Joe Shishido

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

232

Gender

Male

Birthday

1933-12-06

Day of death

2020-01-18 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Kita, Osaka, Japan

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).

Known For

  • Kimi no na wa

    Kimi no na wa

  • The Files of the Young Kindaichi

    The Files of the Young Kindaichi

  • Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet

    Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet

  • Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet

    Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet

  • Edo Porn

    Edo Porn

  • Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba

    Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba

  • A Surgeon Named Hitman

    A Surgeon Named Hitman

  • A Night In Nude: Salvation

    A Night In Nude: Salvation

  • Kikeki: onna mo tsurai wa

    Kikeki: onna mo tsurai wa

  • The Maid's Kid

    The Maid's Kid

  • Mekishiko mushuku

    Mekishiko mushuku

  • The Stairway to the Distant Past

    The Stairway to the Distant Past

  • Big City: Days of Struggle

    Big City: Days of Struggle

  • Crimson pistol belt

    Crimson pistol belt

  • Nukî uchi ryuji - kênju no otâ

    Nukî uchi ryuji - kênju no otâ

  • Detective Office 5: Another Story

    Detective Office 5: Another Story

  • Detective Office 5: Another Story

    Detective Office 5: Another Story

  • The Doctor

    The Doctor

  • Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16

    Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16

  • Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow

    Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow

  • A Colt Is My Passport

    A Colt Is My Passport

  • Ofukuro

    Ofukuro

  • Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka

    Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka

  • Cell No. 8

    Cell No. 8

  • Last Round

    Last Round

  • Shin Japan's Don 5

    Shin Japan's Don 5

  • The Happy Dancers

    The Happy Dancers

  • Hell Festival

    Hell Festival

  • Flower & Snake II

    Flower & Snake II

  • The Sea of Genkai

    The Sea of Genkai

  • Shameless School: Tackle Kiss

    Shameless School: Tackle Kiss

  • Kimagure tosei

    Kimagure tosei

  • Bad Girl Mako

    Bad Girl Mako

  • Gate of Flesh

    Gate of Flesh

  • 魔性の女

    魔性の女

  • Akai ka to Rokudenashi

    Akai ka to Rokudenashi

  • You'll Fall For Me

    You'll Fall For Me

  • Taiyō o buchi otose

    Taiyō o buchi otose

  • Shameless School

    Shameless School

  • Cruel Gun Story

    Cruel Gun Story

  • The Notorious Bored Samurai 6

    The Notorious Bored Samurai 6

  • Yakyuukyou no Uta

    Yakyuukyou no Uta

  • The Gun Like Lightning

    The Gun Like Lightning

  • Glass-Hearted Johnny

    Glass-Hearted Johnny

  • Asiapol Secret Service

    Asiapol Secret Service

  • Modern Yakuza: Chivalry

    Modern Yakuza: Chivalry

  • Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3

    Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3

  • Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

    Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

  • Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

    Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

  • Rusty Knife

    Rusty Knife

  • Pro Hunter

    Pro Hunter

  • Go As Messy As Messy Can Be

    Go As Messy As Messy Can Be

  • Zattō ni hikarume

    Zattō ni hikarume

  • Retaliation

    Retaliation

  • Massacre Gun

    Massacre Gun

  • Velvet Hustler

    Velvet Hustler

  • The Gambler

    The Gambler

  • Monk's Paradise

    Monk's Paradise

  • Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

    Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

  • I Are You, You Am Me

    I Are You, You Am Me

  • Red Crow and the Ghost Ship

    Red Crow and the Ghost Ship

  • The Rambler on a Pearl Farm

    The Rambler on a Pearl Farm

  • Profile of a Boss' Son

    Profile of a Boss' Son

  • Tale on Tokai Chivalry

    Tale on Tokai Chivalry

  • Wind of Volcano

    Wind of Volcano

  • The Naked Woman and the Gun

    The Naked Woman and the Gun

  • The Frozen Plains

    The Frozen Plains

  • Kingorô no omawari-san

    Kingorô no omawari-san

  • The Man with a Sinister Laugh

    The Man with a Sinister Laugh

  • Shin Japan's Don 4

    Shin Japan's Don 4

  • I'll End in Hell

    I'll End in Hell

  • Yabanjin no Nekutai

    Yabanjin no Nekutai

  • Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living

    Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living

  • Love and Desire in the Night Mist

    Love and Desire in the Night Mist

  • The Alaska Story

    The Alaska Story

  • The Rambler Rides Again

    The Rambler Rides Again

  • Quick Draw Joe

    Quick Draw Joe

  • A Man's World

    A Man's World

  • Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph

    Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph

  • Shin Japan's Don: Waves

    Shin Japan's Don: Waves

  • Asia-Pol

    Asia-Pol

  • Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha

    Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha

  • Hitori tabi

    Hitori tabi

  • Return of the Vagabond

    Return of the Vagabond

  • Machi ga nemuru toki

    Machi ga nemuru toki

  • To Love

    To Love

  • The Most Terrible Time in My Life

    The Most Terrible Time in My Life

  • Burning Clouds

    Burning Clouds

  • Gambler in the Sea

    Gambler in the Sea

  • The Cleanup

    The Cleanup

  • Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude

    Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude

  • Run the Beast

    Run the Beast

  • Murder Unincorporated

    Murder Unincorporated

  • Notorious Bastard

    Notorious Bastard

  • Jūdan no arashi

    Jūdan no arashi

  • Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow

    Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow

  • None But the Brave

    None But the Brave

  • Shin Japan's Don 6

    Shin Japan's Don 6

  • Kenjū burai jō nagare-sha no mure

    Kenjū burai jō nagare-sha no mure

  • Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari

    Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari

  • Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower

    Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower

  • Who is in the Background?

    Who is in the Background?

  • Inochi Shirazu no Rokudenashi

    Inochi Shirazu no Rokudenashi

  • The Rambling Guitarist

    The Rambling Guitarist

  • New Shameless School

    New Shameless School

  • Joe of Aces: Give and Take

    Joe of Aces: Give and Take

  • The Rough One

    The Rough One

  • Gokudô seisen: Jihaado

    Gokudô seisen: Jihaado

  • Ryuji, the Gun Slinger

    Ryuji, the Gun Slinger

  • Again

    Again

  • Switching – Goodbye Me

    Switching – Goodbye Me

  • The Rambler in the Sunset

    The Rambler in the Sunset

  • Nosappu no jū

    Nosappu no jū

  • The Return of the Filthy Seven

    The Return of the Filthy Seven

  • Tiger of the Sea

    Tiger of the Sea

  • Nurse's Husband

    Nurse's Husband

  • Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel

    Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel

  • Confession

    Confession

  • Merciless Bullet

    Merciless Bullet

  • The Guitarist and the Rancher

    The Guitarist and the Rancher

  • Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

    Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

  • Ore no sora

    Ore no sora

  • Take It Easy

    Take It Easy

  • Temptation

    Temptation

  • Called to the Stand

    Called to the Stand

  • Namari o buchikome

    Namari o buchikome

  • The Hard Core Criminal

    The Hard Core Criminal

  • The Final Judgement

    The Final Judgement

  • Gambling Code and Feuds

    Gambling Code and Feuds

  • Remembering the Cosmos Flower

    Remembering the Cosmos Flower

  • New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

    New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

  • The Champion

    The Champion

  • My Sweetheart

    My Sweetheart

  • Tokyo no Kodoku

    Tokyo no Kodoku

  • Policeman's Diary

    Policeman's Diary

  • Kanshō fujin

    Kanshō fujin

  • The Angry Rambler

    The Angry Rambler

  • The Crimson Plains

    The Crimson Plains

  • New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line

    New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line

  • Nozomi Witches

    Nozomi Witches

  • The Human Cyclone

    The Human Cyclone

  • Danger Pays

    Danger Pays

  • Greatest Boss Of Japan

    Greatest Boss Of Japan

  • Alumni Association

    Alumni Association

  • Breasts and Bullets

    Breasts and Bullets

  • 神様のピンチヒッター

    神様のピンチヒッター

  • Muhō Ichidai

    Muhō Ichidai

  • We Live Today

    We Live Today

  • Blood Shed

    Blood Shed

  • Pacific Porters

    Pacific Porters

  • Detective Office 5

    Detective Office 5

  • 100 Gamblers

    100 Gamblers

  • The Dragon of Macao

    The Dragon of Macao

  • Charming Men

    Charming Men

  • Our Wedding

    Our Wedding

  • The Dragon and the Tiger

    The Dragon and the Tiger

  • Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!

    Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!

  • Tokyo do mannaka

    Tokyo do mannaka

  • Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

    Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

  • This Heartbeat

    This Heartbeat

  • The Killers

    The Killers

  • Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye

    Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye

  • The Cards Will Tell

    The Cards Will Tell

  • Fukushu no Teio

    Fukushu no Teio

  • Exiled to Hell

    Exiled to Hell

  • The Witty Samurai

    The Witty Samurai

  • The First Catch

    The First Catch

  • Nuki uchi fūraibō

    Nuki uchi fūraibō

  • New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm

    New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm

  • JACK KNIFE Wolves' Bet

    JACK KNIFE Wolves' Bet

  • Proud Ambition 5

    Proud Ambition 5

  • Your Life

    Your Life

  • The Boy Who Came Back

    The Boy Who Came Back

  • Kisaragi

    Kisaragi

  • Fossilized Wilderness

    Fossilized Wilderness

  • Shiawase wa doko ni

    Shiawase wa doko ni

  • Leave My Girl Alone

    Leave My Girl Alone

  • Small Rats of the Edo Town

    Small Rats of the Edo Town

  • New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri

    New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri

  • The Setting Sun

    The Setting Sun

  • Chivalrous Pride

    Chivalrous Pride

  • Wounded Beast

    Wounded Beast

  • The Aftermath of War

    The Aftermath of War

  • Drowning Fish

    Drowning Fish

  • Frankie the Milkman

    Frankie the Milkman

  • Sukanpin Walk

    Sukanpin Walk

  • Hayauchi burai - Daiheigen no otoko

    Hayauchi burai - Daiheigen no otoko

  • Tsukiyo no kasa

    Tsukiyo no kasa

  • The Rambler under the Southern Cross

    The Rambler under the Southern Cross

  • I'm All Yours

    I'm All Yours

  • Love Eternal

    Love Eternal

  • Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death

    Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death

  • Seishun wo warera ni

    Seishun wo warera ni

  • Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu

    Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu

  • 8 Man - For All Lonely Nights

    8 Man - For All Lonely Nights

  • Conflagration

    Conflagration

  • Mighty Rules

    Mighty Rules

  • The Guitarist from the Sea

    The Guitarist from the Sea

  • Blood for Blood

    Blood for Blood

  • Hometown

    Hometown

  • Proud Ambition 3

    Proud Ambition 3

  • Voice Without a Shadow

    Voice Without a Shadow

  • Mahjong Demon 3: Extraterritorial Mahjong

    Mahjong Demon 3: Extraterritorial Mahjong

  • Debt King Part VII: Millennium

    Debt King Part VII: Millennium

  • Turning Point

    Turning Point

  • Proud Ambition 4

    Proud Ambition 4

  • 黄金の野郎ども

    黄金の野郎ども

  • Caribe: Symphony of Love

    Caribe: Symphony of Love

  • Gun Number Zero

    Gun Number Zero

  • Danger Point: The Road to Hell

    Danger Point: The Road to Hell

  • A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

    A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

  • A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life

    A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life

  • Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women

    Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women

  • Mobile Detectives: The Movie 2

    Mobile Detectives: The Movie 2

  • The Code

    The Code

  • Blitz!! Strada 5

    Blitz!! Strada 5

  • Star Force: Fugitive Alien II

    Star Force: Fugitive Alien II

  • Hashire! Nekketsu Keiji

    Hashire! Nekketsu Keiji

  • Branded to Kill

    Branded to Kill

  • Fugitive Alien

    Fugitive Alien

  • Necchu Jidai: Keiji Hen

    Necchu Jidai: Keiji Hen

  • Blue Jeans Memory

    Blue Jeans Memory

  • Star Wolf

    Star Wolf

  • The Trap

    The Trap

  • High Seas Hijack

    High Seas Hijack

  • Youth of the Beast

    Youth of the Beast

  • Jinsei Gekijo

    Jinsei Gekijo

  • Proud Ambition

    Proud Ambition

  • Shin Japan's Don 2: Ruthless

    Shin Japan's Don 2: Ruthless

  • Proud Ambition 2

    Proud Ambition 2

  • Dazzling Cops

    Dazzling Cops

  • Tale on Kanto Chivalry

    Tale on Kanto Chivalry