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Rinsaku Ogata

Rinsaku Ogata

Actor·b. 1925·Tokyo, Japan

12 horror credits

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).

Actor12 films

Bloodthirsty Hawk

Bloodthirsty Hawk

Xiao Guo (uncredited)

1977
Space Amoeba

Space Amoeba

Islander (uncredited)

1970
Destroy All Monsters

Destroy All Monsters

1st Officer (uncredited)

1968 3.0
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

Red Bamboo Guard

1966 4.0
Invasion of Astro-Monster

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Scientist

1965 2.0
Mothra vs. Godzilla

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Transport Aircraft Operations Assistant

1964 3.0
The Human Vapor

The Human Vapor

(uncredited)

1960 3.5
The Secret of the Telegian

The Secret of the Telegian

Other cop (uncredited)

1960
Varan

Varan

1958
The H-Man

The H-Man

Nightclub patron (uncredited)

1958
Rodan

Rodan

Goro

1956 3.5
Beast Man Snow Man

Beast Man Snow Man

Mountain guide (uncredited)

1955