Haruo Nakajima in “Godzilla”
You may not be familiar with the name, but chances are you are acquainted with the remarkable work of Haruo Nakajima, particularly through his iconic role as Godzilla. The Japanese actor portrayed the monster in 12 consecutive films, establishing himself as a pioneering suit actor.
Nevertheless, his work in the suit came with its challenges—the original Godzilla suit weighed over 220 pounds, necessitating the assistance of two individuals to help Nakajima put it on.