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Carl Dean Switzer (August 8, 1927 [1] – January 21, 1959) was an American singer, child actor, dog breeder, and guide. He was best known for his role as Alfalfa in the short subjects series Our Gang .
- Carl Dean Switzer, August 7, 1927, Paris, Illinois, U.S.
- January 21, 1959 (aged 31), Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Aug 5, 1994 · The Little Rascals: Directed by Penelope Spheeris. With Travis Tedford, Kevin Jamal Woods, Jordan Warkol, Zachary Mabry. Alfalfa is wooing Darla and his "He-Man-Woman-Hating" friends attempt to sabotage the relationship.
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May 9, 2022 · Half a century before Haim, another former child star, slugging away in anonymity after his career fizzled, died in violence. Carl Switzer, who portrayed the lovable but dorky Alfalfa in the "Our Gang"/"Little Rascals" shorts, worked various odd jobs and had run-ins with the law as an adult, as History reports.
The Little Rascals' original Alfala actor's life was tragically cut short. Initially known as Our Gang and before the popular 1994 movie The Little Rascals, it was a beloved series of...
Jun 14, 2022 · Bug Hall remained busy after The Little Rascals. The actor who, at age 9, brought Alfalfa to life is Bug Hall. The Little Rascals was his first role, according to IMDb, but he still helped earn ...
Carl Switzer was an American child actor, singer, dog breeder, and hunting guide from Paris, Illinois. He became famous for portraying Alfalfa in the film series "Our Gang" during the 1930s. His character was one of the most memorable characters ever portrayed in the series.
