The family of Anne Schedeen, who played matriarch Kate Tanner on NBC's ALF, has spoken out after her passing at 77. Her family announced the news in a heartfelt Facebook post, praising her legacy of creativity, humor, and love for her family and little dogs. They also remembered her 'burning hatred for Trump.'
Schedeen was a talented actress who made her on-screen debut in 1974 and went on to appear in numerous TV shows and movies, including The Six Million Dollar Man, McCloud, and Magnum PI. Her most iconic role was as Kate Tanner on ALF, which ran from 1986 to 1990.
She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Christopher Barrett, their children, and her beloved rescue dogs. Schedeen's family and friends will remember her for her creative energy, whip-smart humor, and love for life.
