Professor Toru Tanaka

Profile

Professor Toru Tanaka

Acting
Born 1930-01-06 · Died 2000-08-22
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Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

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

43 credits across movies and TV

The Running Man
Movie

The Running Man

1987 · Subzero

3 Ninjas
Movie

3 Ninjas

1992 · Rushmore

Revenge of the Ninja
Movie

Revenge of the Ninja

1983 · Sumo Servant

Hard Justice
Movie

Hard Justice

1995 · Cookie (uncredited)

Catch the Heat
Movie

Catch the Heat

1987 · Dozu

Secret Agent 00 Soul
Movie

Secret Agent 00 Soul

1990 · (uncredited)

The Best of the WWF: volume 7
Movie

The Best of the WWF: volume 7

1986 · Prof. Toru Tanaka

Best of the WWF Volume 2
Movie

Best of the WWF Volume 2

1985 · Prof. Toru Tanaka

The Life And Times of Paul Boesch
Movie

The Life And Times of Paul Boesch

1994 · Himself (archive footage)

Chattanooga Choo Choo
Movie

Chattanooga Choo Choo

1984 · Hashimoto

The Perfect Weapon
Movie

The Perfect Weapon

1991 · Tanaka

Modesty Blaise
Movie

Modesty Blaise

1982 · Akira

An Eye for an Eye
Movie

An Eye for an Eye

1981 · The Professor

Darkman
Movie

Darkman

1990 · Chinese Warrior #2

Shanghai Surprise
Movie

Shanghai Surprise

1986 · Yamagani San

Martial Law
Movie

Martial Law

1990 · Jimmy Kong

Black Rain
Movie

Black Rain

1989 · Sugai's Man

Deadly Game
Movie

Deadly Game

1991 · Ikiru-Sun

Missing in Action 2: The Beginning
Movie

Missing in Action 2: The Beginning

1985 · Lao

Bad Guys
Movie

Bad Guys

1986 · Lord Percy's Bodyguard

Hyper Space
Movie

Hyper Space

1989 · Android

Off the Wall
Movie

Off the Wall

1983 · Banzai Wrestler #1

Dead Heat
Movie

Dead Heat

1988 · Butcher

Volunteers
Movie

Volunteers

1985 · Sumo Guard

Last Action Hero
Movie

Last Action Hero

1993 · Tough Asian Man

Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Movie

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

1985 · Butler

Tag Team Champions
Movie

Tag Team Champions

1986 · Professor Toru Tanaka

Alligator 2: The Mutation
Movie

Alligator 2: The Mutation

1991 · Wrestler

WWE at Madison Square Garden: June 30, 1973
Movie

WWE at Madison Square Garden: June 30, 1973

1973 · Prof. Toru Tanaka

Slapstick of Another Kind
Movie

Slapstick of Another Kind

1982 · Sumo (uncredited)

When Death Comes Quickly
Movie

When Death Comes Quickly

1984 · Shimura

The A-Team
TV

The A-Team

1983 · Fröbe

Little House on the Prairie
TV

Little House on the Prairie

1974

Tales of the Gold Monkey
TV

Tales of the Gold Monkey

1982

The Fall Guy
TV

The Fall Guy

1981

Wizards and Warriors
TV

Wizards and Warriors

1983

Airwolf
TV

Airwolf

1984 · Bandit King

The A-Team
TV

The A-Team

1983 · Ling, the Bodyguard

Burke's Law
TV

Burke's Law

1994 · Sumo #1

WWF All-Star Wrestling
TV

WWF All-Star Wrestling

1975 · Professor Tanaka

USWA Championship Wrestling
TV

USWA Championship Wrestling

1977 · Toru Tanaka

Cassie & Co.
TV

Cassie & Co.

1982 · Kiro

Police Story
TV

Police Story

1988 · Sumo Wrestler