Ken Ogata
ActingBorn
July 20, 1937
Died
October 5, 2008
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
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 Toyo…
Known For
Filmography
Bōshi
2008
Kitaro and the Millennium Curse
2008
Love and Honor
2006
Granny Gabai
2006
A Long Walk
2006
A Hardest Night!!
2005
The Samurai I Loved
2005
Miracle Banana
2005
Journey Along the Silk Road
2005
The Hidden Blade
2004
Last Quarter
2004
Izo
2004
The Man Who Wipes Mirrors
2003
Time Limit
2003
Man Walking on Snow
2002
September 11
2002
Prince Shōtoku
2001
Film Noir
2000
Autumn Blossoms
1999
The Central Quicksand
1998
Gonin 2
1996
The Way of Osaka Financing 1
1996
Goodbye Japan
1995
The Pillow Book
1995
Kokkai e ikô!
1993
Soyokaze Toki ni wa Tsumujikaze
1992
Succession
1992
The Dream of Russia
1992
My Soul Is Slashed
1991
Goodbye Mama
1991
Heat Wave
1991
Rainbow Kids
1991
Shingo's Ten Duels
1990
Company Executives
1989
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
1989
Shogun's Shadow
1989
The Peacock King
1988
A Chaos of Flowers
1988
Oración
1988
Tokugawa Ieyasu – TBS Warlord Special
1988
Memories of You
1988
Totteoki no Seishun
1988
Tokyo Bordello
1987
Zegen
1987
House on Fire
1986
Tracked
1985
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985
Oar
1985
Jugyo Sankan no Onna
1984
Ana
1984
The Catch
1983
The Geisha
1983
Okinawan Boys
1983
The Ballad of Narayama
1983
The Dropout
1982
Edo Porn
1981
Samurai Reincarnation
1981
The Phantom Thief Nezumi Kozo and the Tattooed Judge
1981
Scars of the Sun
1981
Eijanaika
1981
The Wicked
1980
Virus
1980
Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo
1980
Vengeance Is Mine
1979
The Demon
1978
Mount Hakkoda
1977
The Castle of Sand
1974
The Last Samurai
1974
Professional Killers – Assignment by Night
1974
Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry
1973
A Woman Called En
1971
The Song from My Heart
1969
Lady with Seven Faces
1969
Samurai Banners
1969
Farewell, My Beloved
1969
The House of Wooden Blocks
1968
The Sex Check
1968
間諜
1964
Garden of the Wind
2008
Ruri's Island
2005
Say Hello to Black Jack
2003
Prince Shotoku
2001
Gift
1997
Mouri Motonari
1997
橋の雨
1996
Hachigatsu no Love Song
1996
SMAP×SMAP
1996
SMAP×SMAP
1996
ナニワ金融道
1996
Furuhata Ninzaburo
1994
Stewardess's Sweetheart
1994
動く壁
1994
Ai wa Doda
1992
Totteoki no Seishun
1988
Toge no Gunzo
1982
Red Storm
1979
Ashura no Gotoku
1979
Ōgon no Hibi
1978
Hissatsu Hitchu Shigotoya Kagyou
1975
Hashū Hankachō
1974
Professional Killers
1972
Minamoto no Yoshitsune
1966
Taikouki
1965