ACTOR · FROM PARIS, USA
Carl Switzer
1927–1959136 credits since 1929
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ABOUT CARL
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born7 August 1927
Died21 January 1959
BirthplaceParis, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora28 of 136 titles
Known for
The titles people know Carl from.
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 28
- Average IMDb
- 6.8
- Highest rated
- It's a Wonderful LifeIMDb 8.6
- Working since
- 1929
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2020s
2 titles
The 2010s
2 titles
as Alfalfa
as Alfalfa (archive footage)
The 2000s
1 title
as Alfalfa
The 1990s
1 title
as Alfalfa (archive footage)
The 1980s
4 titles
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Alfalfa (segment "Our Gang") (archive footage)
as (archive footage)
as Alfalfa (archive footage)
The 1950s
22 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
Movieas Angus
as Speed
Movieas Slave (uncredited)
Movieas Savage
as Shifty Robertson
Movieas Timekeeper (uncredited)
Movieas Joe Sam
as Customer
The 1940s
41 titles · IMDb 7.0 on average
as Newsboy (uncredited)
Movieas Leo, Second Messenger (uncredited)
as Frankie Snead
Movieas Bellboy
Movieas Leopold 'Zoot' Wirtz
Movieas Messenger boy
as Alfalfa
as Alfalfa
The 1930s
62 titles · IMDb 6.3 on averageTime Out for Lessons
Not on Cineoraas Alfalfa
as Alfalfa
as Alfalfa
Auto Antics
Not on Cineoraas Alfalfa
as Alfalfa
as Alfalfa
as Alfalfa
as Alfalfa
The 1920s
1 title
as Alfalfa · 80 episodes
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Carl’s titles.
James StewartIt's a Wonderful Life, The Ice Follies of 1939 and 1 more
Frank CapraDirector · It's a Wonderful Life, State of the Union and 1 more
William A. WellmanDirector · The High and the Mighty, Island in the Sky and 1 more
Gordon DouglasDirector · General Spanky, Our Gang Follies of 1938 and 1 more
H.B. WarnerIt's a Wonderful Life, Here Comes the Groom and 1 more
Bing CrosbyWhite Christmas, Going My Way and 1 more
Billie ThomasGeneral Spanky, Our Gang Follies of 1938 and 1 more
