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
all 16
Movies 14
TV Shows 2
Chinese Restaurant Owner
The Number 23 (2007)
Movie
6
Chinese Laborer #6
Big Trouble (1986)
Movie
Viet Cong Soldier (uncredited)
The Green Berets (1968)
Movie
Crewman (uncredited)
Star Trek (1966)
TV
7.9
Hatchetman (uncredited)
The Wild Wild West (1965)
TV
5.75
Chinese Soldier (uncredited)
The Hunters (1958)
Movie
Waiter (uncredited)
The Sheepman (1958)
Movie
Extra (uncredited)
Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)
Movie
4.67
Clinic Orderly (uncredited)
The Left Hand of God (1955)
Movie
Third Brother (uncredited)
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)
Movie
Yen Choy - Chinese Boy (uncredited)
Heavenly Days (1944)
Movie
Chinese Boy (uncredited)
Air Force (1943)
Movie
Yuan's Son
The Rainbow Pass (1937)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1932-04-06
Deathday2022-06-30 (90 years old)
Birth PlaceLos Angeles, California, USA
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