Shōichi Hirose
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
Acting
Place of birth
Japan
Birthday
6/23/1918
The Hidden Fortress
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
UNAVAILABLE
The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1)
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
100%
Ôban
The Witness Killed
Japan's No. 1 Traitor
Downtown
Farewell Rabaul
The Secret of the Telegian
Invisible Man
The Eagle of the Pacific
Young Swordsman
UNAVAILABLE
The Spell of the Hidden Gold
Star of Hong Kong
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
77%
The Mysterians
Invasion of Astro-Monster
50%
Yojimbo
96%
Red Beard
73%
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
63%
Varan the Unbelievable
Godzilla Raids Again
64%
Beast Man Snow Man
Mothra
80%
Atragon
The H-Man
Frankenstein Conquers the World
King Kong vs. Godzilla
52%
The Human Vapor
Seven Samurai
100%
King Kong Escapes
63%
Will-o'-the-Wisp
Dogora
The Battle of Okinawa
King Kong vs. Godzilla
52%
The Merciless Trap
Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
Terror of Mechagodzilla
43%
Golden Eyes
Love on Rainbow Island
The Big Boss
Varan
The Retreat from Kiska
Marital Relations
Las Vegas Free-For-All
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
The Three Treasures
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
Lady Snowblood
100%
The War of the Gargantuas
The Daphne
The Man Who Came to Port
Mother and Son
83%
Monsieur Zivaco
House
21%
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
Ikiru
98%
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
Rodan
75%
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
Sanjuro
100%
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
The Beast Shall Die
Tokyo Sweetheart
Young Guy at Sea
Different Sons
A Swindler to the West: A Con Man to the East
Tactics of Love
A Man in the Storm
Executive Chair
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa: I Want to Weep
Lonely Heart
Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa: Thank You, Sandogasa
Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
Five Gents Prefer Geisha
Structure of Hate
Interpol Code 8
Trap of Suicide Kilometer
Fox and Raccoon
Ginza Tomboy
96%
Salarygirl Story: Saucy Staff
Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success
Frame of Snow
Night in Bangkok
33%
Mexican Free-for-All
The Men of Toho-ku
Samurai in the Office
The Hoodlum and the Young Master
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
The Crazy Adventure
Do Your Best! Godzilla
Great Incidents
100%
Brand of Evil
Attack Squadron
Three Dolls in Ginza