
Shōichi Hirose
Acting
Born 1918-06-23 · Japan · Died 1998-06-20
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.
Acting

Lonely Heart

The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
Sarah the Great King

House
Ramen Trucker

Terror of Mechagodzilla

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
Prisoner A

Lady Snowblood

Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here

A Swindler to the West: A Con Man to the East
Doya's Husband

The Battle of Okinawa

Japan's No. 1 Traitor

Mexican Free-for-All
Bandit's Henchman A

Golden Eyes

Monsieur Zivaco
Taxi driver

King Kong Escapes
Henchman

Five Gents Prefer Geisha

Las Vegas Free-For-All

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Fleeing Infant Islander

The Daphne

The War of the Gargantuas
Soldier

Night in Bangkok

Invasion of Astro-Monster
King Ghidorah

The Crazy Adventure

Frankenstein Conquers the World
Tunnel Worker

Young Guy at Sea

The Retreat from Kiska
Yamashita

Red Beard
Thug

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
King Ghidorah

Dogora
Thermal power plant staff

Trap of Suicide Kilometer
