Frank Shannon
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: July 27, 1874
Day of Death: February 1, 1959 (85 years old)
Place of Birth: Ireland
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.
1966
1949
1946
1943
1942
1941
1940
Actor Dr. Zarkov
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Actor Sweeney
Wildcat Bus
Actor Construction Supervisor at Elevator
Emergency Squad
Actor Second Man with California Gold News
Brigham Young
Actor Sheriff
The Return of Frank James
Actor Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
A Dispatch from Reuters
1939
1938
Actor Police Sergeant at Jail (Uncredited)
Mannequin
Actor Dr. Zarkov
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
Actor Capt. McTavish
Blondes at Work
Actor Police Lieutenant
Next Time I Marry
Actor Minor Role (uncredited)
The Ship That Died
Actor Dr. Hans Zarkov
Rocket Ship
Actor Mac (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
Actor Captain McTavish
Torchy Blane in Panama
Actor Duke Slattery - Policeman with Warrant
Over the Wall
Actor Dr. Alexis Zarkov
Mars Attacks the World
Actor Police Captain McTavish (uncredited)
Torchy Gets Her Man
1937
1936
Actor Dr. Hans Zarkov
Flash Gordon
Actor Captain Stafford
The Texas Rangers
Actor Mr. Holt
The Prisoner of Shark Island
Actor Dan O'Reilly
Black Gold
Actor Police Sergeant
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
Actor Chaplain (uncredited)
Road Gang
Actor Detective Hewitt (uncredited)
The Perfect Set-Up
Actor Sheriff Anderson
End of the Trail
