
Alf Clausen, Acclaimed Simpsons Composer, Dies at 84
Alf Clausen, who spent nearly three decades as composer for The Simpsons—scoring seasons 2 through 28—died Thursday (May 29) at his Los Angeles home. Clausen’s daughter, Kaarin Clausen, told The Hollywood Reporter that her father had been diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy eight years ago. He was 84. Clausen was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and…