Joe 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).
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (47)
The Final Judgement
as Lao Porto
2012
Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3
2011
A Night In Nude: Salvation
as Naoki Yamagami
2010
The Code
as Detective 500
2009
Switching – Goodbye Me
as Yoshinosuke Yoshida
2007
Kisaragi
as Ooiso Long Beach Host
2007
Mobile Detectives: The Movie 2
2007
Proud Ambition 5
2006
Proud Ambition 4
2006
Proud Ambition 2
2006
Proud Ambition
2006
A Surgeon Named Hitman
2006
Detective Office 5
as 500
2005
Shin Japan's Don 6
2005
Proud Ambition 3
2005
Flower & Snake II
2005
Shin Japan's Don 5
2005
Shin Japan's Don 4
2005
Alumni Association
2004
Shin Japan's Don 2: Ruthless
2004
Shin Japan's Don: Waves
2004
Yakuza Jihad
2002
Drowning Fish
as Ace no Jo
2001
Debt King Part VII: Millennium
2000
Hometown
1999
To Love
as Chinen
1997
Remembering the Cosmos Flower
1997
The Trap
as Jo Shishido
1996
Fukushu no Teio
as Kazunari Inaba
1995
The Stairway to the Distant Past
as Jo Shishido
1995
Turning Point
as Hashizume
1994
The Most Terrible Time in My Life
as Joe
1994
Mahjong Demon 3: Extraterritorial Mahjong
1994
Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death
1993
JACK KNIFE Wolves' Bet
1993
The Setting Sun
1992
The Gambler
as Joe of Aces
1992
8 Man - For All Lonely Nights
as Dr. Tani
1992
Danger Point: The Road to Hell
1991
The Notorious Bored Samurai 6
1991
神様のピンチヒッター
1991
Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
as Junichi Mizuta
1991
The Killers
1991
Run the Beast
1990
Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba
1990
Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
as Junichi Mizuta
1990
Nozomi Witches
as Ryotaro's father
1990
