Portrait of Walter Soo Hoo

Walter Soo Hoo

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, Apr 06 1932
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Death: Thu, Jun 30 2022
Walter Soo Hoo is 90 years old
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Poster of The Number 23
The Number 23
Walter Soo Hoo was 74 in The Number 23 as 'Chinese Restaurant Owner'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 2007
Poster of Big Trouble
Big Trouble
Walter Soo Hoo was 54 in Big Trouble as 'Chinese Laborer #6'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 30 1986
Poster of The Man Who Loved Women
The Man Who Loved Women
Walter Soo Hoo was 51 in The Man Who Loved Women as 'Gardener'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 18 1983
Poster of The Green Berets
The Green Berets
Walter Soo Hoo was 36 in The Green Berets as 'Viet Cong Soldier (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 04 1968
Poster of The Hunters
The Hunters
Walter Soo Hoo was 26 in The Hunters as 'Chinese Soldier (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 01 1958
Poster of The Sheepman
The Sheepman
Walter Soo Hoo was 26 in The Sheepman as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 01 1958
Poster of China Gate
China Gate
Walter Soo Hoo was 25 in China Gate as 'Guard'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 22 1957
Poster of Around the World in Eighty Days
Around the World in Eighty Days
Walter Soo Hoo was 24 in Around the World in Eighty Days as 'Extra (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 17 1956
Poster of The Left Hand of God
The Left Hand of God
Walter Soo Hoo was 23 in The Left Hand of God as 'Clinic Orderly (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 1955
Poster of Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Walter Soo Hoo was 23 in Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing as 'Third Brother (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 18 1955
Poster of Heavenly Days
Heavenly Days
Walter Soo Hoo was 12 in Heavenly Days as 'Yen Choy - Chinese Boy (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 20 1944
Poster of Air Force
Air Force
Walter Soo Hoo was 10 in Air Force as 'Chinese Boy (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 20 1943
Poster of Lady from Chungking
Lady from Chungking
Walter Soo Hoo was 10 in Lady from Chungking as 'Lu-Chi'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 21 1942
Poster of The Rainbow Pass
The Rainbow Pass
Walter Soo Hoo was 5 in The Rainbow Pass as 'Yuan's Son'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 09 1937

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Star Trek
Star Trek
Walter Soo Hoo was 34+ in Star Trek as 'Crewman (uncredited)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1966
Poster of The Wild Wild West
The Wild Wild West
Walter Soo Hoo was 33+ in The Wild Wild West as 'Hatchetman (uncredited)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1965