Famous actors died as a result of Hit and run

Here are 2 famous actors from the world died in Hit and run:

Darwood Kaye

Darwood Kaye (September 8, 1929 Fort Collins-May 15, 2002 Riverside) a.k.a. Darwood Kenneth Smith or Darwood Kenwood Smith was an American actor.

He is best known for his role as "Waldo" in the "Our Gang" series of short comedy films during the 1930s. Kaye appeared in over 40 films and shorts from 1931 to 1940, including "Love Business", "Railroadin'", and "The Pinch Singer". After leaving the film industry, he pursued a career in advertising, but continued to reprise his role as Waldo in various television series and commercials. Kaye later became involved in local politics, serving on the Riverside County Board of Supervisors for 20 years.

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Wally Vernon

Wally Vernon (May 27, 1905 New York City-March 7, 1970 Van Nuys) a.k.a. The Hot Shots was an American actor, comedian and dancer.

He began his career as a dancer in vaudeville shows and eventually transitioned into acting in films during the 1920s. He appeared in many comedy films throughout the 1930s and 1940s, often playing the likeable sidekick to the leading actor. Vernon was known for his comedic timing and his ability to deliver punchlines with ease. He also appeared on radio and television, including The Jack Benny Show and The Red Skelton Show. Later in his career, he worked as a dialogue coach for television shows, helping actors perfect their comedic delivery. Vernon was married three times and had three children, one of whom became a successful Hollywood makeup artist.

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