Noboru Andō
Acting·May 24, 1926·† December 16, 2015 — 89 years old·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 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
Graveyard of Honor
1975·6.6
Street Mobster
1972·6.8
Sympathy for the Underdog
1971·7.1
The Wolves
1971·7.5
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974·5.7
Violent Streets
1974·6.7
Japan Organized Crime Boss
1969·7.5
A True Story of the Private Ginza Police
1973·5.3
The Sea of Genkai
1976·5.8
The Homeless
1974·7.8
Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface
1997·6.5
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
1971·5.8
Filmography · 64
2009Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuzaHimself2005Shibuya StoryOriginal Story2002True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's RulesSelf in the present day / Narrator · Producer2000Kizu Blood Apocalypse 51998Kizu Blood Apocalypse 41998KIZU1998Kizu Blood Apocalypse 31998Kizu Blood Apocalypse 21998Kizu Blood Apocalypse1997Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a ScarfaceNovel1988Love on a Daily BasisProducer1988KizuProducer1988Those Swell Yakuza1979Down with The Big BossShozo Hanamori1976Yakuza Cruel Secret Amputation Of An ArmDirector1976Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and SexNoboru Ando1976The Sea of GenkaiKondo1975Graveyard of HonorRyunosuke Nozu1974New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1Unokichi Kaizu1974Violent FraternityProducer · Original Story1974The HomelessSenzo Hikawa1974Father of the Kamikaze1974Third Generation Boss1974The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers1974Violent StreetsEgawa Koichi1974Reformatory Buddies1973The Ando Gang Documentary FilmOriginal Story1973Yakuza of the PresentMitsuo Kurata1973A True Story of the Private Ginza PoliceIketani1973Quarreling with Yakuza1972Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die1972Yakuza SkirmishesOriginal Story1972Street MobsterBoss Yato1972Gang Warfare1971New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter1971Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan HonorShingo Otsuki1971The WolvesGunjiro Ozeki1971The Viper Brothers Rage Again1971New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape1971The Viper BrothersYukichi Hayasaki1971Sympathy for the UnderdogNoburo Kudo1970Yakuza Beasts-Blood Settlement1969Showdown at NagasakiRyukichi Koiwa1969Fill the Cup with Blood1969The Private Police1969Penitentiary BrothersNaoji Iwamoto · Original Story1969Japan Organized Crime BossNoboru Ooba1968Secret InformationMamoru Sagara1968A History of the Japanese Underworld1967A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow StormTodoroki1967ParoleShinsuke Gunji1967King of the Gang1967Organized Violence IIKenji Kunisaki1967A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance1967The Gambler's Law1967Eighteen Years in PrisonKawada1966Debt of HonorIwagami1966Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!1966By a Man's Face Shall You Know HimShuichi Amamiya1966Flame and the CodeShin Nanjô1966The Betrayers Out!1965Escape and the LawOriginal Story1965Law of the Wild1965Blood and LawOriginal Story