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. In 1957, he signed a contract with Toei Studio and appeared in over 1000 films. He won the Best Supporting Actor award at the Yokohama Film Festival for his role in Shinde mo ii.
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Selected filmography
Television
Shin Seven Color Mask (1960)
National Kid (1960)
Key Hunter (1968-73) (26 appearances as a guest star)
Hissatsu Shikakenin (1972) (ep. 1)
G-Men '75 (1975) (ep. 1 and 8)
Zenryaku Ofukurosama (1975-77)
Ōgon no Hibi (1978) as Hachisuka Masakatsu
Taiyō ni Hoero! (1986) (ep. 696)
Abunai Deka (1986) (ep. 50)
Hōjō Tokimune (2001) as Hattori Masaemon