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).
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Filmography
all 191
Movies 184
TV Shows 7
Lao Porto
The Final Judgement (2012)
Movie
Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3 (2011)
Movie
Yamagami / Ren's Father
A Night in Nude: Salvation (2010)
Movie
Detective 500
The Code (2009)
Movie
Ooiso Long Beach Host
Kisaragi (2007)
Movie
Mobile Detectives: The Movie 2 (2007)
Movie
A Surgeon Named Hitman (2006)
Movie
500
Detective Office 5 (2005)
Movie
Chief 500
Detective Office 5: Another Story (2005)
TV
Flower & Snake II (2005)
Movie
Gokudô seisen: Jihaado (2002)
Movie
Ace no Jo
Drowning Fish (2001)
Movie
Debt King Part VII: Millennium (2000)
Movie
Actor
Amakarashan (1997)
TV
Chinen
To Love (1997)
Movie
Remembering the Cosmos Flower (1997)
Movie
Jo Shishido
The Trap (1996)
Movie
Jo Shishido
The Stairway to the Distant Past (1995)
Movie
Hashizume, Reporter
Turning Point (1994)
Movie
Joe
The Most Terrible Time in My Life (1994)
Movie
Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death (1993)
Movie
One-Horned Demon
Sanpei the Kappa (1993)
Movie
JACK KNIFE Wolves' Bet (1993)
Movie
The Setting Sun (1992)
Movie
Joe of Aces
The Gambler (1992)
Movie
Dr. Tani
8 Man - For All Lonely Nights (1992)
Movie
Danger Point: The Road to Hell (1991)
Movie
神様のピンチヒッター (1991)
Movie
Junichi Mizuta
Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet (1991)
Movie
角倉勘次
Kimi no na wa (1991)
TV
The Killers (1991)
Movie
Run the Beast (1990)
Movie
Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba (1990)
Movie
Junichi Mizuta
Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet (1990)
Movie
Ryotaro's father
Nozomi Witches (1990)
Movie
You'll Fall For Me (1989)
Movie
The Captain
Red Crow and the Ghost Ship (1989)
Movie
Tokuji Hayakawa
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988)
Movie
Captain Joe
Star Force: Fugitive Alien II (1987)
Movie
Captain Joe
Fugitive Alien (1987)
Movie
3.5
Bar Owner
Leave My Girl Alone (1986)
Movie
School Principal
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast (1986)
Movie
Take It Easy (1986)
Movie
I'm All Yours (1985)
Movie
Shunsuke Saichu
Caribe: Symphony of Love (1985)
Movie
Again (1984)
Movie
Tatsuya Sekikawa
Sukanpin Walk (1984)
Movie
Our Wedding (1983)
Movie
Kouzou Saitoh
I Are You, You Am Me (1982)
Movie
Jyuppensha Ikku
Edo Porn (1981)
Movie
Blue Jeans Memory (1981)
Movie
Yuzo kikushima
Pro Hunter (1981)
TV
The First Catch (1980)
Movie
Nurse's Husband (1980)
Movie
Tominoichi
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron (1978)
Movie
Captain Joe
Star Wolf (1978)
TV
Black Jack
The Visitor in the Eye (1977)
Movie
Chief Engineer Kosai
High Seas Hijack (1977)
Movie
Katsuya Sekikawa
Gambling Code and Feuds (1977)
Movie
Genjiro Yasuda
Ore no sora (1977)
Movie
Cop
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness (1977)
Movie
The Alaska Story (1977)
Movie
Sawaki
The Sea of Genkai (1976)
Movie
Gendō
Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow (1976)
TV
Actor
Conflagration (1975)
Movie
Boshukuma
Path of Japanese Chivalry: Story of All-Out Attack (1975)
Movie
Hachiro Tachibana
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 (1974)
Movie
Katsutoshi Otomo
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode (1974)
Movie
4.85
Takamura Terujiro / Jupiter
Blitz!! Strada 5 (1974)
TV
Actor
The Hard Core Criminal (1973)
Movie
None But the Brave (1973)
Movie
Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari (1973)
Movie
Actor
New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm (1972)
Movie
Kitai
New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line (1972)
Movie
Yasuoka
Bad Girl Mako (1971)
Movie
Actor
Monk's Paradise (1971)
Movie
Actor
Blood For Blood (1971)
Movie
Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu (1971)
Movie
Actor
Go As Messy As Messy Can Be (1971)
Movie
Actor
A Man's World (1971)
Movie
Geba Geba
New Harenchi Gakuen College (1971)
Movie
Macaroni
Shameless School: Tackle Kiss (1970)
Movie
Actor
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri (1970)
Movie
Actor
Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude (1970)
Movie
Actor
Shameless School (1970)
Movie
Actor
A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life (1970)
Movie
Actor
Greatest Boss Of Japan (1970)
Movie
Actor
Profile of a Boss' Son (1970)
Movie
Actor
The Cleanup (1969)
Movie
Actor
Chivalrous Pride (1969)
Movie
Imano's Bodyguard
The Rough One (1969)
Movie
Actor
100 Gamblers (1969)
Movie
Yabanjin no Nekutai (1969)
Movie
Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower (1969)
Movie
Exiled to Hell (1969)
Movie
Hino
Retaliation (1968)
Movie
Actor
The Aftermath of War (1967)
Movie
President Shishido
My Sweetheart (1967)
Movie
Actor
The Return of the Filthy Seven (1967)
Movie
Actor
Velvet Hustler (1967)
Movie
Ryûichi Kuroda
Massacre Gun (1967)
Movie
Georgie Eaton
Asia-Pol (1967)
Movie
Gorô Hanada
Branded to Kill (1967)
Movie
4.25
Ken Kuroda
Burning Clouds (1967)
Movie
Shûji Kamimura
A Colt Is My Passport (1967)
Movie
George Eaton
Asiapol Secret Service (1966)
Movie
Actor
Your Life (1966)
Movie
Love Eternal (1966)
Movie
Actor
Love and Desire in the Night Mist (1966)
Movie
Mabaroshi no Seiji
Blood Shed (1966)
Movie
Yamaguchi
Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph (1966)
Movie
The Dragon and the Tiger (1966)
Movie
Aizu
The Dragon of Macao (1965)
Movie
Joe of Spades / Jirô
Murder Unincorporated (1965)
Movie
Joe of Aces
Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel (1964)
Movie
Actor
Tiger of the Sea (1964)
Movie
Shintaro Ibuki
Gate of Flesh (1964)
Movie
Actor
Jinsei Gekijo (1964)
Movie
Joji Togawa
Cruel Gun Story (1964)
Movie
Actor
Tale on Tokai Chivalry (1964)
Movie
Hideo Tajima
Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women (1963)
Movie
Jôji 'Jo' Mizuno
Youth of the Beast (1963)
Movie
Tatsumaki Takeji (Tornado Joe)
Notorious Bastard (1963)
Movie
Hideo Tajima
Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards! (1963)
Movie
Actor
Namari o buchikome (1962)
Movie
Jôji Kondô
Danger Pays (1962)
Movie
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Jo
Glass-Hearted Johnny (1962)
Movie
Actor
Jūdan no arashi (1962)
Movie
Jôtarô Miki
Moeru minamijūjisei (1962)
Movie
Joe of Aces
Hitori tabi (1962)
Movie
The Frozen Plains (1962)
Movie
Jôji Kambara
Nuki uchi fūraibō (1962)
Movie
Jôji Shirasaka
Kimagure tosei (1962)
Movie
Jô Nonaka
Mekishiko mushuku (1962)
Movie
Actor
早射ち無頼 大平原の男 (1961)
Movie
Crimson pistol belt (1961)
Movie
Jôji Dan
I'll End in Hell (1961)
Movie
Actor
Nosappu no jū (1961)
Movie
Jôji Sakuma (Joe of Aces)
The Crimson Plains (1961)
Movie
Joe of Aces
Joe of Aces: Give and Take (1961)
Movie
Eiji Yano (Joe of Aces)
Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living (1961)
Movie
Joe of Aces
Quick Draw Joe (1961)
Movie
Actor
The Rambler under the Southern Cross (1961)
Movie
Jô of the colt
Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow (1960)
Movie
Masa
The Angry Rambler (1960)
Movie
Actor
The Rambler Rides Again (1960)
Movie
The Rambler on a Pearl Farm (1960)
Movie
Ken of the colt
The Man with a Sinister Laugh (1960)
Movie
Masa
The Rambler in the Sunset (1960)
Movie
Actor
Wind of Volcano (1960)
Movie
Goro
The Gun Like Lightning (1960)
Movie
Actor
Return of the Vagabond (1960)
Movie
Actor
The Guitarist from the Sea (1960)
Movie
Gin of the colt
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger (1960)
Movie
Actor
The Cards Will Tell (1960)
Movie
Actor
The Guitarist and the Rancher (1960)
Movie
Actor
Mighty Rules (1959)
Movie
Actor
Who is in the Background? (1959)
Movie
George
The Rambling Guitarist (1959)
Movie
Masa
The Human Cyclone (1959)
Movie
Machi ga nemuru toki (1959)
Movie
Gun Number Zero (1959)
Movie
Wounded Beast (1959)
Movie
Zattō ni hikarume (1959)
Movie
Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha (1958)
Movie
Hamazaki
Voice Without a Shadow (1958)
Movie
Taiyō o buchi otose (1958)
Movie
Кадзита
The Boy Who Came Back (1958)
Movie
Shimabara
Rusty Knife (1958)
Movie
Actor
Breasts and Bullets (1958)
Movie
The Naked Woman and the Gun (1957)
Movie
Hidematsu
Small Rats of the Edo Town (1957)
Movie
Goro Yasui
Temptation (1957)
Movie
Boxer Ishiyama
The Champion (1957)
Movie
Masaki Yoshihara
Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16 (1957)
Movie
Zenkichi Matsubara
Frankie the Milkman (1956)
Movie
Kingorô no omawari-san (1956)
Movie
Noboru Kijima
Kanshō fujin (1956)
Movie
Tetsuo Shimura
Shiawase wa doko ni (1956)
Movie
The Happy Dancers (1956)
Movie
Takai
Seishun wo warera ni (1956)
Movie
Confession (1956)
Movie
Called to the Stand (1956)
Movie
Cell No. 8 (1956)
Movie
Sara no hana no toge (1955)
Movie
Tsukiyo no kasa (1955)
Movie
The Maid's Kid (1955)
Movie
Actor
Ofukuro (1955)
Movie
Actor
Women of Ginza (1955)
Movie
Patrolman Yabuta
Policeman's Diary (1955)
Movie
Actor
赤い靴とろくでなし
Movie
Ratings
Average 3.48
Based on 36 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1961
1969
1961
2012
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1933-12-06
Deathday2020-01-18 (86 years old)
Birth PlaceKita-ku, Japan
Height174-centimeter
ChildrenSie Murasaki, Kai Shishido
SiblingsEiji Gō
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known AsJoe Shishido, Jo Shishido, 宍戸錠, 시시도 조
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