Alf Clausen was born on March 28, 1941, in Minneapolis. Later, he lived with his family in North Dakota. During his studies, he realized that he enjoyed creating music more than playing it.

Alf Clausen, Emmy-Winning Composer for ‘The Simpsons,’ Dies at 84. After 'Moonlighting' and 'ALF,' he worked on the Fox show for 27 years, then filed a lawsuit over his dismissal.

Alf Clausen, composer of The Simpsons for 27 years, died on Thursday, May 29th at his Valley Village home in Los Angeles. Clausen, who won two Primetime Emmys for his composing on the long-running ...

Clausen, who also scored TV series including “Moonlighting” and “Alf” ("no relation," he used to joke) was nominated for 30 Emmy Awards, 21 of them for “The Simpsons,” winning twice.

Alf Clausen, the veteran composer with two Emmy wins and 30 nominations whose whimsical scores brightened such television series as The Simpsons, Moonlighting and, purely coincidentally, ALF, has ...

Alf Clausen, the composer who made “The Simpsons” even funnier with his music for 27 years, died early Thursday after a decade-long battle with Progressive Supernuclear Palsy (PSP). He was 84.

Clausen, who also scored TV series including “Moonlighting” and “Alf” ("no relation," he used to joke) was nominated for 30 Emmy Awards, 21 of them for “The Simpsons,” winning twice.

Alf Clausen, the Emmy-winning composer whose music provided essential accompaniment for the animated antics of The Simpsons for 27 years, has died. His daughter Kaarin Clausen told The Associated ...

Award-winning composer Alf Clausen, best known for his work on the hit animated series The Simpsons, has passed away. He was 84 years old. Per Variety, Clausen died on Thursday after living with ...