Haruo Nakajima was a Japanese actor, best known for portraying Godzilla from the 1950s through the early 1970s. Haruo Nakajima played Godzilla for twelve consecutive films, from Godzilla to Godzilla vs. Gigan he was born January 1, 1929 but the legendary Actor has died August 7th 2017 he was 88 years old.