Shoichi Hirose

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Shoichi Hirose
Shoichi Hirose in the King Kong suit for King Kong vs. Godzilla
Born June 23, 1918
Character(s) played Convict, fighter pilot, Meganulon, detective, Fire Department officer, Onishi's henchman, guard,
King Kong, Mu henchman,
King Ghidorah, tunnel worker, soldier, Infant Islander slave,
Dr. Who's henchman, worker, ramen shop customer, villager
First work Utahime Miyako e Yuku (1950)
Notable work King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)

Shoichi Hirose  (広瀬正一,   Hirose Shoichi) was a Japanese actor. Hirose played several bit roles in films by Toho in the Showa era, and also portrayed the kaiju King Kong in King Kong vs. Godzilla and King Ghidorah in Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster and Invasion of Astro-Monster.





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