Rinsaku Ogata
Known for Acting
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).
Filmography
Mothra vs. Godzilla
1964
as Transport Aircraft Operations Assistant
Yojimbo
1961
as Seibei Follower
Chûshingura
1962
The Hidden Fortress
1958
as Young Man (uncredited)
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955
as (uncredited)
Invasion of Astro-Monster
1965
as Scientist
Admiral Yamamoto
1968
as Capt. Hayakawa
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
1966
as Red Bamboo Guard
The Mysterians
1957
as Policeman Ogata
Beast Man Snow Man
1955
as Mountain guide (uncredited)
Destroy All Monsters
1968
as 1st Officer (uncredited)
Gorath
1962
as Ôtori Engineer
Mothra
1961
as Ship Survivor
Battle in Outer Space
1959
as Astronomer
The H-Man
1958
as Nightclub patron (uncredited)
Atragon
1963
The Eagle of the Pacific
1953
The Human Vapor
1960
as (uncredited)
The Militarists
1970
as Fukuyama
The Secret of the Telegian
1960
as Other cop (uncredited)