Shōichi Hirose
An image from Invisible Man, one of the productions that also features Shōichi Hirose.
Shōichi Hirose

Shōichi Hirose

June 23, 1918 — 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.

Invisible Man

Invisible Man

1954

Golden Eyes

Golden Eyes

1968

The Retreat from Kiska

The Retreat from Kiska

1965