Hideyo Amamoto, a Japanese actor of great renown, emerged from the Wakamatsu ward of Kitakyūshū, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, particularly in the realm of tokusatsu films and the Godzilla series.
Personal Details
BornJan 2, 1926 Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Career
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2001

Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Attack of the Giant Monsters as Prof. Hirotoshi Isayama the Prophet
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1990

Big Boobs Buster as Dirty Old Goat
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Ronin Gai as Biwa player
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1987
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1978
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Message from Space as Dark
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1971

Kamen Rider as Doctor Shinigami
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1969

Godzilla's Revenge as Toy Consultant Shinpei Inami
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1968

The Human Bullet as Father of Him
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Kill! as Gendayu Shimada
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1967

King Kong Escapes as Dr. Who
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1966

What's Up, Tiger Lily? as Cobra Man
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The Sword of Doom as Shuzen Kamio
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Gojira · Ebira · Mosura Nankai no daikettô as Red Bamboo Naval Officer
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1964

Uchû daikaijû Dogora as Maki the Safecracker
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Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster as Princess Salno's aide (uncredited)
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Kwaidan as (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited)
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1963

Matango as Skulking Transitional Matango (uncredited)
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Atragon as High Priest of Mu
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1961

Yojimbo as Yahachi
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1954

Twenty-Four Eyes as Ôishi Sensei no Otto