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Shōichi Hirose
Actor

Shōichi Hirose

1918Japan85 Movies

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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Lonely Heart
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6.0

Lonely Heart

1981
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
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Sarah the Great King
6.4

The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

1979
House
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Ramen Trucker
7.3

House

1977
Terror of Mechagodzilla
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6.8

Terror of Mechagodzilla

1975
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
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6.4

Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance

1974
Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
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Prisoner A

Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters

1974
Lady Snowblood
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7.5

Lady Snowblood

1973
Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here
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Kamishibai Showa History: The Golden Bat is Here

1972
A Swindler to the West: A Con Man to the East
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Doya's Husband

A Swindler to the West: A Con Man to the East

1971
The Battle of Okinawa
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7.5

The Battle of Okinawa

1971
Japan's No. 1 Traitor
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Japan's No. 1 Traitor

1968
Mexican Free-for-All
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Bandit's Henchman A

Mexican Free-for-All

1968
Golden Eyes
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6.5

Golden Eyes

1968
Monsieur Zivaco
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Taxi driver

Monsieur Zivaco

1967
King Kong Escapes
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Henchman
6.2

King Kong Escapes

1967
Five Gents Prefer Geisha
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Five Gents Prefer Geisha

1967
Las Vegas Free-For-All
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Las Vegas Free-For-All

1967
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
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Fleeing Infant Islander
6.3

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

1966
The Daphne
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The Daphne

1966
The War of the Gargantuas
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Soldier
6.4

The War of the Gargantuas

1966
Night in Bangkok
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Night in Bangkok

1966
Invasion of Astro-Monster
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King Ghidorah
6.8

Invasion of Astro-Monster

1965
Frankenstein Conquers the World
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Tunnel Worker
6.7

Frankenstein Conquers the World

1965
Young Guy at Sea
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6.0

Young Guy at Sea

1965
The Retreat from Kiska
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Yamashita
8.3

The Retreat from Kiska

1965
Red Beard
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Thug
8.1

Red Beard

1965
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
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King Ghidorah
6.9

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

1964
Dogora
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Thermal power plant staff
6.8

Dogora

1964
Trap of Suicide Kilometer
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8.0

Trap of Suicide Kilometer

1964
Atragon
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Mu Henchman
6.6

Atragon

1963
Young Swordsman
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6.5

Young Swordsman

1963
Interpol Code 8
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7.5

Interpol Code 8

1963
King Kong vs. Godzilla
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King Kong (uncredited)
6.5

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1963
Varan the Unbelievable
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Fisherman
4.3

Varan the Unbelievable

1962
King Kong vs. Godzilla
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King Kong
6.9

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1962
Star of Hong Kong
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Waiter

Star of Hong Kong

1962
Sanjuro
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8.0

Sanjuro

1962
The Witness Killed
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The Witness Killed

1961
Different Sons
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Different Sons

1961
Structure of Hate
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Structure of Hate

1961
Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa Series: Thank You, Sandogasa
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Highwayman A

Hiroshi Moriya Sadogasa Series: Thank You, Sandogasa

1961
Mothra
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Dam Worker
7.1

Mothra

1961
Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa Series: I Want to Weep
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Ee-Kou (a follower)

Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa Series: I Want to Weep

1961
Yojimbo
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Ushitora Follower
8.1

Yojimbo

1961
The Merciless Trap
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7.0

The Merciless Trap

1961
The Human Vapor
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Burly Guard (uncredited)
6.6

The Human Vapor

1960
Salarygirl Story: Saucy Staff
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Salarygirl Story: Saucy Staff

1960
Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success
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Yakuza Youth A

Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success

1960
The Secret of the Telegian
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6.1

The Secret of the Telegian

1960
Ginza Tomboy
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Jail Guard

Ginza Tomboy

1960
The Three Treasures
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5.3

The Three Treasures

1959
The Beast Shall Die
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5.6

The Beast Shall Die

1959
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
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Convict (uncredited)
6.4

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

1959
Fox and Raccoon
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Fisherman Senkichi

Fox and Raccoon

1959
The Big Boss
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6.3

The Big Boss

1959
The Hidden Fortress
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Soldier (uncredited)
8.0

The Hidden Fortress

1958
Varan
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Fisherman
5.7

Varan

1958
The H-Man
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Fire Department Official (uncredited)
5.7

The H-Man

1958
Executive Chair
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Ozawa

Executive Chair

1958
The Mysterians
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Detective in Etsuko's house
6.4

The Mysterians

1957
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
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Tahei

Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen

1957
Down Town
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Down Town

1957
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
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A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

1957
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1
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A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

1957
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
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3.0

Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

1957
Ôban
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The Man On The Train

Ôban

1957
A Man in the Storm
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A Man in the Storm

1957
Rodan
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Meganulon / Fighter pilot
6.5

Rodan

1956
Love on Rainbow Island
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Love on Rainbow Island

1956
Will-o'-the-Wisp
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Will-o'-the-Wisp

1956
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
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(uncredited)
7.2

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

1956
Tactics of Love
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Tactics of Love

1955
Marital Relations
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5.2

Marital Relations

1955
Beast Man Snow Man
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Mountain Searcher
4.6

Beast Man Snow Man

1955
Mother and Son
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(uncredited)

Mother and Son

1955
Godzilla Raids Again
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Convict
6.0

Godzilla Raids Again

1955
Frame of Snow
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Frame of Snow

1955
Invisible Man
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Policeman
6.4

Invisible Man

1954
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
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Keisuke Ohtori

How the Bell of Liberty Rings

1954
Seven Samurai
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Bandit
8.5

Seven Samurai

1954
Farewell Rabaul
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8.4

Farewell Rabaul

1954
The Eagle of the Pacific
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7.6

The Eagle of the Pacific

1953
The Man Who Came to Port
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(uncredited)
10.0

The Man Who Came to Port

1952
Ikiru
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Yakuza (uncredited)
8.3

Ikiru

1952
Tokyo Sweetheart
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7.6

Tokyo Sweetheart

1952