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)

1943 · Movie

as Dr. Hayden

1935 · Movie

as Police Chief at Lodge (uncredited)

The Return of Frank James

1940 · Movie

as Sheriff

1939 · Movie

as Old Man (uncredited)

Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars

1938 · Movie

as Dr. Zarkov

Torchy Blane in Panama

1938 · Movie

as Captain McTavish

The Prisoner of Shark Island

1936 · Movie

as Mr. Holt

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

1940 · Movie

as Dr. Zarkov

1940 · Movie

as Second Man with California Gold News

1940 · Movie

as Sweeney

1936 · Movie

as Dr. Hans Zarkov

A Dangerous Profession

1949 · Movie

The Adventurous Blonde

1937 · Movie

as Captain McTavish

Torchy Gets Her Man

1938 · Movie

as Police Captain McTavish (uncredited)

The Ship That Died

1938 · Movie

as Minor Role (uncredited)

The Night of Nights

1939 · Movie

as Frank, the Bartender (uncredited)

Rulers of the Sea

1939 · Movie

as Kelsey (Uncredited)

A Dispatch from Reuters

1940 · Movie

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

End of the Trail

1936 · Movie

as Sheriff Anderson

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

1942 · Movie

as Senator (uncredited)

Torchy Runs for Mayor

1939 · Movie

as Captain McTavish

Next Time I Marry

1938 · Movie

as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

The Texas Rangers

1936 · Movie

as Captain Stafford