Carl Switzer

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1927-08-07 (32 years old)

Deathday

1959-01-21

Place of Birth

Paris, Illinois, USA

Carl Switzer

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

1949

Alias the Champ

as Newsboy (uncredited)

1946

Courage of Lassie

as First Youth

1994

The Our Gang Story

as Alfalfa (archive footage)

1935

Southern Exposure

as Messenger Boy (uncredited)

1937

Mail and Female

as Alfalfa / Cousin Amelia

1937

Night 'n' Gales

as Alfalfa

1937

Roamin' Holiday

as Alfalfa

1937

1937

1937

Rushin' Ballet

as Alfalfa

1955

Dig That Uranium

as Shifty Robertson

1938

Came the Brawn

as Alfalfa

1938

Hide and Shriek

as Alfalfa

1938

1938

1938

Canned Fishing

as Alfalfa

1938

Bear Facts

as Alfalfa

1938

The Awful Tooth

as Alfalfa

1935

Little Papa

as Alfalfa

1947

Driftwood

as Messenger boy

1957

1948

Big Town Scandal

as Frankie Snead

1936

General Spanky

as Alfalfa

1951

Two Dollar Bettor

as Chuck Nordlinger

1954

1954

This Is My Love

as Customer

1958

1950

House by the River

as Walter Herbert, office boy

1944

1984

Going Hollywood: The '30s

as (archive footage)

1936

Arbor Day

as Alfalfa

1935

Teacher's Beau

as Alfalfa

2011

The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular

as Alfalfa (archive footage)

1939

Joy Scouts

as Alfalfa

1952

The WAC from Walla Walla

as Pvt. Cronkheit (uncredited)

1954

White Christmas

as Bennie Haynes (uncredited)

1938

Party Fever

as Alfalfa

1939

Dog Daze

as Alfalfa

1943

Dixie

as Boy in Street (uncredited)

1953

Flight Nurse

as Soldier with Wounded Arm

1939

Tiny Troubles

as Alfalfa Switzer

1940

Alfalfa's Double

as Alfalfa / Cornelius 'Corny'

1936

1942

Henry and Dizzy

as Billy Weeks

1944

Going My Way

as Herman Langerhanke (uncredited)

1940

1940

1939

Dad for a Day

as Alfalfa

1940

1937

Framing Youth

as Alfalfa

1936

Kelly the Second

as Boy with Stomach Ache (uncredited)

1937

Fishy Tales

as Alfalfa

1944

Rosie the Riveter

as Buzz Prouty

1945

Man Alive

as Ignatius Lafferty (uncredited)

1935

Sprucin' Up

as Alfalfa

1943

Shantytown

as Bindy

1946

Gas House Kids

as Sammy Levine

1935

Beginner's Luck

as Tom (Arizona Nightengales)

1939

Clown Princes

as Alfalfa

1948

On Our Merry Way

as Leopold 'Zoot' Wirtz

1954

1943

The Human Comedy

as Auggie (uncredited)

1944

Together Again

as Elevator Boy (uncredited)

1953

Island in the Sky

as Sonny Hopper

1945

She Wouldn't Say Yes

as Delivery Boy (uncredited)

1949

A Letter to Three Wives

as Leo, Second Messenger (uncredited)

1946

It's a Wonderful Life

as Freddie Othello (uncredited)

1941

Reg'lar Fellers

as Bump Hudson

1938

Football Romeo

as Alfalfa

1938

1942

My Favorite Blonde

as Frederick (uncredited)

1940

Good Bad Boys

as Alfalfa

1939

Cousin Wilbur

as Alfalfa

1940

All About Hash

as Alfalfa

1938

1938

1936

Spooky Hooky

as Alfalfa

1939

1938

Men in Fright

as Alfalfa

1936

1940

I Love You Again

as Leonard Harkspur Jr.

1940

Goin' Fishin'

as Alfalfa

1940

1940

The New Pupil

as Alfalfa

1939

Alfalfa's Aunt

as Alfalfa

1942

Johnny Doughboy

as Alfalfa

1938

Scandal Street

as Bennie Nordskudder

1948

1940

Kiddie Kure

as Alfalfa

1936

Divot Diggers

as Alfalfa

1937

1936

1936

1936

Pay As You Exit

as Alfalfa

1942

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

as Telegram Delivery Boy

1936

Easy to Take

as Alfred Bottle

1951

Cause for Alarm!

as Guy with Tex

1939

1945

1945

1937

1952

Pat and Mike

as Bus Boy

1939

The Ice Follies of 1939

as Small Boy (uncredited)

1981

Rascal Dazzle

as Alfalfa (archive footage)

1937

1982

Hollywood’s Children

as Self (archive footage)

1935

Life Hesitates at 40

as Boy at Soda Fountain

1952

I Dream of Jeanie

as Freddie (as Carl Dean Switzer)

1935

Little Sinner

as Alfalfa

1936

Two Too Young

as Alfalfa

1937

Glove Taps

as Alfalfa

1939

Auto Antics

as Alfalfa

1955

Francis in the Navy

as Timekeeper (uncredited)

1956

The Ten Commandments

as Slave (uncredited)

1933

Stage Mother

as 'Irish Eyes' Singer (uncredited)

1951

Here Comes the Groom

as Messenger (uncredited)

1936

Too Many Parents

as Kid Singer

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