Jō 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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
214
Gender
Male
Birthday
1933-12-06 (91 years old)
Place of Birth
Kita, Osaka, Japan
Acting
2012
The Final Judgement as Lao Porto2011
Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3 as Not available2010
A Night in Nude: Salvation as Naoki / Yamagami2009
The Code as Detective 5002007
Kisaragi as Ooiso Long Beach Host2007
Mobile Detectives: The Movie 2 as Not available2006
A Surgeon Named Hitman as Not available2005
Detective Office 5: Another Story as Chief 5002005
Flower & Snake II as Not available2005
Detective Office 5 as 5002002
Gokudô seisen: Jihaado as Not available2001
Drowning Fish as Ace no Jo2000
Debt King Part VII: Millennium as Not available1997
Remembering the Cosmos Flower as Not available1997
To Love as Chinen1996
The Trap as Jo Shishido1995
The Files of the Young Kindaichi as Fujio Tashiro1995
The Stairway to the Distant Past as Jo Shishido1995
Fukushu no Teio as Kazunari Inaba1994
The Most Terrible Time in My Life as Joe1994
Turning Point as Hashizume1994
Mahjong Demon 3: Extraterritorial Mahjong as Not available1993
JACK KNIFE Wolves' Bet as Not available1993
Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death as Not available1992
8 Man - For All Lonely Nights as Dr. Tani1992
The Gambler as Joe of Aces1992
The Setting Sun as Not available1991
Kimi no na wa as 角倉勘次1991
Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet as Junichi Mizuta1991
The Killers as Not available1991
The Notorious Bored Samurai 6 as Not available1991
神様のピンチヒッター as Not available1991
Danger Point: The Road to Hell as Not available1990
Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet as Junichi Mizuta1990
Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba as Not available1990
Nozomi Witches as Ryotaro's father1990
Run the Beast as Not available1989
You'll Fall For Me as Not available1989
Red Crow and the Ghost Ship as Captain1988
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis as Tokuji Hayakawa1988
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis as Noritsugu Hayakawa1988
This Heartbeat as Not available1987
Star Force: Fugitive Alien II as Captain Joe1987
Fugitive Alien as Captain Joe1986
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast as School Principal1986
Leave My Girl Alone as Bar Owner1986
Take It Easy as Not available1985
I'm All Yours as Not available1985
Caribe: Symphony of Love as Shunsuke Saichu1985
Yakyuukyou no Uta as Not available1984
Sukanpin Walk as Tatsuya Sekikawa1984
Again as Not available1983
Our Wedding as Not available1982
I Are You, You Am Me as Kouzou Saitoh1982
Fossilized Wilderness as Not available1981
Pro Hunter as 菊島雄三1981
Edo Porn as Jyuppensha Ikku1981
Blue Jeans Memory as Not available1980
Hashire! Nekketsu Keiji as Not available1980
Nurse's Husband as Not available1980
The First Catch as Not available1979
Netchū Jidai: Keiji Hen as Not available1978
Star Wolf as Captain Joe1978
Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka as Not available1978
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron as Tominoichi1977
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness as Cop1977
Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye as Black Jack1977
Gambling Code and Feuds as Katsuya Sekikawa1977
Ore no sora as Genjiro Yasuda1977
The Alaska Story as Not available1977
High Seas Hijack as Chief Engineer Kosai1976
Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow as Gendō1976
Big City: Days of Struggle as Not available1976
The Sea of Genkai as Sawaki1975
Conflagration as Chief Engineer Kosai1974
Blitz!! Strada 5 as Takamura Terujiro / Jupiter1974
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode as Katsutoshi Otomo1974
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 as Hachiro Tachibana1974
Tokyo do mannaka as Hyodo1973
The Hard Core Criminal as Not available1973
Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari as Not available1973
None But the Brave as Not available1972
New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm as Not available1972
New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line as Not available1972
The Witty Samurai as Not available1971
Blood for Blood as Not available1971
Bad Girl Mako as Yasuoka1971
A Man's World as Not available1971
New Shameless School as Gebageba1971
Go As Messy As Messy Can Be as Mujitori1971
Monk's Paradise as Not available1971
Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu as Not available1970
Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude as Macaroni1970
Shameless School as Macaroni1970
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri as Not available1970
Greatest Boss Of Japan as Not available1970
Profile of a Boss' Son as Not available1970
Shameless School: Tackle Kiss as Macaroni1970
A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life as Not available1970
Charming Men as Kobe Saburo1969
Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower as Not available1969
The Rough One as Imano's Bodyguard1969
Exiled to Hell as Not available1969
The Cleanup as Not available1969
100 Gamblers as Not available1969
Yabanjin no Nekutai as Not available1969
Chivalrous Pride as Not available1968
Retaliation as Hino1968
魔性の女 as Not available1967
My Sweetheart as President Shishido1967
Branded to Kill as Gorô Hanada1967
A Colt Is My Passport as Shuji Kamimura1967
Massacre Gun as Ryûichi Kuroda1967
Velvet Hustler as Not available1967
The Aftermath of War as Not available1967
Burning Clouds as Not available1967
Asia-Pol as George1967
The Return of the Filthy Seven as Not available1966
Love Eternal as Not available1966
Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph as Kokichi Yamaguch1966
Asiapol Secret Service as George Eaton1966
Love and Desire in the Night Mist as Not available1966
The Dragon and the Tiger as Not available1966
Your Life as Not available1966
Blood Shed as Seiji1965
Murder Unincorporated as Jiro (Joe of Spades)1965
Kenjū burai jō nagare-sha no mure as Not available1965
Inochi Shirazu no Rokudenashi as Not available1965
Modern Yakuza: Chivalry as Not available1965
The Dragon of Macao as Aizu1964
Gate of Flesh as Shintaro Ibuki1964
Cruel Gun Story as Togawa1964
Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel as Joe of Aces1964
Tale on Tokai Chivalry as Not available1964
Nukî uchi ryuji - kênju no otâ as Not available1964
Tiger of the Sea as Not available1964
Jinsei Gekijo as Not available1963
Youth of the Beast as Jôji 'Jo' Mizuno1963
Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards! as Hideo Tajima1963
Hell Festival as Not available1963
Notorious Bastard as Tatsumaki Takeji (Tornado Joe)1963
Akai ka to Rokudenashi as Not available1963
Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women as Hideo Tajima1962
Mekishiko mushuku as Not available1962
Nuki uchi fūraibō as Not available1962
Namari o buchikome as Not available1962
The Frozen Plains as Not available1962
Glass-Hearted Johnny as Jô1962
Kimagure tosei as Not available1962
Hitori tabi as Not available1962
Jūdan no arashi as Not available1962
Moeru minamijūjisei as Not available1962
Danger Pays as Jôji Kondô1961
Crimson pistol belt as Not available1961
The Rambler under the Southern Cross as Not available1961
Gambler in the Sea as Not available1961
Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living as Eiji Yano (Joe of Aces)1961
Joe of Aces: Give and Take as Eiji Yano (Joe of Aces)1961
The Crimson Plains as Joji Sakuma1961
Nosappu no jū as Not available1961
Hayauchi burai - Daiheigen no otoko as Not available1961
Taiheiyō no katsugiya as Not available1961
I'll End in Hell as Joji Dan1961
Quick Draw Joe as Joe the Ace1960
Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow as Jo of the Colt1960
The Rambler on a Pearl Farm as Not available1960
Wind of Volcano as Not available1960
The Man with a Sinister Laugh as Ken1960
The Cards Will Tell as Not available1960
The Guitarist from the Sea as Not available1960
The Angry Rambler as Not available1960
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger as Gin of the Colt1960
The Gun Like Lightning as Goro1960
The Rambler in the Sunset as Not available1960
The Rambler Rides Again as Not available1960
Return of the Vagabond as Not available1960
The Guitarist and the Rancher as Not available1959
The Rambling Guitarist as George1959
We Live Today as Not available1959
The Human Cyclone as Masa1959
Who is in the Background? as Not available1959
Merciless Bullet as Yukie's lover1959
Mighty Rules as Not available1959
Tokyo no Kodoku as Not available1959
Wounded Beast as Not available1959
Zattō ni hikarume as Not available1959
Gun Number Zero as Not available1959
Machi ga nemuru toki as Not available1958
Rusty Knife as Shimabara1958
Taiyō o buchi otose as Not available1958
Voice Without a Shadow as Hamazaki1958
Breasts and Bullets as Not available1958
Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha as Not available1958
The Boy Who Came Back as Not available1957
The Naked Woman and the Gun as Not available1957
Small Rats of the Edo Town as Hidematsu1957
Muhō Ichidai as Not available1957
Temptation as Goro Yasui1957
Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16 as Masaki Yoshihara1957
The Champion as Boxer Ishiyama1956
The Happy Dancers as Not available1956
Kanshō fujin as Not available1956
Called to the Stand as Not available1956
Cell No. 8 as Not available1956
Seishun wo warera ni as Takai1956
Shiawase wa doko ni as Tetsuo Shimura1956
Confession as Not available1956
Frankie the Milkman as Zenkichi Matsubara1956
Kingorô no omawari-san as Not available1955
Policeman's Diary as Patrolman Yabuta1955
Ofukuro as Not available1955
The Maid's Kid as Not available1955
The Doctor as Not available1955
Tsukiyo no kasa as Not available