Professor Toru Tanaka
Acting
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.
TV Shows(11)
Burke's Law
Sumo #1
1994
Police Story
Sumo Wrestler
1988
Airwolf
Bandit King
1984
Wizards and Warriors
1983
The A-Team
Fröbe
1983
Tales of the Gold Monkey
1982
Cassie & Co.
Kiro
1982
The Fall Guy
1981
USWA Championship Wrestling
Toru Tanaka
1977
WWF All-Star Wrestling
Professor Tanaka
1975
Little House on the Prairie
1974
Movies(31)
Hard Justice
Cookie (uncredited)
1995
The Life And Times of Paul Boesch
Himself (archive footage)
1994
Last Action Hero
Tough Asian Man
1993
3 Ninjas
Rushmore
1992
Deadly Game
Ikiru-Sun
1991
Alligator 2: The Mutation
Wrestler
1991
The Perfect Weapon
Tanaka
1991
Martial Law
Jimmy Kong
1990
Darkman
Chinese Warrior #2
1990
Secret Agent 00 Soul
(uncredited)
1990
Black Rain
Sugai's Man
1989
Hyper Space
Android
1989
Dead Heat
Butcher
1988
The Running Man
Subzero
1987
Catch the Heat
Dozu
1987
Shanghai Surprise
Yamagani San
1986
The Best of the WWF: volume 7
Prof. Toru Tanaka
1986
Bad Guys
Lord Percy's Bodyguard
1986
Tag Team Champions
Professor Toru Tanaka
1986
Volunteers
Sumo Guard
1985
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Butler
1985
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning
Lao
1985
Best of the WWF Volume 2
Prof. Toru Tanaka
1985
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Hashimoto
1984
When Death Comes Quickly
Shimura
1984
Revenge of the Ninja
Sumo Servant
1983
Off the Wall
Banzai Wrestler #1
1983
Slapstick of Another Kind
Sumo (uncredited)
1982
Modesty Blaise
Akira
1982
An Eye for an Eye
The Professor
1981
WWE at Madison Square Garden: June 30, 1973
Prof. Toru Tanaka
1973