7.2
Movie
Acting
Carl Switzer
- Born
- Died
- (aged 31)
- Birthplace
- Paris, Illinois, USA
- Credits
- 137 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.2
Movie
6.8
Movie
House by the River
5.9
Movie
The High and the Mighty
6.7
Movie
State of the Union
6.4
Movie
Pat and Mike
6.2
Movie
Island in the Sky
7.2
Movie
I Love You Again
5.9
Movie
Track of the Cat
6.0
Movie
Cause for Alarm!
5.9
Movie
Courage of Lassie
6.2
Movie
Between Heaven and Hell
5.7
Movie
On Our Merry Way
6.8
Movie
Bored of Education
5.4
Movie
Two Dollar Bettor
5.8
Movie
General Spanky
6.4
Movie
Our Gang Follies of 1938
6.8
Movie
Driftwood
6.9
Movie
Hide and Shriek
Acting credits 137
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 6 Film | |
| 2022 | The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 5 Film | |
| 2012 | The Best of The Little Rascals in 3D Film | Alfalfa |
| 2011 | The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular Film | Alfalfa (archive footage) |
| 2003 | Murders of Hollywood Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2001 | Our Gang - Comedy Festival Film | Alfalfa |
| 1994 | The Our Gang Story Film | Alfalfa (archive footage) |
| 1988 | Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies Film | (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1986 | Classic Comedy Teams Film | Alfalfa (segment "Our Gang") (archive footage) |
| 1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30s Film | (archive footage) |
| 1982 | Hollywood’s Children Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1981 | Rascal Dazzle Film | Alfalfa (archive footage) |
| 1958 | The Defiant Ones Film | Angus |
| 1957 | Motorcycle Gang Film | Speed |
| 1956 | The Ten Commandments Film | Slave (uncredited) |
| 1956 | Between Heaven and Hell Film | Savage |
| 1955 | Dig That Uranium Film | Shifty Robertson |
| 1955 | Francis in the Navy Film | Timekeeper (uncredited) |
| 1954 | Track of the Cat Film | Joe Sam |
| 1954 | This Is My Love Film | Customer |
| 1954 | White Christmas Film | Bennie Haynes (uncredited) |
| 1954 | The High and the Mighty Film | Ensign Keim |
| 1953 | Flight Nurse Film | Soldier with Wounded Arm |
| 1953 | Island in the Sky Film | Sonny Hopper |
| 1952 | The WAC from Walla Walla Film | Pvt. Cronkheit (uncredited) |
| 1952 | I Dream of Jeanie Film | Freddie (as Carl Dean Switzer) |
| 1952 | Pat and Mike Film | Bus Boy |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars TV | (1 ep) |
| 1951 | Here Comes the Groom Film | Messenger (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Two Dollar Bettor Film | Chuck Nordlinger |
| 1951 | Cause for Alarm! Film | Guy with Tex |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre TV | Mailer (1 ep) |
| 1950 | Redwood Forest Trail Film | Alfie |
| 1950 | House by the River Film | Walter Herbert, office boy |
| 1949 | Alias the Champ Film | Newsboy (uncredited) |
| 1949 | A Letter to Three Wives Film | Leo, Second Messenger (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Big Town Scandal Film | Frankie Snead |
| 1948 | State of the Union Film | Bellboy |
| 1948 | On Our Merry Way Film | Leopold 'Zoot' Wirtz |
| 1947 | Driftwood Film | Messenger boy |
| 1947 | The Gas House Kids in Hollywood Film | Alfalfa |
| 1947 | Gas House Kids Go West Film | Alfalfa |
| 1946 | It's a Wonderful Life Film | Freddie Othello (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Courage of Lassie Film | First Youth |
| 1946 | Gas House Kids Film | Sammy Levine |
| 1945 | Primary Flight Training: Before You Fly Film | Mac |
| 1945 | Primary Flight Training: Keep It Flying, Part 2 Film | Cadet Sylvester McDribble |
| 1945 | She Wouldn't Say Yes Film | Delivery Boy (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Man Alive Film | Ignatius Lafferty (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Primary Flight Training: Taxiing and Take-offs Film | Cadet Sylvester McDribble |
| 1944 | Together Again Film | Elevator Boy (uncredited) |
| 1944 | The Great Mike Film | Speck |
| 1944 | Rosie the Riveter Film | Buzz Prouty |
| 1944 | Going My Way Film | Herman Langerhanke (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Dixie Film | Boy in Street (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Shantytown Film | Bindy |
| 1943 | The Human Comedy Film | Auggie (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Johnny Doughboy Film | Alfalfa |
| 1942 | Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch Film | Billy Wiggs |
| 1942 | The War Against Mrs. Hadley Film | Telegram Delivery Boy |