Alf Clausen Dies: ‘The Simpsons’ & ‘Moonlighting’ Composer Who Won Two Emmys Was 84

Alf Clausen, Longtime ‘The Simpsons’ Composer, Dead at 84

Alf Clausen, the longtime composer on The Simpsons who scored countless iconic moments on the animated series, has died at the age of 84. The Emmy-winning composer died Thursday at his home in Los Angeles following an eight-year battle with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), Clausen’s daughter told the Hollywood Reporter. Clausen served as composer on The Simpsons from the series’ second season in 1990 (starting with the inaugural “Treeho…

Alf Clausen, Emmy-winning composer for ‘The Simpsons’, dies at 84

Alf Clausen, the Emmy-winning composer whose music provided essential accompaniment for the animated antics of “The Simpsons” for 27 years, has died.

Alf Clausen, Emmy-winning composer who wrote music for 'The Simpsons,' dies at 84

Al Clausen, the Emmy-winning composer who provided the music for “The Simpsons” for 27 years, has died at age 84

Alf Clausen Dies: ‘The Simpsons’ & ‘Moonlighting’ Composer Who Won Two Emmys Was 84

Alf Clausen, who won a pair of Emmys as composer for The Simpsons from 1990-2017 and also composed music for Moonlighting, ALF, The Critics and many other TV shows and films, died Thursday of Parkinson’s disease. He was 84 His daughter Kaarin Clausen announced the news on social media. “He left a huge mark on this world and has touched the lives of millions, and I’m so proud to call him ‘Dad,’” she wrote in part. “Rest easy, Maestro. I will mi…

Alf Clausen, Emmy-Winning ‘Simpsons’ Composer, Dies at 84

Alf Clausen, the composer who made 'The Simpsons' even funnier with his music for 27 years, died early Thursday. He was 84.

'The Simpsons' Composer Alf Clausen Dead At 84

Alf Clausen, the composer of The Simpsons, has died. He passed away Thursday (May 29) at his Valley Village home in Los Angeles after struggling with progressive supranuclear palsy, according to his daughter Kaarin Clausen, who told The Hollywood Reporter. He was 84.