Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
2 1月 1926
Died
23 3月 2003
Place of birth
Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Also known as
天本 英世 · Amamoto Hideyo · 天本 ひでよ · Eisei Amamoto
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.
代表作
7.5
Film
Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
Ryuichi Shimomura
1980
8.0
Film
Temptation
Kyozo Ikegami
1957
6.2
Film
Ronin-gai
Biwa player
1990
6.5
Film
Gorath
Man in Bar
1962
7.5
Film
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
Prof. Hirotoshi Isayama the Prophet
2001
6.3
Film
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Red Bamboo Naval Officer
1966
6.5
Series
Mighty Jack
1968
8.5
Series
Nebula Mask Machine Man
Professor K
1984
6.7
Film
Matango
Transitional Matango
1963
Acting credits 9 titles
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
as Prof. Hirotoshi Isayama the Prophet
7.5
2001
Ronin-gai
as Biwa player
6.2
1990
Nebula Mask Machine Man
as Professor K
8.5
1984
Mister, Missus, Miss Lonely
as Ryuichi Shimomura
7.5
1980
Mighty Jack
6.5
1968
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
as Red Bamboo Naval Officer
6.3
1966
Matango
as Transitional Matango
6.7
1963
Gorath
as Man in Bar
6.5
1962
Temptation
as Kyozo Ikegami
8.0
1957