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Carl Dean Switzer (* 7. August 1927 in Paris, Illinois, USA; [1] † 21. Januar 1959 in Mission Hills, Kalifornien, USA) war ein US-amerikanischer Filmschauspieler. Berühmtheit erlangte er während der 1930er-Jahre vor allem durch seine Auftritte als „Alfalfa“ bei den Kleinen Strolchen .
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 . Switzer began his career as a child actor in the mid-1930s appearing in the Our Gang short subjects series as Alfalfa, one of the ...
YearTitle1930Little Rascals: Best of Our Gang193519351935- Carl Dean Switzer, August 7, 1927, Paris, Illinois, U.S.
- January 21, 1959 (aged 31), Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Carl Switzer was a child actor who played Alfalfa in the \"Our Gang\" series in the 1930s. He later appeared in B-movies and was shot dead in 1959 under mysterious circumstances.
- January 1, 1
- Paris, Illinois, USA
- January 1, 1
- Mission Hills, California, USA
13. Nov. 2009 · This Day In History. Carl Dean Switzer, the actor who as a child played Alfalfa in the Our Gang comedy film series, dies at age 31 in a fight, allegedly about money, in a Mission Hills,...
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2. Juli 2020 · In this exploration we take a look back at the life and death of child star Carl “Alfalfa” Switzer. We will examine his life from its beginning in Paris, Illinois on to Hollywood where he rose...
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14. Mai 2024 · Actor Carl Switzer, who portrayed Alfalfa, faced struggles with typecasting and personal hardships after his childhood fame faded. Switzer tragically met an untimely end at 31 during a heated altercation over a $50 debt, reflecting the challenges child actors may endure.
9. Mai 2022 · Carl Switzer, who played Alfalfa in the \"Our Gang\"/\"Little Rascals\" shorts, had a hard time as an adult and died in a violent dispute over a dog. Learn about his life, career, and the circumstances of his fatal shooting by Moses Stiltz.