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

He was tireless, inspired, and always up for the musical challenges we threw at him. I called him our secret weapon,” Matt Groening says of Emmy-winning composer who scored nearly 600 episodes ...

Alf Clausen, the Emmy Award-winning composer of "The Simpsons," has died at age 84, his daughter told The Hollywood Reporter.

Alf Clausen, the composer best known for his 27 year stint on The Simpsons has died aged 84. The film composer passed away on ...

'Simpsons' Icon Dead at 84 After Private Health Battle originally appeared on Parade. The Simpsons icon, Emmy-winning composer Alf Clausen, is dead at 84 after working for 27 years on the beloved show ...

Alf Clausen, the longtime composer on The Simpsons who scored countless iconic ... eight-year battle with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), Clausen’s daughter told the Hollywood Reporter.

After 'Moonlighting' and 'ALF,' he worked on the Fox show for 27 years, then filed a lawsuit over his dismissal.

PSP is a rare, incurable neurodegenerative disease ... Clausen scored 596 episodes across 28 seasons of “The Simpsons” from 1990 to 2017, according to IMDb. He, along with lyricist Ken Keeler ...

Clausen joined The Simpsons from the second series in 1990 and would continue to work on the show until its 28th season in 2017. He is behind some of the show's best known songs and, along with ...

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).