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''The following article is about the character ALF, for information about the TV series ALF please go to [[ALF (TV series)]].''
 
''The following article is about the character ALF, for information about the TV series ALF please go to [[ALF (TV series)]].''
   
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'''Gordon Shumway''', nicknamed '''ALF''' (abbreviation of '''A'''lien '''L'''ife '''F'''orm), is an alien from the planet [[Melmac]]. ALF was born on October 28, 1756. ALF's body is covered with rust-colored fur (he once described his color as burnt sienna). He has a rippled snout, facial moles, eight stomachs and he likes to eat cats. He attended high school for 122 years and was captain of a Bouillabaisseball team (which is played on ice using shellfish as a ball). ALF is troublesome, sarcastic and cynical, and sometimes he puts himself at the risk of being discovered while doing some of his often unintentional pranks.
 
'''''Gordon Shumway''''', nicknamed '''''ALF''''' (abbreviation of '''A'''lien '''L'''ife '''F'''orm), is an alien from the planet [[Melmac]]. ALF was born on October 28, 1756. ALF's body is covered with rust-colored fur(he once described his color as burnt sienna). He has a rippled snout, facial moles, eight stomachs, and he likes to eat cats. He attended high school for 122 years and was captain of a Bouillabaisseball team (which is played on ice using shellfish as a ball). ALF is troublesome, sarcastic and cynical, and sometimes he puts himself at the risk of being discovered while doing some of his often unintentional pranks.
 
   
 
== With the Tanners ==
 
== With the Tanners ==
One day ALF followed an amateur radio signal to Earth and crash-landed his ship into the garage of the [[Tanners|Tanner family]]. The Tanners are a suburban middle class family consisting of the social worker [[Willie Tanner|Willie]], his wife [[Kate Tanner|Kate]], their children [[Lynn Tanner|Lynn]] and [[Brian Tanner|Brian]], and their cat [[Lucky Tanner|Lucky]]. Since the crash-landing the Tanners have helped take care of ALF and hide him from the [[Alien Task Force]], a secret U.S. military organization that tracks down alien creatures.
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One day ALF followed an amateur radio signal to Earth and crash-landed his ship into the garage of the [[Tanner family]]. The Tanners are a suburban middle class family consisting of the social worker [[Willie Tanner|Willie]], his wife [[Kate Tanner|Kate]], their children [[Lynn Tanner|Lynn]] and [[Brian Tanner|Brian]], and their cat [[Lucky Tanner|Lucky]]. Since the crash-landing the Tanners have helped take care of ALF and hide him from the [[Alien Task Force]], a secret U.S. military organization that tracks down alien creatures.
   
 
== See Also ==
 
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===Additional Articles===
 
===Additional Articles===
 
* [[People who have seen ALF]]
 
* [[People who have seen ALF]]
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[[Category:Melmacian Characters]]
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[[Category:Project ALF Characters]]
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[[Category:ALF: The Animated Series Characters]]
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[[Category:ALF's Hit Talk Show Characters]]

Revision as of 20:29, 13 May 2009

The following article is about the character ALF, for information about the TV series ALF please go to ALF (TV series).

ALF

ALF or Gordon Shumway

290px-Alfposter

Gordon Shumway, nicknamed ALF (abbreviation of Alien Life Form), is an alien from the planet Melmac. ALF was born on October 28, 1756. ALF's body is covered with rust-colored fur (he once described his color as burnt sienna). He has a rippled snout, facial moles, eight stomachs and he likes to eat cats. He attended high school for 122 years and was captain of a Bouillabaisseball team (which is played on ice using shellfish as a ball). ALF is troublesome, sarcastic and cynical, and sometimes he puts himself at the risk of being discovered while doing some of his often unintentional pranks.

With the Tanners

One day ALF followed an amateur radio signal to Earth and crash-landed his ship into the garage of the Tanner family. The Tanners are a suburban middle class family consisting of the social worker Willie, his wife Kate, their children Lynn and Brian, and their cat Lucky. Since the crash-landing the Tanners have helped take care of ALF and hide him from the Alien Task Force, a secret U.S. military organization that tracks down alien creatures.

See Also

Series and Movies

Additional Articles