Birthday
1927-12-26Place of Birth
Seoul, KoreaBiography
Akihiko Hirata ( Hirata Akihiko ) (26 December 1927–25 July 1984) was a Japanese film actor. While Hirata starred in many movies (including Hiroshi Inagaki's Samurai trilogy), he is most well known for his work in the kaiju genre, including such films as King Kong vs. Godzilla, The Mysterians, and his most famous role of Dr. Daisuke Serizawa, the brilliant but disturbed young scientist in the original Godzilla, released in 1954. Hirata died after a long battle with lung cancer in 1984, at age 56. Description above from the Wikipedia article Akihiko Hirata, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Free Trial Channels
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Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
1995
6.9
as Dr. Daisuke Serizawa (archive footage)
1995
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1965
6.5
as Chief Detective Okita
1965
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955
7.3
as Seijuro Yoshioka
1955