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Hideyo Amamoto

Actor
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

Occupation Actor
Place of Birth Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Birthday 1926-01-02

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Filmography by Year

1
2005
1
2001
3
2000
2
1998
3
1996
2
1995
2
1994
2
1993
3
1992
3
1991
5
1990
1
1989
1
1988
2
1987
4
1984
1
1980
3
1978
1
1976
2
1975
1
1974
1
1972
3
1971
3
1969
5
1968
4
1967
6
1966
4
1965
4
1964
5
1963
3
1962
5
1961
5
1960
3
1959
1
1957
1
1954

Filmography by Genre

Action
32
Drama
23
Science Fiction
20
Comedy
16
Fantasy
11
Adventure
9
Horror
9
Thriller
8
Crime
7
History
6
Mystery
5
War
5
Romance
3
Family
2
TV Movie
1
Etc
1