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.

Filmography

You Can't Take It with You

1938 · Movie

as Mac (uncredited)

The Return of Frank James

1940 · Movie

as Sheriff

1935 · Movie

as Police Chief at Lodge (uncredited)

1939 · Movie

as Old Man (uncredited)

1943 · Movie

as Dr. Hayden

1940 · Movie

as Second Man with California Gold News

1936 · Movie

as Dr. Hans Zarkov

The Prisoner of Shark Island

1936 · Movie

as Mr. Holt

The Texas Rangers

1936 · Movie

as Captain Stafford

A Dangerous Profession

1949 · Movie

1938 · Movie

as Dr. Hans Zarkov

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

1940 · Movie

as Dr. Zarkov

1936 · Movie

as Chaplain (uncredited)

1946 · Movie

as Train Station Gateman (Uncredited)

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

1942 · Movie

as Senator (uncredited)

A Dispatch from Reuters

1940 · Movie

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

Woman in the Dark

1934 · Movie

as Prison Warden

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

1936 · Movie

as Police Sergeant

End of the Trail

1936 · Movie

as Sheriff Anderson

1938 · Movie

as Police Sergeant at Jail (Uncredited)

Emergency Squad

1940 · Movie

as Construction Supervisor at Elevator

Peril from the Planet Mongo

1966 · Movie

as Dr. Zarkov

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite

1939 · Movie

as Inspector McTavish

1943 · Movie

as Prof. Davidson (uncredited)