Cast
Hideyo Amamoto
Acting
Cast
Hideyo Amamoto
Known for
Acting
Born
1926-01-02
From
Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Died
2003-03-23
Also known as 天本 英世, Amamoto Hideyo, 天本 ひでよ
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.
★8.1
MOVIE1961
Yojimbo
as Yahachi
MOVIE1961
Blood on the Sea
★7.7
MOVIE1965
Kwaidan
as (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited)
★6.5
MOVIE1992
Wangan Midnight
★7.0
MOVIE1985
Evil Heart
as Physician
★6.3
MOVIE1966
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
as Red Bamboo Naval Officer
★7.5
MOVIE2001
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
as Prof. Hirotoshi Isayama the Prophet
★6.0
MOVIE1992
Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2
★7.0
MOVIE1964
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
as Princess Salno's aide
★5.1
MOVIE1969
All Monsters Attack
as Toy Consultant Shinpei Inami
★5.9
MOVIE1978
Message from Space
as Dark
★8.3
MOVIE1978
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger
as General Sahara
★7.8
MOVIE1971
The Battle of Okinawa
as Okinawa Regional Officer
★10.0
MOVIE1961
A Night in Hong Kong
★7.7
MOVIE1966
The Sword of Doom
as Shuzen Kamio
★6.5
MOVIE1962
Gorath
as Man in Bar
★6.8
MOVIE1964
Dogora
as Maki the Safecracker
★6.7
MOVIE1963
Matango
as Transitional Matango
★7.7
MOVIE1954
Twenty-Four Eyes
as Ôishi Sensei no Otto
★7.3
MOVIE1967
Japan's Longest Day
as Captain Takeo Sasaki
★6.6
MOVIE1963
Atragon
as High Priest of Mu
★7.3
MOVIE1965
Samurai Assassin
as Matazaburo Hagiwara
★6.7
MOVIE2005
Kamen Rider: THE FIRST
as Dr. Shinigami
★6.9
MOVIE1995
August in the Water
as Sakai
★5.4
MOVIE1966
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
as Cobra Man
★6.9
MOVIE1960
The Gambling Samurai
as Tomimatsu
MOVIE1958
He's the Killer
★9.0
MOVIE1989
Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso
★6.3
MOVIE2000
Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer
★6.3
MOVIE2000
Oshikiri
★3.0
MOVIE1987
Mighty Jack
★7.1
MOVIE1962
Chûshingura
★7.0
MOVIE1993
Kazuo Umezu's Terror Zone: Horror!
★6.4
MOVIE1974
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
as Assassin at Orphanage
★7.5
MOVIE1966
Cash Calls Hell
★6.9
MOVIE1984
Farewell to the Ark
as Key maker
★7.5
MOVIE1980
Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
as Ryuichi Shimomura
★3.4
MOVIE1996
Weather Woman
as Chairman Shimamori
MOVIE1994
The Fighting King
★5.5
MOVIE1959
The Three Treasures
as Spectator at Gods' Dance
★7.0
MOVIE1988
Kaito Ruby
as Grocery Store Owner
MOVIE1993
Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold
MOVIE1994
Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold 2
★6.5
MOVIE1969
Red Lion
as Dr. Gensai
MOVIE1986
三姉妹探偵団
★7.5
MOVIE1963
Interpol Code 8
as Shû
MOVIE1983
The Kōsuke Kindaichi Series 2: The Mummy Bride
as Tagami
★5.9
MOVIE1968
The Human Bullet
as Father
★7.9
MOVIE1969
Portrait of Hell
★7.0
MOVIE1968
Kill!
as Gendayu Shimada
★6.2
MOVIE1967
King Kong Escapes
as Dr. Who
★10.0
MOVIE1968
The Tigers: The World is Waiting For Us
as Heraclues
★5.0
MOVIE1990
Go Nagai's Scary Zone 2: Senki
★6.9
MOVIE1959
Samurai Saga
as (uncredited)
★6.5
MOVIE1960
The Secret of the Telegian
★5.9
MOVIE1963
Samurai Pirate
as Granny the Witch
★7.4
MOVIE1971
The Wolves
★6.5
MOVIE1987
The Red Spectacles
as Ginji the Moongazer
★6.2
MOVIE1996
Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the Wizard
as Master of Saiga
★6.2
MOVIE1966
Adventure in Kigan Castle
as Granny the Old Witch
MOVIE1993
A Gruesome and Terrifying Story that Happened in Real Life
★6.7
MOVIE1991
My Soul Is Slashed
as Servant
★6.2
MOVIE1963
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
★7.6
MOVIE1967
The Age of Assassins
as Shogo Mizorogi
★7.2
MOVIE1984
Mahjong Horoki
as Hachimaki
★6.2
MOVIE1990
Ronin-gai
as Biwa player
★5.9
MOVIE1975
Battle Cry
as Yosaku
★6.0
MOVIE1972
Kamen Rider vs. Shocker
as Dr. Shinigami
★7.5
MOVIE1970
The Militarists
as Fuyuki
★8.0
MOVIE1996
Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot
as Mutsuo Hatano
★7.0
MOVIE1962
Operation Sewer Rats
as (uncredited)
★7.5
MOVIE1961
Daredevil in the Castle
as Interpreter
★6.1
MOVIE1965
Fort Graveyard
as Shiga
★6.6
MOVIE1991
Rainbow Kids
as Kushida, the Butler
★8.2
MOVIE1967
The Killing Bottle
as First Murderer
★8.0
MOVIE1957
Temptation
as Kyozo Ikegami
★6.1
MOVIE1978
Blood Type: Blue
★4.9
MOVIE1991
Female Neo-Ninjas
as Grandpa
MOVIE1985
Marukin marubi no kintamashii maki
as Inn manager
★6.7
MOVIE1963
Young Swordsman
★5.7
MOVIE1990
Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero
★5.0
MOVIE1997
30 -thirty-
★10.0
MOVIE1999
Birdcage of Horrors
★7.0
MOVIE1986
Monster Heaven
★7.8
MOVIE1964
Oh, Bomb!
as Tetsu
★8.0
MOVIE2000
Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai
★7.5
MOVIE1990
Hong Kong Paradise
as Youmei Kaku
MOVIE1991
Da Dahhhhn
★10.0
MOVIE1964
The Rabble
★5.0
MOVIE1995
Marehito
as Voice of Marehito
★8.5
MOVIE1971
Fate Deals the Card of Death
★6.2
MOVIE1960
The Last Gunfight
as Ichino
MOVIE1958
Who Is the Informer?
as Nakao
★10.0
MOVIE1970
Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor
★6.0
MOVIE1981
Magistrate of the Floating World
★6.8
MOVIE1965
Key of Keys
as Numaguchi
★6.4
MOVIE1961
Blueprint of Murder
★7.0
MOVIE1960
Get 'em All
as Weapon Dealer
★6.8
MOVIE1963
Warring Clans
MOVIE1998
Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel
★6.6
MOVIE1954
The Garden of Women
★6.3
MOVIE1966
Rise Against the Sword
as Heiroku
★9.0
MOVIE1961
Bandits on the Wind
★6.1
MOVIE1960
Westward Desperado
★6.5
MOVIE1959
The Big Boss
★10.0
MOVIE1976
The Adventure of Robocon
★10.0
MOVIE1958
Theater of Life
★10.0
MOVIE1975
Without Complaint
MOVIE1956
Lunar Eclipse
MOVIE1990
Hole in the Pants 5: I Found a Glittering Star!
★10.0
MOVIE1968
Mexican Free-for-All
as Bandit leader
★9.0
MOVIE1962
The Crimson Sky
★8.0
MOVIE1964
Could I But Live
★10.0
MOVIE1968
Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century
as Sawada
★8.5
MOVIE1984
Agi, the Fury of Evil
as Onmyoji
MOVIE1960
Showdown on Pier No.3
as Suda
★7.0
MOVIE1960
Man Against Man
MOVIE1990
Shin Virgin Boys Story: Hong Kong Virgin Boy
MOVIE1993
My Beloved Ultraseven
as Security Guard
MOVIE1992
High School Jingi 2: Taihen yoku dekimashita
★6.2
MOVIE1998
F
★9.0
MOVIE1994
Edogawa Rampo Theater: The Man Who Travels With Prints
as Monma Yazo
★5.0
MOVIE1990
Big Boobs Buster
as Dirty Old Goat