Darwood Kenneth Smith (September 8, 1929 – May 15, 2002), also known as Darwood Kaye, was an American child actor most notable for his semi-regular role as the bookish rich kid Waldo in the Our Gang short subjects series from 1937 to 1940. As an adult, Smith became a Seventh-day Adventist pastor, ministering at several churches until his death in 2002.
Kaye was "discovered" in 1935 while his family was on vacation in Hollywood, California; he was asked to come to the studios for a screen test, and made some uncredited appearances in films in 1936.
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Some of their strengths
Darwood Kaye has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Generous, Sophisticated, Intense, Optimistic, Bold, Confident, and Intelligent.
Smart and Sophisticated
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Darwood Kaye is someone who is a smart, sophisticated, and organized person who displays kindness and grace in every day interactions, and who also has a passionate soul. A person who sees life as a journey not a destination.
Passionate and Intense
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Darwood Kaye well know them as someone who can be passionate, proud, and intense, like the sun or a blazing fire.
Optimistic and Frank
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Darwood Kaye as someone who is optimistic, principled, adventurous, and direct.
A person who isn't shy about expressing their opinions, loves competition, loves learning things themself, who is known for being inventive and original, and who loves being surrounded by friends and loved ones.
Exacting and Achievement-oriented
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Darwood Kaye is someone who has very high expectations for people, and who can be extremely focused on achieving goals and objectives.
They are also someone who is calm, comforting, and stable, and who loves stability and being a good friend and loyal partner.
Altruistic and Purposeful
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Darwood Kaye tends to be someone who has a desire to be of service to a higher calling and who is always trying to perfect things. Who can be practical and polished, reserved and methodical, and who tends to trust internal judgment before trusting anyone else at face value.
Some of Darwood Kaye's challenges
While Darwood Kaye has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Darwood Kaye can be Perfectionist, Stubborn, Difficult, Complicated, Brusque, Suspicious, and Pushy.
Difficult and Perfectionist
One of Darwood Kaye's key challenges is that they are someone who can be difficult and too much of a perfectionist.
Darwood Kaye must also exercise caution as they can be excessive and unrealistic, and can have difficulty dealing with responsibility, authority, or criticism.
Pushy and Restless
Darwood Kaye is someone who can be arrogant and bossy, who can have difficulty concentrating and focusing, be unable to separate emotions from business decisions, and who can engage in excessive spending in support of an expensive lifestyle and habits.
Critical and Bossy
Finally, Darwood Kaye also can be too focused on the small details of life, try to control whatever is happening, and be finicky and demanding.
