Hideyo Amamoto
1.3Acting

Hideyo Amamoto

Jan 2, 1926 - Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Hideyo Amamoto (天本 英世 Amamoto Hideyo) was a prolific Japanese actor from the Wakamatsu ward of Kitakyūshū best known for portraying Dr. Shinigami in the original Kamen Riderseries as well as many other characters in tokusatsu films and theGodzilla series. Amamoto also used the pseudonym of Eisei Amamoto for most of his career, Eisei being a misreading of the kanji in his real name, Hideyo. He died on March 23, 2003 from acute pneumonia at the age of 77.

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Movie1965Kwaidan(segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited)
Movie1966What's Up, Tiger Lily?Cobra Man
Movie1976The Adventure of Robocon
Movie1963AtragonHigh Priest of Mu
Movie1994The Fighting King
Movie1962The Crimson Sky
Movie1968Kill!Gendayu Shimada
Movie1981Magistrate of the Floating World
Movie1967King Kong EscapesDr. Who
Movie1969All Monsters AttackToy Consultant Shinpei Inami
Movie2000Oshikiri
Movie2000Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer
Movie1966The Sword of DoomShuzen Kamio
Movie1996Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the WizardMaster of Saiga
Movie1963MatangoSkulking Transitional Matango (uncredited)
Movie1969Portrait of Hell
Movie1996Weather WomanChairman Shimamori
Movie1990Shin Virgin Boys Story: Hong Kong Virgin Boy
Movie1966Adventure in Kigan CastleGranny the Old Witch
Movie1963The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
Movie1966Cash Calls Hell
Movie1965Samurai AssassinMatazaburo Hagiwara
Movie1960Get 'em AllWeapon Dealer
Movie1968The Human BulletFather of Him
Movie1969Red LionDr. Gensai
Movie1990Big Boobs BusterDirty Old Goat
Movie1994Edogawa Rampo Theater: The Man Who Travels With PrintsMonma Yazo
Movie1990Ronin-gaiBiwa player
Movie1984Mahjong HorokiHachimaki
Movie1990Hole in the Pants 5: I Found a Glittering Star!
Movie1975Battle CryYosaku
Movie1980Mister, Missus, Miss LonelyRyuichi Shimomura
Movie1970The MilitaristsFuyuki
Movie1995MarehitoVoice of Marehito
Movie1987Mighty Jack
Movie1963Samurai PirateGranny the Witch
Movie1960The Secret of the Telegian
Movie199730 -thirty-
Movie2005Kamen Rider: THE FIRSTDr. Shinigami
Movie1963Young Swordsman
Movie1998Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel
Movie1990Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero
Movie1967Japan's Longest DayCaptain Takeo Sasaki
Movie1965Key of KeysNumaguchi
Movie1992Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2
Movie1964Ghidorah, the Three-Headed MonsterPrincess Salno's aide (uncredited)
Movie1961YojimboYahachi
Movie1966Ebirah, Horror of the DeepRed Bamboo Naval Officer
Movie1962GorathMan in Bar
Movie1986Monster Heaven
Movie1964DogoraMaki the Safecracker
Movie1991My Soul Is SlashedServant
Movie1984Farewell to the ArkKey maker
Movie1965Fort GraveyardShiga
Movie1971The Battle of OkinawaOkinawa Regional Officer
Movie1988Kaito RubyGrocery Store Owner
Movie1978Blood Type: Blue
Movie1993A Gruesome and Terrifying Story that Happened in Real Life
Movie1991Female Neo-NinjasGrandpa
Movie1991Rainbow KidsKushida, the Butler
Movie1987The Red SpectaclesMoongaze Ginji
Movie1970Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor
Movie1964Oh, Bomb!Tetsu
Movie1960Man Against Man
Movie1991Da Dahhhhn
Movie1967The Age of AssassinsShogo Mizorogi
Movie1954The Garden of Women
Movie1958Theater of Life
Movie1960The Gambling SamuraiTomimatsu
Movie1959The Big Boss
Movie1993Kazuo Umezu's Terror Zone: Horror!
Movie1992Wangan Midnight
Movie1972Kamen Rider vs. ShockerDr. Shinigami
Movie1961A Night in Hong Kong
Movie1963Warring Clans
Movie1959Samurai Saga(uncredited)
Movie1961Daredevil in the CastleInterpreter
Movie1961Blueprint of Murder
Movie1996Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! III: The Loot
Movie1971Fate Deals the Card of Death
Movie1992High School Jingi 2: Taihen yoku dekimashita
Movie1968The Tigers: The World is Waiting For UsHeraclues
Movie1959The Three TreasuresSpectator at Gods' Dance
Movie1966Rise Against the SwordHeiroku
Movie1990Hong Kong ParadiseYoumei Kaku
Movie1994Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold 2
Movie1993Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold
Movie2001Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out AttackProf. Hirotoshi Isayama the Prophet
Movie1967The Killing BottleFirst Murderer
Movie1975Without Complaint
Movie1962Chûshingura
Movie1961Blood on the Sea
Movie1984Agi, the Fury of EvilOnmyoji
Movie1954Twenty-Four EyesÔishi Sensei no Otto
Movie1995August in the WaterSakai
Movie1974Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic StrategyAssassin at Orphanage
Movie1989Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso
Movie1968Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the CenturySawada
Movie1978Message from SpaceDark
Movie1962Operation Sewer Rats(uncredited)
Movie2000Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai
Movie1957TemptationKyozo Ikegami
Movie1990Go Nagai's Scary Zone 2: Senki
Movie1998F
Movie1960Westward Desperado
Movie1971The Wolves
Movie1960The Last GunfightIchino
Movie1964Could I But Live
Movie1978J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. GorengerGeneral Sahara
Movie1999Birdcage of Horrors
Movie1964Garakuta
Movie1985Marukin marubi no kintamashii makiInn manager
Movie1958Who Is the Informer?Nakao
Movie1961Bandits on the Wind
Movie1963Interpol Code 8Shû
Movie1985Evil HeartPhysician
TV Show1982Space Sheriff Gavan1
TV Show1984Nebula Mask Machine ManProfessor K36
TV Show1983Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke SeriesMatsuo Takami1
TV Show1996Moon SpiralToru Sawajiri4
TV Show1981Pro Hunter1
TV Show1971Kamen RiderDoctor Shinigami100
TV Show1968Mighty Jack39

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