Acting
Noboru Andō
May 24, 1926 (died Dec 16, 2015, aged 89) 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.
Known for
6.7
Graveyard of Honor
Kisaburo Nozu
6.8
Street Mobster
Boss Yato
7.1
Sympathy for the Underdog
Noburo Kudo
5.9
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
Unokichi Kaizu
6.8
Violent Streets
Koichi Egawa
7.4
The Wolves
Gunjiro Ozeki
7.4
Japan Organized Crime Boss
Noboru Ooba
5.9
A True Story of the Private Ginza Police
Iketani
8.0
Eighteen Years in Prison
Kawada
7.8
The Homeless
Senzo Hikawa
5.8
The Sea of Genkai
Kondo
8.0
By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
Shuichi Amamiya
5.8
New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape
1971 · Movie
7.7
The Viper Brothers
Yukichi Hayasaki
8.0
Those Swell Yakuza
1988 · Movie
Filmography
6.5
Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
2009 · Himself
9.0
Shibuya Story
2005 · Original Story
10.0
True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules
2002 · Self in the present day / Narrator
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 5
2000
Kizu Blood Apocalypse
1998
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 2
1998
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 4
1998
Kizu Blood Apocalypse 3
1998
KIZU
1998
6.5
Account of the Ando Gang: Tale of a Scarface
1997 · Novel
8.0
Those Swell Yakuza
1988
1.0
Love on a Daily Basis
1988 · Producer
10.0
Kizu
1988 · Producer
8.0
Down with The Big Boss
1979 · Shozo Hanamori
5.8
The Sea of Genkai
1976 · Kondo
7.0
Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex
1976 · Noboru Ando
7.0
Yakuza Cruel Secret Amputation Of An Arm
1976 · Director
6.7
Graveyard of Honor
1975 · Kisaburo Nozu
5.9
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974 · Unokichi Kaizu
6.8
Violent Streets
1974 · Koichi Egawa
7.8
The Homeless
1974 · Senzo Hikawa
8.0
Third Generation Boss
1974
8.0
Violent Fraternity
1974 · Producer, Original Story
10.0
The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers
1974
Father of the Kamikaze
1974
Reformatory Buddies
1974
5.9
A True Story of the Private Ginza Police
1973 · Iketani
6.5
The Ando Gang Documentary Film
1973 · Original Story
5.0
Quarreling with Yakuza
1973
7.0
Yakuza of the Present
1973 · Mitsuo Kurata