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- Born
- 1926
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Amamoto kun hoeru
- Nihonjin e no memento
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Film & TV
Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
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…
Known for
- Kamen Rider: THE FIRST — Dr. Shinigami2005
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack — Prof. Hirotoshi Isayama the Prophet2001
- Oshikiri2000
- Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer2000
- Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai2000
- Birdcage of Horrors1999
- Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel1998
- F1998
- 30 -thirty-1997
- Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the Wizard — Master of Saiga1996
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Empire of Japan
- Place of birth
- Wakamatsu-ku
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Image
- Hideyo Amamoto 1954 Scan10006 160913.jpg
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- name in native language
- 天本英世
- date of death
- 2003-03-23
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- date of birth
- 1926-01-02
- name in kana
- あまもと ひでよ
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1954-00-00
- Commons category
- Hideyo Amamoto
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