Haruo Tanaka
Born: 1912-03-25
• Kyoto, Japan
Haruo Tanaka ( March 25 , 1912 – February 21, 1992 ) was a Japanese film actor noted for his supporting roles in a career that spanned seven decades.
After the war, he appeared in films for Toho and Shintoho , but gradually he began to demonstrate his unique personality and became active as a character actor, appearing in works by many of the great directors who have shaped the history of Japanese cinema, including Akira Kurosawa , Yasujiro Ozu , Kenji Mizoguchi , and Shiro Toyoda. He died of lung cancer on February 21 , 1992 , at the age of 79.
Filmography
The Funeral
Flames of Blood
The Detective Journey
The Surf
The Assassination of Ryoma
Japan's Top Gangster
The Killing Game
Wandering Ginza Butterfly
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
Patience Has An End
Wolves of the City, Money Hunters
Midnight Virgin
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Samurai Geisha
Trapped, the Crimson Bat
Inferno of Torture
Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: First Time
Rogue
Duel in the Storm
The Man Without a Map
Kawachi fūten zoku
Seven Fugitives
Third Class Soldier Boss
The Protector
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
The Pornographers
Women Doing Time
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 2
Snake Princess: Oshima and Sentaro
The Kingdom of Jirocho 4
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
Chocho and Yuji's Marital Goodness
The Domain: The Naniwa Story
Gamblers and Racketeers
Samurai from Somewhere
Revenge
Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
Garakuta
Gambler
Blind Monk Swordsman
A Story from Echigo
The Kingdom of Jirocho 3
A Laughable Journey
The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
あらくれ荒野
Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge
Bad Reputation: Imposter's Paradise
Gang and G-Men Part 2
Tattoo of Love
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
Case of a Young Lord 10: The Mystery of the Spider Lady
Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru
The Body
A Revengeful Raid
Gakusei geisha koi to kenka
Drunken Sword
Ottamage ningyo monogatari
The Ambitious Youth
Tales of President Mito
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 3
Good Rascals
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey
Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido
Restoration Fire
Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia
Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region
Bride of White Castle
A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
An Edo Magistrate
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region
Morning Breeze in Edo
Scarier than the Devil
Heavenly Dragon
The Pirates
The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor
Unwieldy Brothers
Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4
Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill
Yakuza of Ina
Lord of Red Banner
Samurai Vagabonds
Floating Weeds
Echo in the Mountains
The Edo Official and Apprentice
Ghost Story: One Eyed Jizo
Gentle Breeze
Good Morning
Samurai Saga
Happily Tied to the Road
The Big Boss
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
Gomen asobase Hanamuko sensei
Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger
The Undefeated Woman
No Image
Mermaids and Sea Robbers