Fri, 05/30/2025
Remembering Alf Clausen

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We are sad to learn that composer Alf Clausen has passed away at the age of 84. Before becoming the composer on The Simpsons – a job which lasted 27 years and earned him two Emmy wins – he composed for Moonlighting and ALF.
Below are some selections from his 2014 interview:
On composing for Moonlighting:
On getting hired as the composer on The Simpsons:
On advice for an aspiring composer:
Watch Alf Clausen’s full interview and read his obituary in The Hollywood Reporter.