Akihiko Hirata
1927-12-26 ( 97 years old ) in 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.

Movies

Fugitive Alien 1987-11-03
Brain 17 1982-06-06
Station 1981-11-07
Port Arthur 1980-08-02
Nomugi Pass 1979-06-30
Dog of Fortune 1979-06-02
Godzilla 1977-01-01
Zero Fighter 1976-10-02
Latitude Zero 1969-07-26
空想天国 1968-08-14
Kojiro 1967-04-01
Ironfinger 1965-12-05
Garakuta 1964-08-01
Whirlwind 1964-07-26
Atragon 1963-12-22
Chûshingura 1962-11-03
Wakai kisetsu 1962-10-20
Ai no uzu shio 1962-05-22
Gorath 1962-03-21
Sanjuro 1962-01-01
Mothra 1961-07-30
Get 'em All 1960-11-29
The Lost Alibi 1960-03-13
Samurai Saga 1959-04-28
The Big Boss 1959-01-15
Varan 1958-10-14
The H-Man 1958-06-24
The Mysterians 1957-12-28
Ôban 1957-03-05
Rodan 1956-12-26
Stray Sheep 1955-08-31
Godzilla 1954-11-03
Mr. Pu 1953-04-15