Hideyo 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.

Personal info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-01-02

Place of birth

Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

Images

Cast

Kwaidan

Kwaidan

1965

7.70

Atragon

Atragon

1963

6.50

Kill!

Kill!

1968

7.00

Oshikiri

Oshikiri

2000

5.30

Matango

Matango

1963

6.90

Get 'em All

Get 'em All

1960

6.00

Red Lion

Red Lion

1969

6.40

Ronin-gai

Ronin-gai

1990

5.90

Battle Cry

Battle Cry

1975

6.00

Marehito

Marehito

1995

5.00

Mighty Jack

Mighty Jack

1987

2.40

30 -thirty-

30 -thirty-

1997

0.00

Key of Keys

Key of Keys

1965

6.00

Yojimbo

Yojimbo

1961

8.10

Gorath

Gorath

1962

6.60

Dogora

Dogora

1964

6.90

Kaito Ruby

Kaito Ruby

1988

7.00

Rainbow Kids

Rainbow Kids

1991

6.40

Oh, Bomb!

Oh, Bomb!

1964

7.70

Da Dahhhhn

Da Dahhhhn

1991

0.00

The Big Boss

The Big Boss

1959

6.30

Samurai Saga

Samurai Saga

1959

6.70

Chûshingura

Chûshingura

1962

7.30

Temptation

Temptation

1957

8.00

F

F

1998

6.20

The Wolves

The Wolves

1971

7.40

Garakuta

Garakuta

1964

0.00