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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Dr. Shinigami
as Red Bamboo Naval Officer
as Transitional Matango
as Dirty Old Goat
as Chairman Shimamori
as Master of Saiga
as Mutsuo Hatano
as Toru Sawajiri
as Sakai
as Voice of Marehito
as Monma Yazo
as Kushida, the Butler
as Grandpa
as Servant
as Biwa player
as Youmei Kaku
