Amamoto Hideyo


Overview
天本英世
2 Jan 1926
Fukuoka, Japan
23 Mar 2003 (77)
Wakamatsu, Fukuoka, Japan
Pneumonia
Amamoto Eisei
天本英世
Mistranslation
Drafted into the Japanese army at age 19. His wartime experience gave him a lifelong disgust with Japanese society in general.
Fond of Spain and Spanish culture.
Often cast in roles as older, more grotesque characters, despite being the same age as his co-stars.
Frequently cast by director Kihachi Okamoto.

Selected Filmography
1961
Portuguese Interpretor
1961
Seibei Underling
1962
Barfly
1963
Mushroom Man
1963
Mû High Priest
1964
Gangster
1964
Salno's Manservant
1966
Granny the Witch
1966
Red Bamboo Officer
1967
Dr. Who
1969
Minami Shinpei
1971
Kamen Rider
Dr. Shinigami
16 Episodes
1978
Elder Dark
1987
Moongaze Ginji
2005
Shocker Chief