Joe Shishido
Actor
- Born
- December 6, 1933 · Kita, Osaka, Japan
- Died
- January 18, 2020 (age 86)
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
Branded to Kill
June 15, 1967
Youth of the Beast
April 21, 1963
Gate of Flesh
May 31, 1964
A Colt is My Passport
February 4, 1967
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
June 29, 1974
Edo Porn
September 12, 1981
Flower & Snake II
May 14, 2005
Kisaragi
June 16, 2007
Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!
January 27, 1963
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
January 30, 1988
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
July 1, 1978
Cruel Gun Story
February 1, 1964
Acting240
- 2026Twist & Shoot: Mister Suzuki as Self (archive footage)
- 2012The Final Judgement as Lao Porto
- 2011Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3
- 2010A Night in Nude: Salvation as Naoki Yamagami
- 2009The Code as Detective 500
- 2007Switching – Goodbye Me as Yoshinosuke Yoshida
- 2007Kisaragi as Ooiso Long Beach Host
- 2007Mobile Detectives: The Movie 2
- 2006Proud Ambition 5
- 2006Proud Ambition 4
- 2006