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  1. Jack Soo. Actor: Barney Miller. 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.

  2. Aug 24, 2020 · Jack Soo — Remembering the Life and Death of Beloved 'Barney Miller' Star. By Christell Fatima M. Tudtud. Aug 24, 2020 05:30 A.M. Jack Soo, who died in January 1979 from esophageal cancer, was an outstanding Hollywood actor.

  3. The Jack Soo Story. Jack Soo was born on October 28, 1917, as Goro Suzuki. Although his parents lived in Oakland, they decided to give birth to their son in Japan, and Goro Suzuki was born on the ship before it reached Japan. The son of George Suzuki, a tailor, and Haruko Shiozawaa Suzuki, a dressmaker, Suzuki attended Oakland Technical High ...

  4. Jan 11, 2014 · News & Advice. Jack Soo: Barney Miller’s Sardonic Sage. By Legacy Staff January 11, 2014. 0. Today, 35 years after his death, we remember comedian and actor Jack Soo for his performance as...

  5. Jack Soo (October 28, 1917 – January 11, 1979) was an American singer and actor. He was best known for his role as Detective Nick Yemana on the television sitcom Barney Miller. He was born on a ship traveling from Japan to the United States. [1] . His career began in 1958.

  6. Jan 13, 1979 · LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12 (UPI) — Jack Soo, who played Nick Yemana, the dourfaced, coffee‐making detective on the “Barney Miller” television comedy series, died of cancer Thursday at University of...

  7. USA 2009 | 60 mins. | Video | Color and Black & White. You Don’t Know Jack tells the fascinating story of a pioneering American entertainer Jack Soo, an Oakland native who became the first Asian American to be cast in the lead role in a regular television series Valentine’s Day (1963), and later starred in the popular comedy show Barney ...

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