Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Solomon Hirose
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Japan
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 28
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Seven Samurai
(1954) BanditYojimbo
(1961) Ushitora FollowerKing Kong Escapes
(1967) HenchmanThe Hidden Fortress
(1958) Soldier (uncredited)Ikiru
(1952) Yakuza (uncredited)Red Beard
(1965) ThugGodzilla Raids Again
(1955) ConvictRodan
(1956) Meganulon / Fighter pilotActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
1979 | Sarah the Great King | |
1977 | Ramen Trucker | |
1974 | N/A | |
1973 | N/A | |
1971 | N/A | |
1968 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
1967 | Taxi driver | |
Henchman | ||
N/A | ||
1966 | Escaped Slave (uncredited) | |
N/A | ||
Soldier | ||
1965 | King Ghidorah | |
Tunnel Worker (uncredited) | ||
Yamashita | ||
Thug | ||
1964 | King Ghidorah (uncredited) | |
Thermal power plant staff | ||
1963 | Mu Henchman | |
N/A | ||
1962 | Fisherman | |
King Kong | ||
N/A | ||
1961 | N/A | |
Dam Worker | ||
Ushitora Follower | ||
N/A | ||
1960 | Burly Guard (uncredited) | |
N/A | ||
1959 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
Convict | ||
N/A | ||
1958 | Soldier (uncredited) | |
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
Fisherman | ||
Fire department official (uncredited) | ||
1957 | Detective in Etsuko's house | |
Tahei | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
The Man On The Train | ||
1956 | N/A | |
Meganulon / Fighter pilot | ||
(uncredited) | ||
1955 | N/A | |
Mountain Searcher | ||
(uncredited) | ||
Convict | ||
1954 | Policeman | |
Bandit | ||
N/A | ||
1953 | N/A | |
1952 | (uncredited) | |
Yakuza (uncredited) | ||
N/A | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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