Aw Miss Crabtree, you can call me Chubsy Ubsy. I did quite well. Learn more about merges. Raymond Burr Adopted 27 Kids during Last 40 Years of His Secretive Life after Loss of 10-Year-Old Son. He just grew up. Death. Corrigan further said that an LAPD detective interviewed him and asked if he would testify at the inquest. It had been found by crime scene investigators under his body. Year should not be greater than current year. The Our Gang star was killed on January 21, 1959, after a scuffle resulting from a monetary dispute. Like many of his Little Rascals co-stars, Carl Switzer more popularly known as Alfalfa had a really difficult time transitioning from child star to more adult roles. The same year, he acted in the movies 'Gas House Kids and 'Courage of Lassie'. He then went on to co-star in the comedy 'Reg'lar Fellers'.After this, he had supporting roles in the movies 'Johnny Doughboy', 'Mrs. Hes not gorgeous per se , but there was something sexy as hell about him as he aged . Switzer and Collingwood divorced a year later. Switzer's last starring roles were in a brief series of imitation Bowery Boys films. Carl and Diantha Switzer divorced in 1957.George McFarland recalled in a 1987 interview how 1957 was the last time he saw Switzer. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Leave a message for others who see this profile. Later on, he got featured in the flicks 'Rosie the Riveter', 'Going My Way', 'The Great Mike' and 'Together Again'.Switzer played the role of Freddie Othello in the Christmas film 'It's a Wonderful Life' in 1946. He was also famous from other names as Alfalfa Switzer. He is best remembered for his role of 'Alfalfa' in the "Our Gang" series of comedies. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. . Although Carl and George got along fine, their fathers argued constantly over salaries and screen time. Harold was given two nicknames, "Slim" and "Deadpan", while Carl was dubbed "Alfalfa".[2]. Carl Switzer was an American actor, professional dog breeder, and hunting guide . While the boys got along, their fathers argued constantly over their sons' screen time and salaries. Born on January 16, 1925 he and his young brother, Carl Switzer, became popular in Paris . Become a contributor - post when you want with no ads. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Even though he fought a hard battle with cancer, he never gave up his will . Harold and Carl outgrew the series in the 1940s and left. Please click here to register for free. Two years later, he became a part of the crime flick 'The Defiant Ones'. Try again. He had an older sister named Janice Genevieve and his younger brother Carl. The couple got along well and married later on. ", He never called me Spanky or George. First Name Carl #8. He said he then turned and saw Switzer sliding down the wall with a surprised look on his face after Stiltz had shot him. During 1939 and 1940, he reprised his role as Alfalfa in the Gang's shorts 'Duel Personalities', 'Clown Princes', 'Time Out for Lessons', 'Alfalfa's Double', 'Good Bad Boys' and 'Goin' Fishin''. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Actor: Second Childhood. Carl had an older brother named Harold Switzer. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Switzer and Stiltz struggled for the gun and it went off. Harold Frederick Switzer was the son of G. Frederick and Gladys Switzer of Paris, Illinois. He married Dian Collingwood in 1954. 2023. brother - who also had a tragic end. "He didn't have to kill him," Corrigan said decades later.[9]. Just one grandparent can lead you to many Despite their parents' economic struggles, Harold and his siblings were happy kids. [2], Switzer's tenure on Our Gang ended in 1940, when he was twelve. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. He was the Redmond O'Neal of his day - an neglected punk, a ruffian, a sociopath, a criminal. His parents spent it all. Try again later. Last Name Switzer #3. He claims that Switzer was drunk at the . Allen Hoskins's derogartory character, Farina, the archetypal pickanniny, belied his upper middle class, Boston bred upbringing. Since Carl's demise, there have been different accounts of his death. Cason, Colleen. In 1937, he acted in a handful of short films such as 'Reunion in Rhythm', 'Rushin' Ballet', 'Mail and Female' and 'Our Gang Follies of 1938'. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). He was an uncredited slave in the movie. ^ Alfalfa knew a wild beast when he saw one. Switzer tweeted an update Monday following the procedure on his 9-month-old . They divorced in 1957 and Diantha married Richard Rosswell "Ross" Elridge (1933-2007), who adopted and raised Lance as his own, and had two other children by him, sons Chris and Lee Elridge. Someone found the dog and brought it to the bar where Switzer was working as a bartender. He could cry great big tears in just a few seconds. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Switzer, http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0842813/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VR29-NKH, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2H7N-5F7, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2SFM-B5V, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VM6V-G6N, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVK-QZJ3, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRR-QPPJ, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (, "New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (, "United States Public Records, 1970-2009," database, FamilySearch (, "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (, "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (. Carl Switzer as Alfalfa, George McFarland as Spanky and Tommy Bond as Butch in "Glove Taps," an episode of "Our Gang" comedy later known as "The Little Rascals" which aired on February 20, 1937 | Photo: Getty Images. In 1953 and 1954, Switzer co-starred in three William A. Wellman-directed films: Island in the Sky and The High and the Mighty, both starring John Wayne, and Track of the Cat, starring Robert Mitchum. He was 42. Here he is, out of "costume" with his mother. [5] They divorced in 1957. The couple was divorced in 1957. Switzer and Collingwood got along well and married in Las Vegas three months later. Heart goes out to the Wheldon family tonight. A son was born early that year, and the couple was divorced later in 1956. Otherwise, you'll just have to find some other site cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Diantha Musette Diana Collingwood Switzer Eldridge I found on Findagrave.com. [8], Tom Corrigan's account differed significantly from his stepfather's. In 1956, their son Justin Lance Collingwood Switzer was born. Close your eyes and think of Dickie Moore. Even when she took the children with her to Little Rock, Ark., he remained active in their lives." My dad never lost focus on being a father. McFarland recalled that Switzer seemed restless, and he . In the 1954 musical film White Christmas, his photo was used to depict "Freckle-Faced Haynes, the Dog-Faced Boy", an army buddy of lead characters Wallace and Davis (played by Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye) who was also the brother of the female leads the Haynes Sisters, played by Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen. Hence, Carl offered a reward of $35 to anyone who found it. [6] The gunman was never caught. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Was he the brother shown in a picture in White Christmas? Born in Paris, Illinois, he was selected to play the role of 'Alfalfa' in the "Our Gang" comedies, which began in 1935 with "Beginner's Luck" and ended in 1940 with "The Big Premier." Enter a grandparent's name. During the struggle, the gun accidentally went off. On January 24, 2001, Bud Stiltzs stepson, Tom Corrigan, came forward with another version of Switzers death. (Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons) Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer was perhaps the most famous little rascal of the entire gang. A son, Justin Lance Collingwood Switzer (now Eldridge), was born to them that year. . Switzer was ordered to pay a $225 fine (more than $2,100 today). Try again. In the midst of his legal and financial woes, Switzer agreed to train a hunting dog, a Treeing Walker Coonhound,[7] for Moses Samuel "Bud" Stiltz. Take a look at Corrigan said he had just stepped out the front door when he heard, but did not witness, a second shot behind him. During 1949 and 1950, the American artiste had uncredited roles in the movies 'A Letter to Three Wives' and 'House by the River'. After quitting the show, Harold did not pursue an acting career. In 1956, their son Justin Lance Collingwood Switzer was born. Harold Switzer's life also ended tragically April 14, 1967, when he took his own life a few hours after killing a girlfriend.Always Close to Home812-238-6000EQUAL HOUSING LENDER MEMBER FDICFREEw w w. f i r s t - o n l i n e . He was 56, a San Fernando Valley character who dressed like a movie cowboy with a ten-gallon Stetson, and was owner and face of the western-themed Corrigans Steakhouse, the most popular eatery in the Valley. Dian is 22 degrees from Jennifer Aniston, 24 degrees from Drew Barrymore, 24 degrees from Candice Bergen, 28 degrees from Alexandre Dumas, 20 degrees from Carrie Fisher, 33 degrees from Whitney Houston, 25 degrees from Hayley Mills, 21 degrees from Liza Minnelli, 22 degrees from Lisa Presley, 24 degrees from Kiefer Sutherland, 20 degrees from Bill Veeck and 27 degrees from Brian Nash on our single family tree. He started his acting career as a child artist, appearing as Alfalfa in the Our Gang short subjects. Jack cried and begged for his life. Seems some of these "little rascals" grew up to become legit rascals: Alfalfa, Beckett, Robert Blake Alfalfa has BDF for days in that pic R23. However, none of these other accounts have stood the test of time. Switzer always goes the extra mile when it comes to his children. Their lack of funds was worsened with Frederick's incapacitation after he accidentally shot himself in the foot, leading to amputation. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Heiress of the grain elevator empire Collingwood Grain, Inc. and first wife of murdered Our Gang actor Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer who met and married the troubled child star on a blind date in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1954 and became the mother of his only known son Justin Lance Collingwood-Switzer, but the marriage lasted less than two years, ending in divorce in 1956. When Carl Switzer was cast as Alfalfa in 1935, he was incredibly lucky. His trademark off-key singing and straightened stuck-up hair endeared him to a generation of viewers. All signs are that he was a very nice man and married to the same woman for like 50 years. A critic said "it was a sad ending for someone who'd brought so much laughter to others. Tom Corrigan was Crash Corrigans son, and later, stepson to Bud Stiltz. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Youd think his heart was breaking then theyd cut the camera and hed be back playing again.". in Paris, Illinois , United States, Died on January 21, 1959 Robert Blake was once known as Bobby Blake. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. based on information from your browser. "Heiress of the grain elevator empire Collingwood Grain, Inc. and first wife of murdered Our Gang actor Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer who met and married the troubled child star on a blind date in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1954 and became the mother of his only known son Justin Lance Collingwood-Switzer, but the marriage lasted less than two years, ending . Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. He later retreated to his room to retrieve a .38-caliber revolver, which Switzer wrestled him for. Switzer then pulled a hunting knife and threatened to kill Stiltz. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Their exploits made their parents exceedingly proud. Harold possessed limited acting abilities, and this made him not become as popular as his brother. He called me "Fat Fuck.". He was best known for his role as Alfalfa in the short subjects series Our Gang. In his 1946 resume, he referred to the films generically as "M-G-M short product".[2]. Switzer's gravestone features the square and compasses of Freemasonry and an image of a hunting dog, reflecting his dog-training hunting-guide interests at the time of his death. The shooter got off on self-defense. I read a post somewhere about it but it might have been bullshit. He played cruel jokes on the other actors and often held up filming. Username and password are case sensitive. Racing lost a great man, husband, son, father and race car driver. Please go ahead and add whatever else that you want with my blessings! He told me he was helping to run the farm, but he finally had to put a radio on the tractor while he was out there plowing. In this exploration we take a look back at the life and death of child star Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Here is what happened. He also did behind the scenes work on Laugh In. Harold's death occurred nine years after his younger brother died in similarly tragic circumstances. Harold was married to Beverly Osso for six years, and they share three children, Judith Ann, Tony Frederick, and Teddy Berton. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Switzer had appeared as a slave (uncredited) in the last film for which DeMille was credited as a director, The Ten Commandments. She married Richard Lee Conard in 1959. ^ Funny. . Stiltz did not pay Carl's request any attention as he felt the dog got lost in his care. He was the son of George Frederick Switzer (father) and Gladys C. Shanks (mother). Other international suicide helplines can be found at befrienders.org. Although the self-defense verdict tied up Switzers death with a nice, neat bow, there were problems with it. "42 Years Ago: A friend recalls the death of Our Gang's Alfalfa". Robinson! Learn more about merges. A young Carl Switzer on "Our Gang" | Photo: Getty Images. . Carl Dean Switzer (August 7, 1927 - January 21, 1959) was an American singer, child actor, dog breeder, and guide. English Tom Corrigan told Colleen Cason, It was more like murder., "According to his bride, money was scarce because Alfie never learned to read. Corrigan said he saw a closed penknife at Switzer's side, which he presumed fell out of his pocket or his hand. Working as a Dog Trainer 1. Somebody shot him once but no details available. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Carl Dean Switzer (August 7, 1927[1] January 21, 1959) was an American singer, child actor, dog breeder, and guide. He later became a dog breeder and hunting guide. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. George "Spanky" McFarland, Darla Hood, and Carl Switzer as "Alfalfa" in Our Gang Follies of 1938. | Photo: Getty Images. What become of Alfalfa's son? [quote] there was a pedophile among the 'Our Gang' directors - Gus Meins, senior director for some sixteen of the films, 1934-36. He rewarded the rescuer with $35 in cash and $15 in drinks. We believe that every person's story is important as it provides our community with an opportunity to feel a sense of belonging, share their hopes and dreams. In 1934, the Switzers traveled to California to visit family. Failed to remove flower. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. [4] They divorced in 1957. After leaving the series in 1940, Switzer struggled to find substantial roles owing to typecasting. The producer of the studio was impressed after seeing their performance and signed them to appear in Our Gang productions. His son's name is Justin Lance Collingwood Switzer. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Switzer and Collingwood divorced a year later. Because he died the same day as Cecil B. DeMille, his death received only minor notice in most newspapers, as DeMille's obituary dominated the columns. [11], Corrigan said a Los Angeles Police Department detective interviewed him and asked if he would testify before the judge. You can always change this later in your Account settings. (The Los Angeles Times claims that it was Stiltz who offered the reward.) Born 1956 Garden City Also known as. Over 42 years later, in January 2001, a third witness came forward and gave his version. Carl Dean Switzer (August 7, 1927 - January 21, 1959) was an American singer, child actor, dog breeder and guide. She drank and read to escape, family members say. I'm sure you all remember it ! In Bond's words, he and Switzer became good friends because "neither of us could replace the other since we played opposites." After World War II, he played in "The Gas House Kids" (1946), and other Gas House Kids sequel movies. In 1959, Carl was cash-strapped and worked as a bartender and dog trainer. Carl Switzer Popularity . Carl Switzer. Carl Dean Switzer (August 7, 1927 January 21, 1959) was an American singer, child actor, dog breeder, and guide. He had three siblings: sister Janice, brother Harold, and another brother who died young. R23 Cute kid however he became an ugly adult. Hello. From time to time, the boys performed at local shows and fairs and proved to be popular among the locals. Corrigan said that an intoxicated Switzer knocked at the door and said, Western Union for Bud Stiltz. When Stiltzs wife opened the door, the two men entered, and Switzer threatened to beat up Stiltz. Nationality. Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer. While in Switzer's possession, the dog ran off, to chase after a bear. As he grew into and out of his teens, he worked steadily in character roles with diminishing returns, always immediately and distractingly recognizable as Alfalfa. Eight-year-old Harold and six-year-old Carl Switzer jumped up on one of the tables and began singing. Login to find your connection. This is a carousel with slides. Um, yeah, nice try. However, the dog ran off at some point, and either Stiltz or Switzer offered a reward for the return of the lost animal. According to a witness who was a young teen at the time, Alfalfa wasn't killed in self defense: The truth, or the closest thing to it, wasnt disclosed until 2001, when a reporter took the testimony of a 14-year-old boy. At this point, Switzer seemed to realize things were out of control. He and his ex-wife, Kay, divorced in 1981. The threat was followed by a struggle that began with one of the men, Switzer or Piott, striking Stiltz with the clock. However, he never had the success he enjoyed with "Our Gang. He managed to be married long enough to sire an offspring but the mother changed the kid's surname and distanced him from Carl. At that time, Roach was putting up the cast for a new show titled "Our Gang.". By the end of the year, Alfalfa was one of the main characters while Harolds Slim and Deadpan faded into the background. At a tender age, Switzer started performing along with his brother Harold. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Alfalfa wore heavy makeup to play a 100 year old Indian in Track of the Cat (1954). He would often play cruel jokes on the other actors and hold up filming with his antics. Some reports say he died due to a failed drug deal, while other accounts say Stiltz intentionally killed him. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Justin later took on the last name of Eldridge during his mother's marriage to Richard Eldridge. This led to an argument. There's an interesting story about him later on when he became an adult. In January 1958, Switzer was getting into his car in front of a bar in Studio City, when a bullet smashed through the window and struck him in the upper right arm. He and his brother Harold became famous in their hometown for their musical talent and performances. With his freckled face and sporting a prominent cowlick, Carl was a natural attraction. Browns wide receiver Ryan Switzer said his infant son is recovering after undergoing surgery in a Boston hospital. Weve updated the security on the site. Born in Paris, IL #3. Corrigan said that Switzer grabbed the revolver and Stiltz and Switzer struggled over it. 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