Jō Shishido

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).

Cast

Zattō ni hikarume

The Alaska Story

Tale on Tokai Chivalry

Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba

Debt King Part VII: Millennium

The Cleanup

The Trap

(Jo Shishido)

Run the Beast

JACK KNIFE Wolves' Bet

100 Gamblers

Love Eternal

Kimagure tosei

The Angry Rambler

Nuki uchi fūraibō

A Colt Is My Passport

(Shuji Kamimura)

Cell No. 8

早射ち無頼 大平原の男

Branded to Kill

(Gorô Hanada)

Mobile Detectives: The Movie 2

To Love

(Chinen)

The Frozen Plains

Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death

Joe of Aces: Give and Take

(Eiji Yano (Joe of Aces))

A Night in Nude: Salvation

(Naoki / Yamagami)

Rusty Knife

(Shimabara)

Cruel Gun Story

(Togawa)

Small Rats of the Edo Town

(Hidematsu)

The Killers

Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel

(Joe of Aces)

Notorious Bastard

(Tatsumaki Takeji (Tornado Joe))

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

(Tokuji Hayakawa)

Gate of Flesh

(Shintaro Ibuki)

Edo Porn

(Jyuppensha Ikku)

A Surgeon Named Hitman

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

(Tominoichi)

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

(Hideo Tajima)

Fugitive Alien

(Captain Joe)

I Are You, You Am Me

(Kouzou Saitoh)

Detective Office 5

(500)

Star Force: Fugitive Alien II

(Captain Joe)

Velvet Hustler

Bad Girl Mako

(Yasuoka)

Greatest Boss Of Japan

Massacre Gun

(Ryûichi Kuroda)

Ofukuro

Exiled to Hell

None But the Brave

Hitori tabi

The Final Judgement

(Lao Porto)

The Aftermath of War

Profile of a Boss' Son

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

(Hachiro Tachibana)

Moeru minamijūjisei

Youth of the Beast

(Jôji 'Jo' Mizuno)

I'm All Yours

Your Life

I'll End in Hell

(Joji Dan)

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

(Katsutoshi Otomo)

Quick Draw Joe

(Joe the Ace)

Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower

Yabanjin no Nekutai

Go As Messy As Messy Can Be

(Mujitori)

Asia-Pol

(George)

Jūdan no arashi

The Return of the Filthy Seven

The Crimson Plains

(Joji Sakuma)

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

(Cop)

神様のピンチヒッター

Remembering the Cosmos Flower

Frankie the Milkman

(Zenkichi Matsubara)

Caribe: Symphony of Love

(Shunsuke Saichu)

Sara no hana no toge

Crimson pistol belt

The Most Terrible Time in My Life

(Joe)

The Code

(Detective 500)

The Stairway to the Distant Past

(Jo Shishido)

Asiapol Secret Service

(George Eaton)

Drowning Fish

(Ace no Jo)

Who is in the Background?

The Setting Sun

The Visitor in the Eye

(Black Jack)

Namari o buchikome

Chivalrous Pride

Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

(School Principal)

Return of the Vagabond

The Rambler Rides Again

Love and Desire in the Night Mist

The Rambler on a Pearl Farm

Retaliation

(Hino)

Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari

Tsukiyo no kasa

Voice Without a Shadow

(Hamazaki)

Yakyuukyou no Uta

Glass-Hearted Johnny

(Jô)

Conflagration

(Chief Engineer Kosai)

Charming Men

(Kobe Saburo)

The Rambling Guitarist

(George)

The Notorious Bored Samurai 6

Policeman's Diary

(Patrolman Yabuta)

Murder Unincorporated

(Jiro (Joe of Spades))

Nurse's Husband

The Happy Dancers

Kingorô no omawari-san

Called to the Stand

Kanshō fujin

Danger Pays

(Jôji Kondô)

High Seas Hijack

(Chief Engineer Kosai)

The Maid's Kid

Tokyo no Kodoku

Ore no sora

(Genjiro Yasuda)

Nozomi Witches

(Ryotaro's father)

Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude

(Macaroni)

New Harenchi Gakuen College

(Gebageba)

Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet

(Junichi Mizuta)

The Sea of Genkai

(Sawaki)

The Boy Who Came Back

Red Crow and the Ghost Ship

(Captain)

Tiger of the Sea

Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu

Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16

(Masaki Yoshihara)

The Dragon and the Tiger

The Rambler in the Sunset

The Guitarist from the Sea

Wind of Volcano

Ryuji, the Gun Slinger

(Gin of the Colt)

The Hard Core Criminal

A Man's World

The Naked Woman and the Gun

Blood for Blood

The Rough One

(Imano's Bodyguard)

New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line

Gambling Code and Feuds

(Katsuya Sekikawa)

Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet

(Junichi Mizuta)

My Sweetheart

(President Shishido)

The Gun Like Lightning

(Goro)

The Man with a Sinister Laugh

(Ken)

The Human Cyclone

(Masa)

Monk's Paradise

Kisaragi

(Ooiso Long Beach Host)

Our Wedding

The Rambler under the Southern Cross

Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph

(Kokichi Yamaguch)

You'll Fall For Me

The Dragon of Macao

(Aizu)

Blood Shed

(Seiji)

Turning Point

(Hashizume, Reporter)

The First Catch

Blue Jeans Memory

Shameless School: Tackle Kiss

(Macaroni)

Shameless School

(Macaroni)

Leave My Girl Alone

(Bar Owner)

Burning Clouds

Take It Easy

Sukanpin Walk

(Tatsuya Sekikawa)

Flower & Snake II

Shiawase wa doko ni

(Tetsuo Shimura)

Danger Point: The Road to Hell

The Champion

(Boxer Ishiyama)

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri

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

Jinsei Gekijo

Confession

A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life

Temptation

(Goro Yasui)

8 Man - For All Lonely Nights

(Dr. Tani)

The Guitarist and the Rancher

Gun Number Zero

Wounded Beast

Mighty Rules

Taiyō o buchi otose

Again

Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha

Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living

(Eiji Yano (Joe of Aces))

Seishun wo warera ni

(Takai)

The Gambler

(Joe of Aces)

Gokudô seisen: Jihaado

Mekishiko mushuku

Nosappu no jū

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

(Hideo Tajima)

Machi ga nemuru toki

Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3

Breasts and Bullets

Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow

(Jo of the Colt)

Fukushu no Teio

(Kazunari Inaba)

Muhō Ichidai

Gambler in the Sea

Merciless Bullet

(Yukie's lover)

Taiheiyō no katsugiya

The Cards Will Tell

Star Wolf

(Captain Joe)

Detective Office 5: Another Story

(Chief 500)

Blitz!! Strada 5

(Takamura Terujiro / Jupiter)

Kimi no na wa

(角倉勘次)

Pro Hunter

(菊島雄三)

Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka

Hashire! Nekketsu Keiji

Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow

(Gendō)

The Files of the Young Kindaichi

(Fujio Tashiro)

Netchū Jidai: Keiji Hen