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Professor Toru Tanaka

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1930-01-06

Day of Death

2000-08-22

Place of Birth

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Professor Toru Tanaka

Biography

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.

Filmography (31)

⭐ 6.0 Role: Cookie (uncredited)

Hard Justice

1995
⭐ 10.0 Role: Himself (archive footage)

The Life And Times of Paul Boesch

1994
⭐ 6.5 Role: Tough Asian Man

Last Action Hero

1993
⭐ 5.7 Role: Rushmore

3 Ninjas

1992
⭐ 5.9 Role: Ikiru-Sun

Deadly Game

1991
⭐ 4.8 Role: Wrestler

Alligator 2: The Mutation

1991
⭐ 6.3 Role: Tanaka

The Perfect Weapon

1991
⭐ 6.2 Role: Jimmy Kong

Martial Law

1990
⭐ 6.4 Role: Chinese Warrior #2

Darkman

1990
⭐ 5.6 Role: (uncredited)

Secret Agent 00 Soul

1990
⭐ 6.6 Role: Sugai's Man

Black Rain

1989
⭐ 4.0 Role: Android

Hyper Space

1989
⭐ 6.2 Role: Butcher

Dead Heat

1988
⭐ 6.5 Role: Subzero

The Running Man

1987
⭐ 4.8 Role: Dozu

Catch the Heat

1987