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Frank Shannon

Acting · Born July 27, 1874 · 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.

Frank Shannon movies and shows

  • You Can't Take It with You1938
  • Batman1943
  • The Return of Frank James1940
  • The Prisoner of Shark Island1936
  • Union Pacific1939
  • Next Time I Marry1938
  • Flash Gordon1936
  • Ten Gentlemen from West Point1942
  • Brigham Young1940
  • 'G' Men1935
  • Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite1939
  • A Dangerous Profession1949
  • Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars1938
  • The Texas Rangers1936
  • Torchy Runs for Mayor1939
  • Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe1940
  • Crack-Up1946
  • Peril from the Planet Mongo1966
  • Road Gang1936
  • A Dispatch from Reuters1940
  • Torchy Blane in Panama1938
  • End of the Trail1936
  • Rulers of the Sea1939
  • The Perfect Set-Up1936