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Alf Clausen
Sound
Born March 28, 1941 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Died May 29, 2025
Also known as Alf Faye Heiberg Clausen
Biography
American film and television composer best known for his work scoring many episodes of The Simpsons, for which he was the sole composer between 1990 and 2017. Clausen scored or orchestrated music for more than 30 films and television shows.
Filmography13 titles

My First Love
1988Original Music Composer
1988Original Music Composer

The Simpsons
1989Music
1989Music

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986Orchestrator
1986Orchestrator

ALF
1986Music
1986Music

Moonlighting
1985Music
1985Music

The Critic
1994Music
1994Music

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
1988Orchestrator
1988Orchestrator

Mr. Mom
1983Orchestrator
1983Orchestrator

Half Baked
1998Conductor, Orchestrator, Original Music Composer
1998Conductor, Orchestrator, Original Music Composer

My Science Project
1985Orchestrator
1985Orchestrator

Maggie Simpson in "Rogue Not Quite One"
2023Additional Music
2023Additional Music

May the 12th Be with You
2024Additional Music
2024Additional Music

Number One with a Bullet
1987Original Music Composer
1987Original Music Composer