Where to watch Haruo Tanaka in the UK
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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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- Ikiru (1952) as Sakai
- Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1966) as Ise Yoshimori
- Jirocho, the Hunted (1953) Cast
- Flames of Blood (1981) Cast
- Her Captive Gamblers (1953) Cast
- Jirocho's Home-Coming (1953) Cast
- Jirocho's New Year (1954) Cast
- Once More (1947) Cast
- Good Morning (1959) as Tatsuzo Haraguchi
- Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956) as Kumagoro the horse thief
- Gang vs. G-Men: Safe Breakers (1963) Cast
- Ghost Cat of Nabeshima (1949) Cast
- Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage (1960) Cast
- Merciless Blade Part 3 (1953) Cast
- Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow (1953) Cast
- Ara kure kōya (1963) Cast
- Merciless Blade Part 2 (1953) Cast
- Morning Breeze in Edo (1960) as Otoboke Senta
- Ghost Story: One Eyed Jizo (1959) Cast
- An Edo Magistrate (1961) Cast
- The Edo Official and Apprentice (1959) Cast
- Lord Mito: Struggle of Suke and Kaku (1961) Cast
- Lord of Red Banner (1960) Cast
- Drunken Sword (1962) Cast
- Hadaka no Machi (1957) Cast
- Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954) as Gifuya Dôki
- The Legend of the White Serpent (1956) as Li Gong Fu
- Tokyo Twilight (1957) as Komatsu's Customer
- Floating Weeds (1959) as Yatazo
- No Regrets for Our Youth (1946) as Student
- Early Spring (1956) as Nomura
- Street of Shame (1956) as Osaka Salesman
- Portrait of Madame Yuki (1950) Cast
- The Funeral (1984) as Old Man
- The Pornographers (1966) as Banteki
- The Lower Depths (1957) as Tatsu
- A Story from Echigo (1964) Cast
- Third Class Soldier Boss (1966) Cast
- Revenge (1964) as Shiraki Jinzaemon
- My Six Favorite Men — Speedy Men (1954) Cast
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Most-watched Haruo Tanaka films currently: Ikiru (1952), Jirocho, the Hunted (1953), Flames of Blood (1981), Her Captive Gamblers (1953), Jirocho's Home-Coming (1953).
What TV shows has Haruo Tanaka appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1966), The Shingo Case Files (1977).
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