Joe Shishido
Known for Acting
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).
Filmography
Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
1991
as Junichi Mizuta
Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
1990
as Junichi Mizuta
Flower & Snake II
2005
Edo Porn
1981
as Jyuppensha Ikku
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
1978
as Tominoichi
Branded to Kill
1967
as Gorô Hanada
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988
as Tokuji Hayakawa
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988
as Noritsugu Hayakawa
Gate of Flesh
1964
as Shintaro Ibuki
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
1986
as School Principal
A Night In Nude: Salvation
2010
as Naoki Yamagami
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974
as Katsutoshi Otomo
Again
1984
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974
as Hachiro Tachibana
I Are You, You Am Me
1982
as Kouzou Saitoh
Fossilized Wilderness
1982
Youth of the Beast
1963
as Jôji 'Jo' Mizuno
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
1977
as Cop
Rusty Knife
1958
as Shimabara
The Code
2009
as Detective 500