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Noboru Andō

Noboru Andō

Known for: Acting

Born: May 24, 1926

Died: December 16, 2015

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.[1]

Known for

Violent Streets
Violent Streets
1974
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 5
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 5
2000
The Sea of Genkai
The Sea of Genkai
1976
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
1966
Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex
Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex
1976
Eighteen Years in Prison
Eighteen Years in Prison
1967
A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance
1967
The Gambler's Law
The Gambler's Law
1967
King of the Gang
King of the Gang
1967
The Betrayers Out!
The Betrayers Out!
1966
A History of the Japanese Underworld
A History of the Japanese Underworld
1968
Flame and the Code
Flame and the Code
1966
Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!
Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!
1966
Parole
Parole
1967
Secret Information
Secret Information
1968
The Private Police
The Private Police
1969
Penitentiary Brothers
Penitentiary Brothers
1969
Yakuza Skirmishes
Yakuza Skirmishes
1972
A True Story of the Private Ginza Police
A True Story of the Private Ginza Police
1973
Quarreling with Yakuza
Quarreling with Yakuza
1973
The Ando Gang Documentary Film
The Ando Gang Documentary Film
1973
Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
2009
Blood and Law
Blood and Law
1965
Debt of Honor
Debt of Honor
1966
Fill the Cup with Blood
Fill the Cup with Blood
1969
Yakuza Beasts-Blood Settlement
Yakuza Beasts-Blood Settlement
1970
Escape and the Law
Escape and the Law
1965
The Wolves
The Wolves
1971
True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules
True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules
2002
Street Mobster
Street Mobster
1972
Father of the Kamikaze
Father of the Kamikaze
1974
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die
Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die
1972
Violent Fraternity
Violent Fraternity
1974
The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers
The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers
1974
Sympathy for the Underdog
Sympathy for the Underdog
1971
Japan Organized Crime Boss
Japan Organized Crime Boss
1969
Yakuza of the Present
Yakuza of the Present
1973
The Viper Brothers Rage Again
The Viper Brothers Rage Again
1971
The Viper Brothers
The Viper Brothers
1971
Law of the Wild
Law of the Wild
1965
Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan Honor
Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan Honor
1971
Graveyard of Honor
Graveyard of Honor
1975
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 3
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 3
1998
Third Generation Boss
Third Generation Boss
1974
Kizu Blood Apocalypse
Kizu Blood Apocalypse
1998
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 2
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 2
1998
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 4
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 4
1998
The Homeless
The Homeless
1974
KIZU
KIZU
1998
A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
1967
Showdown at Nagasaki
Showdown at Nagasaki
1969
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974
Organized Violence II
Organized Violence II
1967
Reformatory Buddies
Reformatory Buddies
1974
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter
1971
Gang Warfare
Gang Warfare
1972
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
1971
Those Swell Yakuza
Those Swell Yakuza
1988
Shibuya Story
Shibuya Story
2005
Down with The Big Boss
Down with The Big Boss
1979