Harold Switzer

born: 16 January 1925 Illinois, United States of America

died: 14 April 1967 Glendale, California, United States of America (suicide, age 48)

American child actor, the older brother of Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer.  Later in life, he was the owner of a laundromat.  It was here that he got into a dispute with another man and killed him, before taking his own life.

Real name: Harold Frederick Switzer

Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography.

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1935 Beginner's Luck Arizona Nightingale 1935 Teacher's Beau Harold   1935 Sprucin' Up Harold 1935 Our Gang Follies Of 1936 Harold 1936 The Pinch Singer Harold 1936 Divot Diggers Harold 1936 The Bohemian Girl Kid   1936 The Lucky Corner Harold   1936 Bored Of Education Student 1936 Two Too Young Harold 1936 Pay As You Exit Harold 1936 Spooky Hooky Kid running out of school 1936 General Spanky Harold 1937 Reunion In Rhythm Our Gang member 1937 Glove Taps Kid 1937 Hearts Are Thumps Harold   1937 Rushin' Ballet Dancer who gets replaced 1937 Fishy Tales Harold 1937 The Pigskin Palooka Kid carrying Alfalfa/ #44 on Our Gang team 1937 Mail And Female Boy 1937 Our Gang Follies Of 1938 Harold 1938 Three Men In A Tub Boy that Spanky pushes 1938 Came The Brawn Harold ▼ NON-HAL ROACH FILMS 1938 The Little Ranger Member of Butch's gang 1938 Party Fever Boy watching Alfalfa   1938 Aladdin's Lantern Boy watching Alfalfa   1939 Clown Princes Harold   1939 Cousin Wilbur Club member   1939 Day For A Day Boy in back row   1939 Time Out For Lessons College student   1940 The Big Premiere Audience member   1940 The New Pupil Tall boy by slide   This page was last updated on: 19 June 2025