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Shōichi Hirose

Shōichi Hirose

June 23, 1918 – June 20, 1998

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.

Actor(7)

Poster for Lady Snowblood: Love Song of Vengeance

Lady Snowblood: Love Song of Vengeance

1974

Poster for Golden Eyes

Golden Eyes

1968

Poster for Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

1966

Poster for The War of the Gargantuas

The War of the Gargantuas

1966

Poster for Invasion of Astro-Monster

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965

Poster for Dogora

Dogora

1964

Poster for Godzilla Raids Again

Godzilla Raids Again

1955

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