gregory was found dead on June 13 in his car, along with his service dog.

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Benji Gregory, 'Alf' child star of the '80s, dies at 46 (USA TODAY)

Benji Gregory, who played Brian Tanner on all four seasons of the NBC sitcom "Alf" from 1986-1990, died in the Phoenix area in June.

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'ALF' actor Benji Gregory dead at 46 (Toronto Sun)

Best known for playing Brian Tanner on the alien puppet sitcom – which was a huge hit when it ran from 1986 to 1990 – was found dead in his car alongside his ...

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'80s child star Benji Gregory and his dog found dead in car in Arizona (AZCentral.com)

Benji Gregory, who played middle child Brian on the hit television show "ALF," was found outside a bank near Phoenix with his service dog Hans.

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Benji Gregory, Former 'ALF' Child Star, Dead at 46 (Vulture)

Benji Gregory, the former child star who played Brian Tanner on the 1980s sitcom 'ALF,' has died at 46. His sister said he and his service dog were found ...

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ALF child star Benji Gregory found dead in car alongside his dog (Sky News)

Benji Gregory appeared in all four seasons of 1980s sitcom ALF - and also featured in several television shows including The A-Team and T. J. Hooker.

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TMZ: 'Alf' actor Benji Gregory dies in Peoria at age 46 (ABC15 Arizona)

Child actor Benji Gregory, best known for his role on the TV show "Alf" reportedly died last month in Peoria, according to a report from TMZ.

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Former 'ALF' child star Benji Gregory dies at 46 (WPVI-TV)

Gregory died on June 13 in Peoria, Arizona. According to the Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office, his cause of death is still pending. The video featured ...

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Benji Gregory, acteur de la série "Alf", est mort à l'âge de 46 ans (BFMTV)

Benji Gregory, ex-enfant star qui jouait le fils de la famille Tanner dans la série américaine des années 1980, ALF, est mort à l'âge de 46 ans.

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Etats-Unis : Benji Gregory, l'ancien enfant-star de la série 'Alf ... (RTBF)

L'acteur Benji Gregory, surtout connu pour avoir incarné Brian Tanner dans la série 'Alf' entre 1986 et 1990, est...

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Benji Gregory, le comédien de la série "Alf" retrouvé mort dans sa ... (TF1 INFO)

[VIDÉO] ▶️ Enfant star de la série "Alf", le comédien américain a été retrouvé mort dans un parking le 13 juin dernier. Les cause de son décès n'ont pas été ...

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Former 'ALF' child star Benji Gregory dies at 46 (WABC-TV)

Gregory died on June 13 in Peoria, Arizona. According to the Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office, his cause of death is still pending. The video featured ...

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Benji Gregory, Child Star of 'ALF' Dies at 46 (Today.com)

Benji Gregory, who as a child actor starred on the popular 1980s television show "ALF," has died at the age of 46.

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Benji Gregory, child star of 'ALF,' dead at 46 (Globalnews.ca)

Benji Gregory rose to fame in the 1980s when he became on-screen best friends with a beloved alien from the planet Melmac.

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'ALF' star Benji Gregory dies at 46 amid Arizona heat wave (Los Angeles Times)

Benji Gregory, the child actor who starred in the 1980s family sitcom 'ALF,' has died at 46. His sister said he died of 'vehicular heatstroke' in Arizona.

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'ALF' child star Benji Gregory dies of suspected heatstroke in his car ... (NBC News)

Benji Gregory, the child actor who starred in the 1980s sitcom "ALF," has died at the age of 46, according to his sister.

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Benji Gregory, l'enfant star de la série « Alf » est mort dans de tristes ... (Paris Match)

Il était un des personnages principaux de la série « Alf », Benji Gregory, enfant star de la fin des années 1980, a été retrouvé mort dans sa voiture.

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'ALF' child star Benji Gregory, 46, found dead in his car (FOX 10 News Phoenix)

Benji Gregory, the child star who portrayed Brian Tanner in the 1980s television series "ALF," has died. He was 46.

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Benji Gregory, 'Alf' Child Star, Dies at 46 (Hollywood Reporter)

Benji Gregory, the former child star known for his role in 1980s sitcom Alf, has died. He was 46. He also appeared in The Twilight Zone and The A-Team.

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Former 'ALF' child star Benji Gregory dies at 46 (KFSN-TV)

Gregory died on June 13 in Peoria, Arizona. According to the Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office, his cause of death is still pending. The video featured ...

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Benji Gregory, former child star on the 80s sitcom 'ALF,' dies at 46 (ABC News)

Former child actor Benji Gregory has died in central Arizona at age 46. ByThe Associated Press. July 11, 2024, 12:33 PM.

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Benji Gregory: 'ALF' child actor dies at 46 (CTV News)

Former child actor Benji Gregory, who played the young boy on the 1980s television sitcom 'ALF,' has died in suburban Phoenix. He was 46.

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