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Frank Shannon

Bio: Frank Shannon was an Irish-born stage and screen performer. He had his film debut in The Prisoner of Zenda (1913)
Born: Mon, Jul 27 1874
Birthplace: Ireland

Death: Sun, Feb 01 1959
Frank Shannon is 84 years old
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Poster of Purple Death from Outer Space
Purple Death from Outer Space
Frank Shannon would have been no older than
84 in Purple Death from Outer Space
as 'Dr. Zarkov'.
Sat, Jan 01 1966
Poster of Spaceship to the Unknown
Spaceship to the Unknown
Frank Shannon would have been no older than
84 in Spaceship to the Unknown
as 'Dr. Hans Zarkov (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 01 1966
Poster of A Dangerous Profession
A Dangerous Profession
Frank Shannon was
75 in A Dangerous Profession
Sat, Dec 10 1949
Poster of Crack-Up
Crack-Up
Frank Shannon was
72 in Crack-Up
as 'Train Station Gateman (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 06 1946
Poster of The Phantom
The Phantom
Frank Shannon was
69 in The Phantom
as 'Prof. Davidson (uncredited), Professor Davidson'.
Fri, Dec 24 1943
Poster of Batman
Batman
Frank Shannon was
68 in Batman
as 'Dr. Hayden'.
Fri, Jul 16 1943
Poster of The Secret Code
The Secret Code
Frank Shannon was
68 in The Secret Code
as 'Police Commissioner'.
Fri, Sep 04 1942
Poster of Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Frank Shannon was
67 in Ten Gentlemen from West Point
as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 26 1942
Poster of Rawhide Rangers
Rawhide Rangers
Frank Shannon was
66 in Rawhide Rangers
as 'McDowell'.
Fri, Jul 18 1941
Poster of Federal Fugitives
Federal Fugitives
Frank Shannon was
66 in Federal Fugitives
as 'Hammond'.
Sat, Mar 29 1941
Poster of A Dispatch from Reuters
A Dispatch from Reuters
Frank Shannon was
66 in A Dispatch from Reuters
as 'Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 19 1940
Poster of Brigham Young
Brigham Young
Frank Shannon was
66 in Brigham Young
as 'Second Man with California Gold News'.
Fri, Sep 27 1940
Poster of Wildcat Bus
Wildcat Bus
Frank Shannon was
66 in Wildcat Bus
as 'Sweeney'.
Fri, Aug 23 1940
Poster of The Return of Frank James
The Return of Frank James
Frank Shannon was
66 in The Return of Frank James
as 'Sheriff'.
Sat, Aug 10 1940
Poster of Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Frank Shannon was
65 in Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
as 'Dr. Zarkov'.
Sun, Mar 03 1940
Poster of Emergency Squad
Emergency Squad
Frank Shannon was
65 in Emergency Squad
as 'Construction Supervisor at Elevator'.
Fri, Jan 05 1940
Poster of The Night of Nights
The Night of Nights
Frank Shannon was
65 in The Night of Nights
as 'Frank, the Bartender (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 01 1939
Poster of Rulers of the Sea
Rulers of the Sea
Frank Shannon was
65 in Rulers of the Sea
as 'Kelsey (Uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 08 1939
Poster of Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
Frank Shannon was
65 in Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
as 'Inspector McTavish'.
Sat, Aug 12 1939
Poster of Torchy Runs for Mayor
Torchy Runs for Mayor
Frank Shannon was
64 in Torchy Runs for Mayor
as 'Captain McTavish'.
Sat, May 13 1939
Poster of Union Pacific
Union Pacific
Frank Shannon was
64 in Union Pacific
as 'Old Man (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 05 1939
Poster of Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Frank Shannon was
64 in Torchy Blane in Chinatown
as 'Police Capt. McTavish'.
Thu, Feb 02 1939
Poster of Next Time I Marry
Next Time I Marry
Frank Shannon was
64 in Next Time I Marry
as 'Police Lieutenant'.
Fri, Dec 09 1938
Poster of Torchy Gets Her Man
Torchy Gets Her Man
Frank Shannon was
64 in Torchy Gets Her Man
as 'Police Captain McTavish (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 12 1938
Poster of Mars Attacks the World
Mars Attacks the World
Frank Shannon was
64 in Mars Attacks the World
as 'Dr. Alexis Zarkov'.
Mon, Nov 07 1938
Poster of You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You
Frank Shannon was
64 in You Can't Take It with You
as 'Mac (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 01 1938
Poster of Torchy Blane in Panama
Torchy Blane in Panama
Frank Shannon was
63 in Torchy Blane in Panama
as 'Captain McTavish'.
Sat, May 07 1938
Poster of Over the Wall
Over the Wall
Frank Shannon was
63 in Over the Wall
as 'Duke Slattery - Policeman with Warrant'.
Sat, Apr 02 1938
Poster of Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
Frank Shannon was
63 in Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
as 'Dr. Zarkov'.
Mon, Mar 21 1938
Poster of Rocket Ship
Rocket Ship
Frank Shannon was
63 in Rocket Ship
as 'Dr. Hans Zarkov'.
Sat, Mar 05 1938
Poster of The Ship That Died
The Ship That Died
Frank Shannon was
63 in The Ship That Died
as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 19 1938
Poster of Blondes at Work
Blondes at Work
Frank Shannon was
63 in Blondes at Work
as 'Capt. McTavish'.
Sat, Feb 05 1938
Poster of Mannequin
Mannequin
Frank Shannon was
63 in Mannequin
as 'Police Sergeant at Jail (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 21 1938
Poster of The Adventurous Blonde
The Adventurous Blonde
Frank Shannon was
63 in The Adventurous Blonde
as 'Captain McTavish'.
Sat, Nov 13 1937
Poster of Ever Since Eve
Ever Since Eve
Frank Shannon was
62 in Ever Since Eve
as 'Desk Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 15 1937
Poster of End of the Trail
End of the Trail
Frank Shannon was
62 in End of the Trail
as 'Sheriff Anderson'.
Sat, Oct 10 1936
Poster of The Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers
Frank Shannon was
62 in The Texas Rangers
as 'Captain Stafford'.
Fri, Aug 28 1936
Poster of Flash Gordon
Flash Gordon
Frank Shannon was
61 in Flash Gordon
as 'Dr. Hans Zarkov'.
Mon, Apr 06 1936
Poster of Road Gang
Road Gang
Frank Shannon was
61 in Road Gang
as 'Chaplain (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 28 1936
Poster of The Prisoner of Shark Island
The Prisoner of Shark Island
Frank Shannon was
61 in The Prisoner of Shark Island
as 'Mr. Holt'.
Fri, Feb 28 1936
Poster of The Perfect Set-Up
The Perfect Set-Up
Frank Shannon was
61 in The Perfect Set-Up
as 'Detective Hewitt (uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 01 1936
Poster of Black Gold
Black Gold
Frank Shannon was
61 in Black Gold
as 'Dan O'Reilly'.
Sun, Jan 19 1936
Poster of The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
Frank Shannon was
61 in The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
as 'Police Sergeant'.
Sat, Jan 11 1936
Poster of The Pace That Kills
The Pace That Kills
Frank Shannon was
61 in The Pace That Kills
as 'Mr. Farley'.
Sun, Dec 01 1935
Poster of The Eagle's Brood
The Eagle's Brood
Frank Shannon was
61 in The Eagle's Brood
as 'Mike'.
Fri, Oct 25 1935
Poster of Men Without Names
Men Without Names
Frank Shannon was
60 in Men Without Names
as 'Leahy'.
Sat, Jun 29 1935
Poster of 'G' Men
'G' Men
Frank Shannon was
60 in 'G' Men
as 'Police Chief at Lodge (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 04 1935
Poster of Woman in the Dark
Woman in the Dark
Frank Shannon was
60 in Woman in the Dark
as 'Prison Warden'.
Thu, Nov 08 1934
Poster of A Burglar to the Rescue
A Burglar to the Rescue
Frank Shannon was
57 in A Burglar to the Rescue
as 'The Burglar, Holtz aka Jack Dunning'.
Mon, Sep 07 1931
Poster of Monsieur Beaucaire
Monsieur Beaucaire
Frank Shannon was
50 in Monsieur Beaucaire
as 'Badger'.
Mon, Aug 11 1924
Poster of Icebound
Icebound
Frank Shannon was
49 in Icebound
as 'Judge Bradford'.
Sun, Mar 02 1924
Poster of The Bride's Play
The Bride's Play
Frank Shannon was
47 in The Bride's Play
as 'Sir John Mansfield'.
Sun, Jan 22 1922
Poster of Boomerang Bill
Boomerang Bill
Frank Shannon was
47 in Boomerang Bill
as 'Terrence O'Malley'.
Sun, Jan 15 1922
Poster of The Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda
Frank Shannon was
38 in The Prisoner of Zenda
as 'Detchard'.
Tue, Feb 18 1913

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