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- GeburtsnameCarl Dean Switzer
- Spitznamen
- Alfie
- Alfadoofus
- Carl Switzer
- Größe1,75 m
- Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer wurde am 7 August 1927 in Paris, Illinois, USA geboren. Er war Schauspieler, bekannt für Second Childhood (1936), Sprucin' Up (1935) und Feed 'em and Weep (1938). Er war mit Diantha Musette Collingwood verheiratet. Er starb am 21 Januar 1959 in Mission Hills, California, USA.
- EhepartnerDiantha Musette Collingwood(22. Mai 1954 - 19. September 1957) (geschieden, 1 Kind)
- KinderLance Switzer
- ElternGeorge Frederick SwitzerGladys C. Shanks
- VerwandteJanice Genevieve Switzer(Sibling)Sibling(Sibling)Harold Switzer(Sibling)
- Off-key singing of popular (usually Bing Crosby) songs
- Artificially straightened cowlick
- In Weiße Weihnachten (1954), the photo that Vera-Ellen shows to Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye of her brother Bennie is actually a photo of Switzer.
- His father was often engaged in power struggles with George 'Spanky' McFarland's father (over billing, screen time, star status, etc.). The boys, however, managed to get along fine with one another.
- He had three older siblings, Harold Switzer, Janice "Genness" Genevieve and a brother who died during childhood.
- Despite his trademark off-key singing, in real life he was a very skilled singer.
- He and his brother Harold Switzer decided to audition for Our Gang but could not gain access into the studio. They went to the Our Gang Cafe and began singing and were quickly signed into Beginner's Luck (1935).
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