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

Ultraman

Yojimbo

The Hidden Fortress

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Rodan

Destroy All Monsters

All Movies (39)

• Bloodthirsty Hawk1977 · as Xiao Guo (uncredited)
• First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri1971
• The Militarists1970 · as Fukuyama
• Space Amoeba1970 · as Sergio Islander
• Admiral Yamamoto1968 · as Capt. Hayakawa
• Destroy All Monsters1968 · as 1st Officer (uncredited)
• Ebirah, Horror of the Deep1966 · as Red Bamboo Guard
• The Man from Planet Alpha1966
• Invasion of Astro-Monster1965 · as JSDF Soldier
• You Can Succeed, Too1964
• Mothra vs. Godzilla1964 · as Transport Aircraft Operations Assistant
• Atragon1963
• Chûshingura1962
• Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong1962
• Operation Sewer Rats1962 · as (uncredited)
• A Woman's Identity1962
• Gorath1962 · as Ôtori Engineer
• Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa: Thank You, Sandogasa1961 · as Sentā of Kesera Gang
• Mothra1961 · as Ship Survivor
• Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa: I Want to Weep1961
• Yojimbo1961 · as Seibei Follower
• The Human Vapor1960 · as (uncredited)
• The Secret of the Telegian1960 · as Other cop (uncredited)
• Battle in Outer Space1959 · as Astronomer
• The Hidden Fortress1958 · as Young Man (uncredited)
• Varan1958
• The H-Man1958 · as Nightclub patron (uncredited)
• The Mysterians1957 · as Policeman Ogata
• Rodan1956 · as Goro
• Beast Man Snow Man1955 · as Mountain guide (uncredited)
• Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple1955 · as (uncredited)
• Jirocho in Disgrace1954
• Last of the Wild Ones1954
• Farewell Rabaul1954
• Jirocho's New Year1954
• Jirocho, the Hunted1953
• Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow1953
• The Eagle of the Pacific1953
• Mr. Pu1953

All TV Shows (1)

• Ultraman1966 · as Defense Force Commander