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).

All movies available from Jō Shishido

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Asia-Pol

Movie
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High Seas Hijack

Movie

Movies unavailable from Jō Shishido

Zattō ni hikarume

Movie 1959

The Alaska Story

Movie 1977

Tale on Tokai Chivalry

Movie 1964

Codename 348 Female Detective Sashiba

Movie 1990

Debt King Part VII: Millennium

Movie 2000

The Cleanup

Movie 1969

The Trap

Jo Shishido

Movie 1996

Run the Beast

Movie 1990

JACK KNIFE Wolves' Bet

Movie 1993

100 Gamblers

Movie 1969

Love Eternal

Movie 1966

Kimagure tosei

Movie 1962

The Angry Rambler

Movie 1960

Nuki uchi fūraibō

Movie 1962

A Colt Is My Passport

Shuji Kamimura

Movie 1967

Cell No. 8

Movie 1956

早射ち無頼　大平原の男

Movie 1961

Branded to Kill

Gorô Hanada

Movie 1967

Mobile Detectives: The Movie 2

Movie 2007

To Love

Chinen

Movie 1997

The Frozen Plains

Movie 1962

Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death

Movie 1993

Joe of Aces: Give and Take

Eiji Yano (Joe of Aces)

Movie 1961

A Night in Nude: Salvation

Naoki / Yamagami

Movie 2010

Rusty Knife

Shimabara

Movie 1958

Cruel Gun Story

Togawa

Movie 1964

Small Rats of the Edo Town

Hidematsu

Movie 1957

The Killers

Movie 1991

Quick-Draw Joe: Sand Dune Duel

Joe of Aces

Movie 1964

Notorious Bastard

Tatsumaki Takeji (Tornado Joe)

Movie 1963

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

Tokuji Hayakawa

Movie 1988

Gate of Flesh

Shintaro Ibuki

Movie 1964

Edo Porn

Jyuppensha Ikku

Movie 1981

Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron

Tominoichi

Movie 1978

A Surgeon Named Hitman

Movie 2006

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

Hideo Tajima

Movie 1963

Fugitive Alien

Captain Joe

Movie 1987

I Are You, You Am Me

Kouzou Saitoh

Movie 1982

Detective Office 5

500

Movie 2005

Star Force: Fugitive Alien II

Captain Joe

Movie 1987

Velvet Hustler

Movie 1967

Bad Girl Mako

Yasuoka

Movie 1971

Greatest Boss Of Japan

Movie 1970

Massacre Gun

Ryûichi Kuroda

Movie 1967

Ofukuro

Movie 1955

Exiled to Hell

Movie 1969

None But the Brave

Movie 1973

Hitori tabi

Movie 1962

The Final Judgement

Lao Porto

Movie 2012

The Aftermath of War

Movie 1967

Profile of a Boss' Son

Movie 1970

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

Hachiro Tachibana

Movie 1974

Moeru minamijūjisei

Movie 1962

Youth of the Beast

Jôji 'Jo' Mizuno

Movie 1963

I'm All Yours

Movie 1985

Your Life

Movie 1966

I'll End in Hell

Joji Dan

Movie 1961

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

Katsutoshi Otomo

Movie 1974

Quick Draw Joe

Joe the Ace

Movie 1961

Yabanjin no Nekutai

Movie 1969

Women of the Night - Butterfly Flower

Movie 1969

Go As Messy As Messy Can Be

Mujitori

Movie 1971

Jūdan no arashi

Movie 1962

The Return of the Filthy Seven

Movie 1967

The Crimson Plains

Joji Sakuma

Movie 1961

A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness

Cop

Movie 1977

神様のピンチヒッター

Movie 1991

Remembering the Cosmos Flower

Movie 1997

Frankie the Milkman

Zenkichi Matsubara

Movie 1956

Caribe: Symphony of Love

Shunsuke Saichu

Movie 1985

Sara no hana no toge

Movie 1955

Crimson pistol belt

Movie 1961

The Most Terrible Time in My Life

Joe

Movie 1994

The Code

Detective 500

Movie 2009

The Stairway to the Distant Past

Jo Shishido

Movie 1995

Asiapol Secret Service

George Eaton

Movie 1966

Drowning Fish

Ace no Jo

Movie 2001

Who is in the Background?

Movie 1959

The Setting Sun

Movie 1992

The Visitor in the Eye

Black Jack

Movie 1977

Namari o buchikome

Movie 1962

Chivalrous Pride

Movie 1969

Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

School Principal

Movie 1986

Return of the Vagabond

Movie 1960

The Rambler Rides Again

Movie 1960

Love and Desire in the Night Mist

Movie 1966

The Rambler on a Pearl Farm

Movie 1960

Retaliation

Hino

Movie 1968

Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari

Movie 1973

Tsukiyo no kasa

Movie 1955

Voice Without a Shadow

Hamazaki

Movie 1958

Yakyuukyou no Uta

Movie 1985

Glass-Hearted Johnny

Jô

Movie 1962

Conflagration

Chief Engineer Kosai

Movie 1975

Charming Men

Kobe Saburo

Movie 1970

The Rambling Guitarist

George

Movie 1959

The Notorious Bored Samurai 6

Movie 1991

Policeman's Diary

Patrolman Yabuta

Movie 1955

Murder Unincorporated

Jiro (Joe of Spades)

Movie 1965

Nurse's Husband

Movie 1980

The Happy Dancers

Movie 1956

Kingorô no omawari-san

Movie 1956

Called to the Stand

Movie 1956

Kanshō fujin

Movie 1956

Danger Pays

Jôji Kondô

Movie 1962

The Maid's Kid

Movie 1955

Tokyo no Kodoku

Movie 1959

Ore no sora

Genjiro Yasuda

Movie 1977

Nozomi Witches

Ryotaro's father

Movie 1990

Shameless School: Health Check in the Nude

Macaroni

Movie 1970

New Harenchi Gakuen College

Gebageba

Movie 1971

Neo Chinpira: Zoom Goes the Bullet

Junichi Mizuta

Movie 1990

The Sea of Genkai

Sawaki

Movie 1976

The Boy Who Came Back

Movie 1958

Red Crow and the Ghost Ship

Captain

Movie 1989

Tiger of the Sea

Movie 1964

Okusama wa 18 sai: shinkon kyoshitsu

Movie 1971

Kawakami Tetsuji, No. 16

Masaki Yoshihara

Movie 1957

The Dragon and the Tiger

Movie 1966

The Rambler in the Sunset

Movie 1960

Wind of Volcano

Movie 1960

The Guitarist from the Sea

Movie 1960

Ryuji, the Gun Slinger

Gin of the Colt

Movie 1960

The Hard Core Criminal

Movie 1973

A Man's World

Movie 1971

The Naked Woman and the Gun

Movie 1957

Blood for Blood

Movie 1971

The Rough One

Imano's Bodyguard

Movie 1969

New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line

Movie 1972

Gambling Code and Feuds

Katsuya Sekikawa

Movie 1977

Neo Chinpira 2: Zoom Goes the Bullet

Junichi Mizuta

Movie 1991

My Sweetheart

President Shishido

Movie 1967

The Man with a Sinister Laugh

Ken

Movie 1960

The Gun Like Lightning

Goro

Movie 1960

The Human Cyclone

Masa

Movie 1959

Monk's Paradise

Movie 1971

Kisaragi

Ooiso Long Beach Host

Movie 2007

Our Wedding

Movie 1983

The Rambler under the Southern Cross

Movie 1961

Cat Girls Gamblers: Abandoned Fangs of Triumph

Kokichi Yamaguch

Movie 1966

You'll Fall For Me

Movie 1989

The Dragon of Macao

Aizu

Movie 1965

Blood Shed

Seiji

Movie 1966

Turning Point

Hashizume, Reporter

Movie 1994

The First Catch

Movie 1980

Blue Jeans Memory

Movie 1981

Shameless School

Macaroni

Movie 1970

Shameless School: Tackle Kiss

Macaroni

Movie 1970

Leave My Girl Alone

Bar Owner

Movie 1986

Burning Clouds

Movie 1967

Take It Easy

Movie 1986

Sukanpin Walk

Tatsuya Sekikawa

Movie 1984

Flower & Snake II

Movie 2005

Shiawase wa doko ni

Tetsuo Shimura

Movie 1956

Danger Point: The Road to Hell

Movie 1991

The Champion

Boxer Ishiyama

Movie 1957

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

Movie 1972

New Prison Walls of Abashiri: High Stakes at Abashiri

Movie 1970

Jinsei Gekijo

Movie 1964

Confession

Movie 1956

A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life

Movie 1970

Temptation

Goro Yasui

Movie 1957

8 Man - For All Lonely Nights

Dr. Tani

Movie 1992

The Guitarist and the Rancher

Movie 1960

Wounded Beast

Movie 1959

Gun Number Zero

Movie 1959

Mighty Rules

Movie 1959

Again

Movie 1984

Orera wa nagashi no ninkisha

Movie 1958

Taiyō o buchi otose

Movie 1958

Joe of Aces: Gambling for a Living

Eiji Yano (Joe of Aces)

Movie 1961

Seishun wo warera ni

Takai

Movie 1956

The Gambler

Joe of Aces

Movie 1992

Gokudô seisen: Jihaado

Movie 2002

Mekishiko mushuku

Movie 1962

Nosappu no jū

Movie 1961

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

Hideo Tajima

Movie 1963

Machi ga nemuru toki

Movie 1959

Mobile Detectives: The Movie 3

Movie 2011

Breasts and Bullets

Movie 1958

Tales of a Gunman: The Man Without Tomorrow

Jo of the Colt

Movie 1960

Fukushu no Teio

Kazunari Inaba

Movie 1995

Muhō Ichidai

Movie 1957

Gambler in the Sea

Movie 1961

Merciless Bullet

Yukie's lover

Movie 1959

Taiheiyō no katsugiya

Movie 1961

The Cards Will Tell

Movie 1960

Mahjong Demon 3: Extraterritorial Mahjong

Movie 1994

Fossilized Wilderness

Movie 1982

Inochi Shirazu no Rokudenashi

Movie 1965

Tv series unavailable from Jō Shishido

Star Wolf

Captain Joe

Tv 1978

Detective Office 5: Another Story

Chief 500

Tv 2005

Blitz!! Strada 5

Takamura Terujiro / Jupiter

Tv 1974

Kimi no na wa

角倉勘次

Tv 1991

Pro Hunter

菊島雄三

Tv 1981

Prime Minister of Yuhigaoka

Tv 1978

Hashire! Nekketsu Keiji

Tv 1980

Wind, Clouds, and Rainbow

Gendō

Tv 1976

The Files of the Young Kindaichi

Fujio Tashiro

Tv 1995

Netchū Jidai: Keiji Hen

Tv 1979