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Haruo Tanaka is known for acting.
Born in Kyoto, Japan (died at age 79).
Haruo Tanaka has 24 credits in our database.
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Filmography (24)
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.
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Haruo Tanaka was born on and passed away on at the age of 79.
Where was Haruo Tanaka born?
Haruo Tanaka was born in Kyoto, Japan.
What movies or shows has Haruo Tanaka been in?
Haruo Tanaka has 24 credits in our database. Notable titles include Zankoku onna jōshi (1970), The Pornographers (1966), Theater of Life – Hishakaku (1963), Floating Weeds (1959), Rickshaw Man (1958).
What is Haruo Tanaka known for?
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