Shōichi Hirose
Acting

Shōichi Hirose

Born Jun 23, 1918Died Jun 20, 1998Known for Acting

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.

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Terror of Mechagodzilla poster
6.8

Terror of Mechagodzilla

Lady Snowblood poster
7.5

Lady Snowblood

Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here poster
8.0

Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here

The Battle of Okinawa poster
7.8

The Battle of Okinawa

The Militarists poster
7.5

The Militarists

Japan's No. 1 Traitor poster
9.0

Japan's No. 1 Traitor

Five Gents Prefer Geisha poster
9.0

Five Gents Prefer Geisha

King Kong Escapes poster
6.1

King Kong Escapes

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep poster
6.3

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

The War of the Gargantuas poster
6.3

The War of the Gargantuas

Red Beard poster
8.2

Red Beard

The Crazy Adventure poster
7.0

The Crazy Adventure

Frankenstein Conquers the World poster
6.7

Frankenstein Conquers the World

Invasion of Astro-Monster poster
6.8

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Dogora poster
6.7

Dogora

Western King, Eastern Leader poster

Western King, Eastern Leader

Brand of Evil poster
7.7

Brand of Evil

King Kong vs. Godzilla poster
6.5

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Interpol Code 8 poster
7.5

Interpol Code 8

Attack Squadron poster
7.0

Attack Squadron

Atragon poster
6.6

Atragon

Star of Hong Kong poster
8.0

Star of Hong Kong

Varan the Unbelievable poster
4.4

Varan the Unbelievable

The Merciless Trap poster
8.0

The Merciless Trap

The Human Vapor poster
7.1

The Human Vapor

Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success poster

Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success

The Secret of the Telegian poster
6.5

The Secret of the Telegian

Fox and Raccoon poster
9.0

Fox and Raccoon

Gigantis, the Fire Monster poster
6.3

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

The Three Treasures poster
5.5

The Three Treasures

The Big Boss poster
6.5

The Big Boss

Executive Chair poster

Executive Chair

The Hidden Fortress poster
8.0

The Hidden Fortress

The Mysterians poster
6.3

The Mysterians

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman poster
3.5

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean poster
8.6

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

A Man in the Storm poster
7.0

A Man in the Storm

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1 poster

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

Rodan poster
6.5

Rodan

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island poster
7.2

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Funny Fellows poster

Funny Fellows

Mother and Son poster
8.0

Mother and Son

Beast Man Snow Man poster
4.9

Beast Man Snow Man

Godzilla Raids Again poster
6.0

Godzilla Raids Again

Marital Relations poster
5.6

Marital Relations

Seven Samurai poster
8.5

Seven Samurai

The Eagle of the Pacific poster
7.8

The Eagle of the Pacific

Ikiru poster
8.3

Ikiru