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Joe Shishido was a Japanese actor who starred in over 300 films, mostly as a yakuza villain. He is best known for his roles in Branded to Kill, Quick Draw Joe and the Wataridori series.
Jô Shishido or Joe Shishido was a popular actor and singer in Japan, known for his roles in yakuza and action films. He died in 2020 at age 86 and had over 160 films to his credit, including Branded to Kill and Detective Bureau 2-3.
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Jan 22, 2020 · Joe Shishido, the leading man whose chubby cheeks and effortless swagger brought an unforgettable X-factor to some of Japan's most influential yakuza cinema, has died. He was 86.
Jan 24, 2020 · On January 20, famed yakuza movie actor Joe Shishido passed away at age 86, leaving behind an impressive legacy after starring in more than 300 movies.
May 26, 2024 · However, one ought not to forget the surreal brilliance of Seijun Suzuki’s 1967 yakuza classic Branded to Kill. Starring Joe Shishido, Koji Nanbara, Annu Mari and Mariko Ogawa, Branded to Kill tells the story of Goro Hanada, an unconventional hitman with a fetish for the smell of boiled rice.
Jô Shishido or Joe Shishido was a Japanese actor who starred in Nikkatsu action and crime films directed by Seijun Suzuki. He had plastic surgery that gave him a distinctive look and died in 2020.
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Jan 22, 2020 · Joe Shishido, who played tough guys in gangster films by director Seijun Suzuki, passed away on Jan. 21, 2020. He was a Nikkatsu contract actor who appeared in about 170 films for the studio.
