Personal Info
Birthday
December 6, 1933
Place of Birth
Kita, Osaka, Japan
Known For
Acting
Joe Shishido
Biography
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).
Acting Filmography (244)
1.0
The Final Judgement
Movie2012
5.0
Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3
Movie2011
5.7
A Night In Nude: Salvation
Movie2010
No Backdrop
6.2
The Code
Movie2009
6.6
Switching – Goodbye Me
Movie2007
6.9
Kisaragi
Movie2007
5.0
Mobile Detectives: The Movie 2
Movie2007
No Backdrop
0.0
Proud Ambition 5
Movie2006
No Backdrop
0.0
Proud Ambition 4
Movie2006
No Backdrop
0.0
Proud Ambition 2
Movie2006
No Backdrop
0.0
Proud Ambition
Movie2006
No Backdrop
0.0
A Surgeon Named Hitman
Movie2006
No Backdrop
0.0
Detective Office 5
Movie2005
No Backdrop
0.0
Detective Office 5: Another Story
TV Series2005
No Backdrop
0.0
Shin Japan's Don 6
Movie2005
No Backdrop
0.0
Proud Ambition 3
Movie2005
6.5
Flower & Snake II
Movie2005
No Backdrop
0.0
Shin Japan's Don 5
Movie2005
No Backdrop
0.0
Shin Japan's Don 4
Movie2005
No Backdrop
0.0
Class Reunion
Movie2004
No Backdrop
0.0
Shin Japan's Don 2: Ruthless
Movie2004
No Backdrop
0.0
Shin Japan's Don: Waves
Movie2004
No Backdrop
8.0
Yakuza Jihad
Movie2002
7.7
Drowning Fish
Movie2001
No Backdrop
0.0
Shibuya Midnight War Dark Street
Movie2001
0.0
Debt King Part VII: Millennium
Movie2000
No Backdrop
0.0
Hometown
Movie1999
No Backdrop
6.7
To Love
Movie1997
No Backdrop
5.0
Remembering the Cosmos Flower
Movie1997
6.8
The Trap
Movie1996
No Backdrop
6.0
Fukushu no Teio
Movie1995
7.6
The Files of the Young Kindaichi
TV Series1995
7.2
The Stairway to the Distant Past
Movie1995
No Backdrop
0.0
Tough Cop 2 - HEART CRASH
Movie1995
7.0
Turning Point
Movie1994
7.5
The Most Terrible Time in My Life
Movie1994
No Backdrop
0.0
Mahjong Demon 3: Extraterritorial Mahjong
Movie1994
No Backdrop
0.0
Tough Cop - Ginza Police
Movie1994
No Backdrop
0.0
Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death
Movie1993
No Backdrop
0.0
JACK KNIFE Wolves' Bet
Movie1993
No Backdrop
4.8
The Setting Sun
Movie1992
No Backdrop
0.0
The Gambler
Movie1992
No Backdrop
4.1
8 Man - For All Lonely Nights
Movie1992
7.5
Danger Point: The Road to Hell
Movie1991
No Backdrop
0.0
God's Pinch Hitter
Movie1991
No Backdrop
0.0
Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet
Movie1991
7.5
Kimi no na wa
TV Series1991
No Backdrop
0.0
The Killers
Movie1991
No Backdrop
0.0
Run the Beast
Movie1990
No Backdrop
0.0
Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba
Movie1990
6.7
Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet
Movie1990
0.0
Nozomi Witches
Movie1990
7.0
You'll Fall For Me
Movie1989
7.0
Red Crow and the Ghost Ship
Movie1989
No Backdrop
0.0
This Heartbeat
Movie1988
6.3
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Movie1988
4.7
Star Force: Fugitive Alien II
Movie1987
3.9
Fugitive Alien
Movie1987
0.0
The Beauty in the Black Mask
Movie1987
7.5
Leave My Girl Alone
Movie1986
6.9
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
Movie1986
No Backdrop
0.0
Katayoku dake no tenshi
Movie1986
0.0
Take It Easy
Movie1986
4.7
I'm All Yours
Movie1985
No Backdrop
7.0
Caribe: Symphony of Love
Movie1985
No Backdrop
0.0
Yakyuukyou no Uta
Movie1985
No Backdrop
0.0
Again
Movie1984
7.5
Sukanpin Walk
Movie1984
No Backdrop
8.5
Our Wedding
Movie1983
6.6
I Are You, You Am Me
Movie1982
8.0
Fossilized Wilderness
Movie1982
6.0
Edo Porn
Movie1981
No Backdrop
0.0
Blue Jeans Memory
Movie1981
0.0
Pro Hunter
TV Series1981
2.7
The First Catch
Movie1980
0.0
Hashire! Nekketsu Keiji
TV Series1980
0.0
Necchu Jidai: Keiji Hen
TV Series1979
0.0
Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka
TV Series1978
6.1
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
Movie1978
No Backdrop
10.0
Star Wolf
TV Series1978
6.2
Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye
Movie1977
10.0
High Seas Hijack
Movie1977
7.0
Gambling Code and Feuds
Movie1977
No Backdrop
0.0
Ore no sora
Movie1977
5.5
A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness
Movie1977
No Backdrop
0.0
Dazzling Cops
TV Series1977
8.0
The Alaska Story
Movie1977
No Backdrop
0.0
Big City: Days of Struggle
TV Series1976
5.8
The Sea of Genkai
Movie1976
9.0
Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow
TV Series1976
7.0
Conflagration
Movie1975
5.7
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
Movie1974
7.2
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
Movie1974
No Backdrop
0.0
Center of Tokyo
Movie1974
0.0
Blitz!! Strada 5
TV Series1974
No Backdrop
7.5
The Hard Core Criminal
Movie1973
6.3
None But the Brave
Movie1973
No Backdrop
0.0
Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari
Movie1973
10.0
New Abashiri Prison Story: Honor and Humanity, Ammunition That Attracts the Storm
Movie1972
7.1
New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line
Movie1972
No Backdrop
0.0
The Witty Samurai
Movie1972
6.0
Bad Girl Mako
Movie1971
No Backdrop
7.0
Monk's Paradise
Movie1971
7.0
Blood for Blood
Movie1971
No Backdrop
0.0
Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu
Movie1971
No Backdrop
0.0
Go As Messy As Messy Can Be
Movie1971
No Backdrop
8.0
A Man's World
Movie1971
9.0
New Shameless School
Movie1971
No Backdrop
8.0
Shameless School: Tackle Kiss
Movie1970
No Backdrop
8.0
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri
Movie1970
8.0
Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude
Movie1970
No Backdrop
9.0
Charming Men
Movie1970
No Backdrop
0.0
Kikeki: onna mo tsurai wa
Movie1970
No Backdrop
5.0
Shameless School
Movie1970
9.0
A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life
Movie1970
0.0
Greatest Boss of Japan
Movie1970
10.0
Profile of a Boss' Son
Movie1970
No Backdrop
10.0
The Cleanup
Movie1969
No Backdrop
0.0
Biographies of Killers
Movie1969
0.0
Thirteen Times a Loser
Movie1969
No Backdrop
0.0
Chivalrous Pride
Movie1969
No Backdrop
0.0
Ex Convict: Sword Storm
Movie1969
No Backdrop
10.0
The Rough One
Movie1969
7.0
100 Gamblers
Movie1969
No Backdrop
0.0
Yabanjin no Nekutai
Movie1969
9.0
Yakuza Wanderer: Villainous Livelihood
Movie1969
0.0
Exiled to Hell
Movie1969
No Backdrop
0.0
Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower
Movie1969
No Backdrop
7.0
魔性の女
Movie1968
5.9
Retaliation
Movie1968
No Backdrop
8.0
Stardust Wharf
Movie1968
No Backdrop
0.0
Outlaw's Gold
Movie1967
0.0
The Aftermath of War
Movie1967
0.0
My Sweetheart
Movie1967
No Backdrop
9.0
The Return of the Filthy Seven
Movie1967
6.8
Velvet Hustler
Movie1967
7.2
Massacre Gun
Movie1967
7.2
Asia-Pol
Movie1967
7.2
Branded to Kill
Movie1967
No Backdrop
0.0
Burning Clouds
Movie1967
7.0
A Colt Is My Passport
Movie1967
No Backdrop
6.0
Asiapol Secret Service
Movie1966
No Backdrop
0.0
Your Life
Movie1966
0.0
Love Eternal
Movie1966
0.0
Love and Desire in the Night Mist
Movie1966
No Backdrop
7.0
Blood Shed
Movie1966
6.3
Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph
Movie1966
No Backdrop
7.0
The Dragon and the Tiger
Movie1966
8.0
The Dragon of Macao
Movie1965
0.0
Three Stray Dogs
Movie1965
6.5
Murder Unincorporated
Movie1965
0.0
Inochi Shirazu no Rokudenashi
Movie1965
No Backdrop
0.0
Modern Yakuza: Chivalry
Movie1965
No Backdrop
0.0
Kenjū burai jō nagare-sha no mure
Movie1965
6.0
Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel
Movie1964
No Backdrop
0.0
Tiger of the Sea
Movie1964
6.6
Gate of Flesh
Movie1964
No Backdrop
0.0
Nukî uchi ryuji - kênju no otâ
Movie1964
No Backdrop
7.0
Jinsei Gekijo
Movie1964
6.6
Cruel Gun Story
Movie1964
0.0
Tale on Tokai Chivalry
Movie1964
0.0
Hell Festival
Movie1963
0.0
Chivalrous Outlaw
Movie1963
0.0
Tale on Kanto Chivalry
Movie1963
No Backdrop
0.0
Detective Bureau 2-3: A Man Weak to Money and Women
Movie1963
0.0
Akai ka to Rokudenashi
Movie1963
6.9
Youth of the Beast
Movie1963
No Backdrop
0.0
Notorious Bastard
Movie1963
6.5
Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell, Bastards!
Movie1963
No Backdrop
0.0
Traces of Lead
Movie1962
7.0
Danger Pays
Movie1962
No Backdrop
0.0
Glass-Hearted Johnny
Movie1962
No Backdrop
0.0
Jūdan no arashi
Movie1962
No Backdrop
0.0
Last Round
Movie1962
No Backdrop
0.0
Solo Traveler
Movie1962
No Backdrop
0.0
The Frozen Plains
Movie1962
No Backdrop
0.0
Nuki uchi fūraibō
Movie1962
No Backdrop
0.0
Kimagure tosei
Movie1962
8.0
Mexico Drifter
Movie1962
No Backdrop
0.0
Quick Draw Outlaw: Man of the Great Plains
Movie1961
0.0
Crimson Pistol
Movie1961
9.0
I'll End in Hell
Movie1961
No Backdrop
10.0
Gun of Nosappu
Movie1961
0.0
The Crimson Plains
Movie1961
0.0
Gambler in the Sea
Movie1961
No Backdrop
0.0
Joe of Aces: Give and Take
Movie1961
No Backdrop
0.0
Quick Draw Joe
Movie1961
0.0
Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living
Movie1961
10.0
Pacific Porters
Movie1961
No Backdrop
0.0
The Rambler under the Southern Cross
Movie1961
9.0
Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow
Movie1960
No Backdrop
0.0
The Angry Rambler
Movie1960
No Backdrop
10.0
The Rambler Rides Again
Movie1960
No Backdrop
0.0
The Rambler on a Pearl Farm
Movie1960
8.0
The Man with a Sinister Laugh
Movie1960
No Backdrop
0.0
The Rambler in the Sunset
Movie1960
No Backdrop
0.0
Wind of Volcano
Movie1960
No Backdrop
0.0
The Gun Like Lightning
Movie1960
No Backdrop
5.0
Return of the Vagabond
Movie1960
No Backdrop
3.5
The Guitarist from the Sea
Movie1960
No Backdrop
8.0
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
Movie1960
No Backdrop
0.0
The Cards Will Tell
Movie1960
No Backdrop
0.0
The Guitarist and the Rancher
Movie1960
No Backdrop
0.0
Mighty Rules
Movie1959
No Backdrop
0.0
Who is in the Background?
Movie1959
6.9
The Rambling Guitarist
Movie1959
No Backdrop
0.0
The Human Cyclone
Movie1959
0.0
Crime Reporter
Movie1959
0.0
Merciless Bullet
Movie1959
0.0
Tokyo no Kodoku
Movie1959
No Backdrop
0.0
Machi ga nemuru toki
Movie1959
0.0
Gun Number Zero
Movie1959
0.0
Wounded Beast
Movie1959
No Backdrop
0.0
We Live Today
Movie1959
No Backdrop
0.0
Zattō ni hikarume
Movie1959
No Backdrop
0.0
Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha
Movie1958
6.2
Voice Without a Shadow
Movie1958
No Backdrop
0.0
Taiyō o buchi otose
Movie1958
7.6
The Boy Who Came Back
Movie1958
No Backdrop
0.0
死の壁の脱出
Movie1958
5.9
Rusty Knife
Movie1958
No Backdrop
0.0
Breasts and Bullets
Movie1958
7.0
The Naked Woman and the Gun
Movie1957
0.0
Small Rats of the Edo Town
Movie1957
8.0
Temptation
Movie1957
6.4
The Champion
Movie1957
0.0
Muhō Ichidai
Movie1957
No Backdrop
0.0
Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16
Movie1957
No Backdrop
8.5
Frankie the Milkman
Movie1956
No Backdrop
9.0
Shiawase wa doko ni
Movie1956
0.0
This Is Home
Movie1956
No Backdrop
10.0
Seishun wo warera ni
Movie1956
No Backdrop
0.0
Confession
Movie1956
No Backdrop
8.0
Called to the Stand
Movie1956
No Backdrop
0.0
Cell No. 8
Movie1956
10.0
The Doctor
Movie1955
No Backdrop
0.0
Tsukiyo no kasa
Movie1955
No Backdrop
8.3
The Maid's Kid
Movie1955
7.0
Ofukuro
Movie1955
7.0
Policeman's Diary
Movie1955
No Backdrop
0.0
His Highness Surabaya
Movie1955
0.0
My Pistol Is Quick
Movie1954
No Backdrop
6.0
Women's House
Movie1954
No Backdrop
10.0
The Black Current
Movie1954