Joe Shishido
Japanese actor (1933–2020)
Joe Shishido (宍戸 錠, Shishido Jō, December 6, 1933 – January 20, 2020) was a Japanese actor. He appeared in some 300 movies, but was best known in the West for his performance in the cult movie Branded to Kill (1967).
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(宍戸 錠 | |
Born | 6 December 1933 |
Died | January 20, 2020 | (aged 86)
Occupation | Actor |
In Japan, he was 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). He was born in Kita, Osaka, Japan.
Shishido died on January 20, 2020 of a suspected heart attack in Tokyo at the age of 86.[1]