About
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
Bloodthirsty Hawk1977 · Xiao Guo (uncredited)
First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri1971
The Militarists1970 · Fukuyama
Space Amoeba1970 · Sergio Islander
Admiral Yamamoto1968 · Capt. Hayakawa
Destroy All Monsters1968 · 1st Officer (uncredited)
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep1966 · Red Bamboo Guard
The Man from Planet Alpha1966
Invasion of Astro-Monster1965 · JSDF Soldier
You Can Succeed, Too1964
Mothra vs. Godzilla1964 · Transport Aircraft Operations Assistant
Atragon1963
Chûshingura1962
Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong1962
Operation Sewer Rats1962 · (uncredited)
A Woman's Identity1962
Gorath1962 · Ôtori Engineer
Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa: Thank You, Sandogasa1961 · Sentā of Kesera Gang
Mothra1961 · Ship Survivor
Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa: I Want to Weep1961