Professor Toru Tanaka

Professor Toru Tanaka

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. He also taught martial arts in Dallas,Texas. His skills were taught to young men with potential for football greatness. He was located directly across from Southern Methodist University. His students included many All American football players including David Randle. Randle’s training began on his 5th birthday. Randle went on to become one of the most awarded high school football players in Texas history. After high school he played at SMU for one season in 1981. He then transferred to UCLA, where he was part of 2 Rose Bowl victories in 1983 and 1984. Randle always honored Professor Tanaka with the most important influence in the football techniques he used his entire life. (Wikipedia)

  • Popularity : 8.813
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1930-01-06
  • Place of Birth : Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
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Professor Toru Tanaka Movies

  • 1987
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    The Running Man

    The Running Man

    6.5 1987 HD

    By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The government...

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  • 1992
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    3 Ninjas

    3 Ninjas

    5.667 1992 HD

    Each year, three brothers Samuel, Jeffrey and Michael Douglas visits their Japanese grandfather, Mori Shintaro whom the boys affectionately refer to...

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  • 1983
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    Revenge of the Ninja

    Revenge of the Ninja

    6.2 1983 HD

    After his family is killed in Japan by ninjas, Cho and his son Kane come to America to start a new life. He opens a doll shop but is unwittingly...

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  • 1995
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    Hard Justice

    Hard Justice

    5.7 1995 HD

    When A.T.F. agent Nick Adams goes undercover in a prison to unravel the mystery of a fellow agents death there. Warden Pike and his pet goons are...

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  • 1987
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    Catch the Heat

    Catch the Heat

    4.3 1987 HD

    Gorgeous Checkers Goldberg, a police detective, goes undercover as a stripper in order to stop a ruthless kingpin who has been using unsuspecting...

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  • 1990
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    Secret Agent 00 Soul

    Secret Agent 00 Soul

    5.8 1990 HD

    James Brown III, also known as Secret Agent 00 Soul, is an elite international operative who finally tells off the government and fulfills his...

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  • 1986
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    The Best of the WWF: volume 7

    The Best of the WWF: volume 7

    1 1986 HD

    The Best of WWE brought to you on home video!

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  • 1985
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    Best of the WWF Volume 2

    Best of the WWF Volume 2

    1 1985 HD

    Gorilla Monsoon hosts this second volume of some of the best WWF has to offer.

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  • 1994
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    The Life And Times of Paul Boesch

    The Life And Times of Paul Boesch

    10 1994 HD

    Documentary on legendary Houston Wrestling Promoter Paul Boesch produced and aired in 1994 on Houston Channel 39 KHTV.

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  • 1984
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    Chattanooga Choo Choo

    Chattanooga Choo Choo

    5 1984 HD

    The owner of a professional football team must restore the titular train and run it from Tennessee to NYC in 24 hours if he is to inherit $1 million...

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  • 1991
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    The Perfect Weapon

    The Perfect Weapon

    6.1 1991 HD

    Jeff, a young delinquent, is enrolled by his father in a kenpo school, in the hopes of teaching the boy some self-discipline. Years later, Jeff's...

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  • 1982
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    Modesty Blaise

    Modesty Blaise

    3.2 1982 HD

    Pilot for a never-made TV series based upon the popular comic strip character. Adventurer Modesty Blaise and knife thrower Willie Garvin - retired...

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  • 1981
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    An Eye for an Eye

    An Eye for an Eye

    5.2 1981 HD

    Sean Kane is forced to resign from the San Francisco Police Department's Narcotics Division when he goes berserk after his partner is murdered. He...

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  • 1983
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    Off the Wall

    Off the Wall

    3 1983 HD

    Two young hitchhikers are picked up a speed-crazed young woman, who tears around the countryside. She leaves them to take the blame for her...

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  • 1985
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    Missing in Action 2: The Beginning

    Missing in Action 2: The Beginning

    5.8 1985 HD

    Prequel to the first Missing In Action, set in the early 1980s it shows the capture of Colonel Braddock during the Vietnam war in the 1970s, and his...

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  • 1986
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    Bad Guys

    Bad Guys

    10 1986 HD

    Two LA cops turn to professional wrestling for money and revenge after being suspended from the force for a bar brawl.

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  • 1986
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    Shanghai Surprise

    Shanghai Surprise

    4.3 1986 HD

    Glendon Wasey is a fortune hunter looking for a fast track out of China. Gloria Tatlock is a missionary nurse seeking the curing powers of opium for...

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  • 1988
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    Dead Heat

    Dead Heat

    6.108 1988 HD

    Detective Roger Mortis is killed in action while investigating a string of mysterious robberies: until he's brought back from the dead with a...

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  • 1989
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    Hyper Space

    Hyper Space

    1 1989 HD

    In the 21st Century, the "Corporation" sends a spaceship to dispose of earth's severe nuclear waste to a distant region in the cosmos. The astronauts...

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  • 1989
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    Black Rain

    Black Rain

    6.586 1989 HD

    Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to...

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  • 1990
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    Darkman

    Darkman

    6.4 1990 HD

    Dr. Peyton Westlake is on the verge of realizing a major breakthrough in synthetic skin when his laboratory is destroyed by gangsters. Having been...

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  • 1990
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    Martial Law

    Martial Law

    6.3 1990 HD

    An undercover cop teams up with a martial-arts expert to stop a gang of drug smugglers and car thieves.

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  • 1991
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    Deadly Game

    Deadly Game

    5.6 1991 HD

    A group of seven strangers, including a dancer, a doctor, a teacher, and a disgraced former football player, are brought together on an island owned...

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  • 1985
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    Volunteers

    Volunteers

    5.5 1985 HD

    After his rich father refuses to pay his debt, compulsive gambler Lawrence Bourne III joins the Peace Corps to evade angry creditors. In Thailand, he...

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  • 1993
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    Last Action Hero

    Last Action Hero

    6.462 1993 HD

    After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible cop. Given a magic ticket by a theater manager, he is...

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  • 1985
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    Pee-wee's Big Adventure

    Pee-wee's Big Adventure

    6.432 1985 HD

    The eccentric and childish Pee-wee Herman embarks on a big adventure when his beloved bicycle is stolen. Armed with information from a fortune-teller...

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  • 1986
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    Tag Team Champions

    Tag Team Champions

    1 1986 HD

    A tribute to the WWF's dynamic duos precision, timing, and teamwork that make them champions.

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  • 1991
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    Alligator 2: The Mutation

    Alligator 2: The Mutation

    4.8 1991 HD

    A giant mutated alligator runs riot in a small town after the sewer system washes it into a lake.

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  • 1983
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    The A-Team

    The A-Team

    7.5 1983 HD

    A fictional group of ex-United States Army Special Forces personnel work as soldiers of fortune while on the run from the Army after being branded as...

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  • 1974
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    Little House on the Prairie

    Little House on the Prairie

    8 1974 HD

    Little House on the Prairie is an American Western drama television series, starring Michael Landon, Melissa Gilbert, and Karen Grassle, about a...

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  • 1982
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    Tales of the Gold Monkey

    Tales of the Gold Monkey

    7.5 1982 HD

    In a backwater corner of the South Pacific in 1938, a young American adventurer and his ragtag group of friends become involved in death-defying...

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  • 1981
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    The Fall Guy

    The Fall Guy

    7.517 1981 HD

    Hollywood stuntman Colt Seavers picks up some extra pocket money by using his rough-and-tumble skills to track and capture bail jumpers.

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  • 1983
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    Wizards and Warriors

    Wizards and Warriors

    6.75 1983 HD

    A sword-and-sorcery adventure series done tongue-in-cheek. It's set in a mythical kingdom where good Prince Erik Greystone helps the kindly king...

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  • 1984
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    Airwolf

    Airwolf

    7.5 1984 HD

    As part of a deal with an intelligence agency to look for his missing brother, a renegade pilot goes on missions with an advanced battle helicopter.

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  • 1983
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    The A-Team

    The A-Team

    7.5 1983 HD

    A fictional group of ex-United States Army Special Forces personnel work as soldiers of fortune while on the run from the Army after being branded as...

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  • 1994
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    Burke's Law

    Burke's Law

    6.7 1994 HD

    Burke's Law, a revival of the 1960s cop television series of the same name, aired on CBS from 1994 to 1995. The series centers on Amos Burke, a...

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