Frank Shannon

Frank Shannon

  • Birthday: 7/27/1874
  • Deathday: 2/1/1959
  • Place of birth: Ireland
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: Frank Connolly Shannon, Francis Shannon

Biography

Frank Shannon was an Irish-born stage and screen performer. He had his film debut in The Prisoner of Zenda (1913). He is most fondly remembered as the brilliant Dr. Zarkov in the three Flash Gordon serials.

Filmography

Flash Gordon
Release date: 4/6/1936

Flash Gordon

Role(s): Dr. Hans Zarkov

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Mannequin
Release date: 1/21/1938

Mannequin

Role(s): Police Sergeant at Jail (Uncredited)

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End of the Trail
Release date: 10/10/1936

End of the Trail

Role(s): Sheriff Anderson

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Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Release date: 3/3/1940

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

Role(s): Dr. Zarkov

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The Texas Rangers
Release date: 8/28/1936

The Texas Rangers

Role(s): Captain Stafford

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