Akihiko Hirata
Akihiko Hirata is credited on 42 movies and 1 TV show, best known by TMDB votes for Godzilla, Sanjuro and King Kong vs. Godzilla.
Born December 26, 1927 in 日本, 東京都; died July 25, 1984.
Filmography · 43 titles
US streaming apps shown for the 12 best-known titles, checked October 5, 2026. Tap any title for where it streams and what it costs.
Godzilla
1954 · Movie
On HBO Max and Cinemax
Sanjuro
1962 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
1995 · Movie
Free with ads on YouTube Free
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
1974 · Movie
On HBO Max and Cinemax
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964 · Movie
On HBO Max and Cinemax
Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla
2002 · Movie
On Sony Pictures Core
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
1956 · Movie
On Cinemax
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1963 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Terror of Mechagodzilla
1975 · Movie
On HBO Max and FlixFling
Son of Godzilla
1967 · Movie
On HBO Max and Cinemax
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
1954 · Movie
On HBO Max
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
1966 · Movie
Mothra
1961 · Movie
Rodan
1956 · Movie
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955 · Movie
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956 · Movie
Ultraman
1966 · TV show
Samurai Assassin
1965 · Movie
The Mysterians
1957 · Movie
Atragon
1963 · Movie
Godzilla
1977 · Movie
Chûshingura
1962 · Movie
The H-Man
1958 · Movie
Japan's Longest Day
1967 · Movie
Varan
1958 · Movie
Samurai Banners
1969 · Movie
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
1957 · Movie
Gorath
1962 · Movie
Latitude Zero
1969 · Movie
The War in Space
1977 · Movie
Varan the Unbelievable
1962 · Movie
Samurai Saga
1959 · Movie
Main Line to Terror
1975 · Movie
The Imperial Navy
1981 · Movie
Port Arthur
1980 · Movie
Prophecies of Nostradamus
1974 · Movie
Station
1981 · Movie
Daredevil in the Castle
1961 · Movie
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
1963 · Movie
The Three Treasures
1959 · Movie
Fugitive Alien
1987 · Movie
Sayonara Jupiter
1984 · Movie
About Akihiko Hirata
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,...
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