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Ken Ogata

Ken Ogata
  • Name: Ken Ogata
  • Birthday: 1937-07-20
  • Also known as: Кэн Огата,오가타 켄,绪形拳
  • Place of birth: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
  • Popularity: 0.142
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 best actor at the 26th Blue Ribbon Awards for Okinawan Boys. In television, his starring role as Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the 1965 NHK Taiga drama Taikōki catapulted him to fame. Ken went on to many prominent roles in subsequent programs. The following year, he portrayed Benkei in Minamoto no Yoshitsune. The network tapped him again for the role of Fujiwara no Sumitomo in the 1976 Kaze to Kumo... Read More

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Title Release date
Bōshi   as  Shunpei Takayama 2008-08-02
Kitaro and the Millennium Curse   as  Nurarihyon 2008-07-09
Love and Honor   as  Magohachiro Kibe 2006-12-01
Granny Gabai   as  Tofu shop owner 2006-06-02
A Long Walk   as  Matsutaro Yasuda 2006-04-01
A Hardest Night!! 2005-10-22
Miracle Banana   as  Takashi Yamamura 2005-10-01
The Samurai I Loved   as  Maki Sukezaemon 2005-10-01
Journey Along the Silk Road 2005-01-01
The Hidden Blade   as  Chief Retainer Hori 2004-10-30
Last Quarter   as  Doujima 2004-09-25
Izo   as  Swordsman 2004-09-07
The Man Who Wipes Mirrors 2003-09-03
Time Limit 2003-06-25
11’09”01—September 11   as  Villager (segment "Japan") 2002-09-04
Man Walking on Snow   as  Nobuo Honma 2001-01-01
Film Noir   as  Client 2000-11-04
Autumn Blossoms 1999-10-30
The Central Quicksand 1998-08-04
Gonin 2   as  Toyama Masamichi 1996-06-29
The Way of Osaka Financing 1 1996-02-16
Goodbye Japan 1995-09-02
The Pillow Book   as  The Father 1995-09-01
Kokkai e ikô! 1993-05-01
Soyokaze Toki ni wa Tsumujikaze 1992-09-06
Succession   as  Daisaku Kadota 1992-08-29
The Dream of Russia   as  Koudayu Daikokuya - captain 1992-06-25
My Soul Is Slashed   as  Shutaro Ishikawa 1991-06-01
Goodbye Mama 1991-04-20
Heat Wave   as  Police 1991-02-09
Rainbow Kids   as  Inspector Daigoro Igari 1991-01-15
Shingo's Ten Duels   as  The narrator 1990-01-01
Company Executives 1989-06-10
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally 1989-02-04
Shogun's Shadow   as  Igo Gyobu 1989-01-14
The Peacock King   as  Jiku Ajari 1988-12-10
A Chaos of Flowers   as  Kan Yosano 1988-10-01
Oración   as  Senzo Wataumi 1988-07-23
Tokugawa Ieyasu – TBS Warlord Special 1988-07-12
Memories of You 1988-03-05
Totteoki no Seishun 1988-01-06
Tokyo Bordello 1987-06-13
Zegen   as  Iheiji Muraoka 1987-06-02
House on Fire   as  Kazuo Katsura 1986-04-12
Tracked   as  Tokichi Sakane 1985-10-26
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters   as  Yukio Mishima (segment "November 25, 1970") 1985-09-20
Oar   as  Iwago Tomita 1985-01-15
Jugyo Sankan no Onna   as  Kyohei Tasaka 1984-04-28
Ana   as  Toru Mori 1984-03-13
The Catch   as  Fusajiro Kohama 1983-10-29
Okinawan Boys 1983-09-10
The Geisha   as  Katsuzo 1983-09-10
The Ballad of Narayama   as  Tatsuhei 1983-04-29
The Dropout   as  Seiji Ohtaki 1982-10-02
Edo Porn   as  Hokusai 1981-09-12
Samurai Reincarnation   as  Musashi Miyamoto 1981-06-06
The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge   as  Toyama no Kin-san 1981-04-24
太陽のきずあと   as  Shuhei's Father 1981-02-14
Why Not?   as  Furukawa 1981-01-08
The Wicked 1980-06-28
Virus   as  Prof. Tsuchiya 1980-06-26
Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo   as  Koga Shiro Samurai 1980-02-23
Vengeance Is Mine   as  Iwao Enokizu 1979-04-21
The Demon   as  Sokichi Takeshita 1978-10-07
Mount Hakkoda   as  Corporal Murayama 1977-06-04
The Castle of Sand   as  Kenichi Miki 1974-10-19
The Last Samurai   as  Nakamura Hanjiro 1974-09-20
Professional Killers – Assignment by Night   as  Baian Fujieda 1974-02-16
Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry   as  Baian Fujieda 1973-09-29
A Woman Called En 1971-05-29
Lady with Seven Faces   as  Scholar 1969-06-21
Samurai Banners   as  Hatanaka Buhei 1969-03-01
Farewell, My Beloved 1969-02-21
The House of Wooden Blocks 1968-10-30
The Sex Check 1968-06-01