Haruo Tanaka
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.
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
211 titles
Ikiru
Minamoto no Yoshitsune
Inferno of Torture
Good Morning
Portrait of Madame Yuki
Chikamatsu Monogatari
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Floating Weeds
The Funeral
365 Nights
Street of Shame
Early Spring
The Rickshaw Man
The Lower Depths
Tokyo Twilight
Untamed Woman
The Woman in the Rumor
Revenge
Snow Country
No Regrets for Our Youth
A Wife's Heart
The Big Boss
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
The Shingo Case Files
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