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|name =Hideyo Amamoto | |name =Hideyo Amamoto | ||
|character = | |character =[[Matango]], Maki, [[Dr. Who]], [[Shinpei Minami]], [[Hirotoshi Isayama]] | ||
|birthday =January 2, 1926 | |birthday =January 2, [[1926]] | ||
|birthplace =Wakamatsu, Fukuoka, [[Japan]] | |birthplace =Wakamatsu, Fukuoka, [[Japan]]<ref name="Uchusen">{{harvnb|Hobby Japan|2016|pp=176–177}}</ref> | ||
|death =March 23, 2003 | |death =March 23, [[2003]] (aged 77){{R|Uchusen}} | ||
|first =''The Garden of Women'' (1954) | |first =''[[wikipedia:The Garden of Women|The Garden of Women]]'' (1954) | ||
|notable =''[[King Kong Escapes]]'' (1967) | |notable =''[[King Kong Escapes]]'' (1967) | ||
|wikipedia | |wikipedia-en =https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hideyo_Amamoto | ||
|wikipedia-ja =https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/天本英世 | |||
|imdb =http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0023862/ | |imdb =http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0023862/ | ||
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'''Hideyo Amamoto''' {{Nihongo|天本 | '''Hideyo Amamoto''' {{Nihongo|天本 {{ruby|英|ひで}}{{ruby|世|よ}}|Amamoto Hideyo}}, also known by the familiar reading '''Eisei Amamoto''' {{Nihongo|天本 {{ruby|英|えい}}{{ruby|世|せい}}|Amamoto Eisei}}, was a [[Japan]]ese actor who appeared in countless television and film productions from the 1950s to early 2000s. He is best known for his [[tokusatsu]] roles, including [[Dr. Who]] in ''[[King Kong Escapes]]'' (1967), [[Shinpei Minami]] in ''[[All Monsters Attack]]'' (1969), [[wikia:w:c:kamenrider:Dr. Shinigami|Dr. Shinigami]] in the original ''[[wikia:w:c:kamenrider:Kamen Rider|Kamen Rider]]'' (1971), and Professor K in ''Nebula Mask Machineman'' (1984). Amamoto passed away of acute pneumonia on March 23, 2003 at age 77. | ||
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==Selected | ==Selected filmography== | ||
*''[[The Three Treasures]]'' (1959) as | *''[[wikipedia:Monkey Sun|Monkey Sun]]'' (1959) as secretary general | ||
*''[[The Three Treasures]]'' (1959) as spectator | |||
*''[[The Secret of the Telegian]]'' (1960) as Onishi's henchman | *''[[The Secret of the Telegian]]'' (1960) as Onishi's henchman | ||
*''[[Gorath (film)|Gorath]]'' (1962) as | *''[[Gorath (film)|Gorath]]'' (1962) as drunk | ||
*''[[Matango (film)|Matango]]'' (1963) as | *''[[Matango (film)|Matango]]'' (1963) as transitional [[Matango]] | ||
*''[[ | *''[[Atragon]]'' (1963) as [[Mu]] high priest | ||
*''[[Dogora (film)|Dogora]]'' (1964) as Maki | *''[[Dogora (film)|Dogora]]'' (1964) as Maki | ||
*''[[Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster]]'' (1964) as | *''[[Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster]]'' (1964) as [[Maas Doulina Salno]]'s butler<ref group="lower-alpha">Called "Wu" in the film's English dub.</ref> | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultra Q|Ultra Q]]'' (TV 1966) as mysterious old man [episode 28] | |||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultra Q|Ultra Q]]'' (TV 1966) as | *''[[Ebirah, Horror of the Deep]]'' (1966) as [[Red Bamboo ship]] naval officer | ||
*''[[Ebirah, Horror of the Deep]]'' (1966) as [[Red Bamboo | *''[[The Killing Bottle]]'' (1967) as ZZZ hitman | ||
*''[[King Kong Escapes]]'' (1967) as [[Dr. Who]] | *''[[King Kong Escapes]]'' (1967) as [[Dr. Who]] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Mighty Jack (series)|Mighty Jack]]'' (TV 1968) as Murakami personnel | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Mighty Jack (series)|Mighty Jack]]'' (TV 1968) as Murakami personnel | ||
*''[[All Monsters Attack]]'' (1969) as [[Shinpei | *''[[All Monsters Attack]]'' (1969) as [[Shinpei Minami]] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Return of Ultraman|Return of Ultraman]]'' (TV 1971) as | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Return of Ultraman|Return of Ultraman]]'' (TV 1971) as observatory staff member [episode 23] | ||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Leo (series)|Ultraman Leo]]'' (TV 1974) as Dodole [episode 24] | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Leo (series)|Ultraman Leo]]'' (TV 1974) as Dodole [episode 24] | ||
*''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' (2001) as [[Hirotoshi Isayama]] | |||
*''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' (2001) as | |||
*''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Cosmos (series)|Ultraman Cosmos]]'' (TV 2002) [episode 57] | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Cosmos (series)|Ultraman Cosmos]]'' (TV 2002) [episode 57] | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*[[Shusuke Kaneko]] specifically wrote the role of Hirotoshi Isayama in ''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' for Hideyo Amamoto.{{Citation needed}} This would be one of the actor's last roles before his death in 2003. | *[[Shusuke Kaneko]] specifically wrote the role of Hirotoshi Isayama in ''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' for Hideyo Amamoto.{{Citation needed}} This would be one of the actor's last roles before his death in 2003. | ||
==External | ==External links== | ||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20040604102247/http://www.dalekempire.com/Amamoto.html September 1991 interview by Guy Mariner Tucker] | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20040604102247/http://www.dalekempire.com/Amamoto.html September 1991 interview by Guy Mariner Tucker] | ||
{{ | ==Notes== | ||
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==References== | |||
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===Bibliography=== | |||
*{{cite book|title=Kamen Rider Kaijin Pictorial 2016|date=28 March 2016|publisher=Hobby Japan|isbn=978-4-7986-1202-7|ref={{harvid|Hobby Japan|2016}}}} | |||
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Hideyo Amamoto (天本
Selected filmography
- Monkey Sun (1959) as secretary general
- The Three Treasures (1959) as spectator
- The Secret of the Telegian (1960) as Onishi's henchman
- Gorath (1962) as drunk
- Matango (1963) as transitional Matango
- Atragon (1963) as Mu high priest
- Dogora (1964) as Maki
- Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964) as Maas Doulina Salno's butler[a]
- Ultra Q (TV 1966) as mysterious old man [episode 28]
- Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966) as Red Bamboo ship naval officer
- The Killing Bottle (1967) as ZZZ hitman
- King Kong Escapes (1967) as Dr. Who
- Mighty Jack (TV 1968) as Murakami personnel
- All Monsters Attack (1969) as Shinpei Minami
- Return of Ultraman (TV 1971) as observatory staff member [episode 23]
- Ultraman Leo (TV 1974) as Dodole [episode 24]
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) as Hirotoshi Isayama
- Ultraman Cosmos (TV 2002) [episode 57]
Trivia
- Shusuke Kaneko specifically wrote the role of Hirotoshi Isayama in Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack for Hideyo Amamoto.[citation needed] This would be one of the actor's last roles before his death in 2003.
External links
Notes
- ↑ Called "Wu" in the film's English dub.
References
This is a list of references for Hideyo Amamoto. These citations are used to identify the reliable sources on which this article is based. These references appear inside articles in the form of superscript numbers, which look like this: [1]
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Bibliography
- Kamen Rider Kaijin Pictorial 2016. Hobby Japan. 28 March 2016. ISBN 978-4-7986-1202-7.
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