Walter Soo Hoo

Walter Soo Hoo

Birthday: 1932-04-06

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Movies

Lady from Chungking
Lady from Chungking

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

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The Man Who Loved Women
The Man Who Loved Women

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

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China Gate
China Gate

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

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The Rainbow Pass
The Rainbow Pass

In Chinese culture, live theater performances are attended by all classes of society. This short sho...

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Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days

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

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Big Trouble
Big Trouble

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

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Air Force
Air Force

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

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The Left Hand of God
The Left Hand of God

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

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The Sheepman
The Sheepman

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

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The Hunters
The Hunters

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

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The Green Berets
The Green Berets

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

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Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing

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

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The Number 23
The Number 23

Animal control officer Walter Sparrow becomes obsessed with a novel that he believes was written abo...

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Heavenly Days
Heavenly Days

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

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