Actor
Haruo Tanaka
242 movies as actor
Born Mar 25, 1912 – Mar 21, 1992 (aged 79)From Kyoto, JapanAlso known as Tanaka Haruo, Харуо Танака, 田中春男
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.
Known for
Ikiru
1952 · Drama
Good Morning
1959 · Comedy, Family
Floating Weeds
1959 · Drama
Tokyo Twilight
1957 · Drama
Street of Shame
1956 · Drama
Chikamatsu Monogatari
1954 · Drama, Romance
The Lower Depths
1957 · Drama
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956 · Action, Adventure
Early Spring
1956 · Drama, Romance
No Regrets for Our Youth
1946 · Drama
A Geisha
1953 · Drama
The Pornographers
1966 · Comedy, Drama
Haruo Tanaka movies
The Funeral
1984 · Old Man
Flames of Blood
1981
The Detective Journey
1980
The Surf
1975
The Assassination of Ryoma
1974
Japan's Top Gangster
1973
The Killing Game
1973
Wandering Ginza Butterfly
1972
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
1971
Patience Has An End
1971
Wolves of the City, Money Hunters
1970
Midnight Virgin
1970
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
1969
Samurai Geisha
1969
Trapped, the Crimson Bat
1969 · Iwakichi
Inferno of Torture
1969 · Samejima
Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: First Time
1968
Rogue
1968
Duel in the Storm
1968
The Man Without a Map
1968
Kawachi fūten zoku
1968
Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakiri
1967 · Shigeru Hanayama
This Is Youth!
1966
Seven Fugitives
1966
Tenamonya Tôkaidô
1966
Third Class Soldier Boss
1966
The Protector
1966
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
1966 · Minegishi
The Pornographers
1966 · Banteki
Women Doing Time
1966
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 2
1966
Escape and the Law
1965
Snake Princess: Oshima and Sentaro
1965
The Kingdom of Jirocho 4
1965
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
1965
Chocho and Yuji's Marital Goodness
1965
The Domain: The Naniwa Story
1965
Gamblers and Racketeers
1964
Samurai from Somewhere
1964
Revenge
1964 · Shiraki Jinzaemon
Could I But Live
1964 · Tachibana
Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
1964 · Kichizo
The Rabble
1964
Gambler
1964 · Jirokichi Hanazawa
Blind Monk Swordsman
1964
A Story from Echigo
1964
The Kingdom of Jirocho 3
1964
A Laughable Journey
1964
The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
1963
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
1963
New Marital Relations
1963
Ara kure kōya
1963
Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge
1963 · Daihachi
Bad Reputation: Imposter's Paradise
1963
Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers
1963
Tattoo of Love
1963
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
1963 · Uemura
Case of a Young Lord 10: The Mystery of the Spider Lady
1962
Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru
1962
The Body
1962
A Revengeful Raid
1962
Gakusei geisha koi to kenka
1962
Drunken Sword
1962
Ottamage ningyo monogatari
1962
The Ambitious Youth
1962 · Tanaka
Tales of President Mito
1962 · Hikosaburo Okubo
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 3
1962
Good Rascals
1962 · Kinjiro Takeuchi
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey
1962
Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido
1962
Restoration Fire
1961 · Yasuzo
Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia
1961
Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku
1961
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region
1961
Bride of White Castle
1961
A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
1961
An Edo Magistrate
1961
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
1961
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region
1960
Morning Breeze in Edo
1960 · Otoboke Senta
Scarier than the Devil
1960
Heavenly Dragon
1960 · Yumatsu
The Pirates
1960
The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor
1960
Unwieldy Brothers
1960
Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage
1960
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4
1960
Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill
1960
Yakuza of Ina
1960 · Teruyoshi
Lord of Red Banner
1960
Samurai Vagabonds
1960
The Five Jolly Thieves
1960
Floating Weeds
1959 · Yatazo
Echo in the Mountains
1959 · Yadashi Ukontaro
Violent Ishimatsu
1959
The Edo Official and Apprentice
1959
Ghost Story: One Eyed Jizo
1959
Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts
1959
Gentle Breeze
1959
Good Morning
1959 · Tatsuzo Haraguchi
Samurai Saga
1959 · (uncredited)
Happily Tied to the Road
1959 · Mishima
The Big Boss
1959 · Kurosaki
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
1959
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
1958
Gomen asobase Hanamuko sensei
1958
Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger
1958
The Undefeated Woman
1958
Mermaids and Sea Robbers
Mermaids and Sea Robbers
1958 · Proprietor of the Miharashitei
Scops-Owl Sermon
1958
Yaji and Kita's Ghost Story Journey
1958
Police Precinct Part 8
1958
The Rickshaw Man
1958
Nitōhei monogatari: Shindara kami-sama no maki
1958 · Company commander Yamane
Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness
1958 · Daizaburô Tani
A Boy and Three Mothers
1958 · Mochizuki
Travel Romances
1957
Downtown
1957
Geisha in the Old City
1957 · Yasukichi
The Ornery Entrance to the Sumo Ring with a Sword
1957
The Lower Depths
1957 · Tatsu
First Love Story
1957 · Tokuzo
Hadaka no Machi
1957
Last Days of the Samurai
1957
The Shadow Daughter
1957 · Morita
Untamed Woman
1957 · Fusayoshi
Turtledove
1957
Snow Country
1957 · Porter
Tokyo Twilight
1957 · Komatsu's Customer
Ôban
1957 · Noodle Shop Owner
Dancing Girl
1957 · Tamura
A Man's Flower Path
1956
The Life of a Uniquely Interesting Man: Katsura Harudanji
1956
A Strong Wind Blows
1956 · Managing Director Tadokoro
Funny Fellows
1956
Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
1956 · Hagimura
In Case of One Woman
In Case of One Woman
1956 · Kenkichi Yoshioka
Children Seeking a Mother
1956 · Carpenter
Eacape of Fear
1956
The Ghosts of Yotsuya
1956 · Naosuke
The Legend of the White Serpent
1956 · Li Gong Fu
The Wicked Boy
1956
Sisters of Gion
1956
A Wife's Heart
1956
While the Demon Steps Out
1956
Settlement of Love
1956
Street of Shame
1956 · Osaka Salesman
Early Spring
1956 · Nomura
Rainy Night Duel
1956 · Joji the coolie procurer
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956 · Kumagoro the horse thief
Terror Stalks by Night
1955
Marital Relations
1955
Shimazu no sanshita yakko
Shimazu no sanshita yakko
1955
Nonki saiban
1955
Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Blind Wolf
1955
Jirochô yûkyôden: Akiba no himatsuri
1955
紋三郎の秀
紋三郎の秀
1955
Chikamatsu Monogatari
1954 · Gifuya Dôki
Ghost Man
1954 · Yosuke Kikuchi
Daikichi Konomura
1954 · Jinbei Yokoii
Jirocho in Disgrace
1954
Yakuza bayashi
1954
Shigemori Goes To Tokyo
1954
The Woman in the Rumor
1954 · Kawamoto
Last of the Wild Ones
1954
My Six Favorite Men — Speedy Men
1954
An Inn at Osaka
1954
Utsukushiki taka
1954
Jirocho's New Year
1954
Jirocho, the Hunted
1953
Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow
1953
Zoku Tange Sazen
1953
A Geisha
1953 · Ogawa
Tange Sazen
1953
Jirocho's Home-Coming
1953
Merciless Blade Part 3
1953
Merciless Blade Part 2
1953
Her Captive Gamblers
1953
Mole Alley
1953
Where Chimneys Are Seen
1953 · Chuji Tsukahara
親馬鹿花合戦
親馬鹿花合戦
1953
Jirocho Begins His Roving Life
1953
珍説忠臣蔵
1953
Jirocho Rises in Fame
1952
Ikiru
1952 · Sakai
Dimple of Tokyo
1952 · Take-san
Divorce
1952 · Fumio Sôma
A Ripple in a Morning
1952 · Ito
Chakkari fujin to ukkari fujin
1952
お洒落狂女
お洒落狂女
1952 · Gondao Shimizu
Farewell to Spring
1952 · Sakuzô Furuya
Avalanche
Avalanche
1952
Repast
1951
Miki, the Swordman
1951
Tsuki yori no haha
1951 · Goro Aoyama
Dorei no machi
1951
Ginza Cosmetics
1951 · Gonroku Shirai
Shojohou
1950
Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night Fog
1950 · Mekkachi no Katsugorô
Amakara chindōchū
Amakara chindōchū
1950
Portrait of Madame Yuki
1950
Enoken the Hero
1950 · Tokugawa Ieyasu
The Burning Prison
1950
Beyond the Hills
Beyond the Hills
1950
Snow-Flake
1950 · Okubatake
Heat and Mud
1950
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
1950
Escape at Dawn
1950 · Noro
Mr. Shosuke Ohara
1949 · Seizô Kon'no
Akireta musumetachi
1949
Ghost Cat of Nabeshima
1949
Hills of a Foreign Country
1949 · Mitsuo
Enoken’s Boxing Generation
1949
The Virgin Who Embraced the Rainbow
1948 · Kitao Omachi
365 Nights: Tokyo
1948 · Saburo Anenokoji
Enoken's Home Run King
1948
365 Nights
1948 · Saburo Anekoji
The Beauty of the Evening Sky
1948
Fujisancho
1948
A Flower Blooms
1948
Invitation to Happiness
1947
The Devil of Edo
1947
Once More
1947
A Thousand and One Nights with Toho
1947
No Regrets for Our Youth
1946 · Student
Beauty
1946
An Enemy of the People
1946
Hinoki Butai
1946
Uta e! Taiyō
1945
Three Women of the North
1945
A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
1945 · Seijiro
Duel at Yagyu Valley
1945 · Fukigawa Genjiro
I Believe I Am Being Followed
I Believe I Am Being Followed
1945
Kanchō umi no bara
Kanchō umi no bara
1945
The Dawn of Freedom
1944 · Lt. Sakuragi (military doctor)
音楽大進軍
1943 · Publicist Semi
Omokage no machi
1942
Bouquet of the South Seas
1942 · Ishikawa, pilot
The Straits of Love and Hate
1937 · Kinkichi's friend, Hirose
Chūshingura - Ninjō-hen; Fukushū-hen
1934
The Elegant Swordsman
The Elegant Swordsman
1934
The Passion of a Woman Teacher
1926
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