Acting
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).
Credits · 132
FilmThe Final Judgement
2012 · Lao Porto
FilmMobile Detectives: The Movie 3
2011
FilmA Night in Nude: Salvation
2010 · Naoki Yamagami
FilmThe Code
2009 · Detective 500
FilmSwitching – Goodbye Me
2007 · Yoshinosuke Yoshida
FilmKisaragi
2007 · Ooiso Long Beach Host
FilmMobile Detectives: The Movie 2
2007
Detective Office 5: Another Story
2005 · Chief 500
FilmFlower & Snake II
2005 · Takayoshi Tooyama
FilmYakuza Jihad
2002
FilmDrowning Fish
2001 · Ace no Jo
FilmTo Love
1997 · Chinen
FilmRemembering the Cosmos Flower
1997
FilmThe Trap
1996 · Jo Shishido
FilmFukushu no Teio
1995 · Kazunari Inaba
The Files of the Young Kindaichi
1995 · Fujio Tashiro
FilmThe Stairway to the Distant Past
1995 · Jo Shishido
FilmTurning Point
1994 · Hashizume
FilmThe Most Terrible Time in My Life
1994 · Joe
FilmThe Setting Sun
1992
Film8 Man - For All Lonely Nights
1992 · Dr. Tani
FilmDanger Point: The Road to Hell
1991
FilmNeo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
1991 · Junichi Mizuta
Kimi no na wa
1991 · 角倉勘次
FilmNeo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
1990 · Junichi Mizuta
FilmNozomi Witches
1990 · Ryotaro's father
FilmYou'll Fall For Me
1989
FilmRed Crow and the Ghost Ship
1989 · Captain
FilmTokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988 · Tokuji Hayakawa
FilmStar Force: Fugitive Alien II
1987 · Captain Joe
FilmFugitive Alien
1987 · Captain Joe
FilmLeave My Girl Alone
1986 · Bar Owner
FilmBound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
1986 · School Principal
FilmI'm All Yours
1985 · Priest
FilmCaribe: Symphony of Love
1985 · Shunsuke Saichu
FilmSukanpin Walk
1984 · Tatsuya Sekikawa
FilmOur Wedding
1983
FilmI Are You, You Am Me
1982 · Kouzou Saitoh
FilmFossilized Wilderness
1982
FilmEdo Porn
1981 · Jyuppensha Ikku
Pro Hunter
1981 · 菊島雄三
FilmThe First Catch
1980
Hashire! Nekketsu Keiji
1980
Nurse's Husband
FilmNurse's Husband
1980
Necchu Jidai: Keiji Hen
1979
Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka
1978
FilmBandits vs. Samurai Squadron
1978 · Tominoichi
Star Wolf
1978 · Captain Joe
FilmBlack Jack: The Visitor in the Eye
1977 · Black Jack
FilmHigh Seas Hijack
1977 · Chief Engineer Kosai
FilmGambling Code and Feuds
1977 · Katsuya Sekikawa
FilmA Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
1977 · Cop
Dazzling Cops
1977
FilmThe Alaska Story
1977 · George Oshima
Big City: Days of Struggle
1976
FilmThe Sea of Genkai
1976 · Sawaki
Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow
1976 · Gendō
FilmConflagration
1975 · Chief Engineer Kosai
FilmNew Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974 · Hachiro Tachibana
FilmBattles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974 · Katsutoshi Otomo
Blitz!! Strada 5
1974 · Takamura Terujiro / Jupiter
FilmThe Hard Core Criminal
1973
FilmNone But the Brave
1973
FilmNew Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm
1972
FilmNew Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line
1972
FilmBad Girl Mako
1971 · Yasuoka
FilmMonk's Paradise
1971
FilmBlood for Blood
1971 · Naoto Tezuka
FilmA Man's World
1971
FilmNew Shameless School
1971 · Gebageba
FilmShameless School: Tackle Kiss
1970 · Macaroni
FilmNew Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri
1970
FilmShameless School: Health Check in the Nude
1970 · Macaroni
FilmCharming Men
1970 · Kobe Saburo
FilmShameless School
1970 · Macaroni
FilmA Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life
1970
FilmProfile of a Boss' Son
1970
FilmThe Cleanup
1969
FilmThe Rough One
1969 · Imano's Bodyguard
Film100 Gamblers
1969
FilmYakuza Wanderer: Villainous Livelihood
1969
Film魔性の女
1968
FilmRetaliation
1968 · Hino
Key Hunter
1968
FilmStardust Wharf
1968
FilmThe Return of the Filthy Seven
1967
FilmVelvet Hustler
1967
FilmMassacre Gun
1967 · Ryûichi Kuroda
FilmAsia-Pol
1967 · George
FilmBranded to Kill
1967 · Gorô Hanada
FilmA Colt Is My Passport
1967 · Shuji Kamimura
FilmAsiapol Secret Service
1966 · George Eaton
FilmBlood Shed
1966 · Seiji
FilmCat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph
1966 · Kokichi Yamaguch
FilmThe Dragon and the Tiger
1966
FilmThe Dragon of Macao
1965 · Aizu
FilmMurder Unincorporated
1965 · Jiro (Joe of Spades)
FilmQuick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel
1964 · Joe of Aces
FilmGate of Flesh
1964 · Shintaro Ibuki
FilmJinsei Gekijo
1964
FilmCruel Gun Story
1964 · Togawa
FilmYouth of the Beast
1963 · Jôji 'Jo' Mizuno
FilmDetective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!
1963 · Hideo Tajima
FilmDanger Pays
1962 · Jôji Kondô
FilmMexico Drifter
1962
FilmI'll End in Hell
1961 · Joji Dan
FilmGun of Nosappu
1961
FilmQuick Draw Joe
1961 · Joe the Ace
FilmPacific Porters
1961
FilmTales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow
1960 · Jo of the Colt
FilmThe Rambler Rides Again
1960
FilmThe Man with a Sinister Laugh
1960 · Ken
FilmReturn of the Vagabond
1960
FilmThe Drifter from the Sea
1960
FilmRyuji, the Gun Slinger
1960 · Gin of the Colt
FilmThe Rambling Guitarist
1959 · George
FilmVoice Without a Shadow
1958 · Hamazaki
FilmThe Boy Who Came Back
1958 · Kajita
FilmRusty Knife
1958 · Shimabara
FilmThe Naked Woman and the Gun
1957
FilmTemptation
1957 · Goro Yasui
FilmThe Champion
1957 · Boxer Ishiyama
FilmFrankie the Milkman
1956 · Zenkichi Matsubara
FilmShiawase wa doko ni
1956 · Tetsuo Shimura
FilmSeishun wo warera ni
1956 · Takai
FilmCalled to the Stand
1956
FilmThe Doctor
1955
FilmThe Maid's Kid
1955
FilmOfukuro
1955
FilmPoliceman's Diary
1955 · Patrolman Yabuta
FilmWomen's House
1954 · Okada (employee of Inogawa's company)
FilmThe Black Current
1954 · Newspaper Reporter