Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 06, 1930
Died
Aug 22, 2000
Place of Birth
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Credits
42 titles
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.
Known For
Filmography
Hard Justice
Cookie (uncredited)
The Life And Times of Paul Boesch
Himself (archive footage)
Burke's Law
Sumo #1
Last Action Hero
Tough Asian Man
3 Ninjas
Rushmore
Deadly Game
Ikiru-Sun
Alligator 2: The Mutation
Wrestler
The Perfect Weapon
Tanaka
Martial Law
Jimmy Kong
Darkman
Chinese Warrior #2
Secret Agent 00 Soul
(uncredited)
Black Rain
Sugai's Man
Hyper Space
Android
Police Story
Sumo Wrestler
Dead Heat
Butcher
The Running Man
Subzero
Catch the Heat
Dozu
Shanghai Surprise
Yamagani San
The Best of the WWF: volume 7
Prof. Toru Tanaka
Bad Guys
Lord Percy's Bodyguard
Tag Team Champions
Professor Toru Tanaka
Volunteers
Sumo Guard
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Butler
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning
Lao
Best of the WWF Volume 2
Prof. Toru Tanaka
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Hashimoto
Airwolf
Bandit King
When Death Comes Quickly
Shimura
Revenge of the Ninja
Sumo Servant
Off the Wall
Banzai Wrestler #1
Wizards and Warriors
The A-Team
Fröbe
Slapstick of Another Kind
Sumo (uncredited)
Tales of the Gold Monkey
Cassie & Co.
Kiro
Modesty Blaise
Akira
The Fall Guy
An Eye for an Eye
The Professor
USWA Championship Wrestling
Toru Tanaka
WWF All-Star Wrestling
Professor Tanaka
Little House on the Prairie
WWE at Madison Square Garden: June 30, 1973
Prof. Toru Tanaka