
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]
Movie Appearances

The Wolves
as Gunjiro Ozeki
1971

Violent Streets
as Egawa Koichi
1974

Kizu Blood Apocalypse
1998

Kizu Blood Apocalypse 2
1998

Kizu Blood Apocalypse 3
1998

Kizu Blood Apocalypse 4
1998

Kizu Blood Apocalypse 5
2000

Sympathy for the Underdog
as Noburo Kudo
1971

Kanto Street Peddlers: Shallow Clan Honor
as Shingo Otsuki
1971

Japan Organized Crime Boss
as Noboru Ooba
1969

The Sea of Genkai
as Kondo
1976

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
as Unokichi Kaizu
1974

Graveyard of Honor
as Ryunosuke Nozu
1975

True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules
as Self in the present day / Narrator
2002

Street Mobster
as Boss Yato
1972

By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him
as Shuichi Amamiya
1966

The Homeless
as Senzo Hikawa
1974

Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex
as Noboru Ando
1976

Father of the Kamikaze
1974

Contemporary Tales of Chivalry: The Traitor Shall Die
1972