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Joe Shishido

Actor

Joe Shishido

Acting
1958 — 2007 · 15 films
Lived
6 December 1933 — d. 2020
From
Kita, Osaka, Japan

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).

Career Signature

How Joe Shishido’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.