page_title: Joe Shishido
hierarchical_section_title: Joe Shishido
caption_attribution_description: 日本語: キネマ旬報社『キネマ旬報』第284号（1961）より宍戸錠 English: Joe Shishido 1961
context_page_description: Joe Shishido was a Japanese actor most recognizable for his intense, eccentric yakuza film roles and his artificially enlarged cheekbones. He 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.
context_section_description: Joe Shishido (宍戸 錠, Shishido Jō, December 6, 1933 – January 18, 2020) was a Japanese actor most recognizable for his intense, eccentric yakuza film roles and his artificially enlarged cheekbones. 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 Fast-Draw Guy (1961).
caption: Joe Shishido in 1961.
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