 He was accused of using the politically powerful electrician's union as his personal bank account and a source for jobs for family and friends. I'm Shelley Adler. Former child actor Benji Gregory has died in Phoenix. He was 46. Gregory played the young boy in the 80s TV sitcom, Alf. His sister told the New York Times Gregory's body was found in his car in the parking lot of a bank. The cause of his death is pending. I'm Ed Donohue, AP News.