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Shōichi Hirose

Shōichi Hirose

Acting
6/23/1918 - 6/20/1998

Born in: Japan

Biography

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.

Filmography

Lonely Heart
1981
7.5

Lonely Heart

The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
1979
6.3

The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

as Sarah the Great King

House
1977
7.3

House

as Ramen Trucker

Terror of Mechagodzilla
1975
6.8

Terror of Mechagodzilla

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
1974
6.4

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
1974
10.0

Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters

as Prisoner A

Lady Snowblood
1973
7.5

Lady Snowblood

Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
1972
8.0

Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here

A Swindler to the West: A Con Man to the East
1971
8.0

A Swindler to the West: A Con Man to the East

as Doya's Husband

The Battle of Okinawa
1971
7.8

The Battle of Okinawa

Japan's No. 1 Traitor
1968
9.0

Japan's No. 1 Traitor

Mexican Free-for-All
1968
10.0

Mexican Free-for-All

as Bandit's Henchman A

Golden Eyes
1968
6.9

Golden Eyes

Monsieur Zivaco
1967
8.0

Monsieur Zivaco

as Taxi driver

King Kong Escapes
1967
6.2

King Kong Escapes

as Henchman

Five Gents Prefer Geisha
1967
9.0

Five Gents Prefer Geisha

Las Vegas Free-For-All
1967
10.0

Las Vegas Free-For-All

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
1966
6.3

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

as Fleeing Infant Islander

The Daphne
1966
10.0

The Daphne

The War of the Gargantuas
1966
6.4

The War of the Gargantuas

as Soldier

Night in Bangkok
1966
9.0

Night in Bangkok

Invasion of Astro-Monster
1965
6.8

Invasion of Astro-Monster

as King Ghidorah

The Crazy Adventure
1965
7.0

The Crazy Adventure

Frankenstein Conquers the World
1965
6.8

Frankenstein Conquers the World

as Tunnel Worker