Carl Switzer

Carl Switzer

Acting

August 7, 1927 — January 21, 1959Paris, Illinois, USA

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

It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life

1946

The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

1956

White Christmas

White Christmas

1954

The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones

1958

Going My Way

Going My Way

1944

A Letter to Three Wives

A Letter to Three Wives

1949

House by the River

House by the River

1950

The High and the Mighty

The High and the Mighty

1954

State of the Union

State of the Union

1948

Pat and Mike

Pat and Mike

1952

Acting137

The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 6

The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 6

2022

The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 5

The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 5

2022

The Best of The Little Rascals in 3D

The Best of The Little Rascals in 3D

2012

Alfalfa

The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular

The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular

2011

Alfalfa (archive footage)

Murders of Hollywood

Murders of Hollywood

2003

Self (archive footage)

Our Gang - Comedy Festival

Our Gang - Comedy Festival

2001

Alfalfa

The Our Gang Story

The Our Gang Story

1994

Alfalfa (archive footage)

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

1988

(archive footage) (uncredited)

Classic Comedy Teams

Classic Comedy Teams

1986

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

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984

(archive footage)

Hollywood’s Children

Hollywood’s Children

1982

Self (archive footage)

Rascal Dazzle

Rascal Dazzle

1981

Alfalfa (archive footage)

The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones

1958

Angus

Motorcycle Gang

Motorcycle Gang

1957

Speed

Between Heaven and Hell

Between Heaven and Hell

1956

Savage

The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

1956

Slave (uncredited)

Dig That Uranium

Dig That Uranium

1955

Shifty Robertson

Francis in the Navy

Francis in the Navy

1955

Timekeeper (uncredited)

Track of the Cat

Track of the Cat

1954

Joe Sam

This Is My Love

This Is My Love

1954

Customer

White Christmas

White Christmas

1954

Bennie Haynes (uncredited)

The High and the Mighty

The High and the Mighty

1954

Ensign Keim

Flight Nurse

Flight Nurse

1953

Soldier with Wounded Arm

Island in the Sky

Island in the Sky

1953

Sonny Hopper

The WAC from Walla Walla

The WAC from Walla Walla

1952

Pvt. Cronkheit (uncredited)

I Dream of Jeanie

I Dream of Jeanie

1952

Freddie (as Carl Dean Switzer)

Pat and Mike

Pat and Mike

1952

Bus Boy

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Here Comes the Groom

Here Comes the Groom

1951

Messenger (uncredited)

Two Dollar Bettor

Two Dollar Bettor

1951

Chuck Nordlinger

Cause for Alarm!

Cause for Alarm!

1951

Guy with Tex

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Mailer

Redwood Forest Trail

Redwood Forest Trail

1950

Alfie

House by the River

House by the River

1950

Walter Herbert, office boy

Alias the Champ

Alias the Champ

1949

Newsboy (uncredited)

A Letter to Three Wives

A Letter to Three Wives

1949

Leo, Second Messenger (uncredited)

Big Town Scandal

Big Town Scandal

1948

Frankie Snead

State of the Union

State of the Union

1948

Bellboy

On Our Merry Way

On Our Merry Way

1948

Leopold 'Zoot' Wirtz

Driftwood

Driftwood

1947

Messenger boy

The Gas House Kids in Hollywood

The Gas House Kids in Hollywood

1947

Alfalfa

Gas House Kids Go West

Gas House Kids Go West

1947

Alfalfa

It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life

1946

Freddie Othello (uncredited)

Courage of Lassie

Courage of Lassie

1946

First Youth

Gas House Kids

Gas House Kids

1946

Sammy Levine

Primary Flight Training: Before You Fly

Primary Flight Training: Before You Fly

1945

Mac

Primary Flight Training: Keep It Flying, Part 2

Primary Flight Training: Keep It Flying, Part 2

1945

Cadet Sylvester McDribble

She Wouldn't Say Yes

She Wouldn't Say Yes

1945

Delivery Boy (uncredited)

Man Alive

Man Alive

1945

Ignatius Lafferty (uncredited)

Primary Flight Training: Taxiing and Take-offs

Primary Flight Training: Taxiing and Take-offs

1945

Cadet Sylvester McDribble

Together Again

Together Again

1944

Elevator Boy (uncredited)

The Great Mike

The Great Mike

1944

Speck

Rosie the Riveter

Rosie the Riveter

1944

Buzz Prouty

Going My Way

Going My Way

1944

Herman Langerhanke (uncredited)

Dixie

Dixie

1943

Boy in Street (uncredited)

Shantytown

Shantytown

1943

Bindy

The Human Comedy

The Human Comedy

1943

Auggie (uncredited)

Johnny Doughboy

Johnny Doughboy

1942

Alfalfa

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

1942

Billy Wiggs

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

1942

Telegram Delivery Boy

There's One Born Every Minute

There's One Born Every Minute

1942

Junior Twine

Henry and Dizzy

Henry and Dizzy

1942

Billy Weeks

My Favorite Blonde

My Favorite Blonde

1942

Frederick (uncredited)

Reg'lar Fellers

Reg'lar Fellers

1941

Bump Hudson

Kiddie Kure

1940

Alfalfa

Goin' Fishin'

Goin' Fishin'

1940

Alfalfa

Waldo's Last Stand

Waldo's Last Stand

1940

Alfalfa

Barnyard Follies

Barnyard Follies

1940

Alfalfa

Good Bad Boys

Good Bad Boys

1940

Alfalfa

I Love You Again

I Love You Again

1940

Leonard Harkspur Jr.

Bubbling Troubles

Bubbling Troubles

1940

Alfalfa

The New Pupil

1940

Alfalfa

All About Hash

All About Hash

1940

Alfalfa

The Big Premiere

The Big Premiere

1940

Alfalfa

Alfalfa's Double

Alfalfa's Double

1940

Alfalfa / Cornelius 'Corny'

Time Out for Lessons

Time Out for Lessons

1939

Alfalfa

Dad for a Day

Dad for a Day

1939

Alfalfa

Captain Spanky's Show Boat

Captain Spanky's Show Boat

1939

Alfalfa

Auto Antics

1939

Alfalfa

Dog Daze

Dog Daze

1939

Alfalfa

Joy Scouts

Joy Scouts

1939

Alfalfa

Cousin Wilbur

Cousin Wilbur

1939

Alfalfa

Clown Princes

Clown Princes

1939

Alfalfa

Duel Personalities

Duel Personalities

1939

Alfalfa

The Ice Follies of 1939

The Ice Follies of 1939

1939

Small Boy (uncredited)

Tiny Troubles

Tiny Troubles

1939

Alfalfa Switzer

Alfalfa's Aunt

Alfalfa's Aunt

1939

Alfalfa

Practical Jokers

Practical Jokers

1938

Alfalfa

Football Romeo

1938

Alfalfa

Men in Fright

1938

Alfalfa

Aladdin's Lantern

Aladdin's Lantern

1938

Alfalfa

Party Fever

Party Fever

1938

Alfalfa

The Little Ranger

The Little Ranger

1938

Alfalfa

Hide and Shriek

Hide and Shriek

1938

Alfalfa

The Awful Tooth

The Awful Tooth

1938

Alfalfa

Feed 'em and Weep

Feed 'em and Weep

1938

Alfalfa

Came the Brawn

Came the Brawn

1938

Alfalfa

Three Men in a Tub

Three Men in a Tub

1938

Alfalfa

Bear Facts

Bear Facts

1938

Alfalfa

Canned Fishing

Canned Fishing

1938

Alfalfa

Scandal Street

Scandal Street

1938

Bennie Nordskudder

Our Gang Follies of 1938

Our Gang Follies of 1938

1937

Alfalfa

Mail and Female

Mail and Female

1937

Alfalfa / Cousin Amelia

The Pigskin Palooka

The Pigskin Palooka

1937

Alfalfa

Framing Youth

Framing Youth

1937

Alfalfa

Fishy Tales

Fishy Tales

1937

Alfalfa

Night 'n' Gales

Night 'n' Gales

1937

Alfalfa

Wild and Woolly

Wild and Woolly

1937

Zero

Roamin' Holiday

Roamin' Holiday

1937

Alfalfa

Three Smart Boys

Three Smart Boys

1937

Alfalfa

Rushin' Ballet

Rushin' Ballet

1937

Alfalfa

Hearts Are Thumps

Hearts Are Thumps

1937

Alfalfa

Glove Taps

Glove Taps

1937

Alfalfa

Reunion in Rhythm

Reunion in Rhythm

1937

Alfalfa

Spooky Hooky

Spooky Hooky

1936

Alfalfa

General Spanky

General Spanky

1936

Alfalfa

Easy to Take

Easy to Take

1936

Alfred Bottle

Pay As You Exit

Pay As You Exit

1936

Alfalfa

Two Too Young

Two Too Young

1936

Alfalfa

Kelly the Second

Kelly the Second

1936

Boy with Stomach Ache (uncredited)

Bored of Education

Bored of Education

1936

Alfalfa

Arbor Day

Arbor Day

1936

Alfalfa

Second Childhood

Second Childhood

1936

Alfalfa

Too Many Parents

Too Many Parents

1936

Kid Singer

The Lucky Corner

The Lucky Corner

1936

Alfalfa

Divot Diggers

Divot Diggers

1936

Alfalfa

The Pinch Singer

The Pinch Singer

1936

Alfalfa

Our Gang Follies of 1936

Our Gang Follies of 1936

1935

Alfalfa

Life Hesitates at 40

Life Hesitates at 40

1935

Boy at Soda Fountain

Little Sinner

Little Sinner

1935

Alfalfa

Little Papa

Little Papa

1935

Alfalfa

Sprucin' Up

Sprucin' Up

1935

Alfalfa

Teacher's Beau

Teacher's Beau

1935

Alfalfa

Southern Exposure

Southern Exposure

1935

Messenger Boy (uncredited)

Beginner's Luck

Beginner's Luck

1935

Tom

The Little Rascals: The Pirates of Our Gang

The Little Rascals: The Pirates of Our Gang

1934

Alfalfa

Stage Mother

Stage Mother

1933

'Irish Eyes' Singer (uncredited)