Hideyo Amamoto

Cast

Hideyo Amamoto

Acting

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.

Yojimbo
8.1
MOVIE1961

Yojimbo

as Yahachi

Kwaidan
7.7
MOVIE1965

Kwaidan

as (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited)

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
7.0
MOVIE1964

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

as Princess Salno's aide

Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
7.5
MOVIE2001

Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack

as Prof. Hirotoshi Isayama the Prophet

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
6.3
MOVIE1966

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

as Red Bamboo Naval Officer

All Monsters Attack
5.1
MOVIE1969

All Monsters Attack

as Toy Consultant Shinpei Inami

Female Neo-Ninjas
4.9
MOVIE1991

Female Neo-Ninjas

as Grandpa

The Battle of Okinawa
7.8
MOVIE1971

The Battle of Okinawa

as Okinawa Regional Officer

Message from Space
5.9
MOVIE1978

Message from Space

as Dark

The Gambling Samurai
6.9
MOVIE1960

The Gambling Samurai

as Tomimatsu

Daredevil in the Castle
7.3
MOVIE1961

Daredevil in the Castle

as Interpreter

Japan's Longest Day
7.3
MOVIE1967

Japan's Longest Day

as Captain Takeo Sasaki

Samurai Assassin
7.4
MOVIE1965

Samurai Assassin

as Matazaburo Hagiwara

The Sword of Doom
7.7
MOVIE1966

The Sword of Doom

as Shuzen Kamio

Dogora
6.8
MOVIE1964

Dogora

as Maki the Safecracker

The Three Treasures
5.5
MOVIE1959

The Three Treasures

as Spectator at Gods' Dance

Atragon
6.7
MOVIE1963

Atragon

as High Priest of Mu

The Red Spectacles
6.5
MOVIE1987

The Red Spectacles

as Moongaze Ginji

Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso
9.0
MOVIE1989

Bungakusho Satsujin Jiken: Oinaru Jyoso

Matango
6.7
MOVIE1963

Matango

as Transitional Matango

Farewell to the Ark
6.9
MOVIE1984

Farewell to the Ark

as Key maker

Kaito Ruby
7.0
MOVIE1988

Kaito Ruby

as Grocery Store Owner

The Garden of Women
6.6
MOVIE1954

The Garden of Women

King Kong Escapes
6.2
MOVIE1967

King Kong Escapes

as Dr. Who

Mahjong Horoki
7.2
MOVIE1984

Mahjong Horoki

as Hachimaki

August in the Water
6.9
MOVIE1995

August in the Water

as Sakai

Rise Against the Sword
6.3
MOVIE1966

Rise Against the Sword

as Heiroku

Kamen Rider: THE FIRST
6.8
MOVIE2005

Kamen Rider: THE FIRST

as Dr. Shinigami

Chûshingura
7.1
MOVIE1962

Chûshingura

Gorath
6.5
MOVIE1962

Gorath

as Man in Bar

Weather Woman
3.4
MOVIE1996

Weather Woman

as Chairman Shimamori

The Militarists
7.5
MOVIE1970

The Militarists

as Fuyuki

Twenty-Four Eyes
7.7
MOVIE1954

Twenty-Four Eyes

as Ôishi Sensei no Otto

Cash Calls Hell
7.7
MOVIE1966

Cash Calls Hell

Samurai Pirate
5.9
MOVIE1963

Samurai Pirate

as Granny the Witch

Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the Wizard
6.2
MOVIE1996

Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the Wizard

as Master of Saiga

The Secret of the Telegian
6.5
MOVIE1960

The Secret of the Telegian

Blood Type: Blue
6.1
MOVIE1978

Blood Type: Blue

Red Lion
6.5
MOVIE1969

Red Lion

as Dr. Gensai

Ronin-gai
6.2
MOVIE1990

Ronin-gai

as Biwa player

J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger
8.6
MOVIE1978

J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger

as General Sahara

Fort Graveyard
6.1
MOVIE1965

Fort Graveyard

as Shiga

Kill!
7.0
MOVIE1968

Kill!

as Gendayu Shimada

The Wolves
7.5
MOVIE1971

The Wolves

Blueprint of Murder
6.4
MOVIE1961

Blueprint of Murder

What's Up, Tiger Lily?
5.4
MOVIE1966

What's Up, Tiger Lily?

as Cobra Man

Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold
MOVIE1993

Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold

Kamen Rider vs. Shocker
6.0
MOVIE1972

Kamen Rider vs. Shocker

as Dr. Shinigami

Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai
8.0
MOVIE2000

Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai

Key of Keys
6.9
MOVIE1965

Key of Keys

as Numaguchi

Mighty Jack
3.0
MOVIE1987

Mighty Jack

The Killing Bottle
8.0
MOVIE1967

The Killing Bottle

as First Murderer

The Human Bullet
5.9
MOVIE1968

The Human Bullet

as Father of Him

The Last Gunfight
6.2
MOVIE1960

The Last Gunfight

as Ichino

Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer
6.4
MOVIE2000

Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer

Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
6.1
MOVIE1974

Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy

as Assassin at Orphanage

Blood on the Sea
MOVIE1961

Blood on the Sea

Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero
5.6
MOVIE1990

Monster Heaven: Ghost Hero

Westward Desperado
6.1
MOVIE1960

Westward Desperado

The Big Boss
6.5
MOVIE1959

The Big Boss

Interpol Code 8
7.7
MOVIE1963

Interpol Code 8

as Shû

The Rabble
10.0
MOVIE1964

The Rabble

Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
7.5
MOVIE1980

Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely

as Ryuichi Shimomura

Man Against Man
7.0
MOVIE1960

Man Against Man

Crazy Violence at  Shimizu Harbor
10.0
MOVIE1970

Crazy Violence at Shimizu Harbor

Rainbow Kids
6.6
MOVIE1991

Rainbow Kids

as Kushida, the Butler

Get 'em All
7.0
MOVIE1960

Get 'em All

as Weapon Dealer

Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel
MOVIE1998

Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel

Warring Clans
6.8
MOVIE1963

Warring Clans

30 -thirty-
5.0
MOVIE1997

30 -thirty-

My Soul Is Slashed
6.7
MOVIE1991

My Soul Is Slashed

as Servant

Wangan Midnight
6.5
MOVIE1992

Wangan Midnight

Portrait of Hell
7.9
MOVIE1969

Portrait of Hell

Theater of Life
10.0
MOVIE1958

Theater of Life

Operation Sewer Rats
7.0
MOVIE1962

Operation Sewer Rats

as (uncredited)

Oh, Bomb!
7.8
MOVIE1964

Oh, Bomb!

as Tetsu

The Fighting King
MOVIE1994

The Fighting King

F
6.2
MOVIE1998

F

Marukin marubi no kintamashii maki
MOVIE1985

Marukin marubi no kintamashii maki

as Inn manager

The Age of Assassins
7.6
MOVIE1967

The Age of Assassins

as Shogo Mizorogi

A Night in Hong Kong
10.0
MOVIE1961

A Night in Hong Kong

Adventure in Kigan Castle
6.2
MOVIE1966

Adventure in Kigan Castle

as Granny the Old Witch

Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold 2
MOVIE1994

Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold 2

Temptation
8.0
MOVIE1957

Temptation

as Kyozo Ikegami

My Beloved Ultraseven
MOVIE1993

My Beloved Ultraseven

as Security Guard

Who Is the Informer?
MOVIE1958

Who Is the Informer?

as Nakao

Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2
6.0
MOVIE1992

Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2

Hong Kong Paradise
7.5
MOVIE1990

Hong Kong Paradise

as Youmei Kaku

Bandits on the Wind
9.0
MOVIE1961

Bandits on the Wind

Oshikiri
6.3
MOVIE2000

Oshikiri

The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
6.2
MOVIE1963

The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman

The Crimson Sky
9.0
MOVIE1962

The Crimson Sky

The Adventure of Robocon
10.0
MOVIE1976

The Adventure of Robocon

Lunar Eclipse
MOVIE1956

Lunar Eclipse

Without Complaint
10.0
MOVIE1975

Without Complaint

Young Swordsman
6.7
MOVIE1963

Young Swordsman

Could I But Live
8.0
MOVIE1964

Could I But Live

Evil Heart
6.0
MOVIE1985

Evil Heart

as Physician

Battle Cry
5.9
MOVIE1975

Battle Cry

as Yosaku

Edogawa Rampo Theater: The Man Who Travels With Prints
9.0
MOVIE1994

Edogawa Rampo Theater: The Man Who Travels With Prints

as Monma Yazo

Mexican Free-for-All
10.0
MOVIE1968

Mexican Free-for-All

as Bandit leader

Monster Heaven
7.0
MOVIE1986

Monster Heaven

Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century
10.0
MOVIE1968

Konto 55: The Weaknesses of the Century

as Sawada

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot
8.0
MOVIE1996

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot

as Mutsuo Hatano

Da Dahhhhn
MOVIE1991

Da Dahhhhn

Fate Deals the Card of Death
8.5
MOVIE1971

Fate Deals the Card of Death

Samurai Saga
6.9
MOVIE1959

Samurai Saga

as (uncredited)

Kazuo Umezu's Terror Zone: Horror!
7.0
MOVIE1993

Kazuo Umezu's Terror Zone: Horror!

The Tigers: The World is Waiting For Us
10.0
MOVIE1968

The Tigers: The World is Waiting For Us

as Heraclues

Go Nagai's Scary Zone 2: Senki
5.0
MOVIE1990

Go Nagai's Scary Zone 2: Senki

Magistrate of the Floating World
6.0
MOVIE1981

Magistrate of the Floating World

Agi, the Fury of Evil
8.5
MOVIE1984

Agi, the Fury of Evil

as Onmyoji

Hole in the Pants 5: I Found a Glittering Star!
MOVIE1990

Hole in the Pants 5: I Found a Glittering Star!

Birdcage of Horrors
MOVIE1999

Birdcage of Horrors

High School Jingi 2: Taihen yoku dekimashita
MOVIE1992

High School Jingi 2: Taihen yoku dekimashita

Marehito
5.0
MOVIE1995

Marehito

as Voice of Marehito

The Kōsuke Kindaichi Series 2: The Mummy Bride
MOVIE1983

The Kōsuke Kindaichi Series 2: The Mummy Bride

as Tagami

Shin Virgin Boys Story: Hong Kong Virgin Boy
MOVIE1990

Shin Virgin Boys Story: Hong Kong Virgin Boy

Showdown on Pier No.3
MOVIE1960

Showdown on Pier No.3

as Suda

A Gruesome and Terrifying Story that Happened in Real Life
MOVIE1993

A Gruesome and Terrifying Story that Happened in Real Life

He's the Killer
MOVIE1958

He's the Killer

Big Boobs Buster
5.0
MOVIE1990

Big Boobs Buster

as Dirty Old Goat

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