Noboru Andō
Biography
Noboru Ando (Japanese: 安藤 昇, Hepburn: Andō Noboru, 24 May 1926 – 16 December 2015) was a Japanese actor, writer and former yakuza. He is known for utilizing his experiences as a criminal in his many roles in yakuza films. He had a large knife scar on his left cheek, the result of a brawl with a Korean gangster as a young man.[1]
Personal Details
Movies (50)
Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
as Himself
2009
Shibuya Story
2005
True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules
as Self in the present day / Narrator
2002
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 5
2000
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 4
1998
KIZU
1998
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 3
1998
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 2
1998
Kizu Blood Apocalypse
1998
Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface
Novel (Writing)
1997
Love on a Daily Basis
Producer (Production)
1988
Kizu
Producer (Production)
1988
Those Swell Yakuza
1988
Down with The Big Boss
as Shozo Hanamori
1979
Yakuza Cruel Secret Amputation Of An Arm
Director (Directing)
1976
Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex
as Noboru Ando
1976
The Sea of Genkai
as Kondo
1976
Graveyard of Honor
as Ryunosuke Nozu
1975
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
as Unokichi Kaizu
1974
Violent Fraternity
1974
The Homeless
as Senzo Hikawa
1974
Father of the Kamikaze
1974
Third Generation Boss
1974
The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers
1974
Violent Streets
as Egawa Koichi
1974
Reformatory Buddies
1974
The Ando Gang Documentary Film
1973
Yakuza of the Present
as Mitsuo Kurata
1973
A True Story of the Private Ginza Police
as Iketani
1973
Quarreling with Yakuza
1973
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die
1972
Yakuza Skirmishes
1972
Street Mobster
as Boss Yato
1972
Gang Warfare
1972
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter
1971
Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan Honor
as Shingo Otsuki
1971
The Wolves
as Gunjiro Ozeki
1971
The Viper Brothers Rage Again
1971
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
1971
The Viper Brothers
as Yukichi Hayasaki
1971
Sympathy for the Underdog
as Noburo Kudo
1971
Yakuza Beasts-Blood Settlement
1970
Showdown at Nagasaki
as Ryukichi Koiwa
1969
Fill the Cup with Blood
1969
The Private Police
1969
Penitentiary Brothers
as Naoji Iwamoto
1969
Japan Organized Crime Boss
as Ooba
1969
Secret Information
as Mamoru Sagara
1968
A History of the Japanese Underworld
1968
A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
as Todoroki
1967