Jô Shishido nickname(s):
Joe Shishido
Jô Shishido date of birth:
December 6, 1933
How old is Jô Shishido?
92
Where was Jô Shishido born?
Osaka, Japan
How tall is Jô Shishido?
5' 8½" (174 cm)
Jô Shishido body shape:
Average
What color is Jô Shishido's hair?
Black
What is Jô Shishido's ethnicity?
Asian
What is Jô Shishido nationality?
Japanese
What is Jô Shishido's occupation?
Actor
Jô Shishido claim to fame:
Legendary yacuza film actor; Branded to Kill (1966)
Short Biography
Joe Shishido (宍戸 錠, Shishido Jō, born December 6, 1933) 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 (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).