Seiji Oonaka

Oonaka Seiji

  • Name: Oonaka Seiji
  • Native name: 大仲清治
  • Also Known as: おおなか せいじ
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: December 15, 1934
  • Age: 91
A Japanese professional baseball player and actor. He appeared in numerous small roles in many of Toho's science-fiction films from 1956 to 1970. He was also cast as Godzilla in Son of Godzilla due to his tall stature, but a hand injury forced him to bow out of the role shortly after filming started and was replaced by Hiroshi Sekita. Onaka retired from acting in 1970 and passed away sometime prior to 2016. Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
1966
Kaijuu Booska
Kaijuu Booska
Japanese Drama, 1966, 47 eps
Human Kong (Ep. 11) | [Sumitomo Fujiwara's subordinate] (Ep. 33-34) (Guest Role)
47
Human Kong (Ep. 11) | [Sumitomo Fujiwara's subordinate] (Ep. 33-34)
Guest Role
2.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1970
Space Amoeba
Space Amoeba
Japanese Movie, 1970,
[Sergio Islander - uncredited] (Bit part)
[Sergio Islander - uncredited]
Bit part
6.6
1969
Latitude Zero
Latitude Zero
Japanese Movie, 1969,
Rocket crewmember [uncredited] (Bit part)
Rocket crewmember [uncredited]
Bit part
6.8
1968
Destroy All Monsters
Destroy All Monsters
Japanese Movie, 1968,
[Military officer / moon base Engineer / reporter - uncredited] (Bit part)
[Military officer / moon base Engineer / reporter - uncredited]
Bit part
6.8
1967
Son of Godzilla
Son of Godzilla
Japanese Movie, 1967,
Godzilla [land scenes, with Hiroshi Sekita] (Support Role)
Godzilla [land scenes, with Hiroshi Sekita]
Support Role
6.6
1967
King Kong Escapes
King Kong Escapes
Japanese Movie, 1967,
[Sailor on Dr. Who's ship - uncredited] (Bit part)
[Sailor on Dr. Who's ship - uncredited]
Bit part
6.5
1967
The Age of Assassins
The Age of Assassins
Japanese Movie, 1967,
[Bar patron] (Bit part)
[Bar patron]
Bit part
7.0
1966
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Japanese Movie, 1966,
Newspaperman / dance spectator / Red Bamboo soldier [uncredited] (Bit part)
Newspaperman / dance spectator / Red Bamboo soldier [uncredited]
Bit part
6.6
1966
The War of the Gargantuas
The War of the Gargantuas
Japanese Movie, 1966,
[Coast Guard official [uncredited]] (Bit part)
[Coast Guard official [uncredited]]
Bit part
6.9
1965
Invasion of the Astro-Monster
Invasion of the Astro-Monster
Japanese Movie, 1965,
[JSDF soldier [uncredited]] (Bit part)
[JSDF soldier [uncredited]]
Bit part
6.8
1965
Frankenstein Conquers the World
Frankenstein Conquers the World
Japanese Movie, 1965,
[Passenger on ferryboat ][SDF soldier [uncredited]] (Bit part)
[Passenger on ferryboat ][SDF soldier [uncredited]]
Bit part
6.6
1964
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
Japanese Movie, 1964,
[UFO club member ][ reporter ][tourist [uncredited]] (Bit part)
[UFO club member ][ reporter ][tourist [uncredited]]
Bit part
7.1
1964
Dogora
Dogora
Japanese Movie, 1964,
[Airplane passenger - uncredited] (Bit part)
[Airplane passenger - uncredited]
Bit part
6.4
1964
Mothra vs. Godzilla
Mothra vs. Godzilla
Japanese Movie, 1964,
[Fisherman ][police officer [uncredited]] (Bit part)
[Fisherman ][police officer [uncredited]]
Bit part
7.1
1962
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Japanese Movie, 1962,
[Pacific Pharmaceutical employee ][ Oyanamaru sailor [uncredited]] (Bit part)
[Pacific Pharmaceutical employee ][ Oyanamaru sailor [uncredited]]
Bit part
6.6
1960
The Human Vapor
The Human Vapor
Japanese Movie, 1960,
[Police officer] (Support Role)
[Police officer]
Support Role
6.8
1956
Rodan
Rodan
Japanese Movie, 1956,
Nakagawa (Support Role)
Nakagawa
Support Role
6.9
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  • First Name: Seiji
  • Family Name: Oonaka
  • Native name: 大仲清治
  • Also Known as: おおなか せいじ
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: December 15, 1934
  • Age: 91

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