ACTOR · FROM KITA, JAPAN
Joe Shishido
1933–2020252 credits since 1954
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ABOUT JOE
Beloved Japanese actor most recognizable for his intense, eccentric yakuza film roles and his artificially enlarged cheekbones. He has appeared in over 200 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).
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born6 December 1933
Died18 January 2020
BirthplaceKita, Japan
Known forActing
On Cineora23 of 252 titles
Known for
The titles people know Joe from.
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MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 23
- Average IMDb
- 6.7
- Highest rated
- A Colt is My PassportIMDb 7.4
- Working since
- 1954
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2010s
3 titles · IMDb 6.0 on average
as Lao Porto
Movieas Naoki Yamagami
The 2000s
24 titles · IMDb 7.0 on average
as Detective 500
Movieas Yoshinosuke Yoshida
Movieas Ooiso Long Beach Host
The 1990s
27 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
as Chinen
Movieas Jo Shishido
as Kazunari Inaba
as Fujio Tashiro · 2 episodes
as Jo Shishido
The 1980s
25 titles · IMDb 5.5 on average
as Captain
Movieas Tokuji Hayakawa
as Captain Joe
Movieas Captain Joe
as Takeo Sato
as Bar Owner
The 1970s
41 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
26 episodes
40 episodes
Movieas Tominoichi
as Captain Joe · 24 episodes
as Black Jack
as Chief Engineer Kosai
as Katsuya Sekikawa
as Genjiro Yasuda
The 1960s
87 titles · IMDb 7.1 on average
as Seiji Okitsu
as Imano's Bodyguard
The 1950s
45 titles · IMDb 6.7 on average
as George
as Masa
as Fujimoto
as Yukie's lover
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Joe’s titles.
Seijun SuzukiDirector · Branded to Kill, Youth of the Beast and 3 more
Nobuo KanekoYouth of the Beast, Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode and 2 more
Tamio KawachiYouth of the Beast, Cruel Gun Story and 2 more
Shiro SanoTokyo: The Last Megalopolis, The Most Terrible Time in My Life and 1 more
Akira KobayashiBattles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode, Rusty Knife and 1 more
Eimei EsumiYouth of the Beast, Gate of Flesh and 1 more
Shōki FukaeA Colt is My Passport, Massacre Gun and 1 more
