Cast
Frank Shannon
Acting
Cast
Frank Shannon
Known for
Acting
Born
1874-07-27
From
Ireland
Died
1959-02-01
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.
★6.3
MOVIE1940
The Return of Frank James
as Sheriff
★7.5
MOVIE1938
You Can't Take It with You
as Mac (uncredited)
★6.2
MOVIE1943
Batman
as Dr. Hayden
★4.6
MOVIE1940
Brigham Young
as Second Man with California Gold News
★6.6
MOVIE1935
'G' Men
as Police Chief at Lodge (uncredited)
★6.9
MOVIE1936
The Prisoner of Shark Island
as Mr. Holt
★5.7
MOVIE1949
A Dangerous Profession
★6.7
MOVIE1939
Union Pacific
as Old Man (uncredited)
★5.9
MOVIE1938
Torchy Gets Her Man
as Police Captain McTavish (uncredited)
★6.4
MOVIE1936
Flash Gordon
as Dr. Hans Zarkov
★7.0
MOVIE1936
Road Gang
as Chaplain (uncredited)
★8.7
MOVIE1936
End of the Trail
as Sheriff Anderson
★5.7
MOVIE1938
Over the Wall
as Duke Slattery - Policeman with Warrant
★5.8
MOVIE1940
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
as Dr. Zarkov
★6.3
MOVIE1940
A Dispatch from Reuters
as Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
★5.2
MOVIE1922
The Bride's Play
as Sir John Mansfield
★6.6
MOVIE1943
The Phantom
as Prof. Davidson (uncredited)
★6.6
MOVIE1943
The Phantom
as Professor Davidson
★6.5
MOVIE1936
The Perfect Set-Up
as Detective Hewitt (uncredited)
★5.8
MOVIE1966
Purple Death from Outer Space
as Dr. Zarkov
★5.8
MOVIE1936
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
as Police Sergeant
★7.0
MOVIE1966
Peril from the Planet Mongo
as Dr. Zarkov
★6.6
MOVIE1936
The Texas Rangers
as Captain Stafford
★6.3
MOVIE1938
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
as Dr. Zarkov
★5.8
MOVIE1935
The Eagle's Brood
as Mike
★5.8
MOVIE1946
Crack-Up
as Train Station Gateman (Uncredited)
★5.8
MOVIE1937
Ever Since Eve
as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
★5.9
MOVIE1942
The Secret Code
as Police Commissioner
★6.4
MOVIE1942
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
as Senator (uncredited)
★5.3
MOVIE1937
The Adventurous Blonde
as Captain McTavish
★5.6
MOVIE1924
Monsieur Beaucaire
as Badger
★5.9
MOVIE1939
Torchy Runs for Mayor
as Captain McTavish
★7.3
MOVIE1966
Spaceship to the Unknown
as Dr. Hans Zarkov (archive footage)
★7.0
MOVIE1940
Emergency Squad
as Construction Supervisor at Elevator
★7.2
MOVIE1938
Next Time I Marry
as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
★6.8
MOVIE1939
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
as Police Capt. McTavish
★6.5
MOVIE1938
Mars Attacks the World
as Dr. Alexis Zarkov
★6.8
MOVIE1939
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
as Inspector McTavish
★5.8
MOVIE1938
Torchy Blane in Panama
as Captain McTavish
★6.7
MOVIE1939
Rulers of the Sea
as Kelsey (Uncredited)
★6.7
MOVIE1941
Rawhide Rangers
as McDowell
★3.2
MOVIE1935
The Pace That Kills
as Mr. Farley
★3.5
MOVIE1913
The Prisoner of Zenda
as Detchard
★8.0
MOVIE1939
The Night of Nights
as Frank, the Bartender (uncredited)
★6.3
MOVIE1938
Blondes at Work
as Capt. McTavish
★6.3
MOVIE1938
Rocket Ship
as Dr. Hans Zarkov
★6.3
MOVIE1935
Men Without Names
as Agent Joe
★6.1
MOVIE1934
Woman in the Dark
as Prison Warden
★5.5
MOVIE1940
Wildcat Bus
as Sweeney
★6.3
MOVIE1941
Federal Fugitives
as Hammond
★6.0
MOVIE1938
Mannequin
as Police Sergeant at Jail (Uncredited)
★5.3
MOVIE1936
Black Gold
as Dan O'Reilly
★5.9
MOVIE1938
The Ship That Died
as Minor Role (uncredited)
★4.5
MOVIE1922
Boomerang Bill
as Terrence O'Malley
★9.0
MOVIE1924
Icebound
as Judge Bradford
★10.0
MOVIE1921
Perjury
as Phil Rourke
★10.0
MOVIE1966
Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars
as Dr. Alexis Zarkov
★7.5
MOVIE1931
A Burglar to the Rescue
as The Burglar, Holtz aka Jack Dunning