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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 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet

1991

as Junichi Mizuta

Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet

1990

as Junichi Mizuta

Flower & Snake II
Flower & Snake II

2005

Edo Porn
Edo Porn

1981

as Jyuppensha Ikku

A Night In Nude: Salvation
A Night In Nude: Salvation

2010

as Naoki Yamagami

Gate of Flesh
Gate of Flesh

1964

as Shintaro Ibuki

Branded to Kill
Branded to Kill

1967

as Gorô Hanada

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

1982

as Kouzou Saitoh

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

1988

as Tokuji Hayakawa

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

1988

as Noritsugu Hayakawa

Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba
Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba

1990

I'm All Yours
I'm All Yours

1985

as Priest

The Most Terrible Time in My Life
The Most Terrible Time in My Life

1994

as Joe

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

1978

as Tominoichi

Mexico Drifter
Mexico Drifter

1962

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

1974

as Hachiro Tachibana

Switching – Goodbye Me
Switching – Goodbye Me

2007

as Yoshinosuke Yoshida

Crimson Pistol
Crimson Pistol

1961

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

1974

as Katsutoshi Otomo

Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

1986

as School Principal