Jack Soo Net Worth
Goro Suzuki Net Worth Is $1.6 Million Goro Suzuki Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Jack Soo (October 28, 1917 – January 11, 1979) Was a Japanese...
Goro Suzuki net worth is
Goro Suzuki net worth is
$1.6 Million
Goro Suzuki Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Jack Soo (October 28, 1917 – January 11, 1979) was a Japanese American actor. He is best known for his role as Detective Nick Yemana on the television sitcom Barney Miller. | Full Name | Goro Suzuki |
| Net Worth | $1.6 Million |
| Date Of Birth | October 28, 1917 |
| Died | 1979-01-11 |
| Place Of Birth | Oakland, California, USA |
| Height | 5' 11" (1.8 m) |
| Profession | Actor, Soundtrack |
| Spouse | Jan Zdelar |
| Nicknames | Jack Soo, Soo, Jack |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | In the late 1940s he had a nightclub comedy act with Joey Bishop. |
| 2 | According to his daughter, speaking on camera in the 2009 documentary You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story (2009), his parents wanted him to be born in Japan. But he was actually born on board the ship en route to Japan from Oakland. |
| 3 | 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. |
| 4 | His last words to Hal Linden as he was being wheeled into the operating room before his death were "It must have been the coffee." This was a reference to the running gag of his character Nick Yemana from Barney Miller (1974) having the reputation for making horrible coffee. |
| 5 | Was interned in a camp for Japanese-Americans in Utah during WWII. |
| 6 | In the late 1940s, he first met Barney Miller (1974) creator Danny Arnold while sharing the nightclub stages in the mid-West early in their show business careers. |
| 7 | 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. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barney Miller | 1975-1979 | TV Series | Det. Sgt. Nick Yemana |
| Return from Witch Mountain | 1978 | Mr. Yokomoto | |
| Busting Loose | 1977 | TV Series | Hoofat |
| Police Woman | 1975 | TV Series | Red Star |
| M*A*S*H | 1972-1975 | TV Series | Kim Chung Quoc / Charlie Lee |
| Amy Prentiss | 1975 | TV Series | Dr. Atsumi |
| Police Story | 1974-1975 | TV Series | Bruce Chan / Taiske |
| Ironside | 1974 | TV Series | Joe Lee / Sing-Ho |
| She Lives! | 1973 | TV Movie | Dr. Osikawa |
| The Odd Couple | 1972 | TV Series | Chuk Mai Chin |
| The Jimmy Stewart Show | 1971 | TV Series | Woodrow Yamada |
| Julia | 1968-1971 | TV Series | Judge Warren Wazaku / Tree Man |
| The Name of the Game | 1971 | TV Series | Sergeant George Kwan |
| Hawaii Five-O | 1970 | TV Series | Sam Quong |
| The Monk | 1969 | TV Movie | Hip Guy |
| The Red Skelton Hour | 1964-1969 | TV Series | Narrator / Chinese Drama / Jimmy Howe |
| The Green Berets | 1968 | Col. Cai | |
| Thoroughly Modern Millie | 1967 | Oriental #1 | |
| Summer Fun | 1966 | TV Series | Sidney |
| The Oscar | 1966 | Sam | |
| The Wackiest Ship in the Army | 1965 | TV Series | Shiru |
| Valentine's Day | 1964-1965 | TV Series | Rockwell 'Rocky' Sin |
| Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? | 1963 | Yoshimi Hiroti | |
| The Jack Benny Program | 1962 | TV Series | Jack Soo, the Japanese Agent |
| Flower Drum Song | 1961 | 'Sammy' Fong |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thoroughly Modern Millie | 1967 | performer: "The Japanese Sandman" - uncredited | |
| Flower Drum Song | 1961 | performer: "Sunday", "Don't Marry Me" |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hollywood Squares | 1978 | TV Series | Guest Appearance |
| All-Star Family Feud Special | 1978 | TV Series | Himself - Celebrity Contestant |
| Family Feud | 1978 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Mike Douglas Show | 1977 | TV Series | Himself - Actor |
| Dinah! | 1976 | TV Series | Himself |
| Laugh-In | 1971 | TV Series | Himself - Guest Performer |
| The Movie Game | 1970 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Joey Bishop Show | 1968 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Moviemakers | 1968/II | Documentary short | Himself (uncredited) |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | 1962 | TV Series | Himself |
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