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Joe Shishido

Joe Shishido

Acting · Born 1933-12-06 · Kita, Osaka, Japan

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).

Known For

movie 7.2 Branded to Kill
Branded to Kill
1967
movie 7.0 Youth of the Beast
Youth of the Beast
1963
movie 6.7 Gate of Flesh
Gate of Flesh
1964
movie 7.1 A Colt Is My Passport
A Colt Is My Passport
1967
movie 7.2 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974
movie 6.0 Edo Porn
Edo Porn
1981
movie 6.5 Flower & Snake II
Flower & Snake II
2005
movie 6.9 Kisaragi
Kisaragi
2007
movie 6.5 Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!
Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!
1963
movie 6.2 Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988
movie 6.1 Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
1978
movie 6.7 Cruel Gun Story
Cruel Gun Story
1964
movie 5.8 New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974
movie 5.9 Retaliation
Retaliation
1968
movie 5.9 Rusty Knife
Rusty Knife
1958
movie 5.6 A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
1977
movie 3.9 Fugitive Alien
Fugitive Alien
1987
movie 6.3 I Are You, You Am Me
I Are You, You Am Me
1982