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
Cast Credits

First Decade Showa Company President vs. Second Decade Showa Company President: Monday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Friday
Character:
MOVIE • 1971

The Militarists
Character: Fukuyama
MOVIE • 1970

Space Amoeba
Character: Islander (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1970

Admiral Yamamoto
Character: Capt. Hayakawa
MOVIE • 1968

Destroy All Monsters
Character: 1st Officer (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1968

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Character: Red Bamboo Guard
MOVIE • 1966

Ultraman
Character: Defense Force Commander
TV • 1966

The Man from Planet Alpha
Character:
MOVIE • 1966

Invasion of Astro-Monster
Character: Scientist
MOVIE • 1965

You Can Succeed, Too
Character:
MOVIE • 1964

Mothra vs. Godzilla
Character: Transport Aircraft Operations Assistant
MOVIE • 1964

Atragon
Character:
MOVIE • 1963

Chûshingura
Character:
MOVIE • 1962

Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
Character:
MOVIE • 1962

Operation Sewer Rats
Character: (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1962

A Woman's Identity
Character:
MOVIE • 1962

Gorath
Character: Ôtori Engineer
MOVIE • 1962

Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa Series: Thank You, Sandogasa
Character: Sentā of Kesera Gang
MOVIE • 1961

Mothra
Character: Ship Survivor
MOVIE • 1961

Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa Series: I Want to Weep
Character:
MOVIE • 1961