Shōichi Hirose

Solomon Hirose

Birth Date

6/23/1918 (Age 79)

Birth Place

Japan

Death Date

6/20/1998

Departments

Acting

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.