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:''For the composer of The Simpsons, see [[Alf Clausen]]''
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{{For2|the composer of The Simpsons|Alf Clausen}}
 
{{Character
 
{{Character
 
|name = Gordon Shumway (ALF)
 
|name = Gordon Shumway (ALF)
|image = [[File:Alfline up.jpg|250px]]<br>ALF (Second from right)
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|image = [[File:ALF.png|200px]]
 
|gender = {{Male}}
 
|gender = {{Male}}
 
|hair = Brown fur
 
|hair = Brown fur
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|job = Alien
 
|job = Alien
 
|relatives =  
 
|relatives =  
|appearance = "[[The Springfield Files]]"
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|appearance = "[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]"
|voiced by =  
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|voiced by = [[Dan Castellaneta]]<br>[[Paul Fusco]]
 
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== History ==
 
== History ==
He was seen in a line up with other aliens, including [[Marvin the Martian]], [[Gort]], [[Chewbacca]] and [[Kang]] or [[Kodos]] when [[Homer]] was told to select the alien he saw.
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He appeared on the cover of ''Us''.<ref>"[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]"</ref> 
  
He was also supposed to appear at [[Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con]].
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[[Milhouse]] traded [[Bart]]'s soul to [[Comic Book Guy]] in exchange for ALF pogs.<ref>"[[Bart Sells His Soul]]"</ref> 
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He was seen in a lineup with other aliens, including [[Marvin the Martian]], [[Gort]], [[Chewbacca]], and [[Kang]] or [[Kodos]], when [[Homer]] was told to select the alien he saw.<ref>"[[The Springfield Files]]"</ref> 
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He was also supposed to appear at [[Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con]].<ref>"[[Mayored to the Mob]]"</ref> 
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ALF appeared on an old TV guide in Homer's garage. The guide's cover read, "ALF hates [[Victoria Principal]]."<ref>"[[Mobile Homer]]"</ref> 
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A picture of ALF was seen on an old ''[[TV Guide]]'' cover.<ref>''[[Marge the Sellout]]''</ref> 
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== Non-canon ==
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{{Noncanon}}
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When [[Homer]] fell into the couch, he saw ALF on the cover of a ''[[TV Guide]]''. Homer told ALF that his show was canceled too soon, but ALF replied that it was canceled at the right time.<ref>"[[The Many Saints of Springfield]]" ({{ap|Stoopid Buddy Stoodios Couch Gag|The Many Saints of Springfield}})</ref> 
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ALF was seen on a television in the secret room in [[the Android's Dungeon]].<ref>"[[Treehouse of Horror Presents: Simpsons Wicked This Way Comes]]"</ref> 
  
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
*ALF is the titular character in the TV series ''{{W|ALF (TV series)|ALF}}''.
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{{W2|ALF|character}} is the titular character in the TV series ''{{ap|ALF|TV series}}''.
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
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*{{ep|Homer's Barbershop Quartet|(picture, flashback)}}
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*{{ep|Bart Sells His Soul|(picture only)}}
 
*{{ep|The Springfield Files}}
 
*{{ep|The Springfield Files}}
*{{ep|Mayored to the Mob|(picture only)}}
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*{{ep|Mayored to the Mob|(picture)}}
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*{{ep|Mobile Homer|(picture)}}
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*{{ep|Yellow Subterfuge|(picture)}}
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*{{ep|Simprovised|(Homer's visualized improv premises)}}
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*{{EpCg|The Many Saints of Springfield|Yarn}}
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*{{ep|Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass|([[Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass/Gags|opening sequence]])}}
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror Presents: Simpsons Wicked This Way Comes|(Fahrenheit 451; picture)}}
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*{{bon|Marge the Sellout|(picture)}}
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*{{bon|The Thingama-Bob from Outer Space|(mentioned)}}
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
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== External links ==
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*{{Wikipedialink2|ALF|character}}
  
 
{{Aliens}}
 
{{Aliens}}
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[[Category:Crossover characters]]
 
[[Category:Crossover characters]]
[[Category:Aliens]]
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[[Category:Characters voiced by Dan Castellaneta]]
[[Category:Non-speaking characters]]
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[[Category:Characters voiced by guest stars]]
[[Category:One time characters]]
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[[Category:Recurring characters]]
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[[Category:Characters introduced in season 5]]

Latest revision as of 18:40, November 25, 2024

For the composer of The Simpsons, see Alf Clausen.
Gordon Shumway (ALF)
ALF.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Alive
Hair: Brown fur
Occupation: Alien
First appearance: "Homer's Barbershop Quartet"
Voiced by: Dan Castellaneta
Paul Fusco


Gordon Shumway, commonly known as ALF (Alien Life Form) is an alien.

History[edit]

He appeared on the cover of Us.[1]

Milhouse traded Bart's soul to Comic Book Guy in exchange for ALF pogs.[2]

He was seen in a lineup with other aliens, including Marvin the Martian, Gort, Chewbacca, and Kang or Kodos, when Homer was told to select the alien he saw.[3]

He was also supposed to appear at Bi-Mon-Sci-Fi-Con.[4]

ALF appeared on an old TV guide in Homer's garage. The guide's cover read, "ALF hates Victoria Principal."[5]

A picture of ALF was seen on an old TV Guide cover.[6]

Non-canon[edit]

Donut Homer.png The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed.

When Homer fell into the couch, he saw ALF on the cover of a TV Guide. Homer told ALF that his show was canceled too soon, but ALF replied that it was canceled at the right time.[7]

ALF was seen on a television in the secret room in the Android's Dungeon.[8]

Behind the Laughter[edit]

ALF is the titular character in the TV series ALF.

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]


External links[edit]