People
Shōichi Hirose
- Name: Shōichi Hirose
- Birthday: 1918-06-23
- Also known as: Solomon Hirose
- Place of birth: Japan
- Popularity: 0.6792
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.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Lonely Heart | 1981-10-10 |
| The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi as Sarah the Great King | 1979-07-14 |
| House as Ramen Trucker | 1977-08-26 |
| Terror of Mechagodzilla | 1975-03-15 |
| Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance | 1974-06-15 |
| Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters as Prisoner A | 1974-05-15 |
| Lady Snowblood | 1973-12-01 |
| Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here | 1972-05-13 |
| A Swindler to the West: A Con Man to the East as Doya's Husband | 1971-09-11 |
| The Battle of Okinawa | 1971-08-14 |
| The Militarists as Soldier | 1970-09-11 |
| Japan's No. 1 Traitor | 1968-11-02 |
| Mexican Free-for-All as Bandit's Henchman A | 1968-04-27 |
| Golden Eyes | 1968-03-16 |
| Monsieur Zivaco as Taxi driver | 1967-10-28 |
| Great Incidents | 1967-10-18 |
| King Kong Escapes as Henchman | 1967-07-22 |
| Five Gents Prefer Geisha | 1967-06-03 |
| Las Vegas Free-For-All | 1967-04-28 |
| Do Your Best! Godzilla as King Ghidorah (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1967-02-18 |
| Ebirah, Horror of the Deep as Fleeing Infant Islander | 1966-12-17 |
| The Daphne | 1966-10-01 |
| The War of the Gargantuas as Soldier | 1966-07-31 |
| Night in Bangkok | 1966-04-03 |
| Invasion of Astro-Monster as King Ghidorah | 1965-12-19 |
| The Crazy Adventure | 1965-10-31 |
| Frankenstein Conquers the World as Tunnel Worker | 1965-08-08 |
| Young Guy at Sea | 1965-08-08 |
| The Retreat from Kiska as Yamashita | 1965-07-04 |
| Red Beard as Thug | 1965-03-04 |
| Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster as King Ghidorah | 1964-12-20 |
| Western King, Eastern Leader | 1964-08-30 |
| Dogora as Thermal power plant staff | 1964-08-11 |
| Brand of Evil | 1964-05-29 |
| Trap of Suicide Kilometer | 1964-02-14 |
| Atragon as Mu Henchman | 1963-12-22 |
| Interpol Code 8 | 1963-08-31 |
| Young Swordsman | 1963-08-31 |
| King Kong vs. Godzilla as King Kong (uncredited) | 1963-06-26 |
| Attack Squadron as Non-Commissioned Officer | 1963-01-03 |
| Varan the Unbelievable as Fisherman | 1962-12-07 |
| King Kong vs. Godzilla as King Kong | 1962-08-11 |
| Star of Hong Kong as Waiter | 1962-07-14 |
| Sanjuro | 1962-01-01 |
| The Witness Killed | 1961-12-17 |
| Structure of Hate | 1961-11-12 |
| Different Sons | 1961-11-12 |
| Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa: Thank You, Sandogasa as Highwayman A | 1961-08-06 |
| Mothra as Dam Worker | 1961-07-30 |
| Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa: I Want to Weep as Ee-Kou (a follower) | 1961-06-23 |
| Yojimbo as Ushitora Follower | 1961-04-25 |
| The Merciless Trap | 1961-02-01 |
| The Human Vapor as Burly Guard (uncredited) | 1960-12-11 |
| Young Salesman: Sanshiro Sebiro | 1960-11-13 |
| Salarygirl Story: Saucy Staff | 1960-06-15 |
| Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success as Yakuza Youth A | 1960-05-28 |
| The Secret of the Telegian | 1960-04-10 |
| Ginza Tomboy as Jail Guard | 1960-03-08 |
| The Three Treasures | 1959-11-01 |
| I Love You | 1959-08-23 |
| Three Dolls in Ginza as Bodybuilder | 1959-07-14 |
| Samurai in the Office | 1959-06-16 |
| The Beast Shall Die | 1959-06-09 |
| Gigantis, the Fire Monster as Convict (uncredited) | 1959-05-21 |
| Fox and Raccoon as Fisherman Senkichi | 1959-04-28 |
| The Big Boss | 1959-01-15 |
| The Hidden Fortress as Soldier (uncredited) | 1958-12-28 |
| The Spell of the Hidden Gold | 1958-10-21 |
| Varan as Fisherman | 1958-10-14 |
| The H-Man as Fire Department Official (uncredited) | 1958-06-24 |
| Executive Chair as Ozawa | 1958-04-08 |
| The Mysterians as Detective in Etsuko's house | 1957-12-28 |
| Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen as Tahei | 1957-12-17 |
| Downtown | 1957-10-29 |
| The Men of Toho-ku | 1957-08-27 |
| A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2 | 1957-07-09 |
| A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1 | 1957-07-09 |
| Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman | 1957-05-17 |
| Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean as Representative (uncredited) | 1957-03-14 |
| Ôban as The Man On The Train | 1957-03-05 |
| A Man in the Storm | 1957-02-05 |
| The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1) | 1956-12-26 |
| Rodan as Meganulon / Fighter pilot | 1956-12-26 |
| Funny Fellows | 1956-11-07 |
| Love on Rainbow Island | 1956-10-16 |
| Will-o'-the-Wisp | 1956-07-05 |
| The Hoodlum and the Young Master | 1956-06-28 |
| Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island as (uncredited) | 1956-01-03 |
| Tactics of Love | 1955-11-01 |
| Marital Relations | 1955-09-13 |
| Beast Man Snow Man as Mountain Searcher | 1955-08-14 |
| Mother and Son as (uncredited) | 1955-06-07 |
| Godzilla Raids Again as Convict | 1955-04-24 |
| Frame of Snow | 1955-03-29 |
| Invisible Man as Policeman | 1954-12-29 |
| How the Bell of Liberty Rings as Keisuke Ohtori | 1954-06-01 |
| Seven Samurai as Bandit | 1954-04-26 |
| Farewell Rabaul | 1954-02-10 |
| The Eagle of the Pacific | 1953-10-21 |
| The Man Who Came to Port as (uncredited) | 1952-11-27 |
| Ikiru as Yakuza (uncredited) | 1952-10-09 |
| Tokyo Sweetheart | 1952-07-15 |
