Portrait of Toranosuke Ogawa

Toranosuke Ogawa

Acting

Biography

Toranosuke Ogawa (December 1, 1897 - December 29, 1967) was a Japanese actor, most well-known for his collaborations with famed director Akira Kurosawa, as well as his role in Godzilla.

Born: December 1, 1897

Place of Birth: Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Filmography

1977
Godzilla

as President of Company (uncredited)

1963
1962
Ballad of a Workman

as Yoshio's father

1961
B.G Story: Designs of a 20 Year-Old

as Daido Sr. (Kuniko's father)

1961
The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Whirlwind

as Saikai Marine Transport President K

1960
Devotion to Railway

as Coal mine president Yoshida

1960
The Tokyo Mighty Guy

as Onizaemon Ippon'yari

1959
The Lord Pretends

as Katsunosuke Nakai

1959
The Lord and the Gambler

as Kubodera Heizaemon

1959
The Path I Remember

as Gentarô, Grandfather

1958
The Hidden Fortress

as Magistrate (uncredited)

1958
Travels of Lord Mito

as Shirôemon Matsubara

1958
Sister with Sister

as President Hase

1958
1958
All About Marriage

as Ryuzo Doi

1957
Warm Current

as Shima Yasuhide

1957
1957
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

as President of Company (uncredited)

1956
Jacks and Jills

as Kawamura

1956
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

as President of Company

1956
Street of Shame

as Mickey's Father

1956
Fountainhead

as Dr. Onuma

1955
I Live in Fear

as Hori, the lawyer

1955
The Phantom Horse

as Nishiyama

1955
Burden of Love

as Congress Committee Chairman

1955
All is Well 2

as Toranosuke Yase

1955
All is Well

as Toranosuke Yase

1954
Godzilla

as President of Company

1954
Bride in a Bathing Suit

as Sōzaemon Iwamura

1954
Seven Samurai

as Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl

1953
1953
The Battleship Yamato

as Combined Fleet Chief of Staff Kusaka

1953
1952
恐妻時代

as President

1952
Ikiru

as Park Section Chief

1952
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The Gion Tempest

as Miyaguchi