People
Hideyo Amamoto
- Name: Hideyo Amamoto
- Birthday: 1926-01-02
- Also known as: 天本 英世,Amamoto Hideyo,天本 ひでよ,Eisei Amamoto,天本 えいせい,Amamoto Eisei,Hideko Amamoto
- Place of birth: Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Popularity: 0.7617
Biography:
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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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Kamen Rider: THE FIRST as Dr. Shinigami | 2005-12-05 |
| Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack as Prof. Hirotoshi Isayama the Prophet | 2001-12-15 |
| Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai | 2000-10-21 |
| Oshikiri | 2000-09-02 |
| Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer | 2000-03-01 |
| Birdcage of Horrors | 1999-09-01 |
| F | 1998-03-14 |
| Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel | 1998-02-21 |
| 30 -thirty- | 1997-09-27 |
| Weather Woman as Chairman Shimamori | 1996-08-16 |
| Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the Wizard as Master of Saiga | 1996-04-20 |
| Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot | 1996-02-16 |
| August in the Water as Sakai | 1995-09-09 |
| Marehito as Voice of Marehito | 1995-07-01 |
| Edogawa Rampo Theater: The Man Who Travels With Prints as Monma Yazo | 1994-03-26 |
| The Fighting King | 1994-03-11 |
| Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold 2 | 1994-01-28 |
| Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold | 1993-09-22 |
| A Gruesome and Terrifying Story that Happened in Real Life | 1993-03-26 |
| My Beloved Ultraseven as Security Guard | 1993-02-13 |
| Kazuo Umezu's Terror Zone: Horror! | 1993-01-01 |
| High School Jingi 2: Taihen yoku dekimashita | 1992-12-26 |
| Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2 | 1992-12-19 |
| Wangan Midnight | 1992-03-13 |
| My Soul Is Slashed as Servant | 1991-06-01 |
| Female Neo-Ninjas as Grandpa | 1991-03-21 |
| Rainbow Kids as Kushida, the Butler | 1991-01-15 |
| Da Dahhhhn | 1991-01-01 |
| Hole in the Pants 5: I Found a Glittering Star! | 1990-12-08 |
| Ronin-gai as Biwa player | 1990-08-18 |
| Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero | 1990-07-28 |
| Go Nagai's Scary Zone 2: Senki | 1990-06-24 |
| Hong Kong Paradise as Youmei Kaku | 1990-04-28 |
| Big Boobs Buster as Dirty Old Goat | 1990-04-25 |
| Shin Virgin Boys Story: Hong Kong Virgin Boy | 1990-03-10 |
| Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso | 1989-01-28 |
| Kaito Ruby as Grocery Store Owner | 1988-11-12 |
| Mighty Jack | 1987-12-29 |
| The Red Spectacles as Moongaze Ginji | 1987-02-07 |
| Monster Heaven | 1986-09-21 |
| Marukin marubi no kintamashii maki as Inn manager | 1985-04-20 |
| Evil Heart as Physician | 1985-01-10 |
| Agi, the Fury of Evil as Onmyoji | 1984-12-04 |
| Mahjong Horoki as Hachimaki | 1984-10-10 |
| Farewell to the Ark as Key maker | 1984-09-08 |
| Magistrate of the Floating World | 1981-05-01 |
| Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely as Ryuichi Shimomura | 1980-12-20 |
| Blood Type: Blue | 1978-11-23 |
| Message from Space as Dark | 1978-04-29 |
| J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger as General Sahara | 1978-03-17 |
| The Adventure of Robocon | 1976-03-20 |
| Battle Cry as Yosaku | 1975-03-14 |
| Without Complaint | 1975-02-01 |
| Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy as Assassin at Orphanage | 1974-08-03 |
| Kamen Rider vs. Shocker as Dr. Shinigami | 1972-03-17 |
| The Wolves | 1971-10-30 |
| The Battle of Okinawa as Okinawa Regional Officer | 1971-08-14 |
| Fate Deals the Card of Death | 1971-02-13 |
| The Militarists as Fuyuki | 1970-09-11 |
| Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor | 1970-01-15 |
| All Monsters Attack as Toy Consultant Shinpei Inami | 1969-12-20 |
| Portrait of Hell | 1969-11-18 |
| Red Lion as Dr. Gensai | 1969-10-10 |
| Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century as Sawada | 1968-11-02 |
| The Human Bullet as Father of Him | 1968-10-22 |
| Kill! as Gendayu Shimada | 1968-06-22 |
| Mexican Free-for-All as Bandit leader | 1968-04-27 |
| The Tigers: The World is Waiting For Us as Heraclues | 1968-04-10 |
| Japan's Longest Day as Captain Takeo Sasaki | 1967-08-03 |
| King Kong Escapes as Dr. Who | 1967-07-22 |
| The Killing Bottle as First Murderer | 1967-02-11 |
| The Age of Assassins as Shogo Mizorogi | 1967-02-04 |
| Ebirah, Horror of the Deep as Red Bamboo Naval Officer | 1966-12-17 |
| What's Up, Tiger Lily? as Cobra Man | 1966-11-02 |
| Adventure in Kigan Castle as Granny the Old Witch | 1966-04-28 |
| The Sword of Doom as Shuzen Kamio | 1966-02-25 |
| Cash Calls Hell | 1966-01-15 |
| Rise Against the Sword as Heiroku | 1966-01-15 |
| Key of Keys as Numaguchi | 1965-10-22 |
| Fort Graveyard as Shiga | 1965-09-18 |
| Kwaidan as (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited) | 1965-01-06 |
| Samurai Assassin as Matazaburo Hagiwara | 1965-01-03 |
| Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster as Princess Salno's aide | 1964-12-20 |
| Could I But Live | 1964-08-30 |
| Dogora as Maki the Safecracker | 1964-08-11 |
| The Rabble | 1964-08-01 |
| Oh, Bomb! as Tetsu | 1964-04-18 |
| Atragon as High Priest of Mu | 1963-12-22 |
| The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman | 1963-11-16 |
| Samurai Pirate as Granny the Witch | 1963-10-26 |
| Interpol Code 8 as Shû | 1963-08-31 |
| Young Swordsman | 1963-08-31 |
| Matango as Skulking Transitional Matango (uncredited) | 1963-08-11 |
| Warring Clans | 1963-03-23 |
| Chûshingura | 1962-11-03 |
| Operation Sewer Rats as (uncredited) | 1962-06-01 |
| Gorath as Man in Bar | 1962-03-21 |
| The Crimson Sky | 1962-03-21 |
| Bandits on the Wind | 1961-11-22 |
| Blood on the Sea | 1961-08-13 |
| A Night in Hong Kong | 1961-07-01 |
| Yojimbo as Yahachi | 1961-04-25 |
| Daredevil in the Castle as Interpreter | 1961-01-03 |
| Blueprint of Murder | 1961-01-03 |
| Get 'em All as Weapon Dealer | 1960-11-29 |
| Westward Desperado | 1960-10-30 |
| Man Against Man | 1960-08-14 |
| Showdown on Pier No.3 as Suda | 1960-04-17 |
| The Secret of the Telegian | 1960-04-10 |
| The Gambling Samurai as Tomimatsu | 1960-03-28 |
| The Last Gunfight as Ichino | 1960-01-03 |
| The Three Treasures as Spectator at Gods' Dance | 1959-11-01 |
| Samurai Saga as (uncredited) | 1959-04-28 |
| The Big Boss | 1959-01-15 |
| Theater of Life | 1958-11-23 |
| Who Is the Informer? as Nakao | 1958-11-18 |
| He's the Killer | 1958-07-29 |
| Temptation as Kyozo Ikegami | 1957-09-22 |
| Lunar Eclipse | 1956-12-19 |
| Twenty-Four Eyes as Ôishi Sensei no Otto | 1954-09-15 |
| The Garden of Women | 1954-03-16 |
