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
Branded to Kill
1967 · Movie
High Seas Hijack
1977 · Movie
The Most Terrible Time in My Life
1994 · Movie
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974 · Movie
The Maid's Kid
1955 · Movie
Temptation
1957 · Movie
The Boy Who Came Back
1958 · Movie
The Black Current
1954 · Movie
The Rambler Rides Again
1960 · Movie
Gun of Nosappu
1961 · Movie
New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm
1972 · Movie
Profile of a Boss' Son
1970 · Movie
The Cleanup
1969 · Movie
Pacific Porters
1961 · Movie
The Rough One
1969 · Movie
Seishun wo warera ni
1956 · Movie
The Doctor
1955 · Movie
Frankie the Milkman
1956 · Movie
Our Wedding
1983 · Movie
The Dragon of Macao
1965 · Movie
The Return of the Filthy Seven
1967 · Movie
Yakuza Wanderer: Villainous Livelihood
1969 · Movie
New Shameless School
1971 · Movie
Charming Men
1970 · Movie
I'll End in Hell
1961 · Movie
A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life
1970 · Movie
Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow
1960 · Movie
Shiawase wa doko ni
1956 · Movie
Drowning Fish
2001 · Movie
The Alaska Story
1977 · Movie
Massacre Gun
1967 · Movie
Danger Point: The Road to Hell
1991 · Movie
The Stairway to the Distant Past
1995 · Movie
Stardust Wharf
1968 · Movie
Fossilized Wilderness
1982 · Movie
Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude
1970 · Movie
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
1960 · Movie
Called to the Stand
1956 · Movie
The Man with a Sinister Laugh
1960 · Movie
Yakuza Jihad
2002 · Movie
Shameless School: Tackle Kiss
1970 · Movie
Mexico Drifter
1962 · Movie
A Man's World
1971 · Movie
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri
1970 · Movie
Leave My Girl Alone
1986 · Movie
Sukanpin Walk
1984 · Movie
The Hard Core Criminal
1973 · Movie
Asia-Pol
1967 · Movie
New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line
1972 · Movie
Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
1991 · Movie
Confession
1956 · Movie
Tsukiyo no kasa
1955 · Movie
Tiger of the Sea
1964 · Movie
The Rambler in the Sunset
1960 · Movie
Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death
1993 · Movie
Go As Messy As Messy Can Be
1971 · Movie
Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba
1990 · Movie
The Guitarist and the Rancher
1960 · Movie
Machi ga nemuru toki
1959 · Movie
Twist & Shoot: Mister Suzuki
— · Movie