Distant cousin of David Switzer
Had 3 kids with Beverly Osso: Judith Ann (born 7 Aug 1945), Tony Frederick (born 24 Dec 1951) and Teddy Berton (21 Jun 1954). Additionally, had a daughter named Gladys Lavon (born 15 October 1958) by a Miss Rose.
Older brother of actor Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer.
The owner-operator of a laundromat in his last years, he killed another man after a dispute, and then killed himself.