Acting
Joe Shishido
Kita, Osaka, JapanBorn 1933
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).
222
Films
13
TV Shows
Known For
235 Credits
The Files of the Young Kindaichi
as Fujio Tashiro
1995
Kimi no na wa
as 角倉勘次
1991
Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow
as Gendō
1976
Pro Hunter
as 菊島雄三
1981
Big City: Days of Struggle
1976
Detective Office 5: Another Story
as Chief 500
2005
Detective Office 5: Another Story
2005
Blitz!! Strada 5
as Takamura Terujiro / Jupiter
1974
Necchu Jidai: Keiji Hen
1979
The Trap
as Jo Shishido
1996
Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka
1978
Flower & Snake II
2005