Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
06 Dec, 1933 (91 years old)
Death date
18 Jan, 2020
Jō Shishido
Biography
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
2007
Kisaragi
1997
To Love
1987
Fugitive Alien
1981
Edo Porn
1978
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
1974
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1967
Velvet Hustler
1967
Branded to Kill
1967
A Colt Is My Passport
1964
Gate of Flesh
1963
Youth of the Beast
1963
Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!
1959
The Rambling Guitarist
1958
Voice Without a Shadow
1958
The Boy Who Came Back
1958
Rusty Knife
1957
Temptation