
Carl Switzer
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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
Credits

The Ten Commandments (1956)
as Slave (uncredited)

It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
as Freddie Othello (uncredited)
Primary Flight Training: Keep It Flying, Part 2 (1945)
as Cadet Sylvester McDribble

White Christmas (1954)
as Bennie Haynes (uncredited)

The High and the Mighty (1954)
as Ensign Keim

Going My Way (1944)
as Herman Langerhanke (uncredited)

The Defiant Ones (1958)
as Angus

Pat and Mike (1952)
as Bus Boy

A Letter to Three Wives (1949)
as Leo, Second Messenger (uncredited)

State of the Union (1948)
as Bellboy

Island in the Sky (1953)
as Sonny Hopper

Driftwood (1947)
as Messenger boy

Dixie (1943)
as Boy in Street (uncredited)

The Human Comedy (1943)
as Auggie (uncredited)

House by the River (1950)
as Walter Herbert, office boy

I Love You Again (1940)
as Leonard Harkspur Jr.

Sprucin' Up (1935)
as Alfalfa

Courage of Lassie (1946)
as First Youth

On Our Merry Way (1948)
as Leopold 'Zoot' Wirtz

Cause for Alarm! (1951)
as Guy with Tex

Track of the Cat (1954)
as Joe Sam

Francis in the Navy (1955)
as Timekeeper (uncredited)

Joy Scouts (1939)
as Alfalfa

Our Gang Follies of 1936 (1935)
as Alfalfa
The New Pupil (1940)
as Alfalfa

My Favorite Blonde (1942)
as Frederick (uncredited)

This Is My Love (1954)
as Customer

Redwood Forest Trail (1950)
as Alfie

The Ice Follies of 1939 (1939)
as Small Boy (uncredited)
Auto Antics (1939)
as Alfalfa

Between Heaven and Hell (1956)
as Savage

Together Again (1944)
as Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Our Gang Follies of 1938 (1937)
as Alfalfa

Bear Facts (1938)
as Alfalfa
Time Out for Lessons (1939)
as Alfalfa

Shantytown (1943)
as Bindy

Stage Mother (1933)
as 'Irish Eyes' Singer (uncredited)

Hollywood’s Children (1982)
as Self (archive footage)

Pay As You Exit (1936)
as Alfalfa

All About Hash (1940)
as Alfalfa

Cousin Wilbur (1939)
as Alfalfa

Came the Brawn (1938)
as Alfalfa

The Pigskin Palooka (1937)
as Alfalfa

Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)
as (archive footage)

Three Smart Boys (1937)
as Alfalfa

The Lucky Corner (1936)
as Alfalfa

The WAC from Walla Walla (1952)
as Pvt. Cronkheit (uncredited)

Three Men in a Tub (1938)
as Alfalfa

Framing Youth (1937)
as Alfalfa

Little Sinner (1935)
as Alfalfa

She Wouldn't Say Yes (1945)
as Delivery Boy (uncredited)

Here Comes the Groom (1951)
as Messenger (uncredited)

Bored of Education (1936)
as Alfalfa

Two Too Young (1936)
as Alfalfa

The Our Gang Story (1994)
as Alfalfa (archive footage)

Good Bad Boys (1940)
as Alfalfa

Mail and Female (1937)
as Alfalfa / Cousin Amelia

Night 'n' Gales (1937)
as Alfalfa

Spooky Hooky (1936)
as Alfalfa

Easy to Take (1936)
as Alfred Bottle

Canned Fishing (1938)
as Alfalfa

Arbor Day (1936)
as Alfalfa
Aladdin's Lantern (1938)
as Alfalfa

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (1988)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Men in Fright (1938)
as Alfalfa
The Little Ranger (1938)
as Alfalfa

Wild and Woolly (1937)
as Zero

Feed 'em and Weep (1938)
as Alfalfa

There's One Born Every Minute (1942)
as Junior Twine

Tiny Troubles (1939)
as Alfalfa Switzer

Second Childhood (1936)
as Alfalfa
Kiddie Kure (1940)
as Alfalfa

Hearts Are Thumps (1937)
as Alfalfa

Flight Nurse (1953)
as Soldier with Wounded Arm

Clown Princes (1939)
as Alfalfa

The Awful Tooth (1938)
as Alfalfa

Party Fever (1938)
as Alfalfa

Fishy Tales (1937)
as Alfalfa

Glove Taps (1937)
as Alfalfa

Dad for a Day (1939)
as Alfalfa

Beginner's Luck (1935)
as Tom

Rushin' Ballet (1937)
as Alfalfa

General Spanky (1936)
as Alfalfa

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1942)
as Billy Wiggs

Man Alive (1945)
as Ignatius Lafferty (uncredited)

Motorcycle Gang (1957)
as Speed
Life Hesitates at 40 (1935)
as Boy at Soda Fountain

Hide and Shriek (1938)
as Alfalfa

The Pinch Singer (1936)
as Alfalfa

Divot Diggers (1936)
as Alfalfa
Bubbling Troubles (1940)
as Alfalfa

Reunion in Rhythm (1937)
as Alfalfa

Roamin' Holiday (1937)
as Alfalfa

Dog Daze (1939)
as Alfalfa

Classic Comedy Teams (1986)
as Alfalfa (segment "Our Gang") (archive footage)
Duel Personalities (1939)
as Alfalfa

Johnny Doughboy (1942)
as Alfalfa

Alfalfa's Aunt (1939)
as Alfalfa

The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942)
as Telegram Delivery Boy

Our Gang - Comedy Festival (2001)
as Alfalfa

Gas House Kids Go West (1947)
as Alfalfa

Goin' Fishin' (1940)
as Alfalfa

Dig That Uranium (1955)
as Shifty Robertson

Kelly the Second (1936)
as Boy with Stomach Ache (uncredited)

The Gas House Kids in Hollywood (1947)
as Alfalfa

The Great Mike (1944)
as Speck
Football Romeo (1938)
as Alfalfa

Henry and Dizzy (1942)
as Billy Weeks

Rosie the Riveter (1944)
as Buzz Prouty

The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 5 (2022)
Actor

Reg'lar Fellers (1941)
as Bump Hudson

I Dream of Jeanie (1952)
as Freddie (as Carl Dean Switzer)

Southern Exposure (1935)
as Messenger Boy (uncredited)

Gas House Kids (1946)
as Sammy Levine

Barnyard Follies (1940)
as Alfalfa

Waldo's Last Stand (1940)
as Alfalfa

Murders of Hollywood (2003)
as Self (archive footage)

The Big Premiere (1940)
as Alfalfa
Too Many Parents (1936)
as Kid Singer

Big Town Scandal (1948)
as Frankie Snead

Two Dollar Bettor (1951)
as Chuck Nordlinger

Alfalfa's Double (1940)
as Alfalfa / Cornelius 'Corny'

The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular (2011)
as Alfalfa (archive footage)

Alias the Champ (1949)
as Newsboy (uncredited)

Little Papa (1935)
as Alfalfa

Captain Spanky's Show Boat (1939)
as Alfalfa
Primary Flight Training: Taxiing and Take-offs (1945)
as Cadet Sylvester McDribble

The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 6 (2022)
Actor

Scandal Street (1938)
as Bennie Nordskudder
Primary Flight Training: Before You Fly (1945)
as Mac

Teacher's Beau (1935)
as Alfalfa

The Little Rascals: The Pirates of Our Gang (1934)
as Alfalfa

The Best of The Little Rascals in 3D (2012)
as Alfalfa

Rascal Dazzle (1981)
as Alfalfa (archive footage)
Practical Jokers (1938)
as Alfalfa




