
Shōichi Hirose
Born: 1918-06-23
Place of birth: 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.
Filmography

Comedy: Love and Justice Among Cheaters
1974

Mexican Free-for-All
1968

Las Vegas Free-For-All
1967

The Daphne
1966

Frame of Snow
1955

The Man Who Came to Port
1952

Japan's No. 1 Traitor
1968

Five Gents Prefer Geisha
1967

Night in Bangkok
1966

The Witness Killed
1961

Hiroshi Moriya Sandogasa: I Want to Weep
1961

Samurai in the Office
1959

Fox and Raccoon
1959

Down Town
1957

The Men of Toho-ku
1957

A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2
1957

Ôban
1957

Will-o'-the-Wisp
1956