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Professor Toru Tanaka
Actor 1930 - 2000

Professor Toru Tanaka

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Charles J. Kalani, Jr., known in the entertainment industry as Professor Toru Tanaka, was an American professional wrestler, professional boxer, college football player, soldier, actor, and martial arts instructor.

Featured Characters

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17 roles
Shot from The Running Man
Character Subzero
Shot from Last Action Hero
Character Tough Asian Man
Shot from Black Rain
Character Sugai's Man

Black Rain

1989

3 Ninjas No snapshots yet
Character Rushmore

3 Ninjas

1992

Title screen of Alligator II: The Mutation No snapshots yet
Character Wrestler
The Perfect Weapon No snapshots yet
Character Tanaka
Title screen of Darkman No snapshots yet
Character Chinese Warrior #2

Darkman

1990

Martial Law No snapshots yet
Character Jimmy Kong
Title screen of Dead Heat No snapshots yet
Character Butcher

Dead Heat

1988

Title screen of Shanghai Surprise No snapshots yet
Character Yamagani San
Title screen of Missing in Action 2: The Beginning No snapshots yet
Character Lao
Title screen of Pee-wee's Big Adventure No snapshots yet
Character Butler
Volunteers No snapshots yet
Character Sumo Guard

Volunteers

1985

Title screen of Revenge of the Ninja No snapshots yet
Character Sumo Servant
Modesty Blaise No snapshots yet
Character Akira
Slapstick (Of Another Kind) No snapshots yet
Character Sumo (uncredited)
An Eye for an Eye No snapshots yet
Character The Professor

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

17 titles
Last Action Hero
Last Action Hero 1993
3 Ninjas
3 Ninjas 1992
The Perfect Weapon
The Perfect Weapon 1991
Alligator II: The Mutation
Alligator II: The Mutation 1991
Martial Law
Martial Law 1990
Darkman
Darkman 1990
Black Rain
Black Rain 1989
Dead Heat
Dead Heat 1988
The Running Man
The Running Man 1987
Shanghai Surprise
Shanghai Surprise 1986
Volunteers
Volunteers 1985
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Pee-wee's Big Adventure 1985
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning 1985
Revenge of the Ninja
Revenge of the Ninja 1983
Slapstick (Of Another Kind)
Slapstick (Of Another Kind) 1982
Modesty Blaise
Modesty Blaise 1982
An Eye for an Eye
An Eye for an Eye 1981

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