ACTOR
Ken Ogata
1937 - 2008
Ken Ogata
Akinobu Ogata (緒形 明伸, Ogata Akinobu, 20 July 1937 – 5 October 2008), better known by his stage name Ken Ogata (緒形 拳, Ogata Ken), was a Japanese actor. He appeared in more than 50 movies and 25 television series. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ken Ogata has received more than 174,138 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ken Ogata is the 3,212th most popular actor (down from 3,177th in 2019), the 1,037th most popular biography from Japan (down from 985th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Japanese Actor.
Memorability Metrics
170k
Page Views (PV)
50.85
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
1.86
Effective Languages (L*)
3.28
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Ken Ogata ranks 3,212 out of 13,578. Before him are Rachel Ward, Justin Theroux, Sam Wanamaker, Giovanna Antonelli, Jennifer O'Neill, and Catherine Frot. After him are Michael Weatherly, Linda Thorson, Richard Lynch, Fay Bainter, Roselyn Sánchez, and Tarık Akan.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRachel Ward
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 3,206
Justin Theroux
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 3,207
Sam Wanamaker
1919 - 1993
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 3,208
Giovanna Antonelli
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 3,209
Jennifer O'Neill
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 3,210
Catherine Frot
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 3,211
Ken Ogata
1937 - 2008
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 3,212
Michael Weatherly
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 3,213
Linda Thorson
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,214
Richard Lynch
1940 - 2012
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,215
Fay Bainter
1893 - 1968
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,216
Roselyn Sánchez
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,217
Tarık Akan
1949 - 2016
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,218
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1937, Ken Ogata ranks 272. Before him are Zoltán Horváth, Charlie Haden, Petar Radaković, Vitaly Zholobov, José Augusto, and Richard Petty. After him are Manoj Kumar, Gary Hocking, Coen Moulijn, Francisco Xavier do Amaral, Lenny Wilkens, and Cheng Yen. Among people deceased in 2008, Ken Ogata ranks 181. Before him are Evelyn Keyes, Choi Jin-sil, Gary Gygax, Lennart Bergelin, Võ Văn Kiệt, and Marlyn Meltzer. After him are Ronnie Drew, Antonio Innocenti, John Templeton, Ferenc Fejtő, Fujio Akatsuka, and Ahmed al-Mirghani.
Others Born in 1937
Go to all RankingsZoltán Horváth
ATHLETE
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 266
Charlie Haden
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2014
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 267
Petar Radaković
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 1966
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 268
Vitaly Zholobov
ASTRONAUT
1937 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 269
José Augusto
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 270
Richard Petty
RACING DRIVER
1937 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 271
Ken Ogata
ACTOR
1937 - 2008
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 272
Manoj Kumar
ACTOR
1937 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 273
Gary Hocking
POLITICIAN
1937 - 1962
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 274
Coen Moulijn
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2011
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 275
Francisco Xavier do Amaral
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2012
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 276
Lenny Wilkens
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 277
Cheng Yen
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1937 - Present
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 278
Others Deceased in 2008
Go to all RankingsEvelyn Keyes
ACTOR
1916 - 2008
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 175
Choi Jin-sil
ACTOR
1968 - 2008
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 176
Gary Gygax
GAME DESIGNER
1938 - 2008
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 177
Lennart Bergelin
TENNIS PLAYER
1925 - 2008
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 178
Võ Văn Kiệt
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2008
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 179
Marlyn Meltzer
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1922 - 2008
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 180
Ken Ogata
ACTOR
1937 - 2008
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 181
Ronnie Drew
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2008
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 182
Antonio Innocenti
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1915 - 2008
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 183
John Templeton
BUSINESSPERSON
1912 - 2008
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 184
Ferenc Fejtő
WRITER
1909 - 2008
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 185
Fujio Akatsuka
COMIC ARTIST
1935 - 2008
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 186
Ahmed al-Mirghani
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2008
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 187
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Ken Ogata ranks 1,037 out of 6,245. Before him are Maruyama Ōkyo (1733), Mikio Sato (1928), Susumu Hirasawa (1954), Tōru Furuya (1953), Hideki Maeda (1954), and Keizo Imai (1950). After him are Tetsuya Chiba (1939), Hidetsugu Yagi (1886), Shigefumi Mori (1951), Uchida Kōsai (1865), Jinichi Kusaka (1888), and Shinji Kagawa (1989).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsMaruyama Ōkyo
PAINTER
1733 - 1795
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 1,031
Mikio Sato
MATHEMATICIAN
1928 - 2023
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 1,032
Susumu Hirasawa
MUSICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 1,033
Tōru Furuya
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 1,034
Hideki Maeda
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 1,035
Keizo Imai
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 1,036
Ken Ogata
ACTOR
1937 - 2008
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 1,037
Tetsuya Chiba
COMIC ARTIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 1,038
Hidetsugu Yagi
ENGINEER
1886 - 1976
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 1,039
Shigefumi Mori
MATHEMATICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 1,040
Uchida Kōsai
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1936
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 1,041
Jinichi Kusaka
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1972
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 1,042
Shinji Kagawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 1,043
Among ACTORS In Japan
Among actors born in Japan, Ken Ogata ranks 50. Before him are Kiyoshi Atsumi (1928), Akira Kamiya (1946), Toshio Furukawa (1946), Akira Terao (1947), Yūjirō Ishihara (1934), and Tōru Furuya (1953). After him are Norio Wakamoto (1945), So Yamamura (1910), Kazuhiko Inoue (1954), Rentarō Mikuni (1923), Eiji Okada (1920), and Minoru Chiaki (1917).
Kiyoshi Atsumi
1928 - 1996
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 44
Akira Kamiya
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 45
Toshio Furukawa
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 46
Akira Terao
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 47
Yūjirō Ishihara
1934 - 1987
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 48
Tōru Furuya
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 49
Ken Ogata
1937 - 2008
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 50
Norio Wakamoto
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 51
So Yamamura
1910 - 2000
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 52
Kazuhiko Inoue
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 53
Rentarō Mikuni
1923 - 2013
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 54
Eiji Okada
1920 - 1995
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 55
Minoru Chiaki
1917 - 1999
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 56