Walter Soo Hoo
Acting
1932-04-06 · Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
movieThe Number 23
as Chinese Restaurant Owner · 2007 · 6.4
movieBig Trouble
as Chinese Laborer #6 · 1986 · 5.4
movieThe Man Who Loved Women
as Gardener · 1983 · 4.9
movieThe Green Berets
as Viet Cong Soldier (uncredited) · 1968 · 5.7
tvStar Trek
as Crewman (uncredited) · 1966 · 8.0
tvThe Wild Wild West
as Hatchetman (uncredited) · 1965 · 7.6
movieThe Hunters
as Chinese Soldier (uncredited) · 1958 · 5.8
movieThe Sheepman
as Waiter (uncredited) · 1958 · 6.9
movieChina Gate
as Guard · 1957 · 6.2
movieAround the World in 80 Days
as Extra (uncredited) · 1956 · 6.7
movieThe Left Hand of God
as Clinic Orderly (uncredited) · 1955 · 6.3
movieLove Is a Many-Splendored Thing
as Third Brother (uncredited) · 1955 · 6.0
movieHeavenly Days
as Yen Choy - Chinese Boy (uncredited) · 1944 · 8.0
movieAir Force
as Chinese Boy (uncredited) · 1943 · 6.5
movieLady from Chungking
as Lu-Chi · 1942 · 6.1
movieThe Rainbow Pass
as Yuan's Son · 1937 · 6.7