Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1918-06-23
Day of Death
1998-06-20
Place of Birth
Japan
Shōichi Hirose
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 (92)
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Unknown
Lonely Heart
1981
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Sarah the Great King
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
1979
⭐ 7.3
Role:
Ramen Trucker
House
1977
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Unknown
Terror of Mechagodzilla
1975
⭐ 6.4
Role:
Unknown
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
1974
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Prisoner A
Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
1974
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Unknown
Lady Snowblood
1973
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Unknown
Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
1972
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Doya's Husband
A Swindler to the West: A Con Man to the East
1971
⭐ 7.8
Role:
Unknown
The Battle of Okinawa
1971
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Unknown
Japan's No. 1 Traitor
1968
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Bandit's Henchman A
Mexican Free-for-All
1968
⭐ 6.9
Role:
Unknown
Golden Eyes
1968
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Taxi driver
Monsieur Zivaco
1967
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Henchman
