Hideo Murota (室田 日出男, Murota Hideo, 7 October 1937 – 15 June 2002) was a Japanese actor who specialized in playing villains and tough guys.[1] In 1957, he signed a contract with Toei Studio[2] and appeared in over 1000 films.[1] He won the Best Supporting Actor award at the Yokohama Film Festival for his role in Shinde mo ii.[3][1]
Selected filmography
Film
1953: Daibosatsu Tôge - Dai-ni-bu: Mibu to Shimabara no maki; Miwa kamisugi no maki - Takagawa
1960: Bôso omote he derô
1961: Hachi-nin me no teki
1961: Shin jinsei gekijô
1962: Ankoku-gai saigo no hi
1962: Nerai uchi no buraikan
1963: Tokubetsu kidô sôsatai
1963: Tokubetsu kidô sôsatai: Tokyo eki ni harikome