Noboru Andō

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Noboru Andō

Acting May 24, 1926

Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Noboru Ando (Japanese: 安藤 昇, Hepburn: Andō Noboru, 24 May 1926 – 16 December 2015) was a Japanese actor, writer and former yakuza. He is known for utilizing his experiences as a c…

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Graveyard of Honor

Graveyard of Honor

6.7 1975 Movie
Street Mobster

Street Mobster

6.8 1972 Movie
Sympathy for the Underdog

Sympathy for the Underdog

7.1 1971 Movie
Violent Streets

Violent Streets

6.7 1974 Movie
The Wolves

The Wolves

7.4 1971 Movie
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

5.9 1974 Movie
Japan Organized Crime Boss

Japan Organized Crime Boss

7.4 1969 Movie
Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex

Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex

7.0 1976 Movie
A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

5.9 1973 Movie
Those Swell Yakuza

Those Swell Yakuza

8.0 1988 Movie
Eighteen Years in Prison

Eighteen Years in Prison

8.2 1967 Movie
The Sea of Genkai

The Sea of Genkai

5.8 1976 Movie

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Noboru Ando (Japanese: 安藤 昇, Hepburn: Andō Noboru, 24 May 1926 – 16 December 2015) was a Japanese actor, writer and former yakuza. He is known for utilizing his experiences as a criminal in his many roles in yakuza films. He had a large knife scar on his left cheek, the result of a brawl with a Korean gangster as a young man.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2009
    Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza

    Movie Himself

  2. 2005
    Shibuya Story

    Movie

  3. 2002
    True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules

    Movie Self in the present day / Narrator

  4. 2000
    Kizu Blood Apocalypse 5

    Movie

  5. 1998
    Kizu Blood Apocalypse 4

    Movie

  6. 1998
    KIZU

    Movie

  7. 1998
    Kizu Blood Apocalypse 3

    Movie

  8. 1998
    Kizu Blood Apocalypse 2

    Movie

  9. 1998
    Kizu Blood Apocalypse

    Movie

  10. 1997
    Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface

    Movie Novel

  11. 1988
    Love on a Daily Basis

    Movie Producer

  12. 1988
    Kizu

    Movie Producer

  13. 1988
    Those Swell Yakuza

    Movie

  14. 1979
    Down with The Big Boss

    Movie Shozo Hanamori

  15. 1976
    Yakuza Cruel Secret Amputation Of An Arm

    Movie Director

  16. 1976
    Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex

    Movie Noboru Ando

More credits
  1. 1976
    The Sea of Genkai

    Movie Kondo

  2. 1975
    Graveyard of Honor

    Movie Kisaburo Nozu

  3. 1974
    New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

    Movie Unokichi Kaizu

  4. 1974
    Violent Fraternity

    Movie

  5. 1974
    The Homeless

    Movie Senzo Hikawa

  6. 1974
    Father of the Kamikaze

    Movie

  7. 1974
    Third Generation Boss

    Movie

  8. 1974
    The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers

    Movie

  9. 1974
    Violent Streets

    Movie Koichi Egawa

  10. 1974
    Reformatory Buddies

    Movie

  11. 1973
    The Ando Gang Documentary Film

    Movie

  12. 1973
    Yakuza of the Present

    Movie Mitsuo Kurata

  13. 1973
    A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

    Movie Iketani

  14. 1973
    Quarreling with Yakuza

    Movie

  15. 1972
    Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die

    Movie

  16. 1972
    Yakuza Skirmishes

    Movie

  17. 1972
    Street Mobster

    Movie Boss Yato

  18. 1972
    Gang Warfare

    Movie

  19. 1971
    New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter

    Movie

  20. 1971
    Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan Honor

    Movie Shingo Otsuki

  21. 1971
    The Wolves

    Movie Gunjiro Ozeki

  22. 1971
    The Viper Brothers Rage Again

    Movie

  23. 1971
    New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape

    Movie

  24. 1971
    The Viper Brothers

    Movie Yukichi Hayasaki