Shōichi Hirose
Acting · Born Jun 23, 1918 · Died Jun 20, 1998 (79) · 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.
Known for
Seven Samurai
19548.5
Yojimbo
19618.1
Ikiru
19528.3
House
19777.3
Sanjuro
19627.9
The Hidden Fortress
19588.0
Lady Snowblood
19737.5
Red Beard
19658.2
King Kong vs. Godzilla
19626.9
Godzilla Raids Again
19556.0
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
19647.0
King Kong vs. Godzilla
19636.6
Invasion of Astro-Monster
19656.8
Terror of Mechagodzilla
19756.8
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
19666.3
Rodan
19566.5
Mothra
19617.2
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
19746.4
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
19567.2
King Kong Escapes
19676.1
Films
Lonely Heart
19818.3
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
19796.4
House
19777.3
Terror of Mechagodzilla
19756.8
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
19746.4
Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
197410.0
Lady Snowblood
19737.5
Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
19728.0
A Swindler to the West: A Con Man to the East
19718.0
The Battle of Okinawa
19717.8
