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Celebrity Death, Former Child Actor: Carl Switzer

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Carl Switzer was an American actor, professional dog breeder and hunting guide. He was the extremely popular Alfalfa from the "Our Gang" comedies. He was shot during an altercation with a man who believed owed him money. He died January 21, 1959 at the age of 31.

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