Cast
Haruo Tanaka
Acting
Cast
Haruo Tanaka
Known for
Acting
Born
1912-03-25
From
Kyoto, Japan
Died
1992-03-21
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.
★8.3
MOVIE1952
Ikiru
as Sakai
★8.0
MOVIE1981
Flames of Blood
★10.0
MOVIE1961
Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku
★6.2
MOVIE1960
Morning Breeze in Edo
as Otoboke Senta
MOVIE1960
Lord of Red Banner
★8.0
MOVIE1953
Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow
MOVIE1957
Hadaka no Machi
MOVIE1953
Merciless Blade Part 2
★10.0
MOVIE1953
Jirocho's Home-Coming
★6.6
MOVIE1961
An Edo Magistrate
★8.0
MOVIE1953
Jirocho, the Hunted
★6.5
MOVIE1949
Ghost Cat of Nabeshima
★9.0
MOVIE1954
Jirocho's New Year
★6.0
MOVIE1962
Drunken Sword
★6.0
MOVIE1960
Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage
★6.0
MOVIE1959
The Edo Official and Apprentice
★9.0
MOVIE1953
Her Captive Gamblers
★10.0
MOVIE1963
Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers
MOVIE1963
Ara kure kōya
★7.7
MOVIE1959
Good Morning
as Tatsuzo Haraguchi
★10.0
MOVIE1959
Ghost Story: One Eyed Jizo
MOVIE1953
Merciless Blade Part 3
★6.8
MOVIE1947
Once More
★5.7
MOVIE1969
Inferno of Torture
as Samejima
★7.2
MOVIE1966
The Pornographers
as Banteki
★7.5
MOVIE1959
Floating Weeds
as Yatazo
★7.2
MOVIE1956
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
as Kumagoro the horse thief
★7.7
MOVIE1957
Tokyo Twilight
as Komatsu's Customer
MOVIE1956
In Case of One Woman
as Kenkichi Yoshioka
★8.0
MOVIE1957
Dancing Girl
as Tamura
MOVIE1957
Turtledove
★7.1
MOVIE1984
The Funeral
as Old Man
★9.0
MOVIE1966
This Is Youth!
★7.2
MOVIE1964
A Story from Echigo
★7.5
MOVIE1953
A Geisha
as Ogawa
★6.1
MOVIE1956
The Legend of the White Serpent
as Li Gong Fu
★7.8
MOVIE1954
Chikamatsu Monogatari
as Gifuya Dôki
MOVIE1949
Hills of a Foreign Country
as Mitsuo
★8.0
MOVIE1966
Tenamonya Tôkaidô
★6.9
MOVIE1946
No Regrets for Our Youth
as Student
★9.0
MOVIE1954
Jirocho in Disgrace
MOVIE1957
First Love Story
as Tokuzo
MOVIE1966
Third Class Soldier Boss
★7.5
MOVIE1957
Untamed Woman
as Fusayoshi
★10.0
MOVIE1964
The Kingdom of Jirocho 3
MOVIE1967
Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakiri
as Shigeru Hanayama
★7.6
MOVIE1964
Revenge
as Shiraki Jinzaemon
★7.0
MOVIE1964
Samurai from Somewhere
MOVIE1965
Escape and the Law
★8.0
MOVIE1963
The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
MOVIE1963
Tattoo of Love
★6.6
MOVIE1968
The Man Without a Map
MOVIE1952
Divorce
as Fumio Sôma
★7.5
MOVIE1956
Early Spring
as Nomura
MOVIE1956
The Life of a Uniquely Interesting Man: Katsura Harudanji
★7.0
MOVIE1957
The Lower Depths
as Tatsu
MOVIE1956
The Wicked Boy
★9.0
MOVIE1970
Wolves of the City, Money Hunters
★4.8
MOVIE1974
The Assassination of Ryoma
★9.0
MOVIE1934
Chūshingura - Ninjō-hen; Fukushū-hen
MOVIE1946
Beauty
★6.5
MOVIE1951
Ginza Cosmetics
as Gonroku Shirai
★6.7
MOVIE1950
Portrait of Madame Yuki
★7.2
MOVIE1958
The Rickshaw Man
MOVIE1948
Fujisancho
★7.3
MOVIE1954
The Woman in the Rumor
as Kawamoto
★7.0
MOVIE1973
Japan's Top Gangster
★6.9
MOVIE1959
Samurai Saga
as (uncredited)
★6.6
MOVIE1953
Where Chimneys Are Seen
as Chuji Tsukahara
MOVIE1955
Jirochô yûkyôden: Akiba no himatsuri
★9.0
MOVIE1964
Gambler
as Jirokichi Hanazawa
★7.6
MOVIE1951
Repast
★6.7
MOVIE1972
Wandering Ginza Butterfly
★7.5
MOVIE1966
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry 2
★7.0
MOVIE1961
Restoration Fire
as Yasuzo
★7.5
MOVIE1969
Samurai Geisha
★6.7
MOVIE1957
Snow Country
as Porter
★6.9
MOVIE1956
A Wife's Heart
★6.7
MOVIE1975
The Surf
★7.7
MOVIE1956
Street of Shame
as Osaka Salesman
★6.5
MOVIE1969
Trapped, the Crimson Bat
as Iwakichi
★7.3
MOVIE1962
The Body
★7.5
MOVIE1950
Snow-Flake
as Okubatake
★6.5
MOVIE1963
Twin Sisters of Kyoto
as Uemura
★6.0
MOVIE1950
Escape at Dawn
as Noro
★7.5
MOVIE1969
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
MOVIE1962
Case of a Young Lord 10: The Mystery of the Spider Lady
★8.0
MOVIE1948
365 Nights: Tokyo
as Saburo Anenokoji
MOVIE1980
The Detective Journey
★9.0
MOVIE1956
Settlement of Love
★6.2
MOVIE1949
Mr. Shosuke Ohara
as Seizô Kon'no
★8.0
MOVIE1957
The Shadow Daughter
★5.9
MOVIE1945
A Tale of Archery at the Sanjusangendo
as Seijiro
★7.0
MOVIE1961
Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia
★5.8
MOVIE1971
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
★10.0
MOVIE1957
Geisha in the Old City
as Yasukichi
★7.0
MOVIE1943
音楽大進軍
as Publicist Semi
★6.7
MOVIE1956
Shozo, a Cat and Two Women
as Hagimura
★9.0
MOVIE1957
Last Days of the Samurai
★10.0
MOVIE1964
Gamblers and Racketeers
★4.8
MOVIE1965
The Domain: The Naniwa Story
★10.0
MOVIE1964
The Rabble
★5.6
MOVIE1955
Marital Relations
★6.0
MOVIE1959
Echo in the Mountains
as Yadashi Ukontaro
★6.5
MOVIE1961
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
★5.9
MOVIE1971
Patience Has An End
★6.3
MOVIE1956
The Ghosts of Yotsuya
as Naosuke
MOVIE1946
Hinoki Butai
★7.5
MOVIE1937
The Straits of Love and Hate
as Kinkichi's friend, Hirose
MOVIE1956
A Strong Wind Blows
as Managing Director Tadokoro
★6.0
MOVIE1962
Good Rascals
as Kinjiro Takeuchi
★10.0
MOVIE1953
Zoku Tange Sazen
★10.0
MOVIE1958
Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness
as Daizaburô Tani
★6.5
MOVIE1960
Samurai Vagabonds
MOVIE1945
Duel at Yagyu Valley
as Fukigawa Genjiro
MOVIE1949
Enoken’s Boxing Generation
★3.8
MOVIE1970
Midnight Virgin
★8.0
MOVIE1947
A Thousand and One Nights with Toho
★8.5
MOVIE1966
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
as Minegishi
MOVIE1962
Tales of President Mito
as Hikosaburo Okubo
★7.5
MOVIE1954
An Inn at Osaka
★8.0
MOVIE1954
Last of the Wild Ones
MOVIE1958
The Undefeated Woman
★7.0
MOVIE1952
Jirocho Rises in Fame
MOVIE1953
珍説忠臣蔵
★6.9
MOVIE1950
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
MOVIE1962
Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido
★9.0
MOVIE1957
Ôban
as Noodle Shop Owner
★6.3
MOVIE1942
Bouquet of the South Seas
as Ishikawa, pilot
MOVIE1955
Nonki saiban
★6.5
MOVIE1959
The Big Boss
★8.0
MOVIE1953
Mole Alley
★5.8
MOVIE1962
A Revengeful Raid
★8.0
MOVIE1956
Rainy Night Duel
as Joji the coolie procurer
★8.2
MOVIE1962
Tales of Young Genji Kuro 3
MOVIE1954
Daikichi Konomura
as Jinbei Yokoii
★6.5
MOVIE1963
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
★7.5
MOVIE1965
The Domain: Kanto Legends of Chivalry
MOVIE1950
Beyond the Hills
MOVIE1950
Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night Fog
as Mekkachi no Katsugorô
★7.5
MOVIE1959
Happily Tied to the Road
as Mishima
★10.0
MOVIE1968
Duel in the Storm
★8.0
MOVIE1959
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
★8.0
MOVIE1965
The Kingdom of Jirocho 4
★7.0
MOVIE1968
Rogue
MOVIE1956
Eacape of Fear
★6.7
MOVIE1954
Ghost Man
as Yosuke Kikuchi
★6.5
MOVIE1960
Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill
★7.0
MOVIE1953
Tange Sazen
MOVIE1945
Uta e! Taiyō
★5.0
MOVIE1951
Miki, the Swordman
★8.0
MOVIE1947
The Devil of Edo
★9.0
MOVIE1968
Kawachi fūten zoku
★10.0
MOVIE1953
Jirocho Begins His Roving Life
★8.0
MOVIE1961
Bride of White Castle
★7.0
MOVIE1960
Yakuza of Ina
as Teruyoshi
MOVIE1973
The Killing Game
MOVIE1934
The Elegant Swordsman
MOVIE1944
The Dawn of Freedom
as Lt. Sakuragi (military doctor)
★7.0
MOVIE1961
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region
MOVIE1962
Ottamage ningyo monogatari
★7.0
MOVIE1950
Heat and Mud
MOVIE1958
Mermaids and Sea Robbers
as Proprietor of the Miharashitei
MOVIE1964
Blind Monk Swordsman
MOVIE1950
Shojohou
MOVIE1958
Nitōhei monogatari: Shindara kami-sama no maki
as Company commander Yamane
★8.0
MOVIE1962
The Ambitious Youth
as Tanaka
MOVIE1960
Unwieldy Brothers
MOVIE1964
A Laughable Journey
MOVIE1948
The Beauty of the Evening Sky
MOVIE1960
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4
★9.0
MOVIE1946
An Enemy of the People
MOVIE1957
Travel Romances
★5.0
MOVIE1959
Gentle Breeze
★10.0
MOVIE1945
Three Women of the North
★5.3
MOVIE1961
A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
★10.0
MOVIE1952
Dimple of Tokyo
as Take-san
★7.0
MOVIE1960
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region
MOVIE1950
Amakara chindōchū
★7.0
MOVIE1960
Scarier than the Devil
MOVIE1949
Akireta musumetachi
★10.0
MOVIE1947
Invitation to Happiness
MOVIE1956
Sisters of Gion
MOVIE1948
The Virgin Who Embraced the Rainbow
as Kitao Omachi
★6.0
MOVIE1960
Heavenly Dragon
as Yumatsu
★9.0
MOVIE1958
Yaji and Kita's Ghost Story Journey
MOVIE1953
親馬鹿花合戦
★6.5
MOVIE1958
Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger
MOVIE1948
Enoken's Home Run King
MOVIE1962
Aitsu bakari ga naze moteru
★8.0
MOVIE1955
Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Blind Wolf
MOVIE1965
Snake Princess: Oshima and Sentaro
★6.0
MOVIE1960
The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor
MOVIE1958
Police Precinct Part 8
★10.0
MOVIE1948
A Flower Blooms
★8.0
MOVIE1957
Down Town
MOVIE1945
I Believe I Am Being Followed
MOVIE1951
Tsuki yori no haha
as Goro Aoyama
★7.0
MOVIE1952
A Ripple in a Morning
as Ito
MOVIE1958
Gomen asobase Hanamuko sensei
MOVIE1950
Enoken the Hero
as Tokugawa Ieyasu
MOVIE1966
Women Doing Time
MOVIE1952
Farewell to Spring
as Sakuzô Furuya
MOVIE1955
Shimazu no sanshita yakko
MOVIE1966
Seven Fugitives
★6.7
MOVIE1948
365 Nights
as Saburo Anekoji
MOVIE1965
Chocho and Yuji's Marital Goodness
MOVIE1962
Gakusei geisha koi to kenka
MOVIE1968
Record of a Girls' High School Doctor: First Time
★8.0
MOVIE1942
Omokage no machi
MOVIE1954
Shigemori Goes To Tokyo
★10.0
MOVIE1954
Yakuza bayashi
★7.0
MOVIE1963
Gambler Tales of Hasshu: A Man's Pledge
as Daihachi
★8.5
MOVIE1962
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey
★8.5
MOVIE1966
The Protector
MOVIE1955
紋三郎の秀
★7.0
MOVIE1958
A Boy and Three Mothers
MOVIE1956
Children Seeking a Mother
as Carpenter
MOVIE1952
お洒落狂女
as Gondao Shimizu
★8.0
MOVIE1958
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
★8.5
MOVIE1964
Group Burglars Break the Magistrate's Office
as Kichizo
★7.6
MOVIE1960
The Pirates
★8.0
MOVIE1963
Bad Reputation: Imposter's Paradise
★10.0
MOVIE1945
Kanchō umi no bara
MOVIE1950
The Burning Prison
★7.0
MOVIE1926