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Shōichi Hirose

Shōichi Hirose

Acting • 1918-06-23 • Japan

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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King Kong Escapes6.1

King Kong Escapes

1967

The Retreat from Kiska8.4

The Retreat from Kiska

1965

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance6.4

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

1974

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep6.3

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

1966

The War of the Gargantuas6.3

The War of the Gargantuas

1966

House7.3

House

1977

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