Joe Shishido
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Joe Shishido (December 6, 1933 – January 20, 2020) was a Japanese actor most recognizable for his intense, eccentric yakuza film roles and his artificially enlarged cheekbones. He 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 for his popular role in the Western Fast-Draw Guy (1961).
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Partial filmography
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Films
- 1955 Keisatsu Nikki - directed Seiji Hisamatsu
- 1957 Shori-sha
- 1958 Rusty Knife - d. by Toshio Masuda
- 1958 Voice Without a Shadow (影なき声 Kagenaki koe) - d. Seijun Suzuki
- 1963 Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell Bastards! (探偵事務所23 銭と女に弱い男 Tantei jimusho 23: Kutabare akutōdomo) - d. by Seijun Suzuki
- 1963 Youth of the Beast (野獣の青春 Yaju no seishun) - d. Seijun Suzuki
- 1964 Cruel Gun Story - d. Takumi Furukawa
- 1964 Gate of Flesh (肉体の門 Nikutai no mon) - d. Seijun Suzuki
- 1967 A Colt Is My Passport (拳銃は俺のパスポート Koruto wa ore no pasupoto) - d. Takashi Nomura
- 1967 Massacre Gun (みな殺しの拳銃 Minagoroshi no kenjū) - d. Yasuharu Hasebe
- 1967 Branded to Kill (殺しの烙印 Koroshi no rakuin) - d. Seijun Suzuki
- 1968 Retaliation (縄張はもらった Shima wa moratta) - d. Yasuharu Hasebe
- 1971 A Man′s World - d.Yasuharu Hasebe
- 1974 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode (仁義なき戦い 完結篇 Jingi naki tatakai: Chojo sakusen) - d. Kinji Fukasaku
- 1974 New Battles Without Honor and Humanity (新 仁義なき戦い Shin Jingi naki tatakai) - d. Kinji Fukasaku
- 1977 A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness (悲愁物語 Hishu monogatari) - d. Seijun Suzuki
- 1978 Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron (雲霧仁左衛門 Kumokiri nizaemon) - d. Hideo Gosha
- 1981 Edo Porn (北斎漫画 Hokusai manga) - d. Kaneto Shindō
- 1982 Tenkōsei
- 1985 Caribe: Symphony of Love (カリブ・愛のシンフォニー Karibu: Ai no shinfoni) - d. Norifumi Suzuki
- 1986 The Samurai (ザ・サムライ Za samurai - d. Norifumi Suzuki
- 1987 Fugitive Alien - d. Minoru Kanaya & Kiyosumi Kuzakawa
- 1988 Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis - d. Akio Jissoji
- 1994 The Most Terrible Time in My Life (我が人生最悪の時 Waga jinsei saiaku no toki) - d. Kaizo Hayashi
- 1995 The Stairway to the Distant Past (遥かな時代の階段を Harukana jidai no kaidan) o - d. Kaizo Hayashi
- 1996 The Trap (罠 Wana) - d. Kaizo Hayashi
- 1997 To Love (愛する Aisuru) - d. Kei Kumai
- 2001 KIsaragi
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Television
- 1973 Kunitori Monogatari – Shibata Katsuie
- 1974 Katsu Kaishū
- 1973 Shinsho Taikōki (1973), Nakagawa Kiyohide
- 1976 Daitokai Tatakaino Hibi
- 1976 Kaze to Kumo to Niji to -
- 1978 Star Wolf - Captain Joe
- 1981 Pro Hunter - Yuzo Kikushima
- 1988 Takeda Shingen – Hara Toratane
- 1996 Hideyoshi – Honda Masanobu
- 2000 Aoi Tokugawa Sandai – Honda Tadakatsu
- 2001 The Kindaichi Case Files – Fujio Tashiro
- 2009 Tenchijin – Naoe Kagetsuna
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