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Ken Ogata

Ken Ogata

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

20/07/1937

Day of Death

05/10/2008
(71) years old

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Ken Ogata

Biography

Ken Ogata (緒形拳 Ogata Ken, 20 July 1937-5 October 2008) was a Japanese actor. Ogata was born in Tokyo, Japan. Ogata is well known for his roles in Peter Greenaway's The Pillow Book, Paul Schrader's Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters and Shohei Imamura's The Ballad of Narayama. He won the award for be... Read More

Known For

Kitaro and the Millennium Curse

Kitaro and the Millennium Curse

Love and Honor

Granny Gabai

A Long Walk

A Hardest Night!!

A Hardest Night!!

The Samurai I Loved

The Samurai I Loved

Journey Along the Silk Road

Journey Along the Silk Road

The Hidden Blade

The Hidden Blade

Filmography

Cast

2008

Bōshi

as Shunpei Takayama

2008

Kitaro and the Millennium Curse

as Nurarihyon

2006

Love and Honor

as Magohachiro Kibe

2006

Granny Gabai

as Tofu shop owner

2006

A Long Walk

as Matsutaro Yasuda

2005

A Hardest Night!!

2005

The Samurai I Loved

as Maki Sukezaemon

2005

Miracle Banana

as Takashi Yamamura

2005

Journey Along the Silk Road

2004

The Hidden Blade

as Chief Retainer Hori

2004

Last Quarter

as Doujima

2004

Izo

as Swordsman

2003

The Man Who Wipes Mirrors

2003

Time Limit

2002

11 Minutes 9 Secondes 1 Image

as Villager (segment "Japan")

2001

Man Walking on Snow

as Nobuo Honma

2000

Film Noir

as Client

1999

Autumn Blossoms

1998

The Central Quicksand

1996

Gonin 2

as Toyama Masamichi

1996

The Way of Osaka Financing 1

1995

Goodbye Japan

1995

The Pillow Book

as The Father

1993

Kokkai e ikô!

1992

Soyokaze Toki ni wa Tsumujikaze

1992

Succession

as Daisaku Kadota

1992

The Dream of Russia

as Koudayu Daikokuya - captain

1991

My Soul Is Slashed

as Shutaro Ishikawa

1991

Goodbye Mama

1991

Heat Wave

as Police

1991

Rainbow Kids

as Inspector Daigoro Igari

1990

Shingo's Ten Duels

as The narrator

1989

Company Executives

1989

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

1989

Shogun's Shadow

as Igo Gyobu

1988

The Peacock King

as Jiku Ajari

1988

A Chaos of Flowers

as Kan Yosano

1988

Oración

as Senzo Wataumi

1988

Tokugawa Ieyasu – TBS Warlord Special

1988

Memories of You

1988

Totteoki no Seishun

1987

Tokyo Bordello

1987

Zegen

as Iheiji Muraoka

1986

House on Fire

as Kazuo Katsura

1985

Tracked

as Tokichi Sakane

1985

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

as Yukio Mishima

1985

Oar

as Iwago Tomita

1984

Jugyo Sankan no Onna

as Kyohei Tasaka

1984

Ana

as Toru Mori

1983

The Catch

as Fusajiro

1983

The Geisha

as Katsuzo

1983

Okinawan Boys

1983

The Ballad of Narayama

as Tatsuhei

1982

The Dropout

as Seiji Ohtaki

1981

Edo Porn

as Hokusai

1981

Samurai Reincarnation

as Musashi Miyamoto

1981

The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Ta...

as Toyama no Kin-san

1981

Scars of the Sun

as Shuhei's Father

1981

Why Not?

as Furukawa

1980

The Wicked

1980

Virus

as Prof. Tsuchiya

1980

Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo

as Koga Shiro Samurai

1979

Vengeance Is Mine

as Iwao Enokizu

1978

The Demon

as Sokichi Takeshita

1977

Mount Hakkoda

as Corporal Murayama

1974

The Castle of Sand

as Kenichi Miki

1974

The Last Samurai

as Nakamura Hanjiro

1974

Professional Killers – Assignment by Nig...

as Baian Fujieda

1973

Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry

as Baian Fujieda

1971

A Woman Called En

1969

Lady with Seven Faces

as Scholar

1969

Samurai Banners

as Hatanaka Buhei

1969

Farewell, My Beloved

1968

The House of Wooden Blocks

1968

The Sex Check

1964

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