Jo Shishido

Actor, Film actor

1933 –

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Who is Jo Shishido?

Joe Shishido is a 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. In Japan, he is also known by the nickname Joe the Ace for his popular role in the Western Fast-Draw Guy.

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Born
Dec 6, 1933
Kita-ku, Osaka
Also known as
  • Jō Shishido
  • Joe Shishido
  • Joe the Ace
  • Eisu no Jō
  • (宍戸 錠
  • エースのジョー
  • Jô Shishido
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • Japan
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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