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Jō Shishido

Jō Shishido

Birthday: 1933-12-06 | Place of Birth: Osaka Prefecture, Japan

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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2010
A Night in Nude: Salvation

as    Naoki / Yamagami

1996
The Trap

as    Jo Shishido

1995
The Stairway to the Distant Past

as    Jo Shishido

1987
Fugitive Alien

as    Captain Joe

1987
Star Force: Fugitive Alien II

as    Captain Joe

1981
Edo Porn

as    Jyuppensha Ikku

1976
The Sea of Genkai

as    Sawaki

1971
New Harenchi Gakuen College

as    Gebageba

1965
Murder Unincorporated

as    Jiro (Joe of Spades)

1961
Quick Draw Joe

as    Joe the Ace