Hideyo Amamoto
Acting
1926-01-02 · 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.
Filmography
Kamen Rider: THE FIRST
2005 · Movie
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
2001 · Movie
Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai
2000 · Movie
Oshikiri
2000 · Movie
Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer
2000 · Movie
Birdcage of Horrors
1999 · Movie
F
1998 · Movie
Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel
1998 · Movie
30 -thirty-
1997 · Movie
Weather Woman
1996 · Movie
Moon Spiral
1996 · Series
Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the Wizard
1996 · Movie
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot
1996 · Movie
August in the Water
1995 · Movie
Marehito
1995 · Movie
Edogawa Rampo Theater: The Man Who Travels With Prints
1994 · Movie
The Fighting King
1994 · Movie
Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold 2
1994 · Movie
Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold
1993 · Movie
A Gruesome and Terrifying Story that Happened in Real Life
1993 · Movie
My Beloved Ultraseven
1993 · Movie
Kazuo Umezu's Terror Zone: Horror!
1993 · Movie
High School Jingi 2: Taihen yoku dekimashita
1992 · Movie
Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2
1992 · Movie
Wangan Midnight
1992 · Movie
My Soul Is Slashed
1991 · Movie
Female Neo-Ninjas
1991 · Movie
Rainbow Kids
1991 · Movie
Da Dahhhhn
1991 · Movie
Hole in the Pants 5: I Found a Glittering Star!
1990 · Movie
Ronin-gai
1990 · Movie
Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero
1990 · Movie
Go Nagai's Scary Zone 2: Senki
1990 · Movie
Hong Kong Paradise
1990 · Movie
Big Boobs Buster
1990 · Movie
Shin Virgin Boys Story: Hong Kong Virgin Boy
1990 · Movie
Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso
1989 · Movie
Kaito Ruby
1988 · Movie
Mighty Jack
1987 · Movie
The Red Spectacles
1987 · Movie
Taikoki
1987 · Movie
Monster Heaven
1986 · Movie
三姉妹探偵団
1986 · Movie
Marukin marubi no kintamashii maki
1985 · Movie
Evil Heart
1985 · Movie
Agi, the Fury of Evil
1984 · Movie
Mahjong Horoki
1984 · Movie
Farewell to the Ark
1984 · Movie
Nebula Mask Machine Man
1984 · Series
The Kōsuke Kindaichi Series 2: The Mummy Bride
1983 · Movie
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
1983 · Series
Space Sheriff Gavan
1982 · Series
Magistrate of the Floating World
1981 · Movie
Pro Hunter
1981 · Series
Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
1980 · Movie
Blood Type: Blue
1978 · Movie
Message from Space
1978 · Movie
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger
1978 · Movie
Ghost Train
1978 · Movie
The Adventure of Robocon
1976 · Movie
Battle Cry
1975 · Movie
Without Complaint
1975 · Movie
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
1974 · Movie
Kamen Rider vs. Shocker
1972 · Movie
The Wolves
1971 · Movie
The Battle of Okinawa
1971 · Movie
Kamen Rider
1971 · Series
Fate Deals the Card of Death
1971 · Movie
The Militarists
1970 · Movie
Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor
1970 · Movie
All Monsters Attack
1969 · Movie
Red Lion
1969 · Movie
Portrait of Hell
1969 · Movie
Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century
1968 · Movie
The Human Bullet
1968 · Movie
Kill!
1968 · Movie
Mexican Free-for-All
1968 · Movie
The Tigers: The World is Waiting For Us
1968 · Movie
Mighty Jack
1968 · Series
Japan's Longest Day
1967 · Movie
King Kong Escapes
1967 · Movie
The Killing Bottle
1967 · Movie
The Age of Assassins
1967 · Movie
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
1966 · Movie
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
1966 · Movie
Adventure in Kigan Castle
1966 · Movie
The Sword of Doom
1966 · Movie
Rise Against the Sword
1966 · Movie
Cash Calls Hell
1966 · Movie
Key of Keys
1965 · Movie
Fort Graveyard
1965 · Movie
Kwaidan
1965 · Movie
Samurai Assassin
1965 · Movie
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964 · Movie
Could I But Live
1964 · Movie
Dogora
1964 · Movie
The Rabble
1964 · Movie
Oh, Bomb!
1964 · Movie
Atragon
1963 · Movie
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
1963 · Movie
Samurai Pirate
1963 · Movie
Interpol Code 8
1963 · Movie
Young Swordsman
1963 · Movie
Matango
1963 · Movie
Warring Clans
1963 · Movie
Chûshingura
1962 · Movie
Operation Sewer Rats
1962 · Movie
Gorath
1962 · Movie
The Crimson Sky
1962 · Movie
Bandits on the Wind
1961 · Movie
Blood on the Sea
1961 · Movie
A Night in Hong Kong
1961 · Movie
Yojimbo
1961 · Movie
Daredevil in the Castle
1961 · Movie
Blueprint of Murder
1961 · Movie
Get 'em All
1960 · Movie
Westward Desperado
1960 · Movie
Man Against Man
1960 · Movie
Showdown on Pier No.3
1960 · Movie
The Secret of the Telegian
1960 · Movie
The Gambling Samurai
1960 · Movie
The Last Gunfight
1960 · Movie
The Three Treasures
1959 · Movie
Samurai Saga
1959 · Movie
The Big Boss
1959 · Movie
Theater of Life
1958 · Movie
Who Is the Informer?
1958 · Movie
He's the Killer
1958 · Movie
Temptation
1957 · Movie
Lunar Eclipse
1956 · Movie
Twenty-Four Eyes
1954 · Movie
The Garden of Women
1954 · Movie
The Doom of Night
Movie