
Cast
Joe Shishido
Acting
Cast
Joe Shishido
Known for
Acting
Born
1933-12-06
From
Kita, Osaka, Japan
Died
2020-01-18
Also known as Jo Shishido
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).

Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
as Junichi Mizuta

Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
as Junichi Mizuta

Flower & Snake II

Edo Porn
as Jyuppensha Ikku

I Are You, You Am Me
as Kouzou Saitoh

Gate of Flesh
as Shintaro Ibuki

A Night In Nude: Salvation
as Naoki Yamagami

Branded to Kill
as Gorô Hanada

Mexico Drifter

Crimson Pistol

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
as Hachiro Tachibana

Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
as Tokuji Hayakawa

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
as Noritsugu Hayakawa

Kisaragi
as Ooiso Long Beach Host

Our Wedding

I'm All Yours
as Priest

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
as Tominoichi

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
as Katsutoshi Otomo

Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye
as Black Jack

Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
as School Principal

Cruel Gun Story
as Togawa

Shiawase wa doko ni
as Tetsuo Shimura

The Setting Sun

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
as Cop

Massacre Gun
as Ryûichi Kuroda

Gambling Code and Feuds
as Katsuya Sekikawa

Youth of the Beast
as Jôji 'Jo' Mizuno

None But the Brave

Remembering the Cosmos Flower

Retaliation
as Hino

Voice Without a Shadow
as Hamazaki

The Code
as Detective 500

Kingorô no omawari-san

To Love
as Chinen

Leave My Girl Alone
as Bar Owner

The Dragon of Macao
as Aizu

Bad Girl Mako
as Yasuoka

The Rough One
as Imano's Bodyguard

The Rambler Rides Again

The Boy Who Came Back
as Kajita

The Black Current
as Newspaper Reporter

Star Force: Fugitive Alien II
as Captain Joe

Center of Tokyo
as Hyodo

Murder Unincorporated
as Jiro (Joe of Spades)

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri

The Most Terrible Time in My Life
as Joe

My Sweetheart
as President Shishido

Fossilized Wilderness

Drowning Fish
as Ace no Jo

Switching – Goodbye Me
as Yoshinosuke Yoshida

Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16
as Masaki Yoshihara

The Trap
as Jo Shishido

Yakuza Jihad

This Heartbeat

A Colt Is My Passport
as Shuji Kamimura

Turning Point
as Hashizume

The Cleanup

The Cards Will Tell

Blood Shed
as Seiji

Tiger of the Sea

Quick Draw Joe
as Joe the Ace

Red Crow and the Ghost Ship
as Captain

Machi ga nemuru toki

Rusty Knife
as Shimabara

The Rambler in the Sunset

Ore no sora
as Genjiro Yasuda

Conflagration
as Chief Engineer Kosai

The Champion
as Boxer Ishiyama

High Seas Hijack
as Chief Engineer Kosai

Shameless School
as Macaroni

Love Eternal

Frankie the Milkman
as Zenkichi Matsubara

Yakyuukyou no Uta

Quick Draw Outlaw: Man of the Great Plains

The Rambler under the Southern Cross

The Gun Like Lightning
as Goro

Go As Messy As Messy Can Be
as Mujitori

Detective Office 5
as 500

My Pistol Is Quick
as Airplane Passenger

The Rambling Guitarist
as George

Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude
as Macaroni

Nukî uchi ryuji - kênju no otâ

The Dragon and the Tiger

8 Man - For All Lonely Nights
as Dr. Tani

Gun Number Zero

The Angry Rambler

100 Gamblers

Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel
as Joe of Aces

Policeman's Diary
as Patrolman Yabuta

Glass-Hearted Johnny
as Jô

Fugitive Alien
as Captain Joe

Monk's Paradise

Blood for Blood
as Naoto Tezuka

Mighty Rules

New Shameless School
as Gebageba

The Sea of Genkai
as Sawaki

Temptation
as Goro Yasui

Nurse's Husband

Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death

Last Round

Asia-Pol
as George

Nozomi Witches
as Ryotaro's father

Burning Clouds

Who is in the Background?

Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower

Caribe: Symphony of Love
as Shunsuke Saichu

Zattō ni hikarume

Tale on Tokai Chivalry

The First Catch

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

Velvet Hustler

The Stairway to the Distant Past
as Jo Shishido

Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph
as Kokichi Yamaguch

Cell No. 8

The Man with a Sinister Laugh
as Ken

Blue Jeans Memory

Tokyo no Kodoku

Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari

Tsukiyo no kasa

Breasts and Bullets

A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life

Exiled to Hell

Modern Yakuza: Chivalry

You'll Fall For Me

Yabanjin no Nekutai

Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow
as Jo of the Colt

The Guitarist and the Rancher

Confession

The Hard Core Criminal

Chivalrous Pride

Your Life

Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
as Gin of the Colt

Love and Desire in the Night Mist

Danger Point: The Road to Hell

Charming Men
as Kobe Saburo

Sukanpin Walk
as Tatsuya Sekikawa

The Maid's Kid

New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line

The Aftermath of War

Pacific Porters

Joe of Aces: Give and Take
as Eiji Yano (Joe of Aces)

Notorious Bastard
as Tatsumaki Takeji (Tornado Joe)

Take It Easy

The Guitarist from the Sea

Called to the Stand

I'll End in Hell
as Joji Dan

Proud Ambition 2

Solo Traveler

Again

Ofukuro

Danger Pays
as Jôji Kondô

Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women
as Hideo Tajima

Debt King Part VII: Millennium

Jinsei Gekijo

Wind of Volcano

Gambler in the Sea

Mobile Detectives: The Movie 2

The Witty Samurai

The Gambler
as Joe of Aces

Women's House
as Okada (employee of Inogawa's company)

The Naked Woman and the Gun

Small Rats of the Edo Town
as Hidematsu

New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm

Muhō Ichidai

Seishun wo warera ni
as Takai

Profile of a Boss' Son

Shameless School: Tackle Kiss
as Macaroni

Wounded Beast

Asiapol Secret Service
as George Eaton

The Rambler on a Pearl Farm

Jūdan no arashi

魔性の女

We Live Today

Return of the Vagabond

Greatest Boss of Japan

Hometown

A Man's World

The Return of the Filthy Seven

Taiyō o buchi otose

Crime Reporter
as Fujimoto

Kenjū burai jō nagare-sha no mure

Gun of Nosappu

The Final Judgement
as Lao Porto

The Killers

The Frozen Plains

Proud Ambition

Tale on Kanto Chivalry
as Masa from Kanto

Kanshō fujin

Fukushu no Teio
as Kazunari Inaba

Mahjong Demon 3: Extraterritorial Mahjong

Yakuza Wanderer: Villainous Livelihood

Nuki uchi fūraibō

Alumni Association

Shin Japan's Don 4

The Human Cyclone
as Masa

Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu

Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha

The Doctor

Inochi Shirazu no Rokudenashi
as Tornado George / Jouji Tatsumaki

Shin Japan's Don 5

Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living
as Eiji Yano (Joe of Aces)

The Crimson Plains
as Joji Sakuma

The Alaska Story

The Happy Dancers

Hell Festival
as Tetsu the Otter

Chivalrous Outlaw

Shibuya Midnight War Dark Street

Proud Ambition 3

Akai ka to Rokudenashi

Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3

JACK KNIFE Wolves' Bet

Proud Ambition 5

Kimagure tosei

Traces of Lead

Proud Ambition 4

Three Stray Dogs

A Surgeon Named Hitman

Outlaw's Gold
as 三鬼鉄

Merciless Bullet
as Yukie's lover

The Notorious Bored Samurai 6

Biographies of Killers

God's Pinch Hitter

Shin Japan's Don 2: Ruthless

Katayoku dake no tenshi

The Beauty in the Black Mask
as Takeo Sato

Twist & Shoot: Mister Suzuki
as Self (archive footage)

Shin Japan's Don 6

Kikeki: onna mo tsurai wa

His Highness Surabaya
as Applied Atomic Energy Research Institute Worker with a Tohoku Accent

Thirteen Times a Loser
as Seiji Okitsu

Stardust Wharf

Shin Japan's Don: Waves

Run the Beast

Ex Convict: Sword Storm

This Is Home
