People
Akihiko Hirata
- Name: Akihiko Hirata
- Birthday: 1927-12-26
- Place of birth: Seoul, Korea
- Popularity: 4.357
Biography:
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.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla as Daisuke Serizawa (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2002-11-02 |
| Legend of the Cat Monster as Producer | 1998-08-16 |
| Revive! Ultraman | 1996-03-09 |
| Godzilla vs. Destoroyah as Dr. Daisuke Serizawa (archive footage) | 1995-12-09 |
| Fugitive Alien as Space Command official | 1987-11-03 |
| Sayonara Jupiter as Dr. Inoue Ryutarou | 1984-03-17 |
| The Sea of Sparta | 1983-09-01 |
| Brain 17 as Captain Roper | 1982-06-06 |
| A Woman in Danger | 1982-05-18 |
| Examination Hell | 1982-01-12 |
| At This Late Date, the Charleston as City Employee | 1981-12-19 |
| Station | 1981-11-07 |
| The Imperial Navy | 1981-08-08 |
| Port Arthur as Gaishi Nagaoka | 1980-08-02 |
| Ultraman: Great Monster Decisive Battle as Iwamoto | 1979-07-21 |
| Nomugi Pass | 1979-06-30 |
| Dog of Fortune as Kan Aizawa | 1979-06-02 |
| The War in Space as Defense Countermeasure Supreme Commander Oshi | 1977-12-17 |
| Tora-san Meets His Lordship | 1977-08-06 |
| Daitetsujin 17: Aerial Battleship as Captain Gomes | 1977-07-17 |
| Godzilla as Dr. Serizawa | 1977-01-01 |
| Zero Fighter | 1976-10-02 |
| Terror of Mechagodzilla as Dr. Shinzô Mafune | 1975-03-15 |
| Prophecies of Nostradamus as Environmental scientist #1 | 1974-08-03 |
| Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla as Professor Hideto Miyajima | 1974-03-21 |
| The Human Revolution | 1973-09-08 |
| The Militarists as Tomita | 1970-09-11 |
| クレージーの殴り込み清水港 | 1970-01-15 |
| The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club as Furansu | 1969-11-22 |
| Travels of Lord Mito as Geki Kurokawa | 1969-11-01 |
| Battle of the Japan Sea as Staff Officer Tsunoda | 1969-08-01 |
| Latitude Zero as Dr. Sugata | 1969-07-26 |
| Crazy Big Explosion | 1969-04-27 |
| Samurai Banners as Suwa Yorishige | 1969-03-01 |
| Young Challengers as Asakawa | 1968-10-12 |
| Admiral Yamamoto as Staff Officer Watanabe | 1968-08-14 |
| 空想天国 | 1968-08-14 |
| 風来忍法帖 八方破れ | 1968-05-08 |
| Son of Godzilla as Fujisaki | 1967-12-16 |
| Japan's Longest Day as Commander Sugahara - 302nd Air Group | 1967-08-03 |
| Ultraman: Monster Movie Feature as Professor Iwamoto | 1967-07-22 |
| Kojiro | 1967-04-01 |
| The Killing Bottle as Man With Turkish Hat | 1967-02-11 |
| Ebirah, Horror of the Deep as Capt. Yamoto | 1966-12-17 |
| Rise Against the Sword as Asakura | 1966-11-25 |
| The Mad Atlantic as Nozaki | 1966-07-13 |
| Adventure in Kigan Castle as Chamberlain | 1966-04-28 |
| The Boss of Pick-Pocket Bay as Omasa | 1966-01-03 |
| Ironfinger as Komori | 1965-12-05 |
| A Smell of Money | 1965-12-05 |
| The Retreat from Kiska as Dr. Kudo | 1965-07-04 |
| 風来忍法帖 | 1965-05-16 |
| Ankokugai zenmetsu sakusen | 1965-02-14 |
| Samurai Assassin as Sohei Masui | 1965-01-03 |
| Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster as Chief Detective Okita | 1964-12-20 |
| Whirlwind as Ryutaro Inoue | 1964-07-26 |
| Atragon as Mu Agent #23 | 1963-12-22 |
| The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman as Eburi's older brother | 1963-11-16 |
| Operation Mad Dog | 1963-09-29 |
| The Young Ace in Hawaii as 戸井田教授 | 1963-08-11 |
| King Kong vs. Godzilla as Dr. Shigezawa (uncredited) | 1963-06-26 |
| Siege of Fort Bismarck | 1963-05-29 |
| Attack Squadron as Senda's Aide | 1963-01-03 |
| The Weed of Crime | 1962-12-08 |
| Varan the Unbelievable as Dr. Fujimora | 1962-12-07 |
| 47 Ronin | 1962-11-03 |
| Operation Enemy Fort | 1962-10-20 |
| Wakai kisetsu | 1962-10-20 |
| King Kong vs. Godzilla as Dr. Shigezawa | 1962-08-11 |
| Jūyaku kōho-sei nanbā 1 | 1962-07-07 |
| Operation Sewer Rats as Captain Sugiyama | 1962-06-01 |
| Ai no uzu shio | 1962-05-22 |
| Gorath as Endô | 1962-03-21 |
| Sanjuro as Samurai | 1962-01-01 |
| Structure of Hate | 1961-11-12 |
| Girls of the Night as Shima | 1961-09-04 |
| Blood on the Sea | 1961-08-13 |
| Mothra as Doctor | 1961-07-30 |
| Challenge to Live | 1961-06-17 |
| Big Shots Die at Dawn | 1961-04-09 |
| The Merciless Trap | 1961-02-01 |
| Blueprint of Murder | 1961-01-03 |
| Daredevil in the Castle as Hayatonosho 'Hayato' Susukida | 1961-01-03 |
| Get 'em All as Kozo Kinugawa | 1960-11-29 |
| Westward Desperado | 1960-10-30 |
| Man Against Man as Toriumi | 1960-08-14 |
| The Storm of the Pacific as Fleet Staff Officer | 1960-04-26 |
| The Secret of the Telegian as Inspector Kobayashi | 1960-04-10 |
| The Lost Alibi as Kishimoto | 1960-03-13 |
| The Last Gunfight as Susumu Tendo | 1960-01-03 |
| The Three Treasures as Kibino Takehiko | 1959-11-01 |
| Saga of the Vagabonds as Jiro Hidekuni | 1959-08-09 |
| Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender | 1959-07-04 |
| Samurai Saga as Akaboshi | 1959-04-28 |
| I Want to Be a Shellfish | 1959-04-12 |
| The Big Boss | 1959-01-15 |
| Sazae-san's Marriage | 1959-01-09 |
| Varan as Dr. Fujimora, bomb expert | 1958-10-14 |
| Underwater Murder as Detective Makimo | 1958-07-27 |
| The H-Man as Inspector Tominaga | 1958-06-24 |
| Yagyu Secret Scrolls: Ninjitsu - Part II as Tomonori | 1958-01-03 |
| The Mysterians as Ryoichi Shiraishi | 1957-12-28 |
| Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen as Arishima | 1957-12-17 |
| Rodan! The Flying Monster! as Dr. Kyuichiro Kashiwagi | 1957-11-07 |
| Geisha in the Old City as Sashichi | 1957-10-13 |
| A Farewell to the Woman Called My Sister | 1957-08-25 |
| Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen as Count Arishima | 1957-07-19 |
| Last Days of the Samurai | 1957-07-13 |
| A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 1 | 1957-07-09 |
| A Rainbow Plays in My Heart: Part 2 as Tokuoka | 1957-07-09 |
| A Teapicker's Song of Goodbye | 1957-07-02 |
| Yagyu Secret Scrolls as Tomonori | 1957-04-14 |
| The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2) | 1957-04-02 |
| Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean as Dr. Serizawa | 1957-03-14 |
| Ôban | 1957-03-05 |
| A Man in the Storm | 1957-02-05 |
| Rodan as Professor Kyuichiro Kashiwagi | 1956-12-26 |
| はりきり社長 | 1956-07-13 |
| Godzilla, King of the Monsters! as Dr. Serizawa | 1956-05-18 |
| Rainy Night Duel as Shunsuke Iba | 1956-01-29 |
| Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island as Seijuro Yoshioka (uncredited) | 1956-01-03 |
| Stray Sheep as Sugimoto | 1955-08-31 |
| The Lone Journey as Horikoshi no Masakichi | 1955-08-31 |
| Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple as Seijuro Yoshioka | 1955-07-12 |
| No Response from Car 33 | 1955-05-31 |
| Godzilla as Daisuke Serizawa | 1954-11-03 |
| Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto as Seijuro Yoshioka | 1954-09-25 |
| Itsuko to sono haha as Kozo Miyoshi | 1954-02-17 |
| Farewell Rabaul as First lieutenant Noguchi | 1954-02-10 |
| Girls in the Orchard | 1953-09-15 |
| Mr. Pu | 1953-04-15 |
| The Last Embrace as Yamaoka (Sandaime) | 1953-03-11 |
