Toshirō Ishidō

Also Known As: Toshio Iwado, Ishido Yoshi Akira, Toshiro Ishido

Biography: Toshirō Ishidō (石堂淑朗; born July 16, 1932 - Hiroshima, Japan) is a Japanese screenwriter known for his work with Yoshishige Yoshida (A Story Written with Water, Affair in the Snow and Woman of the Lake). He usually goes by the name of Ishido Yoshi Akira. His screenplay for the 1983 film "Antarctica" received an American adaptation under the name of "Eight Below" directed by Frank Marshall, which had a theatrical release in 2006.

Department: Writing

Place of Birth: Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Birthday: July 17, 1932

Deathday: November 01, 2011

Adult: No

Gender: Male

Popularity:

3.07%

Known For:

The Eel
Death by Hanging
The Oshima Gang
Vengeance Is Mine
The Catch
Sure Death