Joe Shishido
Joe Shishido
Person

Joe Shishido

Actor 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

FILMOGRAPHY
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Branded to Kill

Branded to Kill

1967 · Gorô Hanada

Youth of the Beast

Youth of the Beast

1963 · Jôji 'Jo' Mizuno

Gate of Flesh

Gate of Flesh

1964 · Shintaro Ibuki

A Colt is My Passport

A Colt is My Passport

1967 · Shuji Kamimura

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

1974 · Katsutoshi Otomo

Edo Porn

Edo Porn

1981 · Jyuppensha Ikku

Flower & Snake II

Flower & Snake II

2005 · Takayoshi Tooyama

Kisaragi

Kisaragi

2007 · Ooiso Long Beach Host

Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!

Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!

1963 · Hideo Tajima

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

1988 · Tokuji Hayakawa

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

1978 · Tominoichi

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

1974 · Hachiro Tachibana

Cruel Gun Story

Cruel Gun Story

1964 · Togawa

Retaliation

Retaliation

1968 · Hino

Rusty Knife

Rusty Knife

1958 · Shimabara

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

1977 · Cop

Fugitive Alien

Fugitive Alien

1987 · Captain Joe

I Are You, You Am Me

I Are You, You Am Me

1982 · Kouzou Saitoh

A Night in Nude: Salvation

A Night in Nude: Salvation

2010 · Naoki Yamagami