Akihiko Hirata
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 26 Dec 1927
- Died
- 25 Jul 1984 (aged 56)
- Birthplace
- 日本, 東京都
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.
Known for
Godzilla195481Pop Score out of 100
Sanjuro196283Pop Score out of 100
King Kong vs. Godzilla196258Pop Score out of 100
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah199575Pop Score out of 100
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla197469Pop Score out of 100
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster196469Pop Score out of 100
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!195667Pop Score out of 100
King Kong vs. Godzilla196357Pop Score out of 100
Filmography
- 2002Godzilla Against MechaGodzillaas Daisuke Serizawa (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1996Revive! UltramanActor
- 1995Godzilla vs. Destoroyahas Dr. Daisuke Serizawa (archive footage)
- 1987Fugitive Alienas Space Command official
- 1984Sayonara Jupiteras Dr. Inoue Ryutarou
- 1983The Sea of Sparta