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Akihiko Hirata

1927–1984 · Acting

60.1avg grm
7titles
#929best rank
Gbest title · #929 on siteGodzilla1954 · as Dr. Daisuke Serizawa75.2

Bio

Akihiko Hirata (born 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.

Biography

Akihiko Hirata (born 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.

Filmography

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1960s4 titlesUUltraman1967 · as Professor Iwamoto58.2RThe Retreat from Kiska1965 · as Dr. Kudo58.5EThe Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman1963 · as Eburi's older brother57.9LThe Lost Alibi1960 · as Kishimoto58.6
1950s3 titlesSSamurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple1955 · as Seijuro Yoshioka55.8GGodzilla1954 · as Dr. Daisuke Serizawa75.2SSamurai I: Musashi Miyamoto1954 · as Seijuro Yoshioka56.8

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Akihiko Hirata

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born1927
died1984
known forActing
titles on site7
best title rank#929 · Godzilla (1954)
avg GRM60.1
Akihiko Hirata (born 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.

Filmography

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1960s

4 titles
U58.2Ultraman1967 · as Professor IwamotoR58.5The Retreat from Kiska1965 · as Dr. KudoE57.9The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman1963 · as Eburi's older brotherL58.6The Lost Alibi1960 · as Kishimoto

1950s

3 titles
S55.8Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple1955 · as Seijuro YoshiokaG75.2Godzilla1954 · as Dr. Daisuke SerizawaS56.8Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto1954 · as Seijuro Yoshioka

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