Joe Shishido

Joe Shishido (宍戸 錠, Shishido Jō, December 6, 1933 – January 18, 2020) was a Japanese actor recognizable for his intense, eccentric yakuza film roles. He 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 Quick Draw Joe (1961).

Joe Shishido
Joe Shishido in 1955
Born
Jō Shishido

(1933-12-06)December 6, 1933
Kita, Osaka, Japan
DiedJanuary 18, 2020(2020-01-18) (aged 86)
OccupationActor
Years active1955–2016
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
ChildrenKai Shishido
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