Actor

Haruo Tanaka

Acting

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Acting credits

205

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

0.7

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Movies: 204Series: 2Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 34375

IMDb ID: nm0848984

Known for: Acting

Born: March 25, 1912

Died: March 21, 1992

Age: 79

Place of birth: Kyoto, Japan

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1926 - 1984

Years active: 59

Average TMDB rating: 7.31

Wikidata: Q5675970

Also known as

Tanaka Haruo • Харуо Танака

Other jobs

Assistant Director (1)

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Biography

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.

Movies

Movie credits linked with Haruo Tanaka.