Frank Shannon

Actor
BirthdayJul 27, 1874 (85 years old)
DeathdayFeb 1, 1959
Place of birthIreland
GenderMale

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.

Known for

Mac (uncredited)

Sep 1, 1938

Sheriff

Aug 10, 1940

Dr. Hayden

Jul 16, 1943

Police Chief at Lodge (uncredited)

May 4, 1935

Old Man (uncredited)

May 5, 1939

Mr. Holt

Feb 28, 1936

Dr. Hans Zarkov

Apr 6, 1936

Train Station Gateman (Uncredited)

Sep 6, 1946

Police Sergeant at Jail (Uncredited)

Jan 21, 1938

Dr. Zarkov

Mar 3, 1940

Captain Stafford

Aug 28, 1936

Prison Warden

Nov 8, 1934

Second Man with California Gold News

Sep 27, 1940

Dec 10, 1949

Dr. Zarkov

Mar 21, 1938

Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Jul 15, 1937

Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)

Oct 19, 1940

Captain McTavish

Nov 13, 1937

Sir John Mansfield

Jan 22, 1922

Mr. Farley

Dec 1, 1935

Mac (uncredited)

Sep 1, 1938

Sheriff

Aug 10, 1940

Dr. Hayden

Jul 16, 1943

Police Chief at Lodge (uncredited)

May 4, 1935

Old Man (uncredited)

May 5, 1939

Mr. Holt

Feb 28, 1936

Acting


Participated in 55 movies, 0 TV series


1966

Dr. Hans Zarkov (archive footage)



1946

Train Station Gateman (Uncredited)


1943

Prof. Davidson (uncredited), Professor Davidson


1943

Dr. Hayden


1942

Police Commissioner


1942

Senator (uncredited)


1941


1941


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