M*A*S*H
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Soo, a smoker, was diagnosed with esophageal cancer during Barney Miller ' s fourth season (1977–1978), missing the last five episodes. He returned for the opening of season five, but the cancer spread quickly, and Soo died on January 11, 1979, at age 61, at the University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center (now the Ronald Reagan ...
Sep 16, 2019 · Here is how the renowned Hollywood star, Jack Soo also known as Sergeant Yemana in "Barney Miller" kicked the bucket. Jack may be dead, but his legacy lives on, and that's why decades after his untimely death...
Soo is probably best remembered for his smart-aleck Detective Sgt. Nick Yemana on Barney Miller (1975), one of the more popular sitcoms of the 1970s alongside Hal Linden and Abe Vigoda. Sadly, he died of cancer during the show's fifth season in 1979 at the height of his popularity.
Aug 24, 2020 · Jack Soo, who died in January 1979 from esophageal cancer, was an outstanding Hollywood actor. Before he rose to popularity, he worked as a stand-up performer in night clubs during the post World War II years.
The “bad coffee” bit was a running joke throughout the series, with the rest of squad room constantly having to suffer through it. Shortly before Jack Soo’s untimely death in 1979, he was ...
Soo is probably best remembered for his smart-aleck Detective Sgt. Nick Yemana on Barney Miller (1975), one of the more popular sitcoms of the 1970s alongside Hal Linden and Abe Vigoda. Sadly, he died of cancer during the show's fifth season in 1979 at the height of his popularity.
Remembering the great Jack Soo, who passed away 42 years ago today. Best remembered as Nick Yemana on #BarneyMiller, Soo's fellow co-stars reflected on his legacy and funniest moments with a...
Jan 11, 2014 · Sadly, Soo was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in 1978. The cancer spread quickly, and he died Jan. 11, 1979. As a tribute to their friend and colleague, the cast of Barney Miller recorded a ...
Jan 11, 2023 · Remembering Jack Soo, who passed away on this day in 1979. Soo is best remembered as Nick Yemana from #BarneyMiller, a character known for his deadpan delivery and terrible coffee. ☕️🤣 In a ...
The death of Jack Soo in 1979 marked the passing of both a fine comedy actor and one of TV's most memorable characters: Nick Yemana, the deadpan detective known for his dry wit and wretched coffee.
