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.
as Dr. Shinigami
as Prof. Hirotoshi Isayama the Prophet
as Chairman Shimamori
as Toru Sawajiri(4 eps)
as Master of Saiga
as Mutsuo Hatano
as Sakai
as Voice of Marehito
as Security Guard
as Servant
as Grandpa
as Kushida, the Butler
as Biwa player
as Youmei Kaku
as Dirty Old Goat
as Grocery Store Owner
as Ginji the Moongazer
as Ankokuji Ekei
as Inn manager
as Physician
as Onmyoji
as Hachimaki
as Key maker
as Professor K(36 eps)
as Matsuo Takami(1 ep)
as Ryuichi Shimomura
as Official
as Dark
as General Sahara
as Yosaku
as Assassin at Orphanage
as Dr. Shinigami
as Principal Noda
as Doctor Shinigami(100 eps)
as Doctor Shinigami(98 eps)
as Kajiwara Hyakki(1 ep)
as Fuyuki
as Toy Consultant Shinpei Inami
as Dr. Gensai
as Father
as Gendayu Shimada
as Bandit leader
as Heraclues
as Captain Takeo Sasaki
as Dr. Who
as First Murderer
as Shogo Mizorogi
as Red Bamboo Naval Officer
as Cobra Man
as Granny the Old Witch
as Shuzen Kamio
as Sō
as Heiroku
as Numaguchi
as Shiga
as (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited)
as Matazaburo Hagiwara
as Princess Salno's aide
as Maki the Safecracker
as Tetsu
as High Priest of Mu
as Granny the Witch
as Shû
as Transitional Matango
as (uncredited)
as Man in Bar
as Yahachi
as Interpreter
as Weapon Dealer
as Suda
as Tomimatsu
as Ichino
as Spectator at Gods' Dance
as (uncredited)
as Koyama
as Nakao
as Kyozo Ikegami
as Ôishi Sensei no Otto
