Benji Gregory
Benji Gregory, American child actor (born 1978)
In context
- When
- Thursday, June 13 20242 years ago
- Category
- DeathA notable person who died on this day.
- Era
- 21st century · 2020s
- Recorded from
- Wikipedia “On this day” feed
- Person
- Benji Gregory
Who they were
Benjamin Gregory Hertzberg was an American actor best known for playing Brian Tanner on the 1986–1990 NBC sitcom ALF.
Early life
Early life Benjamin Gregory Hertzberg was born in Los Angeles, California, on May 26, 1978. Multiple members of his family worked in the entertainment industry, and his grandmother worked as his agent. [ 1 ] He was raised in Thousand Oaks, California , and began appearing in commercials when he was an infant. [ 1 ] ^ a b Traub, Alex; Petri, Alexandra E. (July 13, 2024). "Benji Gregory, 46, Child Star Known for 'ALF' " . The New York Times . p. B12 . Retrieved July 15, 2024 .
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Benji Gregory appears on our June 13 calendar for 2024 as a death entry.
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