Benji Gregory
| Benji Gregory | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Benjamin Gregory Hertzberg May 26, 1978 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Education | Academy of Art University[1] |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1984–1993 |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah Gregory (m. 2006) |
Benji Gregory (born Benjamin Gregory Hertzberg; May 26, 1978) is a former American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Brian Tanner on the sitcom ALF.
Life and career
Gregory was born in Los Angeles, California.[2] His father, uncles and sister were all actors; his grandmother was his agent.[3]
In addition to his stint on ALF, he appeared in several television shows which include Fantastic Max (1988-1990), Pound Puppies (1986-1987), Murphy Brown (1988), Fantasy Island (1978), The A-Team (1984), T.J. Hooker (1984), Amazing Stories (1985), The Twilight Zone (1985), and Mr. Boogedy (1986). He also made an appearance in the feature film Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986).
Gregory appeared as himself in the PSAs television series The More You Know, the children's game show series I'm Telling!, the "Salute to the 50 States episodes" of the game show Fun House, as well as on a kids episode of The Dating Game
He made a few appearances on the TV show Punky Brewster, playing an orphan, and supplied the voice of Edgar the Mole in the animated feature Once Upon a Forest (1993). He was scheduled to co-star in a Punky Brewster spin-off called Fenster Hall. However, the pilot/TV-movie of Fenster Hall was never picked up for regular production.
Gregory joined the US Navy in 2003 and served a year as a Aerographer's mate but was discharged for medical reasons in 2005.[4]
References
- ↑ "Whatever Happened To: Benji Gregory From ‘Alf’". Like Totally 80s. 16 Mar 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
- ↑
- ↑ Biography for Benji Gregory, IMDb. Benji Gregory - Biography
- ↑ http://www.liketotally80s.com/2016/03/whatever-happened-benji-gregory-alf/