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Professor Toru Tanaka (Charles Kalani) was born on 6 January, 1930 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, is an actor. Discover Professor Toru Tanaka's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

Popular As Charles Kalani
Occupation actor
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 6 January, 1930
Birthday 6 January
Birthplace Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Date of death 22 August, 2000
Died Place Los Angeles, California, USA
Nationality United States

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Professor Toru Tanaka Height, Weight & Measurements

At 70 years old, Professor Toru Tanaka height is 5' 11" (1.8 m) .

Physical Status
Height 5' 11" (1.8 m)
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Who Is Professor Toru Tanaka's Wife?

His wife is Doris Kalani (1953 - 1987) ( divorced) ( 3 children)

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Wife Doris Kalani (1953 - 1987) ( divorced) ( 3 children)
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Professor Toru Tanaka Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Professor Toru Tanaka worth at the age of 70 years old? Professor Toru Tanaka’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Professor Toru Tanaka's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Actor

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1955

Honorably served in the US Army from 1955 through 1966, attaining the rank of Sergeant.

1980

Tanaka appeared in the 1980s 'Just a Gigolo' music video by artist David Lee Roth.

1981

Built like the proverbial Patton tank, Professor Toru Tanaka was arguably the successor to Harold Sakata as the archetypal Asian henchman who possessed incredible strength, and clobbered those foolish enough to tangle with him. Born Charles Kalani, he was a successful wrestler and served for over ten years in the US Armed Forces attaining the rank of sergeant. Tanaka first appeared playing a Japanese sumo wrestler on the TV series Little House on the Prairie, however his first film role pitched him as an insidious villain in the chop socky An Eye for an Eye (1981) in which he faces down Chuck Norris before being kicked through a large table.

1987

In total, Tanaka appeared in only 23 films including appearing alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger twice in The Running Man (1987) and Last Action Hero (1993).

1990

Was considered for the role of Master Tatsu in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990).

1991

Appearing in The Perfect Weapon (1991) with 6th degree Kempo black belt, Jeff Speakman, Tanaka comes to a fiery end courtesy of an LPG tank!! In reality, Tanaka was far removed from his own screen persona, and was known to be a kind & generous man to all who knew him.

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