Jō Shishido

Jō Shishido

Date of Birth:

Dec 06, 1933

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).

filmography:

Ryuji, the Gun Slinger Ryuji, the Gun Slinger

1960

The Hard Core Criminal The Hard Core Criminal

1973

A Man's World A Man's World

1971

The Naked Woman and the Gun The Naked Woman and the Gun

1957

Wind of Volcano Wind of Volcano

1960

The Guitarist from the Sea The Guitarist from the Sea

1960

Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu

1971

Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16 Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16

1957

The Dragon and the Tiger The Dragon and the Tiger

1966

The Rambler in the Sunset The Rambler in the Sunset

1960

Blood For Blood Blood For Blood

1971

The Rough One The Rough One

1969

The Human Cyclone The Human Cyclone

1959

Monk's Paradise Monk's Paradise

1971

Kisaragi Kisaragi

2007

Our Wedding Our Wedding

1983

The Man with a Sinister Laugh The Man with a Sinister Laugh

1960

The Gun Like Lightning The Gun Like Lightning

1960

New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line

1972

Gambling Code and Feuds Gambling Code and Feuds

1977

Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet

1991

My Sweetheart My Sweetheart

1967

Tiger of the Sea Tiger of the Sea

1964

Red Crow and the Ghost Ship Red Crow and the Ghost Ship

1989

The Happy Dancers The Happy Dancers

1956

Kingorô no omawari-san Kingorô no omawari-san

1956

Called to the Stand Called to the Stand

1956

Kanshō fujin Kanshō fujin

1956

Nurse's Husband Nurse's Husband

1980

Murder Unincorporated Murder Unincorporated

1965

Charming Men Charming Men

1970

The Rambling Guitarist The Rambling Guitarist

1959

The Notorious Bored Samurai 6 The Notorious Bored Samurai 6

1991

Policeman's Diary Policeman's Diary

1955

Danger Pays Danger Pays

1962

High Seas Hijack High Seas Hijack

1977

New Harenchi Gakuen College New Harenchi Gakuen College

1971

Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet

1990

The Sea of Genkai The Sea of Genkai

1976

The Boy Who Came Back The Boy Who Came Back

1958

Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude

1970

Nozomi Witches Nozomi Witches

1990

The Maid's Kid The Maid's Kid

1955

Tokyo no Kodoku Tokyo no Kodoku

1959

Ore no sora Ore no sora

1977

The Rambler under the Southern Cross The Rambler under the Southern Cross

1961

Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph

1966

Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha

1958

Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living

1961

Seishun wo warera ni Seishun wo warera ni

1956

The Gambler The Gambler

1992

Again Again

1984

Taiyō o buchi otose Taiyō o buchi otose

1958

The Guitarist and the Rancher The Guitarist and the Rancher

1960

Gun Number Zero Gun Number Zero

1959

Wounded Beast Wounded Beast

1959

Mighty Rules Mighty Rules

1959

Gokudô seisen: Jihaado Gokudô seisen: Jihaado

2002

Mekishiko mushuku Mekishiko mushuku

1962

Fukushu no Teio Fukushu no Teio

1995

Muhō Ichidai Muhō Ichidai

1957

Gambler in the Sea Gambler in the Sea

1961

Merciless Bullet Merciless Bullet

1959

Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow

1960

Breasts and Bullets Breasts and Bullets

1958

Nosappu no jū Nosappu no jū

1961

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

1963

Machi ga nemuru toki Machi ga nemuru toki

1959

Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3 Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3

2011

8 Man - For All Lonely Nights 8 Man - For All Lonely Nights

1992

Temptation Temptation

1957

Shameless School: Tackle Kiss Shameless School: Tackle Kiss

1970

Shameless School Shameless School

1970

Leave My Girl Alone Leave My Girl Alone

1986

Burning Clouds Burning Clouds

1967

Blue Jeans Memory Blue Jeans Memory

1981

The First Catch The First Catch

1980

You'll Fall For Me You'll Fall For Me

1989

The Dragon of Macao The Dragon of Macao

1965

Blood Shed Blood Shed

1966

Turning Point Turning Point

1994

Take It Easy Take It Easy

1986

Sukanpin Walk Sukanpin Walk

1984

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

1972

Jinsei Gekijo Jinsei Gekijo

1964

Confession Confession

1956

A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life

1970

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri

1970

The Champion The Champion

1957

Flower & Snake II Flower & Snake II

2005

Shiawase wa doko ni Shiawase wa doko ni

1956

Danger Point: The Road to Hell Danger Point: The Road to Hell

1991

Conflagration Conflagration

1975

Glass-Hearted Johnny Glass-Hearted Johnny

1962

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

1988

Gate of Flesh Gate of Flesh

1964

Edo Porn Edo Porn

1981

A Surgeon Named Hitman A Surgeon Named Hitman

2006

Notorious Bastard Notorious Bastard

1963

Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel

1964

Rusty Knife Rusty Knife

1958

Cruel Gun Story Cruel Gun Story

1964

Small Rats of the Edo Town Small Rats of the Edo Town

1957

The Killers The Killers

1991

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

1978

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

1963

Greatest Boss Of Japan Greatest Boss Of Japan

1970

Massacre Gun Massacre Gun

1967

Ofukuro Ofukuro

1955

Exiled to Hell Exiled to Hell

1969

Bad Girl Mako Bad Girl Mako

1971

Velvet Hustler Velvet Hustler

1967

Fugitive Alien Fugitive Alien

1987

I Are You, You Am Me I Are You, You Am Me

1982

Detective Office 5 Detective Office 5

2005

Star Force: Fugitive Alien II Star Force: Fugitive Alien II

1987

A Night in Nude: Salvation A Night in Nude: Salvation

2010

Joe of Aces: Give and Take Joe of Aces: Give and Take

1961

Run the Beast Run the Beast

1990

JACK KNIFE Wolves' Bet JACK KNIFE Wolves' Bet

1993

100 Gamblers 100 Gamblers

1969

Love Eternal Love Eternal

1966

The Trap The Trap

1996

The Cleanup The Cleanup

1969

The Alaska Story The Alaska Story

1977

Tale on Tokai Chivalry Tale on Tokai Chivalry

1964

Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba

1990

Debt King Part VII: Millennium Debt King Part VII: Millennium

2000

Kimagure tosei Kimagure tosei

1962

The Angry Rambler The Angry Rambler

1960

Mobile Detectives: The Movie 2 Mobile Detectives: The Movie 2

2007

To Love To Love

1997

The Frozen Plains The Frozen Plains

1962

Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death

1993

Branded to Kill Branded to Kill

1967

早射ち無頼　大平原の男 早射ち無頼　大平原の男

1961

Nuki uchi fūraibō Nuki uchi fūraibō

1962

A Colt Is My Passport A Colt Is My Passport

1967

Cell No. 8 Cell No. 8

1956

None But the Brave None But the Brave

1973

Hitori tabi Hitori tabi

1962

Drowning Fish Drowning Fish

2001

Who is in the Background? Who is in the Background?

1959

The Setting Sun The Setting Sun

1992

The Visitor in the Eye The Visitor in the Eye

1977

Asiapol Secret Service Asiapol Secret Service

1966

The Stairway to the Distant Past The Stairway to the Distant Past

1995

Sara no hana no toge Sara no hana no toge

1955

Crimson pistol belt Crimson pistol belt

1961

The Most Terrible Time in My Life The Most Terrible Time in My Life

1994

The Code The Code

2009

Namari o buchikome Namari o buchikome

1962

Chivalrous Pride Chivalrous Pride

1969

Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari

1973

Tsukiyo no kasa Tsukiyo no kasa

1955

Voice Without a Shadow Voice Without a Shadow

1958

Yakyuukyou no Uta Yakyuukyou no Uta

1985

Retaliation Retaliation

1968

The Rambler on a Pearl Farm The Rambler on a Pearl Farm

1960

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

1986

Return of the Vagabond Return of the Vagabond

1960

The Rambler Rides Again The Rambler Rides Again

1960

Love and Desire in the Night Mist Love and Desire in the Night Mist

1966

Caribe: Symphony of Love Caribe: Symphony of Love

1985

Frankie the Milkman Frankie the Milkman

1956

I'm All Yours I'm All Yours

1985

Your Life Your Life

1966

I'll End in Hell I'll End in Hell

1961

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

1974

Youth of the Beast Youth of the Beast

1963

Moeru minamijūjisei Moeru minamijūjisei

1962

The Final Judgement The Final Judgement

2012

The Aftermath of War The Aftermath of War

1967

Profile of a Boss' Son Profile of a Boss' Son

1970

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

1974

Quick Draw Joe Quick Draw Joe

1961

Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower

1969

The Crimson Plains The Crimson Plains

1961

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

1977

神様のピンチヒッター 神様のピンチヒッター

1991

Remembering the Cosmos Flower Remembering the Cosmos Flower

1997

The Return of the Filthy Seven The Return of the Filthy Seven

1967

Jūdan no arashi Jūdan no arashi

1962

Yabanjin no Nekutai Yabanjin no Nekutai

1969

Go As Messy As Messy Can Be Go As Messy As Messy Can Be

1971

Asia-Pol Asia-Pol

1967

Zattō ni hikarume Zattō ni hikarume

1959

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