1937 - 2008
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. For his merits and contribution to arts in 2000 received Japan's Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon.Among many movie awards and nominations, he received three times Japan Academy Film Prize award for Best Actor for The Demon (1978), The Ballad of Narayama (1983) and House on Fire (1986), and in addition Blue Ribbon Award for Best Actor for The Catch and Okinawan Boys (1983). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ken Ogata has received more than 156,069 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ken Ogata is the 3,182nd most popular actor (down from 2,695th in 2019), the 988th most popular biography from Japan (down from 910th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Japanese Actor.
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Among actors, Ken Ogata ranks 3,182 out of 9,996. Before him are Lulu, Art Carney, Yevgeny Morgunov, Madeleine Carroll, Kōji Yakusho, and Kyle Chandler. After him are Dick Powell, Jimmy Fallon, Kathryn Morris, Patrick J. Adams, Tadanobu Asano, and Eiji Okada.
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 3,176
1918 - 2003
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 3,177
1927 - 1999
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 3,178
1906 - 1987
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 3,179
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 3,180
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 3,181
1937 - 2008
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 3,182
1904 - 1963
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 3,183
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 3,184
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 3,185
1981 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 3,186
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 3,187
1920 - 1995
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 3,188
Among people born in 1937, Ken Ogata ranks 253. Before him are Carlo Mazzone, Irina Solovyova, Harry Wu, Bobby Driscoll, Richard Marquand, and Givi Chokheli. After him are Gary Hocking, Ludvík Daněk, Ada Rogovtseva, Loretta Swit, Clodovil Hernandes, and Richard Petty. Among people deceased in 2008, Ken Ogata ranks 176. Before him are Simon Hantaï, John Templeton, Antonio Innocenti, Raúl Reyes, Ken Naganuma, and Vija Artmane. After him are Evelyn Keyes, Jürgen Ehlers, Anne-Cath. Vestly, Géza Kalocsay, Alfred Pfaff, and Galyani Vadhana.
1937 - 2023
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 247
1937 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 248
1937 - 2016
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 249
1937 - 1968
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 250
1937 - 1987
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 251
1937 - 1994
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 252
1937 - 2008
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 253
1937 - 1962
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 254
1937 - 1998
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 255
1937 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 256
1937 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 257
1937 - 2009
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 258
1937 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 259
1922 - 2008
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 170
1912 - 2008
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 171
1915 - 2008
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 172
1948 - 2008
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 173
1930 - 2008
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 174
1929 - 2008
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 175
1937 - 2008
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 176
1916 - 2008
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 177
1929 - 2008
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 178
1920 - 2008
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 179
1913 - 2008
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 180
1926 - 2008
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 181
1923 - 2008
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 182
Among people born in Japan, Ken Ogata ranks 988 out of 6,048. Before him are Akina Nakamori (1965), Fumiko Enchi (1905), Ken Naganuma (1930), Yasuhiro Yamashita (1957), Miho Kaneda (1950), and Kōji Yakusho (1956). After him are Tadanobu Asano (1973), Eiji Okada (1920), Hisako, Princess Takamado (1953), Akio Ōtsuka (1959), Shojiro Sugimura (1905), and Naoemon Shimizu (null).
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 982
1905 - 1986
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 983
1930 - 2008
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 984
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 985
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 986
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 987
1937 - 2008
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 988
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 989
1920 - 1995
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 990
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 991
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 992
1905 - 1975
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 993
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 994
Among actors born in Japan, Ken Ogata ranks 42. Before him are Kyōko Kagawa (1931), Megumi Hayashibara (1967), Kiyoshi Atsumi (1928), Takuya Kimura (1972), Rentarō Mikuni (1923), and Kōji Yakusho (1956). After him are Tadanobu Asano (1973), Eiji Okada (1920), Akio Ōtsuka (1959), Isao Kimura (1923), Ichirō Nagai (1931), and Kōichi Yamadera (1961).
1931 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 36
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 37
1928 - 1996
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 38
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 39
1923 - 2013
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 40
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 41
1937 - 2008
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 42
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 43
1920 - 1995
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 44
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 45
1923 - 1981
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 46
1931 - 2014
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 47
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 48