Carl Switzer

Acting•Born August 7, 1927•Died January 21, 1959 (age 31)•Paris, Illinois, USA

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.

Known For

Filmography

2022

The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 6

Movie

2022

The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 5

Movie

2012

The Best of The Little Rascals in 3D

as Alfalfa

Movie

2011

The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular

as Alfalfa (archive footage)

Movie

2003

Murders of Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

Movie

2001

Our Gang - Comedy Festival

as Alfalfa

Movie

1994

The Our Gang Story

as Alfalfa (archive footage)

Movie

1988

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie

1986

Classic Comedy Teams

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

Movie

1984

Going Hollywood: The '30s

as (archive footage)

Movie

1982

Hollywood’s Children

as Self (archive footage)

Movie

1981

Rascal Dazzle

as Alfalfa (archive footage)

Movie

1958

The Defiant Ones

as Angus

Movie

1957

Motorcycle Gang

as Speed

Movie

1956

Between Heaven and Hell

as Savage

Movie

1956

The Ten Commandments

as Slave (uncredited)

Movie

1955

Dig That Uranium

as Shifty Robertson

Movie

1955

Francis in the Navy

as Timekeeper (uncredited)

Movie

1954

Track of the Cat

as Joe Sam

Movie

1954

This Is My Love

as Customer

Movie

1954

White Christmas

as Bennie Haynes (uncredited)

Movie

1954

The High and the Mighty

as Ensign Keim

Movie

1953

Flight Nurse

as Soldier with Wounded Arm

Movie

1953

Island in the Sky

as Sonny Hopper

Movie

1952

The WAC from Walla Walla

as Pvt. Cronkheit (uncredited)

Movie

1952

I Dream of Jeanie

as Freddie (as Carl Dean Switzer)

Movie

1952

Pat and Mike

as Bus Boy

Movie

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Here Comes the Groom

as Messenger (uncredited)

Movie

1951

Two Dollar Bettor

as Chuck Nordlinger

Movie

1951

Cause for Alarm!

as Guy with Tex

Movie

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as Mailer

1950

Redwood Forest Trail

as Alfie

Movie

1950

House by the River

as Walter Herbert, office boy

Movie

1949

Alias the Champ

as Newsboy (uncredited)

Movie

1949

A Letter to Three Wives

as Leo, Second Messenger (uncredited)

Movie

1948

Big Town Scandal

as Frankie Snead

Movie

1948

State of the Union

as Bellboy

Movie

1948

On Our Merry Way

as Leopold 'Zoot' Wirtz

Movie

1947

Driftwood

as Messenger boy

Movie

1947

The Gas House Kids in Hollywood

as Alfalfa

Movie

1947

Gas House Kids Go West

as Alfalfa

Movie

1946

It's a Wonderful Life

as Freddie Othello (uncredited)

Movie

1946

Courage of Lassie

as First Youth

Movie

1946

Gas House Kids

as Sammy Levine

Movie

1945

Primary Flight Training: Before You Fly

as Mac

Movie

1945

Primary Flight Training: Keep It Flying, Part 2

as Cadet Sylvester McDribble

Movie

1945

She Wouldn't Say Yes

as Delivery Boy (uncredited)

Movie

1945

Man Alive

as Ignatius Lafferty (uncredited)

Movie

1945

Primary Flight Training: Taxiing and Take-offs

as Cadet Sylvester McDribble

Movie

1944

Together Again

as Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Movie

1944

The Great Mike

as Speck

Movie

1944

Rosie the Riveter

as Buzz Prouty

Movie

1944

Going My Way

as Herman Langerhanke (uncredited)

Movie

1943

Dixie

as Boy in Street (uncredited)

Movie

1943

Shantytown

as Bindy

Movie

1943

The Human Comedy

as Auggie (uncredited)

Movie

1942

Johnny Doughboy

as Alfalfa

Movie

1942

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

as Billy Wiggs

Movie

1942

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

as Telegram Delivery Boy

Movie

1942

There's One Born Every Minute

as Junior Twine

Movie

1942

Henry and Dizzy

as Billy Weeks

Movie

1942

My Favorite Blonde

as Frederick (uncredited)

Movie

1941

Reg'lar Fellers

as Bump Hudson

Movie

1940

Kiddie Kure

as Alfalfa

Movie

1940

Goin' Fishin'

as Alfalfa

Movie

1940

Waldo's Last Stand

as Alfalfa

Movie

1940

Barnyard Follies

as Alfalfa

Movie

1940

Good Bad Boys

as Alfalfa

Movie

1940

I Love You Again

as Leonard Harkspur Jr.

Movie

1940

Bubbling Troubles

as Alfalfa

Movie

1940

The New Pupil

as Alfalfa

Movie

1940

All About Hash

as Alfalfa

Movie

1940

The Big Premiere

as Alfalfa

Movie

1940

Alfalfa's Double

as Alfalfa / Cornelius 'Corny'

Movie

1939

Time Out for Lessons

as Alfalfa

Movie

1939

Dad for a Day

as Alfalfa

Movie

1939

Captain Spanky's Show Boat

as Alfalfa

Movie

1939

Auto Antics

as Alfalfa

Movie

1939

Dog Daze

as Alfalfa

Movie

1939

Joy Scouts

as Alfalfa

Movie

1939

Cousin Wilbur

as Alfalfa

Movie

1939

Clown Princes

as Alfalfa

Movie

1939

Duel Personalities

as Alfalfa

Movie

1939

The Ice Follies of 1939

as Small Boy (uncredited)

Movie

1939

Tiny Troubles

as Alfalfa Switzer

Movie

1939

Alfalfa's Aunt

as Alfalfa

Movie

1938

Practical Jokers

as Alfalfa

Movie

1938

Football Romeo

as Alfalfa

Movie

1938

Men in Fright

as Alfalfa

Movie

1938

Aladdin's Lantern

as Alfalfa

Movie

1938

Party Fever

as Alfalfa

Movie

1938

The Little Ranger

as Alfalfa

Movie

1938

Hide and Shriek

as Alfalfa

Movie

1938

The Awful Tooth

as Alfalfa

Movie

1938

Feed 'em and Weep

as Alfalfa

Movie

1938

Came the Brawn

as Alfalfa

Movie

1938

Three Men in a Tub

as Alfalfa

Movie

1938

Bear Facts

as Alfalfa

Movie

1938

Canned Fishing

as Alfalfa

Movie

1938

Scandal Street

as Bennie Nordskudder

Movie

1937

Our Gang Follies of 1938

as Alfalfa

Movie

1937

Mail and Female

as Alfalfa / Cousin Amelia

Movie

1937

The Pigskin Palooka

as Alfalfa

Movie

1937

Framing Youth

as Alfalfa

Movie

1937

Fishy Tales

as Alfalfa

Movie

1937

Night 'n' Gales

as Alfalfa

Movie

1937

Wild and Woolly

as Zero

Movie

1937

Roamin' Holiday

as Alfalfa

Movie

1937

Three Smart Boys

as Alfalfa

Movie

1937

Rushin' Ballet

as Alfalfa

Movie

1937

Hearts Are Thumps

as Alfalfa

Movie

1937

Glove Taps

as Alfalfa

Movie

1937

Reunion in Rhythm

as Alfalfa

Movie

1936

Spooky Hooky

as Alfalfa

Movie

1936

General Spanky

as Alfalfa

Movie

1936

Easy to Take

as Alfred Bottle

Movie

1936

Pay As You Exit

as Alfalfa

Movie

1936

Two Too Young

as Alfalfa

Movie

1936

Kelly the Second

as Boy with Stomach Ache (uncredited)

Movie

1936

Bored of Education

as Alfalfa

Movie

1936

Arbor Day

as Alfalfa

Movie

1936

Second Childhood

as Alfalfa

Movie

1936

Too Many Parents

as Kid Singer

Movie

1936

The Lucky Corner

as Alfalfa

Movie

1936

Divot Diggers

as Alfalfa

Movie

1936

The Pinch Singer

as Alfalfa

Movie

1935

Our Gang Follies of 1936

as Alfalfa

Movie

1935

Life Hesitates at 40

as Boy at Soda Fountain

Movie

1935

Little Sinner

as Alfalfa

Movie

1935

Little Papa

as Alfalfa

Movie

1935

Sprucin' Up

as Alfalfa

Movie

1935

Teacher's Beau

as Alfalfa

Movie

1935

Southern Exposure

as Messenger Boy (uncredited)

Movie

1935

Beginner's Luck

as Tom

Movie

1934

The Little Rascals: The Pirates of Our Gang

as Alfalfa

Movie

1933

Stage Mother

as 'Irish Eyes' Singer (uncredited)

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing

BirthdayAugust 7, 1927

Day of DeathJanuary 21, 1959

Place of BirthParis, Illinois, USA

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