Shoichi Hirose (Japanese: 広瀬 正一, Hepburn: Hirose Shōichi, June 23, 1918 – late 1990s), occasionally miscredited as Masakazu Hirose and nicknamed Solomon (ソロモン, Soromon) for his survival in the naval Battle of the Eastern Solomons, was a Japanese actor. Hirose portrayed Godzilla's archenemy King Ghidorah and King Kong in King Kong vs. Godzilla, along with several "tough guy" roles. (Via Wikipedia)
- Origin
- Japan
- Born
- June 23, 1918
- Died
- June 20, 1998 (26 years ago, at 79)