Walter Soo Hoo
Actor
- Born
- April 6, 1932 · Los Angeles, California, USA
- Died
- June 30, 2022 (age 90)
Soo Hoo, whose all six siblings are actors, started out as a child actor, appearing in the short film "The Rainbow Pass" at the age of 5. He joined the Screen Actors Guild in 1954, took over the family business Chew Yuen Company, founded Phoenix Imports in 1975, and established Chinatown's Hop Louie restaurant in 1985. He later appeared in films such as Lady from Chungking (1942), Air Force (1943, with Charles Drake), and China's Little Devils (1945). As an adult, he became a bit and background actor, and his television credits include background spots.
Known for
The Number 23
February 23, 2007
Around the World in 80 Days
October 17, 1956
The Green Berets
July 4, 1968
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
August 18, 1955
Air Force
March 20, 1943
The Sheepman
May 1, 1958
The Man Who Loved Women
December 18, 1983
The Left Hand of God
September 2, 1955
Big Trouble
May 30, 1986
China Gate
May 22, 1957
The Hunters
September 1, 1958
Lady from Chungking
December 21, 1942
Acting14
- 2007The Number 23 as Chinese Restaurant Owner
- 1986Big Trouble as Chinese Laborer #6
- 1983The Man Who Loved Women as Gardener
- 1968The Green Berets as Viet Cong Soldier (uncredited)
- 1958The Hunters as Chinese Soldier (uncredited)
- 1958The Sheepman as Waiter (uncredited)
- 1957China Gate as Guard
- 1956Around the World in 80 Days as Extra (uncredited)
- 1955The Left Hand of God as Clinic Orderly (uncredited)
- 1955Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing