Joe Shishido

Joe Shishido

1933-12-06 – 2020-01-18 (age 86) Kita, Osaka, Japan
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Biography

Beloved Japanese actor most recognizable for his intense, eccentric yakuza film roles and his artificially enlarged cheekbones. He has appeared in over 200 films but is best known in the West for his performance in the cult film Branded to Kill (1967). In Japan, he is also known by the nickname "Joe the Ace" (エースのジョー Ēsu no Jō) for his popular role in the Western Fast-Draw Guy (1961).

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Known For

Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
Flower & Snake II
Edo Porn
Edo Porn

1981

as Jyuppensha Ikku

Stardust Wharf
A Night In Nude: Salvation
A Night In Nude: Salvation

2010

as Naoki Yamagami

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
Gate of Flesh
Gate of Flesh

1964

as Shintaro Ibuki

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

1988

as Tokuji Hayakawa

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

1988

as Noritsugu Hayakawa

Branded to Kill
Branded to Kill

1967

as Gorô Hanada

The Trap
The Trap

1996

as Jo Shishido

The Code
The Code

2009

as Detective 500

I Are You, You Am Me
I Are You, You Am Me

1982

as Kouzou Saitoh

I'm All Yours
I'm All Yours

1985

as Priest

Kisaragi
Kisaragi

2007

as Ooiso Long Beach Host

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1