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Joe Shishido

Beloved Japanese actor most recognizable for his intense, eccentric yakuza film roles and his artificially enlarged cheekbones. He has appeared in some 300 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: Acting

Born: Kita, Osaka, Japan, 1933-12-06

Died: 2020-01-18

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1955	Policeman's Diary	Patrolman Yabuta	65
2	1955	Ofukuro		0
3	1955	The Maid's Kid		70
4	1955	Tsukiyo no kasa		0
5	1955	The Doctor		0
6	1956	Cell No. 8		0
7	1956	Called to the Stand		0
8	1956	Confession		0
9	1956	Seishun wo warera ni	Takai	100
10	1956	The Happy Dancers		0
11	1956	Shiawase wa doko ni	Tetsuo Shimura	0
12	1956	Kanshō fujin		0
13	1956	Kingorô no omawari-san		0
14	1956	Frankie the Milkman	Zenkichi Matsubara	90
15	1957	Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16	Masaki Yoshihara	0
16	1957	Muhō Ichidai		0
17	1957	The Champion	Boxer Ishiyama	60
18	1957	Temptation	Goro Yasui	80
19	1957	Small Rats of the Edo Town	Hidematsu	0
20	1957	The Naked Woman and the Gun		0
21	1958	Breasts and Bullets		0
22	1958	Rusty Knife	Shimabara	59
23	1958	The Boy Who Came Back		78
24	1958	Taiyō o buchi otose		0
25	1958	Voice Without a Shadow	Hamazaki	64
26	1958	Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha		0
27	1959	Zattō ni hikarume		0
28	1959	We Live Today		0
29	1959	Wounded Beast		0
30	1959	Gun Number Zero		0
31	1959	Machi ga nemuru toki		0
32	1959	Tokyo no Kodoku		0
33	1959	Merciless Bullet	Yukie's lover	0
34	1959	The Human Cyclone	Masa	0
35	1959	The Rambling Guitarist	George	62
36	1959	Who is in the Background?		0
37	1959	Mighty Rules		0
38	1960	The Guitarist and the Rancher		0
39	1960	The Cards Will Tell		0
40	1960	Ryuji, the Gun Slinger	Gin of the Colt	0
41	1960	The Guitarist from the Sea		35
42	1960	Return of the Vagabond		50
43	1960	The Gun Like Lightning	Goro	0
44	1960	Wind of Volcano		0
45	1960	The Rambler in the Sunset		0
46	1960	The Man with a Sinister Laugh	Ken	0
47	1960	The Rambler on a Pearl Farm		0
48	1960	The Rambler Rides Again		0
49	1960	The Angry Rambler		0
50	1960	Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow	Jo of the Colt	0
51	1961	The Rambler under the Southern Cross		0
52	1961	Taiheiyō no katsugiya		0
53	1961	Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living	Eiji Yano (Joe of Aces)	0
54	1961	Quick Draw Joe	Joe the Ace	0
55	1961	Joe of Aces: Give and Take	Eiji Yano (Joe of Aces)	0
56	1961	Gambler in the Sea		0
57	1961	The Crimson Plains	Joji Sakuma	0
58	1961	Nosappu no jū		0
59	1961	I'll End in Hell	Joji Dan	0
60	1961	Crimson pistol belt		0
61	1961	Hayauchi burai - Daiheigen no otoko		0
62	1962	Mekishiko mushuku		0
63	1962	Kimagure tosei		0
64	1962	Nuki uchi fūraibō		0
65	1962	The Frozen Plains		0
66	1962	Hitori tabi		0
67	1962	Moeru minamijūjisei		0
68	1962	Jūdan no arashi		0
69	1962	Glass-Hearted Johnny	Jô	0
70	1962	Danger Pays	Jôji Kondô	69
71	1962	Namari o buchikome		0
72	1963	Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!	Hideo Tajima	63
73	1963	Notorious Bastard	Tatsumaki Takeji (Tornado Joe)	0
74	1963	Youth of the Beast	Jôji 'Jo' Mizuno	70
75	1963	Akai ka to Rokudenashi		0
76	1963	Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women	Hideo Tajima	0
77	1963	Hell Festival		0
78	1964	Tale on Tokai Chivalry		0
79	1964	Cruel Gun Story	Togawa	65
80	1964	Jinsei Gekijo		0
81	1964	Nukî uchi ryuji - kênju no otâ		0
82	1964	Gate of Flesh	Shintaro Ibuki	65
83	1964	Tiger of the Sea		0
84	1964	Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel	Joe of Aces	60
85	1965	Kenjū burai jō nagare-sha no mure		0
86	1965	Modern Yakuza: Chivalry		0
87	1965	Inochi Shirazu no Rokudenashi		0
88	1965	Murder Unincorporated	Jiro (Joe of Spades)	63
89	1965	The Dragon of Macao	Aizu	80
90	1966	The Dragon and the Tiger		0
91	1966	Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph	Kokichi Yamaguch	62
92	1966	Blood Shed	Seiji	0
93	1966	Love and Desire in the Night Mist		0
94	1966	Love Eternal		0
95	1966	Your Life		0
96	1966	Asiapol Secret Service	George Eaton	0
97	1967	A Colt Is My Passport	Shuji Kamimura	70
98	1967	Burning Clouds		0
99	1967	Branded to Kill	Gorô Hanada	72
100	1967	Asia-Pol	George	59
101	1967	Massacre Gun	Ryûichi Kuroda	72
102	1967	Velvet Hustler		63
103	1967	The Return of the Filthy Seven		0
104	1967	My Sweetheart	President Shishido	0
105	1967	The Aftermath of War		0
106	1968	Retaliation	Hino	58
107	1968	魔性の女		0
108	1969	Exiled to Hell		0
109	1969	Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower		0
110	1969	Yabanjin no Nekutai		0
111	1969	100 Gamblers		0
112	1969	The Rough One	Imano's Bodyguard	0
113	1969	Chivalrous Pride		0
114	1969	The Cleanup		0
115	1970	Profile of a Boss' Son		0
116	1970	Greatest Boss Of Japan		0
117	1970	A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life		0
118	1970	Shameless School	Macaroni	0
119	1970	Kikeki: onna mo tsurai wa		0
120	1970	Charming Men	Kobe Saburo	0
121	1970	Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude	Macaroni	0
122	1970	New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri		0
123	1970	Shameless School: Tackle Kiss	Macaroni	0
124	1971	New Shameless School	Gebageba	0
125	1971	A Man's World		0
126	1971	Go As Messy As Messy Can Be	Mujitori	0
127	1971	Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu		0
128	1971	Blood for Blood		70
129	1971	Monk's Paradise		0
130	1971	Bad Girl Mako	Yasuoka	62
131	1972	The Witty Samurai		0
132	1972	New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line		69
133	1972	New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm		0
134	1973	Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari		0
135	1973	None But the Brave		56
136	1973	The Hard Core Criminal		75
137	1974	Tokyo do mannaka	Hyodo	0
138	1974	Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode	Katsutoshi Otomo	73
139	1974	New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1	Hachiro Tachibana	59
140	1975	Conflagration	Chief Engineer Kosai	40
141	1976	The Sea of Genkai	Sawaki	50
142	1977	The Alaska Story		60
143	1977	A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness	Cop	56
144	1977	Ore no sora	Genjiro Yasuda	0
145	1977	Gambling Code and Feuds	Katsuya Sekikawa	0
146	1977	High Seas Hijack	Chief Engineer Kosai	100
147	1977	Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye	Black Jack	55
148	1978	Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron	Tominoichi	63
149	1980	Nurse's Husband		0
150	1980	The First Catch		35
151	1981	Blue Jeans Memory		0
152	1981	Edo Porn	Jyuppensha Ikku	60
153	1982	I Are You, You Am Me	Kouzou Saitoh	66
154	1982	Fossilized Wilderness		0
155	1983	Our Wedding		70
156	1984	Sukanpin Walk	Tatsuya Sekikawa	50
157	1984	Again		0
158	1985	Yakyuukyou no Uta		0
159	1985	Caribe: Symphony of Love	Shunsuke Saichu	0
160	1985	I'm All Yours		20
161	1986	Take It Easy		0
162	1986	Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast	School Principal	67
163	1986	Leave My Girl Alone	Bar Owner	60
164	1987	Fugitive Alien	Captain Joe	34
165	1987	Star Force: Fugitive Alien II	Captain Joe	38
166	1988	Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis	Tokuji Hayakawa	62
167	1988	Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis	Noritsugu Hayakawa	62
168	1988	This Heartbeat		0
169	1989	Red Crow and the Ghost Ship	Captain	70
170	1989	You'll Fall For Me		0
171	1990	Nozomi Witches	Ryotaro's father	0
172	1990	Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet	Junichi Mizuta	50
173	1990	Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba		0
174	1990	Run the Beast		0
175	1991	The Killers		0
176	1991	Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet	Junichi Mizuta	0
177	1991	神様のピンチヒッター		0
178	1991	The Notorious Bored Samurai 6		0
179	1991	Danger Point: The Road to Hell		65
180	1992	8 Man - For All Lonely Nights	Dr. Tani	34
181	1992	The Gambler	Joe of Aces	0
182	1992	The Setting Sun		53
183	1993	JACK KNIFE Wolves' Bet		0
184	1993	Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death		0
185	1994	Mahjong Demon 3: Extraterritorial Mahjong		0
186	1994	The Most Terrible Time in My Life	Joe	71
187	1994	Turning Point	Hashizume	60
188	1995	The Stairway to the Distant Past	Jo Shishido	70
189	1995	Fukushu no Teio	Kazunari Inaba	60
190	1996	The Trap	Jo Shishido	68
191	1997	Remembering the Cosmos Flower		40
192	1997	To Love	Chinen	55
193	1999	Hometown		0
194	2000	Debt King Part VII: Millennium		0
195	2001	Drowning Fish	Ace no Jo	70
196	2002	Gokudô seisen: Jihaado		0
197	2004	Shin Japan's Don: Waves		0
198	2004	Shin Japan's Don 2: Ruthless		0
199	2004	Alumni Association		0
200	2005	Shin Japan's Don 4		0
201	2005	Shin Japan's Don 5		0
202	2005	Flower & Snake II		64
203	2005	Proud Ambition 3		0
204	2005	Shin Japan's Don 6		0
205	2005	Detective Office 5	500	0
206	2006	A Surgeon Named Hitman		0
207	2006	Proud Ambition 2		0
208	2006	Proud Ambition		0
209	2006	Proud Ambition 4		0
210	2006	Proud Ambition 5		0
211	2007	Mobile Detectives: The Movie 2		50
212	2007	Kisaragi	Ooiso Long Beach Host	70
213	2007	Switching – Goodbye Me	Yoshinosuke Yoshida	65
214	2009	The Code	Detective 500	62
215	2010	A Night In Nude: Salvation	Naoki Yamagami	65
216	2011	Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3		50
217	2012	The Final Judgement	Lao Porto	10

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1974	Blitz!! Strada 5	Takamura Terujiro / Jupiter	0
2	1976	Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow	Gendō	90
3	1976	Big City: Days of Struggle		0
4	1978	Star Wolf	Captain Joe	0
5	1978	Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka		0
6	1979	Netchū Jidai: Keiji Hen		0
7	1980	Hashire! Nekketsu Keiji		0
8	1981	Pro Hunter	菊島雄三	0
9	1991	Kimi no na wa	角倉勘次	70
10	1995	The Files of the Young Kindaichi	Fujio Tashiro	82
11	2005	Detective Office 5: Another Story	Chief 500	0
12	2005	Detective Office 5: Another Story		0