Personal Info
Known Credits
113
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1926-01-02 (99 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Also Known For
天本 英世Amamoto Hideyo天本 ひでよEisei Amamoto天本 えいせいAmamoto EiseiHideko Amamoto
Hideyo Amamoto
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. ...
Known For
Acting
2005 --
Kamen Rider: THE FIRST
| Dr. Shinigami
2001 --
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
| Prof. Hirotoshi Isayama the Prophet
2000 --
Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai
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2000 --
Oshikiri
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2000 --
Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer
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1999 --
Birdcage of Horrors
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1998 --
F
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1998 --
Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel
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1997 --
30 -thirty-
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1996 --
Weather Woman
| Chairman Shimamori
1996 --
Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the Wizard
| Master of Saiga
1996 --
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself: The Loot
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1995 --
August in the Water
| Sakai
1995 --
Marehito
| Voice of Marehito
1994 --
Edogawa Rampo Theater: The Man Who Travels With Prints
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1994 --
The Fighting King
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1994 --
Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold 2
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1993 --
Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold
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1993 --
A Gruesome and Terrifying Story that Happened in Real Life
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1993 --
Kazuo Umezu's Terror Zone: Horror!
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1992 --
High School Jingi 2: Taihen yoku dekimashita
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1992 --
Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2
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1992 --
Wangan Midnight
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1991 --
My Soul Is Slashed
| Servant
1991 --
Rainbow Kids
| Kushida, the Butler
1991 --
Da Dahhhhn
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1991 --
Female Neo-Ninjas
| Grandpa
1990 --
Hole in the Pants 5: I Found a Glittering Star!
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1990 --
Ronin-gai
| Biwa player
1990 --
Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero
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1990 --
Go Nagai's Scary Zone 2: Senki
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1990 --
Hong Kong Paradise
| Youmei Kaku
1990 --
Big Boobs Buster
| Dirty Old Goat
1990 --
Shin Virgin Boys Story: Hong Kong Virgin Boy
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1989 --
Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso
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1988 --
Kaito Ruby
| Grocery Store Owner
1987 --
Mighty Jack
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1987 --
The Red Spectacles
| Moongaze Ginji
1986 --
Monster Heaven
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1985 --
Marukin marubi no kintamashii maki
| Inn manager
1984 --
Agi, the Fury of Evil
| Onmyoji
1984 --
Mahjong Horoki
| Hachimaki
1984 --
Farewell to the Ark
| Key maker
1981 --
Magistrate of the Floating World
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1980 --
Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
| Ryuichi Shimomura
1978 --
Blood Type: Blue
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1978 --
Message from Space
| Dark
1978 --
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger
| General Sahara
1976 --
The Adventure of Robocon
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1975 --
Battle Cry
| Yosaku
1975 --
Without Complaint
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1974 --
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
| Assassin at Orphanage
1972 --
Kamen Rider vs. Shocker
| Dr. Shinigami
1971 --
The Wolves
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1971 --
The Battle of Okinawa
| Okinawa Regional Officer
1971 --
Fate Deals the Card of Death
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1970 --
The Militarists
| Fuyuki
1970 --
クレージーの殴り込み清水港
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1969 --
All Monsters Attack
| Toy Consultant Shinpei Inami
1969 --
Portrait of Hell
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1969 --
Red Lion
| Dr. Gensai
1968 --
Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century
| Sawada
1968 --
The Human Bullet
| Father of Him
1968 --
Kill!
| Gendayu Shimada
1968 --
The Tigers: The World is Waiting For Us
| Heraclues
1967 --
Japan's Longest Day
| Captain Takeo Sasaki
1967 --
King Kong Escapes
| Dr. Who
1967 --
The Killing Bottle
| First Murderer
1967 --
The Age of Assassins
| Shogo Mizorogi
1966 --
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
| Red Bamboo Naval Officer
1966 --
Rise Against the Sword
| Heiroku
1966 --
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
| Cobra Man
1966 --
Adventure in Kigan Castle
| Granny the Old Witch
1966 --
The Sword of Doom
| Shuzen Kamio
1966 --
Cash Calls Hell
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1965 --
Key of Keys
| Numaguchi
1965 --
Fort Graveyard
| Shiga
1965 --
Kwaidan
| (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited)
1965 --
Samurai Assassin
| Matazaburo Hagiwara
1964 --
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
| Princess Salno's aide (uncredited)
1964 --
Could I But Live
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1964 --
Dogora
| Maki the Safecracker
1964 --
Garakuta
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1964 --
Oh, Bomb!
| Tetsu
1963 --
Atragon
| High Priest of Mu
1963 --
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
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1963 --
Samurai Pirate
| Granny the Witch
1963 --
Young Swordsman
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1963 --
Matango
| Skulking Transitional Matango (uncredited)
1963 --
Warring Clans
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1962 --
Chûshingura
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1962 --
Operation Sewer Rats
| (uncredited)
1962 --
Gorath
| Man in Bar
1962 --
The Crimson Sky
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1961 --
Blood on the Sea
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1961 --
A Night in Hong Kong
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1961 --
Yojimbo
| Yahachi
1961 --
Blueprint of Murder
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1961 --
Daredevil in the Castle
| Interpreter
1960 --
Get 'em All
| Weapon Dealer
1960 --
Westward Desperado
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1960 --
Man Against Man
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1960 --
The Secret of the Telegian
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1960 --
The Gambling Samurai
| Tomimatsu
1960 --
The Last Gunfight
| Ichino
1959 --
The Three Treasures
| Spectator at Gods' Dance
1959 --
Samurai Saga
| (uncredited)
1959 --
The Big Boss
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1958 --
Theater of Life
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1958 --
Who's The Informant?
| Nakao
1957 --
Temptation
| Kyozo Ikegami
1954 --
Twenty-Four Eyes
| Ôishi Sensei no Otto
1954 --
The Garden of Women
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