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Professor Toru Tanaka

Acting

Charles J. Kalani, Jr., known in the entertainment industry as Professor Toru Tanaka, was an American professional wrestler, professional boxer, college football player, soldier, actor, and martial arts instructor.

Filmography

Hard Justice

as Cookie (uncredited)

The Life And Times of Paul Boesch

as Himself (archive footage)

Burke's Law

as Sumo #1

Last Action Hero

as Tough Asian Man

3 Ninjas

as Rushmore

Deadly Game

as Ikiru-Sun

Alligator 2: The Mutation

as Wrestler

The Perfect Weapon

as Tanaka

Martial Law

as Jimmy Kong

Darkman

as Chinese Warrior #2

Secret Agent 00 Soul

as (uncredited)

Black Rain

as Sugai's Man

Hyper Space

as Android

Police Story

as Sumo Wrestler

Dead Heat

as Butcher

The Running Man

as Subzero

Catch the Heat

as Dozu

Shanghai Surprise

as Yamagani San

The Best of the WWF: volume 7

as Prof. Toru Tanaka

Bad Guys

as Lord Percy's Bodyguard

Tag Team Champions

as Professor Toru Tanaka

Volunteers

as Sumo Guard

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

as Butler

Missing in Action 2: The Beginning

as Lao

Best of the WWF Volume 2

as Prof. Toru Tanaka

Chattanooga Choo Choo

as Hashimoto

Airwolf

as Bandit King

When Death Comes Quickly

as Shimura

Revenge of the Ninja

as Sumo Servant

Off the Wall

as Banzai Wrestler #1

Wizards and Warriors

Cast

The A-Team

as Fröbe

Slapstick of Another Kind

as Sumo (uncredited)

Tales of the Gold Monkey

Cast

Cassie & Co.

as Kiro

Modesty Blaise

as Akira

The Fall Guy

Cast

An Eye for an Eye

as The Professor

USWA Championship Wrestling

as Toru Tanaka

WWF All-Star Wrestling

as Professor Tanaka

Little House on the Prairie

Cast

WWE at Madison Square Garden: June 30, 1973

as Prof. Toru Tanaka