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    2003-03-23

    1926-01-02100 years, 10 months, and 2 days old

    2

    Place of birth:

    Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Male

    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.

    Images Gallery

    Best Credits: 135

    Title
    Kwaidan
    (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited)
    7.723
    1965-01-06
    4.6022
    What's Up, Tiger Lily?
    Cobra Man
    5.391
    1966-11-02
    2.7127
    The Adventure of Robocon
    10
    1976-03-20
    0.8865
    Atragon
    High Priest of Mu
    6.6
    1963-12-22
    2.5051
    The Fighting King
    0
    1994-03-11
    1.2315
    The Crimson Sky
    9
    1962-03-21
    0.8436
    Kill!
    Gendayu Shimada
    7
    1968-06-22
    1.5582
    Magistrate of the Floating World
    6
    1981-05-01
    0.8537
    King Kong Escapes
    Dr. Who
    6.1
    1967-07-22
    2.7301
    All Monsters Attack
    Toy Consultant Shinpei Inami
    5.129
    1969-12-20
    3.0439
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