Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 6, 1925 (age 101)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Rinsaku Ogata
Biography
Frequent supporting player in Toho films beginning in the 50s. Ogata’s stern features lent him to background roles as military officers and personnel in several of Toho’s sci-fi films. One of his more prominent roles (i.e., it had dialogue) are as a policeman in the opening scene of The Human Vapor (1960). He also played Goro, one of the first victims in Rodan (1956).
Known For - Movies
Yojimbo
as Seibei Follower
Mothra vs. Godzilla
as Transport Aircraft Operations Assistant
The Hidden Fortress
as Young Man (uncredited)
Chûshingura
Invasion of Astro-Monster
as Scientist
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
as Red Bamboo Guard
Destroy All Monsters
as 1st Officer (uncredited)
Mothra
as Ship Survivor
Atragon
The Mysterians
as Policeman Ogata
