Jack Soo Overview:

Actor, Jack Soo, was born Goro Suzuki on Oct 28, 1917 in Oakland, CA. Soo died at the age of 61 on Jan 11, 1979 in Los Angeles, CA .

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'Sammy' Fong: [singing] I am talking like a Chinese uncle / I'm as serious as I can be. / I am saying this because I love you / Darling, don't marry me.


'Sammy' Fong: [about Linda] She's okay! She came into this country the regular way; through her mother!


'Sammy' Fong: [to Mei Lee] Okay, kid. Okay, I'll get you all you can eat.


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Was interned in a camp for Japanese-Americans in Utah during WWII.

Cast as the show M.C. and comedian Frankie Wing ("Gliding through my memoree") in the 1958 Broadway cast of "Flower Drum Song", and Larry Blyden was Sammie Fong. Jack moved up to the Sammie Fong role for the 1961 film.

The cast of "Barney Miller" (1974) stepped out of character on a retrospective episode that aired in May of 1979 to offer a tribute to Jack, who had died a few months earlier during the show's fifth season. The episode recalled some of his best moments on the show.

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