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).
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Acting History
1971
First Decade Showa Company President vs. Second Decade Showa Company President: Monday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Friday
1970The Militarists as Fukuyama
1970Space Amoeba as Islander (uncredited)
1968Admiral Yamamoto as Capt. Hayakawa
1968Destroy All Monsters as 1st Officer (uncredited)
1966Ebirah, Horror of the Deep as Red Bamboo Guard
1966Ultraman as Defense Force Commander
1966The Man from Planet Alpha
1965Invasion of Astro-Monster as Scientist
1964You Can Succeed, Too
1964Mothra vs. Godzilla as Transport Aircraft Operations Assistant
1963Atragon
1962Chûshingura
1962Operation Sewer Rats as (uncredited)
1962Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
1962A Woman's Identity
1962Gorath as Ôtori Engineer
1961Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa Series: Thank You, Sandogasa as Sentā of Kesera Gang
1961Mothra as Ship Survivor
1961Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa Series: I Want to Weep
1961Yojimbo as Seibei Follower
1960The Human Vapor as (uncredited)
1960The Secret of the Telegian as Other cop (uncredited)
1959Battle in Outer Space as Astronomer
1958The Hidden Fortress as Young Man (uncredited)
1958Varan
1958The H-Man as Nightclub patron (uncredited)
1957The Mysterians as Policeman Ogata
1956Rodan as Goro
1955Beast Man Snow Man as Mountain guide (uncredited)
1955Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple as (uncredited)
1954Jirocho in Disgrace
1954Last of the Wild Ones
1954Farewell Rabaul
1954Jirocho's New Year
1953Jirocho, the Hunted
1953Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow
1953The Eagle of the Pacific
1953Mr. Pu