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Carl Switzer

Carl Switzer

Actor · 1927–1959 · Paris, Illinois, USA

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Biography

Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer was born on August 7, 1927 in Paris, Illinois, USA as Carl Dean Switzer. He was an actor, known for The Defiant Ones (1958), Our Gang Follies of 1938(1937) and I Love You Again (1940). He was married to Dian Collingwood. He died on January 21, 1959 in Mission Hills, California, USA.

Acted in 119

2020s

  1. 2022

    The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 6

    Movie

  2. The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 5

    Movie

2010s

  1. 2012

    The Best of The Little Rascals in 3D

    Alfalfa

  2. 2011

    The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular

    Alfalfa (archive footage)

2000s

  1. 2001

    Our Gang - Comedy Festival

    Alfalfa

1990s

  1. 1994

    The Our Gang Story

    Alfalfa (archive footage)

1980s

  1. 1988

    Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

    (archive footage) (uncredited)

  2. 1986

    Classic Comedy Teams

    Alfalfa (segment "Our Gang") (archive footage)

  3. 1984

    Going Hollywood: The '30s

    (archive footage)

  4. 1981

    Rascal Dazzle

    Alfalfa (archive footage)

1950s

  1. 1958
  2. 1957

    Motorcycle Gang

    Speed

  3. 1956
  4. Between Heaven and Hell

    Savage

  5. 1955

    Dig That Uranium

    Shifty Robertson

  6. Francis in the Navy

    Timekeeper (uncredited)

  7. 1954
  8. This Is My Love

    Customer

  9. 1953

    Flight Nurse

    Soldier with Wounded Arm

  10. Island in the Sky

    Sonny Hopper

  11. 1952

    The WAC from Walla Walla

    Pvt. Cronkheit (uncredited)

  12. 1951

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    TV

  13. Here Comes the Groom

    Messenger (uncredited)

  14. Two Dollar Bettor

    Chuck Nordlinger

  15. 1950
  16. Redwood Forest Trail

    Alfie

1940s

  1. 1949

    Alias the Champ

    Newsboy (uncredited)

  2. 1948

    Big Town Scandal

    Frankie Snead

  3. 1947

    Driftwood

    Messenger boy

  4. The Gas House Kids in Hollywood

    Alfalfa

  5. Gas House Kids Go West

    Alfalfa

  6. 1946
  7. Courage of Lassie

    First Youth

  8. Gas House Kids

    Sammy Levine

  9. 1945

    She Wouldn't Say Yes

    Delivery Boy (uncredited)

  10. Man Alive

    Ignatius Lafferty (uncredited)

  11. 1944

    Together Again

    Elevator Boy (uncredited)

  12. The Great Mike

    Speck

  13. Rosie the Riveter

    Buzz Prouty

  14. 1943

    Dixie

    Boy in Street (uncredited)

  15. Shantytown

    Bindy

  16. The Human Comedy

    Auggie (uncredited)

  17. 1942

    Johnny Doughboy

    Alfalfa

  18. Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

    Billy Wiggs

  19. The War Against Mrs. Hadley

    Telegram Delivery Boy

  20. There's One Born Every Minute

    Junior Twine

  21. Henry and Dizzy

    Billy Weeks

  22. My Favorite Blonde

    Frederick (uncredited)

  23. 1941

    Reg'lar Fellers

    Bump Hudson

  24. 1940

    Goin' Fishin'

    Alfalfa

  25. Waldo's Last Stand

    Alfalfa

  26. Barnyard Follies

    Alfalfa

  27. Good Bad Boys

    Alfalfa

  28. I Love You Again

    Leonard Harkspur Jr.

  29. All About Hash

    Alfalfa

  30. The Big Premiere

    Alfalfa

  31. Alfalfa's Double

    Alfalfa / Cornelius 'Corny'

1930s

  1. 1939

    Dad for a Day

    Alfalfa

  2. Captain Spanky's Show Boat

    Alfalfa

  3. Dog Daze

    Alfalfa

  4. Joy Scouts

    Alfalfa

  5. Cousin Wilbur

    Alfalfa

  6. Clown Princes

    Alfalfa

  7. The Ice Follies of 1939

    Small Boy (uncredited)

  8. Tiny Troubles

    Alfalfa Switzer

  9. Alfalfa's Aunt

    Alfalfa

  10. 1938
  11. Hide and Shriek

    Alfalfa

  12. The Awful Tooth

    Alfalfa

  13. Feed 'em and Weep

    Alfalfa

  14. Came the Brawn

    Alfalfa

  15. Three Men in a Tub

    Alfalfa

  16. Bear Facts

    Alfalfa

  17. Canned Fishing

    Alfalfa

  18. Scandal Street

    Bennie Nordskudder

  19. 1937

    Our Gang Follies of 1938

    Alfalfa

  20. Mail and Female

    Alfalfa / Cousin Amelia

  21. The Pigskin Palooka

    Alfalfa

  22. Framing Youth

    Alfalfa

  23. Fishy Tales

    Alfalfa

  24. Night 'n' Gales

    Alfalfa

  25. Wild and Woolly

    Zero

  26. Roamin' Holiday

    Alfalfa

  27. Three Smart Boys

    Alfalfa

  28. Rushin' Ballet

    Alfalfa

  29. Hearts Are Thumps

    Alfalfa

  30. Glove Taps

    Alfalfa

  31. Reunion in Rhythm

    Alfalfa

  32. 1936

    Spooky Hooky

    Alfalfa

  33. General Spanky

    Alfalfa

  34. Easy to Take

    Alfred Bottle

  35. Pay As You Exit

    Alfalfa

  36. Two Too Young

    Alfalfa

  37. Kelly the Second

    Boy with Stomach Ache (uncredited)

  38. Bored of Education

    Alfalfa

  39. Arbor Day

    Alfalfa

  40. Second Childhood

    Alfalfa

  41. The Lucky Corner

    Alfalfa

  42. Divot Diggers

    Alfalfa

  43. The Pinch Singer

    Alfalfa

  44. 1935

    Our Gang Follies of 1936

    Alfalfa

  45. Little Sinner

    Alfalfa

  46. Little Papa

    Alfalfa

  47. Sprucin' Up

    Alfalfa

  48. Teacher's Beau

    Alfalfa

  49. Southern Exposure

    Messenger Boy (uncredited)

  50. Beginner's Luck

    Tom

  51. 1934

    The Little Rascals: The Pirates of Our Gang

    Alfalfa

  52. 1933

    Stage Mother

    'Irish Eyes' Singer (uncredited)

Appearances2

2000s

  1. 2003

    Murders of Hollywood

    Self (archive footage)

1980s

  1. 1982

    Hollywood’s Children

    Self (archive footage)