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George Edward "Max" Wright (August 2, 1943 – June 26, 2019) was an American actor, known for his role as Willie Tanner on the sitcom ALF (1986–1990).
Feb 27, 2021 · Max Wright rose to fame for his role as Willie Tanner on the popular TV program. Portraying the quirky father of a middle-class family, Wright was a wonderful sidekick for Alf. Despite...
Max Wright was born on 2 August 1943 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was an actor, known for ALF (1986), All That Jazz (1979) and The Shadow (1994). He was married to Linda Ybarrondo. He died on 26 June 2019 in Englewood, New Jersey, USA.
Jul 2, 2019 · Max Wright, an actor who relished his time onstage but was best known for his role as a stern father who forms an unlikely friendship with a furry extraterrestrial on the offbeat NBC sitcom...
Jun 27, 2019 · Max Wright, the actor who portrayed the father on the Eighties sitcom Alf, has died. He was 75. On Wednesday, Wright’s son Ben confirmed his death to the Hollywood Reporter.
Jun 27, 2019 · Max Wright, best known for playing patriarch Willie Tanner on the sitcom “ Alf ,” died Wednesday. He was 75. Wright’s family confirmed his death to TMZ. The actor died in his home in...
Jun 26, 2019 · Max Wright, who portrayed the beleaguered father of the suburban family who gave a home on Earth to an extraterrestrial on the 1980s NBC sitcom ALF, has died. He was 75.
Jun 27, 2019 · Actor Max Wright has died aged 75 after a long battle with cancer, his family has confirmed. He was well known for playing Willie Tanner, the adoptive father of an alien, in the...
Jun 27, 2019 · Max Wright, who was last on Broadway in the 1998 revival of Twelfth Night, died June 26 at the age of 75 following a lengthy battle with cancer.
As father and husband, Willie Tanner, played by Max Wright, had to contend with a culture-shocked alien who got him arrested while also becoming an icon. But what did Wright get up to once ALF returned to Melmac?
