Oddjob : What Role Did Harold Sakata Play?

He's fired rockets at the moon, split the atom, achieved miracles in every field of human endeavor... except crime! ")to his revealing the true operation to bond, gert frobe easily stole every scene that he appeared in.his performance was nearly matched by harold sakata, who plays oddjob. sakata never utters a word, but his physical menace is seen throughout the movie.

He's fired rockets at the moon, split the atom, achieved miracles in every field of human endeavor... except crime! ")to his revealing the true operation to bond, gert frobe easily stole every scene that he appeared in.his performance was nearly matched by harold sakata, who plays oddjob. sakata never utters a word, but his physical menace is seen throughout the movie.

Theodore bikel originally auditioned for the role of goldfinger. gert forbe was ultimately cast instead, but since he hardly spoke english his voice was dubbed by actor michael collins in post-production. champion wrestler and weightlifter harold sakata was cast as goldfinger's hulking henchman oddjob; sakata in reality was a very gentle man who burned his hands during the shooting of his death scene.