Max Wright
Max Wright was a Tony-nominated stage actor and had a prolific presence on television for more than three decades.
TV Actor
August 2, 1943
June 27, 2019
75
Max Wright, who gained fame for his portrayal of Willie Tanner on the TV sitcom “ALF,” passed away in 2019 at 75 years old. He enjoyed a successful career in both film and television, with notable appearances in shows such as “WKRP in Cincinnati,” “Misfits of Science,” “AfterMASH,” “Buffalo Bill,” and “The Norm Show.” Wright also starred in the TV adaptation of Stephen King’s “The Stand.” Besides his acting career, he had a passion for music and composed scores for several theatrical productions. Notably, Wright was a Tony-nominated stage actor with a prolific presence on television spanning over three decades.
