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

Yojimbo

as Seibei Follower

The Hidden Fortress

as Young Man (uncredited)

Mothra vs. Godzilla

as Transport Aircraft Operations Assistant

Destroy All Monsters

as 1st Officer (uncredited)

Invasion of Astro-Monster

as Scientist

Rodan

as Goro

Mothra

as Ship Survivor

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

as (uncredited)

Space Amoeba

as Islander (uncredited)

Atragon