A wise-cracking Melmacian performed by puppeteer Paul Fusco .
A social worker and amateur radio enthusiast who often serves as ALF’s frustrated straight man. ALF - Season 1
The Tanner children who quickly form close bonds with ALF. Key Season 1 Episodes A wise-cracking Melmacian performed by puppeteer Paul Fusco
The pragmatic mother who initially has little patience for ALF's antics. ALF - Season 1
The season follows the Tanners as they hide "ALF" (Alien Life Form) from both the U.S. Military's and their nosy neighbors, Trevor and Raquel Ochmonek. Most episodes feature a "fish out of water" dynamic, where ALF's culture shock and mischievous Melmacian habits—like his persistent desire to eat the family cat, Lucky—cause chaos for the household. Main Cast & Characters