Joe Shishido

Acting1933–2020Kita, Osaka, Japan

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).

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1933-12-06
Age86 years old at death
Date of Death2020-01-18
Place of BirthKita, Osaka, Japan
Known AsJo Shishido

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