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He was known by the ring names Professor Toru Tanaka, or simply Professor Tanaka. He was best known for his work with the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF, now WWE), and was a 3-time Tag Team Championship (with partner Mr. Fuji) and one-time International Tag Team Champion (with Mitsu Arakawa).
Learn about the life and career of Professor Toru Tanaka, a Hawaiian-born actor and former wrestler who played many villainous roles in action movies. See his filmography, biography, trivia, photos and videos on IMDb.
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- Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Learn about the life and career of Professor Toru Tanaka, a former wrestler and actor who played many Asian villains in action movies. Find out his birth name, military service, family, and film credits on IMDb.
- January 6, 1930
- August 22, 2000
Professor Toru Tanaka's official WWE Hall of Fame profile, featuring bio, exclusive videos, photos, career highlights, classic moments and more.
Jun 21, 2018 · Chuck Norris versus the great Professor Toru Tanaka in AN EYE FOR AN EYE (1981). Get the full movie here: https://amzn.to/2JWflBr UAMC Blog: https://bit.ly/2MZBMXT UAMC Facebook: https://bit.ly...
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Aug 22, 2000 · Was an American professional wrestler, professional boxer, college football player, soldier, actor, and martial artist who, in fighting rings, was also known as Professor Toru Tanaka, or simply Professor Tanaka.
Charles "Charlie" J. Kalani, Jr. (January 6, 1930 – August 22, 2000) was an American professional wrestler, professional boxer, college football player, soldier, actor, and Martial Artist who, in fighting rings, was also known as Professor Toru Tanaka, or simply, Professor Tanaka.