Shōichi Hirose

Known for

Acting

Born

Jun 23, 1918

Died

Jun 20, 1998

From

Japan

Shōichi Hirose was a Japanese actor. Sometimes credited as Solomon Hirose, he is probably best known for playing Godzilla's archenemy King Ghidorah and for being the actor inside the King Kong suit in King Kong vs. Godzilla, along with several tough guy roles.

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Seven Samurai

19548.5out of 10

Yojimbo

19618.1out of 10

Ikiru

19528.3out of 10

House

19777.3out of 10

Sanjuro

19627.9out of 10

The Hidden Fortress

19588.0out of 10

Lady Snowblood

19737.5out of 10

Red Beard

19658.2out of 10

King Kong vs. Godzilla

19626.9out of 10

Godzilla Raids Again

19556.0out of 10

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

19647.0out of 10

King Kong vs. Godzilla

19636.6out of 10

Invasion of Astro-Monster

19656.8out of 10

Terror of Mechagodzilla

19756.8out of 10

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

19666.3out of 10

Rodan

19566.5out of 10

Mothra

19617.2out of 10

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

19746.4out of 10