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Carl Switzer

Carl Switzer

Acting1927Paris, 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.

Acting History

2022
2012
2011
The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular
as Alfalfa (archive footage)
2003
Murders of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
2001
1994
The Our Gang Story
as Alfalfa (archive footage)
1988
1986
Classic Comedy Teams
as Alfalfa (segment "Our Gang") (archive footage)
1984
Going Hollywood: The '30s
as (archive footage)
1982
Hollywood’s Children
as Self (archive footage)
1981
Rascal Dazzle
as Alfalfa (archive footage)
1958
1957
1956
The Ten Commandments
as Slave (uncredited)
1955
Francis in the Navy
as Timekeeper (uncredited)
Dig That Uranium
as Shifty Robertson
1954
White Christmas
as Bennie Haynes (uncredited)
This Is My Love
as Customer
1953
Flight Nurse
as Soldier with Wounded Arm
Island in the Sky
as Sonny Hopper
1952
Pat and Mike
as Bus Boy
I Dream of Jeanie
as Freddie (as Carl Dean Switzer)
The WAC from Walla Walla
as Pvt. Cronkheit (uncredited)
1951
Here Comes the Groom
as Messenger (uncredited)
Two Dollar Bettor
as Chuck Nordlinger
Cause for Alarm!
as Guy with Tex
1950
House by the River
as Walter Herbert, office boy
1949
A Letter to Three Wives
as Leo, Second Messenger (uncredited)
Alias the Champ
as Newsboy (uncredited)
1948
Big Town Scandal
as Frankie Snead
On Our Merry Way
as Leopold 'Zoot' Wirtz
1947
Driftwood
as Messenger boy
1946
Gas House Kids
as Sammy Levine
Courage of Lassie
as First Youth
It's a Wonderful Life
as Freddie Othello (uncredited)
1945
Man Alive
as Ignatius Lafferty (uncredited)
She Wouldn't Say Yes
as Delivery Boy (uncredited)
1944
Going My Way
as Herman Langerhanke (uncredited)
Together Again
as Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Rosie the Riveter
as Buzz Prouty
1943
The Human Comedy
as Auggie (uncredited)
Shantytown
as Bindy
Dixie
as Boy in Street (uncredited)
1942
Henry and Dizzy
as Billy Weeks
Johnny Doughboy
as Alfalfa
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
as Telegram Delivery Boy
My Favorite Blonde
as Frederick (uncredited)
1941
Reg'lar Fellers
as Bump Hudson
1940
I Love You Again
as Leonard Harkspur Jr.
All About Hash
as Alfalfa
Goin' Fishin'
as Alfalfa
Good Bad Boys
as Alfalfa
Alfalfa's Double
as Alfalfa / Cornelius 'Corny'
The New Pupil
as Alfalfa
Kiddie Kure
as Alfalfa
1939
Alfalfa's Aunt
as Alfalfa
Tiny Troubles
as Alfalfa Switzer
Dad for a Day
as Alfalfa
Clown Princes
as Alfalfa
Dog Daze
as Alfalfa
Cousin Wilbur
as Alfalfa
Joy Scouts
as Alfalfa
Auto Antics
as Alfalfa
The Ice Follies of 1939
as Small Boy (uncredited)
1938
The Awful Tooth
as Alfalfa
Football Romeo
as Alfalfa
Men in Fright
as Alfalfa
Party Fever
as Alfalfa
Canned Fishing
as Alfalfa
Hide and Shriek
as Alfalfa
Came the Brawn
as Alfalfa
Bear Facts
as Alfalfa
Scandal Street
as Bennie Nordskudder
1937
Rushin' Ballet
as Alfalfa
Glove Taps
as Alfalfa
Night 'n' Gales
as Alfalfa
Fishy Tales
as Alfalfa
Roamin' Holiday
as Alfalfa
Framing Youth
as Alfalfa
Mail and Female
as Alfalfa / Cousin Amelia
1936
General Spanky
as Alfalfa
Divot Diggers
as Alfalfa
Spooky Hooky
as Alfalfa
Too Many Parents
as Kid Singer
Kelly the Second
as Boy with Stomach Ache (uncredited)
Pay As You Exit
as Alfalfa
Arbor Day
as Alfalfa
Two Too Young
as Alfalfa
Easy to Take
as Alfred Bottle
1935
Little Sinner
as Alfalfa
Sprucin' Up
as Alfalfa
Little Papa
as Alfalfa
Beginner's Luck
as Tom (Arizona Nightengales)
Teacher's Beau
as Alfalfa
Southern Exposure
as Messenger Boy (uncredited)
Life Hesitates at 40
as Boy at Soda Fountain
1934
1933
Stage Mother
as 'Irish Eyes' Singer (uncredited)

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Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
8/7/1927
Day of Death
1/21/1959
Place of Birth
Paris, Illinois, USA
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