Hideyo Amamoto
Birthday: 1926-01-02 | Place of Birth: Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, JapanHideyo 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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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1996
Weather Woman
as Chairman Shimamori
1996
Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the Wizard
as Master of Saiga
1975
Battle Cry
as Yosaku
1972
All Monsters Attack
as Toy Consultant Shinpei Inami
1969
Red Lion
as Dr. Gensai
1967
The Age of Assassins
as Shogo Mizorogi
1965
Key of Keys
as Numaguchi
1963
Atragon
as High Priest of Mu
