Shōichi Hirose
Known for: Acting
Born: June 22, 1918 in Japan - Died: June 19, 1998
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
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8.0
MOVIE
The Hidden Fortress
Soldier (uncredited)
1958
Drama
6.4
MOVIE
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
Convict (uncredited)
1959
Action
5.3
MOVIE
The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1)
1956
Drama
0.0
MOVIE
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
Tahei
1957
Comedy
0.0
MOVIE
Ôban
The Man On The Train
1957
Comedy
0.0
MOVIE
The Witness Killed
1961
Action
0.0
MOVIE
Japan's No. 1 Traitor
1968
Comedy
0.0
MOVIE
Down Town
1957
Drama
8.4
MOVIE
Farewell Rabaul
1954
Romance
6.1
MOVIE
The Secret of the Telegian
1960
Horror
6.4
MOVIE
Invisible Man
Policeman
1954
Sci-Fi
7.6
MOVIE
The Eagle of the Pacific
1953
Drama
6.5
MOVIE
Young Swordsman
1963
Drama
6.0
MOVIE
The Spell of the Hidden Gold
1958
Drama
0.0
MOVIE
Star of Hong Kong
Waiter
1962
Romance
6.9
MOVIE
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
King Ghidorah
1964
Sci-Fi
6.4
MOVIE
The Mysterians
Detective in Etsuko's house
1957
Sci-Fi
6.8
MOVIE
Invasion of Astro-Monster
King Ghidorah
1965
Sci-Fi
8.1
MOVIE
Yojimbo
Ushitora Follower
1961
Drama
8.1
MOVIE
Red Beard
Thug
1965
Drama
6.3
MOVIE
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Fleeing Infant Islander
1966
Sci-Fi
4.3
MOVIE
Varan the Unbelievable
Fisherman
1962
Horror
6.0
MOVIE
Godzilla Raids Again
Convict
1955
Sci-Fi
4.6
MOVIE
Beast Man Snow Man
Mountain Searcher
1955
Sci-Fi