
Acting · Born Mar 25, 1912 · Died Mar 21, 1992 (79) · Kyoto, Japan
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.

Ikiru
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Good Morning
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Floating Weeds
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Tokyo Twilight
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Street of Shame
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Chikamatsu Monogatari
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The Lower Depths
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Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
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Early Spring
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No Regrets for Our Youth
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A Geisha
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A Story of Floating Weeds
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The Pornographers
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The Funeral
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