Haruo Tanaka
243 movies · 2 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 25, 1912
- Died
- Mar 21, 1992 (age 79)
- Place of birth
- Kyoto, Japan
- Also known as
- Tanaka Haruo · Харуо Танака · 田中春男
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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Haruo Tanaka: movies and TV shows
Acting (244)
- 1984 The Funeral
as Old Man
- 1981
- 1980
- 1977
- 1975
- 1974
- 1973
- 1973
- 1972
- 1971
- 1971
- 1970
- 1970
- 1969
- 1969
- 1969 Trapped, the Crimson Bat
as Iwakichi
- 1969 Inferno of Torture
as Samejima
- 1968
- 1968
- 1968
- 1968
- 1968
- 1967 Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakiri
as Shigeru Hanayama
- 1966
- 1966
- 1966
- 1966
- 1966
- 1966 By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
as Minegishi
- 1966 The Pornographers
as Banteki
- 1966
- 1966
- 1966
- 1965
- 1965
- 1965
- 1965
- 1965
- 1965
- 1964
- 1964
- 1964 Revenge
as Shiraki Jinzaemon
- 1964 Could I But Live
as Tachibana
- 1964 Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
as Kichizo
- 1964
- 1964 Gambler
as Jirokichi Hanazawa
- 1964
- 1964
- 1964
- 1964
- 1963
- 1963
- 1963
- 1963
- 1963 Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge
as Daihachi
- 1963
- 1963
- 1963
- 1963 Twin Sisters of Kyoto
as Uemura
- 1962
- 1962
- 1962
- 1962
- 1962
- 1962
- 1962
- 1962 The Ambitious Youth
as Tanaka
- 1962 Tales of President Mito
as Hikosaburo Okubo
- 1962
- 1962 Good Rascals
as Kinjiro Takeuchi
- 1962
- 1962
- 1961 Restoration Fire
as Yasuzo
- 1961
- 1961
- 1961
- 1961
- 1961
- 1961
- 1961
- 1960
- 1960 Morning Breeze in Edo
as Otoboke Senta
- 1960
- 1960 Heavenly Dragon
as Yumatsu
- 1960
- 1960
- 1960
- 1960
- 1960
- 1960
- 1960 Yakuza of Ina
as Teruyoshi
- 1960
- 1960
- 1960
- 1959 Floating Weeds
as Yatazo
- 1959 Echo in the Mountains
as Yadashi Ukontaro
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959 Good Morning
as Tatsuzo Haraguchi
- 1959 Samurai Saga
as (uncredited)
- 1959 Happily Tied to the Road
as Mishima
- 1959 The Big Boss
as Kurosaki
- 1959
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958 Mermaids and Sea Robbers
as Proprietor of the Miharashitei
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958 Nitōhei monogatari: Shindara kami-sama no maki
as Company commander Yamane
- 1958 Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness
as Daizaburô Tani
- 1958 A Boy and Three Mothers
as Mochizuki
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957 Geisha in the Old City
as Yasukichi
- 1957
- 1957 The Lower Depths
as Tatsu
- 1957 First Love Story
as Tokuzo
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957 The Shadow Daughter
as Morita
- 1957 Untamed Woman
as Fusayoshi
- 1957
- 1957 Snow Country
as Porter
- 1957 Tokyo Twilight
as Komatsu's Customer
- 1957 Ôban
as Noodle Shop Owner
- 1957 Dancing Girl
as Tamura
- 1956
- 1956
- 1956 A Strong Wind Blows
as Managing Director Tadokoro
- 1956
- 1956 Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
as Hagimura
- 1956 In Case of One Woman
as Kenkichi Yoshioka
- 1956 Children Seeking a Mother
as Carpenter
- 1956
- 1956 The Ghosts of Yotsuya
as Naosuke
- 1956 The Legend of the White Serpent
as Li Gong Fu
- 1956
- 1956
- 1956
- 1956
- 1956
- 1956 Street of Shame
as Osaka Salesman
- 1956 Early Spring
as Nomura
- 1956 Rainy Night Duel
as Joji the coolie procurer
- 1956 Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
as Kumagoro the horse thief
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955
- 1954 Chikamatsu Monogatari
as Gifuya Dôki
- 1954 Ghost Man
as Yosuke Kikuchi
- 1954 Daikichi Konomura
as Jinbei Yokoii
- 1954
- 1954
- 1954
- 1954 The Woman in the Rumor
as Kawamoto
- 1954
- 1954
- 1954
- 1954
- 1954
- 1953
- 1953
- 1953
- 1953 A Geisha
as Ogawa
- 1953
- 1953
- 1953
- 1953
- 1953
- 1953
- 1953 Where Chimneys Are Seen
as Chuji Tsukahara
- 1953
- 1953
- 1953
- 1952
- 1952 Ikiru
as Sakai
- 1952 Dimple of Tokyo
as Take-san
- 1952 Divorce
as Fumio Sôma
- 1952 A Ripple in a Morning
as Ito
- 1952
- 1952 お洒落狂女
as Gondao Shimizu
- 1952 Farewell to Spring
as Sakuzô Furuya
- 1952
- 1951
- 1951
- 1951 Tsuki yori no haha
as Goro Aoyama
- 1951
- 1951 Ginza Cosmetics
as Gonroku Shirai
- 1950
+ 44 more credits
Behind the camera (1)
- 1934 A Story of Floating Weeds
Assistant Director