Actor Benji Gregory, greatest identified for his position within the hit tv collection Alf, has died on the age of 46, his sister confirmed to TMZ.
The reason for loss of life of Gregory, who performed the kid Brian Tanner in additional than 100 episodes of the collection, which initially aired between 1986 and 1990, continues to be unknown.
The actor was discovered lifeless in his automobile, parked in entrance of a financial institution within the metropolis of Peoria, within the state of Arizona.
As his household confirmed to TMZ, Gregory suffered from despair, bipolar dysfunction and had a sleeping dysfunction that always stored him awake for days.
Whereas no official forensic affirmation is forthcoming, his relations consider he could have fallen asleep in his automobile and died of warmth stroke as a result of intense warmth of this time in Arizona. His canine additionally died contained in the automobile.
An performing profession marked by Alf
Though he performed different small supporting roles afterwards, his fame is undoubtedly because of his participation as a toddler actor within the collection Alf, through which an alien got here to Earth from the planet Melmac to reside with the Tanner household.
Gregory performed Brian, the youngest son. Max Wright, who performed the household’s father, died in 2019.
Gregory left leisure in 2003 when he determined to enlist within the US Navy.