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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).
Filmography17 titles

Ultraman: A Special Effects Fantasy Series
1966as Defense Force Commander
1966as Defense Force Commander

Yojimbo
1961as Seibei Follower
1961as Seibei Follower

The Hidden Fortress
1958as Young Man (uncredited)
1958as Young Man (uncredited)

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955as (uncredited)
1955as (uncredited)

Mothra
1961as Ship Survivor
1961as Ship Survivor

Mothra vs. Godzilla
1964as Transport Aircraft Operations Assistant
1964as Transport Aircraft Operations Assistant

Destroy All Monsters
1968as 1st Officer (uncredited)
1968as 1st Officer (uncredited)

Invasion of Astro-Monster
1965as JSDF Soldier
1965as JSDF Soldier

Atragon
1963
1963

Space Amoeba
1970as Islander (uncredited)
1970as Islander (uncredited)

The Secret of the Telegian
1960as Other cop (uncredited)
1960as Other cop (uncredited)

Rodan
1956as Goro
1956as Goro

The Mysterians
1957as Policeman Ogata
1957as Policeman Ogata

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
1966as Red Bamboo Guard
1966as Red Bamboo Guard

Battle in Outer Space
1959as Astronomer
1959as Astronomer

The H-Man
1958as Nightclub patron (uncredited)
1958as Nightclub patron (uncredited)

Varan
1958
1958