Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 6, 1933
Place of Birth
Kita, Osaka, Japan
Also Known As
- Jo Shishido
Joe 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).
Known For - Movies
Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
as Junichi Mizuta
Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
as Junichi Mizuta
Flower & Snake II
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
as Tominoichi
Branded to Kill
as Gorô Hanada
Star Force: Fugitive Alien II
as Captain Joe
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
as Tokuji Hayakawa
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
as Noritsugu Hayakawa
Gate of Flesh
as Shintaro Ibuki
Youth of the Beast
as Jôji 'Jo' Mizuno
Known For - TV Shows
The Files of the Young Kindaichi
as Fujio Tashiro
Pro Hunter
as 菊島雄三
Kimi no na wa
as 角倉勘次
Blitz!! Strada 5
as Takamura Terujiro / Jupiter
Detective Office 5: Another Story
as Chief 500
Detective Office 5: Another Story
Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka
Big City: Days of Struggle
Necchu Jidai: Keiji Hen
