Akihiko Hirata

Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: December 26, 1927
Day of Death: July 25, 1984 (57 years old)
Place of Birth: Seoul, Korea
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.
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Actor Ryoichi Shiraishi
The Mysterians

Actor Arishima
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen

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Ôban

Actor Count Arishima
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen

Actor Dr. Serizawa
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean

Actor Tomonori
Yagyu Secret Scrolls

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Last Days of the Samurai

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A Man in the Storm

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The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2)

Actor Sashichi
Geisha in the Old City

Actor Tokuoka
A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2

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A Teapicker's Song of Goodbye

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A Farewell to the Woman Called My Sister

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A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1

Actor Dr. Kyuichiro Kashiwagi
Rodan! The Flying Monster!