Harold "Slim" Switzer

Harold "Slim" Switzer
Switzer in 1936
Born
Harold Frederick Switzer

(1925-01-16)January 16, 1925
DiedApril 14, 1967(1967-04-14) (aged 42)
Other namesSlim
Deadpan
Occupationchild actor
Years active1935-1967
SpouseBeverly Osso (m. 1950; div. 1956)
Children4
FamilyCarl "Alfalfa" Switzer (brother)

Harold Frederick Switzer (January 16, 1925 – April 14, 1967) was an American child actor, most notable for appearing in the Our Gang short subjects series as an extra. He was the older brother of gang member Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer, one of the series' most popular and best-remembered characters.[2]

  1. ^ Maltin, Leonard and Bann, Richard W. (1977, rev. 1992). The Little Rascals: The Life and Times of Our Gang, p. 268-271. New York: Crown Publishing/Three Rivers Press. ISBN 0-517-58325-9
  2. ^ "gideonseniors1959.com". Archived from the original on 2015-11-06. Retrieved 2010-02-19.