Professor Toru Tanaka Net Worth is $16 Million Professor Toru Tanaka Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Built like the proverbial Patton tank, Professor Toru Tanaka was arguably the successor to Harold Sakata as the archetypal Asian henchman who possessed incredible strength, and clobbered those foolish enough to tangle with him. Born Charles Kalani, he was a successful wrestler and served for over ten years in the US Armed Forces attaining the rank...
Date Of Birth January 6, 1930 Place Of Birth Honolulu, Hawaii, USA Height 6' 2" (1.88 m) Profession Actor Star Sign Capricorn
# Trademark 1 As a wrestler, was notorious for throwing salt into the eyes of his opponents.
# Fact 1 Is the uncle of Leif Einarsson. 2 Tanaka appeared in the 1980s 'Just a Gigolo' music video by artist David Lee Roth. 3 Professional wrestler turned character actor. 4 Was considered for the role of Master Tatsu in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990). 5 Honorably served in the US Army from 1955 through 1966, attaining the rank of Sergeant. 6 In contrast to his villainous in-ring and on-screen persona, Charlie Kalani was a kind-hearted and generous individual. 7 Former 3-time WWF (now WWE) Tag Team Champion, with Mr Fuji. 8 Professional wrestler/actor.
Actor Title Year Status Character Hard Justice 1995 Video Cookie (uncredited) Last Action Hero 1993 Tough Asian Man 3 Ninjas 1992 Rushmore (as Toru Tanaka) Life Goes On 1991 TV Series Sumo Wrestler #1 Deadly Game 1991 TV Movie Ikiru-Sun Alligator II: The Mutation 1991 Wrestler, Tokyo Joe The Perfect Weapon 1991 Tanaka Dragnet 1990 TV Series Professor Martial Law 1990 Video Jimmy Kong Darkman 1990 Chinese Warrior #2 (as Prof. Toru Tanaka) Black Rain 1989 Sugai's Man Hyper Space 1989 Android Tax Season 1989 Wilder Westen, inclusive 1988 TV Mini-Series Man in Chinatown alley Police Story: Monster Manor 1988 TV Movie Sumo Wrestler The Tracey Ullman Show 1988 TV Series Sumo Wrestler Dead Heat 1988 Butcher Spenser: For Hire 1987 TV Series Phil The Running Man 1987 Subzero Catch the Heat 1987 Dozu The New Mike Hammer 1984-1987 TV Series Carswell / Choy Pang The A-Team 1984-1986 TV Series Fröbe / Ling, the Bodyguard The Wizard 1986 TV Series Shanghai Surprise 1986 Yamagani San Bad Guys 1986 Lord Percy's Bodyguard Best of the WWF Volume 7 1986 Video Professor Toru Tanaka Tag Team Champions 1986 Video Professor Toru Tanaka Volunteers 1985 Sumo Guard Pee-wee's Big Adventure 1985 Butler (as prof. Toru Tanaka) Missing in Action 2: The Beginning 1985 Lao Night Court 1985 TV Series Wrestler Best of the WWF Volume 2 1985 Video Professor Toru Tanaka Airwolf 1984 TV Series Bandit King Chattanooga Choo Choo 1984 Hashimoto Revenge of the Ninja 1983 Sumo Servant (as Prof. Toru Tanaka) Off the Wall 1983 Banzai Wrestler #1 Wizards and Warriors 1983 TV Series Baaldorf's Aide Tales of the Gold Monkey 1982-1983 TV Series Sumo Wrestler #1 / Hito Modesty Blaise 1982 TV Movie Akira Little House on the Prairie 1982 TV Series Japanese sumo Bring 'Em Back Alive 1982 TV Series Fangtok Fantasy Island 1982 TV Series Magog The Fall Guy 1981 TV Series Big Guy An Eye for an Eye 1981 The Professor Spectrum Wrestling 1978 TV Series Prof. Toru Tanaka WWF Championship Wrestling 1977 TV Series
Self Title Year Status Character On the Mat 1983 TV Series Himself Spectrum Wrestling 1977 TV Series Himself Fight Back with David Horowitz 1976 TV Series Himself / Product Tester World Wrestling Federation 1973-1974 TV Series Himself WWF Championship Wrestling 1972 TV Series Himself
Known for movies The Running Man (1987) as Subzero
Last Action Hero (1993) as Tough Asian Man
Darkman (1990) as Chinese Warrior #2
Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) as Butler