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).
Yojimbo
1961
Mothra vs. Godzilla
1964
The Hidden Fortress
1958
Chûshingura
1962
Invasion of Astro-Monster
1965
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
1966
Destroy All Monsters
1968
Atragon
1963
Mothra
1961
Admiral Yamamoto
1968
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955
The Mysterians
1957
The H-Man
1958
Rodan
1956
Gorath
1962
The Eagle of the Pacific
1953
Battle in Outer Space
1959
The Militarists
1970
The Human Vapor
1960
Varan
1958
Mr. Pu
1953
Farewell Rabaul
1954
Beast Man Snow Man
1955
Space Amoeba
1970
Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
1962
The Secret of the Telegian
1960
You Can Succeed, Too
1964
The Man from Planet Alpha
1966
Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa: I Want to Weep
1961
Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa: Thank You, Sandogasa
1961
Operation Sewer Rats
1962
Last of the Wild Ones
1954
A Woman's Identity
1962
First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri
1971
Bloodthirsty Hawk
1977
Jirocho's New Year
1954
Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow
1953
Jirocho, the Hunted
1953
Jirocho in Disgrace
1954