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 (100 titles)
movieLas Vegas Free-For-All
1967 · ★ 10.0
movieThe Daphne
1966 · ★ 10.0
movieThe Man Who Came to Port
1952 · ★ 10.0
movieComedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
1974 · ★ 10.0
movieFrame of Snow
1955 · ★ 10.0
movieMexican Free-for-All
1968 · ★ 10.0
movieÔban
1957 · ★ 9.0
movieThe Witness Killed
1961 · ★ 9.0
movieJapan's No. 1 Traitor
1968 · ★ 9.0
movieWill-o'-the-Wisp
1956 · ★ 9.0
movieA Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
1957 · ★ 9.0
movieHiroshi Moriya Sandogasa: I Want to Weep
1961 · ★ 9.0
movieFive Gents Prefer Geisha
1967 · ★ 9.0
movieFox and Raccoon
1959 · ★ 9.0
movieNight in Bangkok
1966 · ★ 9.0
movieThe Men of Toho-ku
1957 · ★ 9.0
movieSamurai in the Office
1959 · ★ 9.0
movieGodzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
1957 · ★ 8.6
movieSeven Samurai
1954 · ★ 8.5
movieThe Retreat from Kiska
1965 · ★ 8.4
movieIkiru
1952 · ★ 8.3
movieLonely Heart
1981 · ★ 8.3
movieRed Beard
1965 · ★ 8.2
movieFarewell Rabaul
1954 · ★ 8.1
movieYojimbo
1961 · ★ 8.1
movieThe Hidden Fortress
1958 · ★ 8.0
movieZokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
1957 · ★ 8.0
movieStar of Hong Kong
1962 · ★ 8.0
movieThe Merciless Trap
1961 · ★ 8.0
movieKamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
1972 · ★ 8.0
movieLove on Rainbow Island
1956 · ★ 8.0
movieMother and Son
1955 · ★ 8.0
movieMonsieur Zivaco
1967 · ★ 8.0
movieTokyo Sweetheart
1952 · ★ 8.0
movieA Swindler to the West: A Con Man to the East
1971 · ★ 8.0
movieHiroshi Moriya Sadogasa: Thank You, Sandogasa
1961 · ★ 8.0
movieSanjuro
1962 · ★ 7.9
movieThe Eagle of the Pacific
1953 · ★ 7.8
movieThe Battle of Okinawa
1971 · ★ 7.8
movieDowntown
1957 · ★ 7.7
movieBrand of Evil
1964 · ★ 7.7
movieLady Snowblood
1973 · ★ 7.5
movieYoung Guy at Sea
1965 · ★ 7.5
movieInterpol Code 8
1963 · ★ 7.5
movieThe Militarists
1970 · ★ 7.5
movieHouse
1977 · ★ 7.3
movieMothra
1961 · ★ 7.2
movieSamurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956 · ★ 7.2
movieTrap of Suicide Kilometer
1964 · ★ 7.2
movieThe Human Vapor
1960 · ★ 7.1
movieDifferent Sons
1961 · ★ 7.0
movieA Man in the Storm
1957 · ★ 7.0
movieStructure of Hate
1961 · ★ 7.0
movieThe Crazy Adventure
1965 · ★ 7.0
movieAttack Squadron
1963 · ★ 7.0
movieGhidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964 · ★ 7.0
movieGolden Eyes
1968 · ★ 6.9
movieKing Kong vs. Godzilla
1962 · ★ 6.9
movieInvasion of Astro-Monster
1965 · ★ 6.8
movieTerror of Mechagodzilla
1975 · ★ 6.8