Walter Soo Hoo

Walter Soo Hoo

  • Birthday: 4/6/1932
  • Deathday: 6/30/2022
  • Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Fame for: Acting

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.

Filmography

The Man Who Loved Women
Release date: 12/18/1983

The Man Who Loved Women

Role(s): Gardener

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China Gate
Release date: 5/22/1957

China Gate

Role(s): Guard

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The Rainbow Pass
Release date: 10/9/1937

The Rainbow Pass

Role(s): Yuan's Son

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Around the World in Eighty Days
Release date: 10/17/1956

Around the World in Eighty Days

Role(s): Extra (uncredited)

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Big Trouble
Release date: 5/30/1986

Big Trouble

Role(s): Chinese Laborer #6

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