
Hideyo Amamoto
Acting
Born 1926-01-02 · Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan · Died 2003-03-23
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.
Acting

Kamen Rider: THE FIRST
Dr. Shinigami

Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
Prof. Hirotoshi Isayama the Prophet

Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai

Oshikiri

Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer

Birdcage of Horrors

F

Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel

30 -thirty-

Weather Woman
Chairman Shimamori

Moon Spiral
Toru Sawajiri

Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the Wizard
Master of Saiga

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Loot
Mutsuo Hatano

August in the Water
Sakai

Marehito
Voice of Marehito

Edogawa Rampo Theater: The Man Who Travels With Prints
Monma Yazo

The Fighting King

Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold 2

Black Market Emperor: Silver and Gold

A Gruesome and Terrifying Story that Happened in Real Life

My Beloved Ultraseven
Security Guard
Kazuo Umezu's Terror Zone: Horror!

High School Jingi 2: Taihen yoku dekimashita

Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2

Wangan Midnight

My Soul Is Slashed
Servant

Female Neo-Ninjas
Grandpa

Rainbow Kids
Kushida, the Butler

Da Dahhhhn

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