Sunday, October 25, 2015

Godzilla Where are They Now Part 5: Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)



This is the latest in a series that will track actors from the various Godzilla movies and shows over the years through to Godzilla, Final Wars (2004), the 2014 Godzilla movie being too recent to cover. All known cast members listed. Info derived from imdb. Only roles 2013 and later being tracked.

Yôsuke Natsuki (Detective Shindo): last known acting role in 2012; as Self: Tetsuko's Room (1 episode 2015).
Yuriko Hoshi (Naoko Shindo): in Liquid: Oni no Sake, Kiseki no Kura (3 episodes 2015), Momeru kado niwa fuku kitaru (1 episode 2013); Aruhi Ahiru Bus (2 episodes 2015) in post-production; as Self: Tetsuko's Room (2 episodes 2013-2015).
Hiroshi Koizumi (Professor Miura): died in 2015.
Akiko Wakabayashi (Mas Selina Salno, Princess of Sergina): last known acting role in 1971, as Self in 2006.
Emi Itô [Shobijin (Twin Fairy)]: died in 2012.
Yumi Itô [Shobijin (Twin Fairy)]: last known acting role in 1968; as Self in 1972.
Takashi Shimura (Dr. Tsukamoto): died in 1982.
Akihiko Hirata (Chief Detective Okita): died in 1984.
Hisaya Itô (Malmess, Chief Assassin): last known acting role in 1971.
Minoru Takada (Prime Minister): died in 1977.
Someshô Matsumoto (Alien Expert): last known acting role in 1969.
Ikio Sawamura (Honest Fisherman): died in 1975.
Kôzô Nomura (Geologist): last known acting role in 1993, then 1966 before that.
Kenji Sahara (Editor in Chief Kanamaki): last known acting role in 2011.
Susumu Kurobe (Moustachoied Assassin): in Dark Suits: License to Live (1 episode 2014), Onna wa sore wo yurusanai (1 episode 2014), Genge (2014), Court of Zeus (2013); as Self: SciFi Japan TV (1 episode 2013).
Tôru Ibuki (Short-Tie Assassin): last known acting role in 1984.
Kazuo Suzuki (Showoff Door-Opener Assassin): last known acting role in 1976.
Haruya Katô (Journalist): last known acting role in 1982.
Shin Ôtomo (Boss of Assassins): last known acting role in 1969.
Senkichi Ômura (Would-Be Hat Retriever): died in 1991.
Yutaka Nakayama (Tourist with Lost Hat): last known acting role in 1971.
Heihachirô Ôkawa (Astronomer): died in 1971.
Yutaka Oka (Meteorite Scientist): last known acting role in 1970.
Hideyo Amamoto (Princess Salno's aide): died in 2003.
Yoshio Kosugi (Chief of Infant Island): died in 1968.
Yoshifumi Tajima (Heedless Ship Captain): died in 2009.
Kôji Uno (Hotel Clerk): died in 2003.
Shigeki Ishida (Guy in Crowd): last known acting role in 1981.
Toshihiko Furuta (Villager): last known acting role in 1975.
Kôtarô Tomita (Villager): died in 2004.
Ichiya Aozora (Himself - Host of TV Show/Tall Man): last known acting role in 1972.
Senya Aozora (Himself - Host of TV Show/Short Man): no other known acting roles.
Yuriko Hanabusa (Shindo's mother): died in 1970.
Seiji Ikeda (General Hyodo): last known acting role in 1978.
Hideo Shibuya (Journalist): last known acting role in 1968.
Haruo Nakajima (Gojira): last known acting role in 1973, as Vehicles in 1995; as Self: CBS This Morning (1 episode 2014), SciFi Japan TV (1 episode 2014).
Shôichi Hirose (Kingugidora): last known acting role in 1981, as Self in 1991.
Masaki Shinohara (Radon): last known acting role in 1968.
Katsumi Tezuka (Mothra): last known acting role in 2001, then 1967 before that.
Kôji Uruki (Radon): last known acting role in 1976.
Kenzô Echigo (?): last known acting role in 1970.
Bin Furuya (?): last known acting role in 2009; as Self: SciFi Japan TV (1 episode 2013).
Yoshio Hattori (?): no other known acting roles.
Toku Ihara (?): last known acting role in 1965.
Kazuo Imai (?): last known acting role in 1973.
Daisuke Inoue (?): died in 2000.
Saburô Kadowaki (?): last known acting role in 1994.
Keiichirô Katsumoto (?): died in 1971.
Takuzô Kumagai (?): last known acting role in 1979.
Jun Kuroki (?): last known acting role in 1966.
Oshio Miura (?): no other known acting roles.
Jun'ichirô Mukai (?): last known acting role in 1971.
Haruya Sakamoto (?): last known acting role in 1968.
Nakajirô Tomita (?): died in 1990.
Kenji Tsubono (?): no other known acting roles.
Mitsuo Tsuda (?): last known acting role in 1966.
Tamami Urayama (?): last known acting role in 1975.

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