Walter Soo Hoo

Born: 1932-04-06

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.


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The Number 23

as Chinese Restaurant Owner
Released: 2007-02-23

Walter Sparrow is an animal control officer that becomes obsessed with a mysterious book that...

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Around the World in Eighty Days

as Extra (uncredited)
Released: 1956-10-17

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the...

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The Green Berets

as Viet Cong Soldier (uncredited)
Released: 1968-07-04

Col. Mike Kirby picks two teams of crack Green Berets for two missions in South Vietnam. The...

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The Sheepman

as Waiter (uncredited)
Released: 1958-05-01

A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself...

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Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing

as Third Brother (uncredited)
Released: 1955-08-18

A widowed doctor of both Chinese and European descent falls in love with a married American...

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Big Trouble

as Chinese Laborer #6
Released: 1986-05-30

Leonard Hoffman is an insurance salesman struggling to make ends meet. The fact that he has...

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China Gate

as Guard
Released: 1957-05-22

Near the end of the French phase of the Vietnam War, a group of mercenaries are recruited to...

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The Left Hand of God

as Clinic Orderly (uncredited)
Released: 1955-09-02

A man in priestly robes, seemingly the long-awaited Father O'Shea, arrives at a...

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Air Force

as Chinese Boy (uncredited)
Released: 1943-03-20

The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack...

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The Man Who Loved Women

as Gardener
Released: 1983-12-18

A womanizing sculptor seeks help from a psychiatrist to cure him of his obsession with women.

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The Hunters

as Chinese Soldier (uncredited)
Released: 1958-09-01

With its electrifying flight sequences and high-powered cast, The Hunters is a mesmerizing film...

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Lady from Chungking

as Lu-Chi
Released: 1942-12-21

During World War II, Chinese guerrillas fight against the occupying Japanese forces. A young...

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Heavenly Days

as Yen Choy - Chinese Boy (uncredited)
Released: 1944-10-20

Fibber McGee and Molly innocently get mixed up with the federal government.

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Star Trek

as Crewman (uncredited)
First aired: 1966-09-08

Space. The Final Frontier. The U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five year mission to explore the...

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The Wild Wild West

as Hatchetman (uncredited)
First aired: 1965-09-17

The Wild Wild West is an American television series. Developed at a time when the television...

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