
Cast
Walter Soo Hoo
Acting
Cast
Walter Soo Hoo
Known for
Acting
Born
1932-04-06
From
Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
2022-06-30
Biography
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.

Around the World in 80 Days
as Extra (uncredited)

The Number 23
as Chinese Restaurant Owner

The Green Berets
as Viet Cong Soldier (uncredited)

The Sheepman
as Waiter (uncredited)

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
as Third Brother (uncredited)

The Man Who Loved Women
as Gardener

The Hunters
as Chinese Soldier (uncredited)

China Gate
as Guard

The Left Hand of God
as Clinic Orderly (uncredited)

Air Force
as Chinese Boy (uncredited)

Big Trouble
as Chinese Laborer #6

Heavenly Days
as Yen Choy - Chinese Boy (uncredited)

Lady from Chungking
as Lu-Chi

The Rainbow Pass
as Yuan's Son