Shōichi Hirose
Acting • Born on 6/23/1918 in 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.
Filmography (93)
Seven Samurai
Bandit
4.2
Ikiru
Yakuza (uncredited)
4.2
Yojimbo
Ushitora Follower
4.0
The Man Who Came to Port
(uncredited)
5.0
Mother and Son
(uncredited)
4.0
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
No rating
The Human Vapor
Burly Guard (uncredited)
3.6
The Merciless Trap
4.0
Red Beard
Thug
4.1
House
Ramen Trucker
3.7
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong
3.4
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong (uncredited)
3.3