Frank Shannon

Frank Shannon

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.

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Movies starring Frank Shannon (55)

Peril from the Planet Mongo (1966)

Dr. Zarkov

Purple Death from Outer Space (1966)

Dr. Zarkov

Spaceship to the Unknown (1966)

Dr. Hans Zarkov (Archive Footage)

A Dangerous Profession (1949)
Crack-Up (1946)

Train Station Gateman (Uncredited)

The Phantom (1943)

Prof. Davidson (Uncredited)

Batman (1943)

Dr. Hayden

The Secret Code (1942)

Police Commissioner

Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)

Senator (Uncredited)

Rawhide Rangers (1941)

Mcdowell

Federal Fugitives (1941)

Hammond

A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)

Mr. O'malley - Captain Of The Nova Scotian (Uncredited)

Brigham Young (1940)

Second Man With California Gold News

Wildcat Bus (1940)

Sweeney

The Return of Frank James (1940)

Sheriff

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)

Dr. Zarkov

Emergency Squad (1940)

Construction Supervisor At Elevator

The Night of Nights (1939)

Frank, The Bartender (Uncredited)

Rulers of the Sea (1939)

Kelsey (Uncredited)

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite (1939)

Inspector Mctavish

Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939)

Captain Mctavish

Union Pacific (1939)

Old Man (Uncredited)

Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939)

Police Capt. Mctavish

Next Time I Marry (1938)

Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)

Torchy Gets Her Man (1938)

Police Captain Mctavish (Uncredited)

Mars Attacks the World (1938)

Dr. Alexis Zarkov

You Can't Take It with You (1938)

Mac (Uncredited)

Torchy Blane in Panama (1938)

Captain Mctavish

Over the Wall (1938)

Duke Slattery - Policeman With Warrant

Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938)

Dr. Zarkov

Rocket Ship (1938)

Dr. Hans Zarkov

The Ship That Died (1938)

Minor Role (Uncredited)

Blondes at Work (1938)

Capt. Mctavish

Mannequin (1938)

Police Sergeant At Jail (Uncredited)

The Adventurous Blonde (1937)

Captain Mctavish

Ever Since Eve (1937)

Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)

End of the Trail (1936)

Sheriff Anderson

The Texas Rangers (1936)

Captain Stafford

Flash Gordon (1936)

Dr. Hans Zarkov

Road Gang (1936)

Chaplain (Uncredited)

The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)

Mr. Holt

The Perfect Set-Up (1936)

Detective Hewitt (Uncredited)

Black Gold (1936)

Dan O'reilly

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan (1936)

Police Sergeant

The Pace That Kills (1935)

Mr. Farley

The Eagle's Brood (1935)

Mike

Men Without Names (1935)

Agent Joe

'G' Men (1935)

Police Chief At Lodge (Uncredited)

Woman in the Dark (1934)

Prison Warden

A Burglar to the Rescue (1931)

The Burglar, Holtz Aka Jack Dunning

Monsieur Beaucaire (1924)

Badger

Icebound (1924)

Judge Bradford

The Bride's Play (1922)

Sir John Mansfield

Boomerang Bill (1922)

Terrence O'malley

The Prisoner of Zenda (1913)

Detchard

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