Hideyo Amamoto

Hideyo Amamoto

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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.

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Yojimbo

Yojimbo

1961

Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack

Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack

2001

Gorath

Gorath

1962

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

1966

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

1964

Wangan Midnight

Wangan Midnight

1992

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