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Jack Soo

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Also known as Goro Suzuki

American actor (1917-1979)

Film & TV

Oakland, California, U.S.

A genial, laid back, slumber-eyed character player especially adept at the relaxed wisecrack or dry comment, Japanese-American actor Jack Soo was born in Oakland, California, in 1917, his real name being Goro Suzuki. In the post-WWII years, he entertained as a stand-up performer in nightclubs and had made a reasonable dent on the Midwest circuit by the time he earned his big break playing…

Known for

  • You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story — Self (archive footage)2009
  • Return from Witch Mountain — Mr. "Yo-Yo" Yokomoto1978
  • Busting Loose1977
  • Barney Miller — Nick Yemana1975
  • Barney Miller — Det. Sgt. Nick Yemana1975
  • Police Woman1974
  • Amy Prentiss1974
  • She Lives! — Dr. Osikawa1973
  • Police Story1973
  • M*A*S*H — Quoc1972

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Jack
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Oakland
Place of death
Los Angeles
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Jack Soo 1975.jpg
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date of death
1979-01-11
date of birth
1917-10-28
cause of death
esophageal cancer
manner of death
natural causes
birth name
Goro Suzuki
Commons category
Jack Soo
start of work period
1958-00-00
writing language
English language
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