
Noboru Andō
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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]
Noboru Andō Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Noboru Andō reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Noboru Andō's work falls within the Crime genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 28% of Noboru Andō's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Eighteen Years in Prison, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Noboru Andō Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Noboru Andō's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Noboru Andō has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
Noboru Andō - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Noboru Andō?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Noboru Andō is "Eighteen Years in Prison" with a rating of 8.7/10.
How many movies has Noboru Andō acted in?
Noboru Andō has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Noboru Andō?
Other notable films include "By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him", "Japan Organized Crime Boss", and "The Wolves".




