Noboru Andō

Biography

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

Street Mobster

Those Swell Yakuza

Sympathy for the Underdog

The Wolves

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

Japan Organized Crime Boss

Father of the Kamikaze

All Movies (60)

• Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza2009 · as Himself
• Shibuya Story2005
• True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules2002 · as Self in the present day / Narrator
• Kizu Blood Apocalypse 52000
• Kizu Blood Apocalypse 41998
• KIZU1998
• Kizu Blood Apocalypse 31998
• Kizu Blood Apocalypse 21998
• Kizu Blood Apocalypse1998
• Those Swell Yakuza1988
• Down with The Big Boss1979 · as Shozo Hanamori
• Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex1976 · as Noboru Ando
• The Sea of Genkai1976 · as Kondo
• Graveyard of Honor1975 · as Ryunosuke Nozu
• New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 11974 · as Unokichi Kaizu
• Violent Fraternity1974
• The Homeless1974 · as Senzo Hikawa
• Father of the Kamikaze1974
• Third Generation Boss1974
• The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers1974
• Violent Streets1974 · as Egawa Koichi
• Reformatory Buddies1974
• The Ando Gang Documentary Film1973
• Yakuza of the Present1973 · as Mitsuo Kurata
• A True Story of the Private Ginza Police1973 · as Iketani
• Quarreling with Yakuza1973
• Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die1972
• Yakuza Skirmishes1972
• Street Mobster1972 · as Boss Yato
• Gang Warfare1972
• New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Snowbound Deserter1971
• Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan Honor1971 · as Shingo Otsuki
• The Wolves1971 · as Gunjiro Ozeki
• The Viper Brothers Rage Again1971
• New Prison Walls of Abashiri: Stormy Cape1971
• The Viper Brothers1971 · as Yukichi Hayasaki
• Sympathy for the Underdog1971 · as Noburo Kudo
• Yakuza Beasts-Blood Settlement1970
• Showdown at Nagasaki1969 · as Ryukichi Koiwa
• Fill the Cup with Blood1969
• The Private Police1969
• Penitentiary Brothers1969 · as Naoji Iwamoto
• Japan Organized Crime Boss1969 · as Noboru Ooba
• Secret Information1968 · as Mamoru Sagara
• A History of the Japanese Underworld1968
• A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm1967 · as Todoroki
• Parole1967 · as Shinsuke Gunji
• King of the Gang1967
• Organized Violence II1967 · as Kenji Kunisaki
• A History of the Japanese Underworld - The Bloody Resistance1967
• The Gambler's Law1967
• Eighteen Years in Prison1967 · as Kawada
• Debt of Honor1966 · as Iwagami
• Opium Plateau: Hell Squad, Charge!1966
• By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him1966 · as Shuichi Amamiya
• Flame and the Code1966 · as Shin Nanjô
• The Betrayers Out!1966
• Escape and the Law1965
• Law of the Wild1965
• Blood and Law1965