
Rinsaku Ogata
Department: 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).
Known For

The Hidden Fortress
1958

Space Amoeba
1970

A Woman's Identity
1962

Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
1962

The Militarists
1970

Farewell Rabaul
1954

You Can Succeed, Too
1964

The Secret of the Telegian
1960

The Eagle of the Pacific
1953

Atragon
1963

Invasion of Astro-Monster
1965

The Mysterians
1957

Yojimbo
1961

Mr. Pu
1953

Mothra
1961

Beast Man Snow Man
1955

Rodan
1956

Destroy All Monsters
1968

The H-Man
1958

Battle in Outer Space
1959

Gorath
1962

The Man from Planet Alpha
1966

Varan
1958

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955

The Human Vapor
1960

Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow
1953

Jirocho, the Hunted
1953

Jirocho's New Year
1954

Jirocho in Disgrace
1954

Last of the Wild Ones
1954

Chûshingura
1962

Admiral Yamamoto
1968

Operation Sewer Rats
1962

Mothra vs. Godzilla
1964

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
1966

Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa: I Want to Weep
1961

Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa: Thank You, Sandogasa
1961

First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri
1971

Bloodthirsty Hawk
1977

Ultraman
1966