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Harry Shannon

Born: Thu, Jun 12 1890

Birthplace: Saginaw, Michigan, USA

Death: Mon, Jul 27 1964

Harry Shannon is 74 years old

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The World of Tomorrow

Harry Shannon would have been no older than

74 in The World of Tomorrow

as 'Pop Middleton (archive footage)'.

Mon, Dec 31 1984

The Mummy's Ghost

Harry Shannon would have been no older than

74 in The Mummy's Ghost

as 'The Sheriff (archive footage)'.

Mon, Jan 01 1968

Gypsy

Harry Shannon was

72 in Gypsy

as 'Grandpa'.

Thu, Nov 01 1962

Summer and Smoke

Harry Shannon was

71 in Summer and Smoke

as 'Dr. Burke (uncredited)'.

Thu, Nov 16 1961

Wild in the Country

Harry Shannon was

71 in Wild in the Country

as 'Sam Tyler (uncredited)'.

Thu, Jun 15 1961

Yellowstone Kelly

Harry Shannon was

69 in Yellowstone Kelly

as 'Captain of the Far West (uncredited)'.

Wed, Nov 11 1959

The Buccaneer

Harry Shannon was

68 in The Buccaneer

as 'Tom Carruthers - Captain of the Corinthian'.

Thu, Dec 11 1958

Man or Gun

Harry Shannon was

67 in Man or Gun

as 'Justin Corley'.

Fri, May 30 1958

Touch of Evil

Harry Shannon was

67 in Touch of Evil

as 'Chief Gould'.

Sun, Mar 30 1958

The Lonely Man

Harry Shannon was

67 in The Lonely Man

as 'Dr. Fisher'.

Fri, Jun 21 1957

Hell's Crossroads

Harry Shannon was

66 in Hell's Crossroads

as 'Clay Ford'.

Fri, Mar 08 1957

Duel at Apache Wells

Harry Shannon was

66 in Duel at Apache Wells

as 'Wayne Shattuck'.

Fri, Jan 25 1957

The Peacemaker

Harry Shannon was

66 in The Peacemaker

as 'Drunken Cowpuncher'.

Thu, Nov 01 1956

Written on the Wind

Harry Shannon was

66 in Written on the Wind

as 'Hoak Wayne'.

Thu, Oct 04 1956

Come Next Spring

Harry Shannon was

65 in Come Next Spring

as 'Mr. Totter'.

Fri, Mar 09 1956

At Gunpoint

Harry Shannon was

65 in At Gunpoint

as 'Marshal Pete MacKay'.

Sun, Dec 25 1955

The Marauders

Harry Shannon was

65 in The Marauders

as 'John Rutherford'.

Mon, Sep 26 1955

The Tall Men

Harry Shannon was

65 in The Tall Men

as 'Sam'.

Thu, Sep 22 1955

The Violent Men

Harry Shannon was

64 in The Violent Men

as 'Purdue'.

Wed, Jan 26 1955

Executive Suite

Harry Shannon was

63 in Executive Suite

as 'Ed Benedeck'.

Fri, Apr 30 1954

Witness to Murder

Harry Shannon was

63 in Witness to Murder

as 'Captain Donnelly'.

Thu, Apr 15 1954

Rails Into Laramie

Harry Shannon was

63 in Rails Into Laramie

as 'Judge Pierce'.

Wed, Apr 14 1954

Phantom Stallion

Harry Shannon was

63 in Phantom Stallion

as 'Michael Reilly'.

Wed, Feb 10 1954

Jack Slade

Harry Shannon was

63 in Jack Slade

as 'Tom Carter'.

Sun, Nov 08 1953

Roar of the Crowd

Harry Shannon was

62 in Roar of the Crowd

as 'Sam 'Pop' Tracy'.

Sun, May 31 1953

Cry of the Hunted

Harry Shannon was

62 in Cry of the Hunted

as 'Sheriff Brown'.

Fri, May 08 1953

Kansas Pacific

Harry Shannon was

62 in Kansas Pacific

as 'Smokestack the Train Engineer'.

Sun, Feb 22 1953

Lure of the Wilderness

Harry Shannon was

62 in Lure of the Wilderness

as 'Pat McGowan'.

Wed, Jul 16 1952

Flesh and Fury

Harry Shannon was

62 in Flesh and Fury

as 'Mike Callan'.

Thu, Jun 26 1952

High Noon

Harry Shannon was

61 in High Noon

as 'Cooper'.

Mon, Jun 09 1952

The Scarf

Harry Shannon was

60 in The Scarf

as 'Asylum Warden Anderson'.

Fri, Apr 06 1951

The Lemon Drop Kid

Harry Shannon was

60 in The Lemon Drop Kid

as 'John (Policeman)'.

Mon, Apr 02 1951

Blue Blood

Harry Shannon was

60 in Blue Blood

as 'Mr. Buchanan'.

Sun, Jan 28 1951

Al Jennings of Oklahoma

Harry Shannon was

60 in Al Jennings of Oklahoma

as 'Fred Salter'.

Wed, Jan 17 1951

Hunt the Man Down

Harry Shannon was

60 in Hunt the Man Down

as 'Wallace Bennett'.

Tue, Dec 26 1950

The Flying Missile

Harry Shannon was

60 in The Flying Missile

as 'Vice Admiral Williams'.

Sun, Dec 24 1950

The Sound of Fury

Harry Shannon was

60 in The Sound of Fury

as 'Mr. Yaeger'.

Tue, Dec 12 1950

Where Danger Lives

Harry Shannon was

60 in Where Danger Lives

as 'Dr. Maynard'.

Thu, Nov 16 1950

The Killer That Stalked New York

Harry Shannon was

60 in The Killer That Stalked New York

as 'Police Officer Houlihan'.

Fri, Oct 06 1950

The Underworld Story

Harry Shannon was

60 in The Underworld Story

as 'George Parker'.

Wed, Jul 26 1950

Three Little Words

Harry Shannon was

60 in Three Little Words

as 'Clanahan'.

Wed, Jul 12 1950

The Gunfighter

Harry Shannon was

60 in The Gunfighter

as 'Chuck (uncredited)'.

Fri, Jun 23 1950

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek

Harry Shannon was

59 in Curtain Call at Cactus Creek

as 'Clay'.

Thu, May 25 1950

Cow Town

Harry Shannon was

59 in Cow Town

as 'Sandy Reeves'.

Fri, May 19 1950

The Jackie Robinson Story

Harry Shannon was

59 in The Jackie Robinson Story

as 'Charlie'.

Tue, May 16 1950

Singing Guns

Harry Shannon was

59 in Singing Guns

as 'Judge Waller'.

Tue, Feb 28 1950

Tarnished

Harry Shannon was

59 in Tarnished

as 'Kelsey Bunker'.

Tue, Feb 28 1950

Mary Ryan, Detective

Harry Shannon was

59 in Mary Ryan, Detective

as 'Sawyer'.

Thu, Nov 03 1949

Mr. Soft Touch

Harry Shannon was

59 in Mr. Soft Touch

as 'Police Sergeant Garrett'.

Thu, Jul 28 1949

Tulsa

Harry Shannon was

58 in Tulsa

as 'Nelse Lansing'.

Wed, Apr 13 1949

Champion

Harry Shannon was

58 in Champion

as 'Lew'.

Sat, Apr 09 1949

Rustlers

Harry Shannon was

58 in Rustlers

as 'Sheriff Harmon'.

Thu, Mar 03 1949

Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'

Harry Shannon was

57 in Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'

as 'Chauncey'.

Tue, Jun 01 1948

Big Town Scandal

Harry Shannon was

57 in Big Town Scandal

as 'Police Captain Henry (uncredited)'.

Thu, May 27 1948

Fighting Father Dunne

Harry Shannon was

57 in Fighting Father Dunne

as 'Thomas Lee'.

Wed, May 12 1948

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

Harry Shannon was

57 in Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

as 'Tesander'.

Thu, Mar 25 1948

My Girl Tisa

Harry Shannon was

57 in My Girl Tisa

Sat, Feb 07 1948

The Lady from Shanghai

Harry Shannon was

57 in The Lady from Shanghai

as 'Cab Driver'.

Wed, Dec 24 1947

Dangerous Years

Harry Shannon was

57 in Dangerous Years

as 'Judge Raymond'.

Sun, Dec 07 1947

The Invisible Wall

Harry Shannon was

57 in The Invisible Wall

as 'Det. Capt. R.W. Davis'.

Wed, Oct 15 1947

Exposed

Harry Shannon was

57 in Exposed

as 'Severance'.

Mon, Sep 08 1947

Time Out of Mind

Harry Shannon was

56 in Time Out of Mind

as 'Capt. Rogers'.

Sat, May 03 1947

The Farmer's Daughter

Harry Shannon was

56 in The Farmer's Daughter

as 'Mr. Holstrom'.

Wed, Mar 26 1947

Nora Prentiss

Harry Shannon was

56 in Nora Prentiss

as 'San Francisco Homicide Lieutenant'.

Sat, Feb 22 1947

The Devil Thumbs a Ride

Harry Shannon was

56 in The Devil Thumbs a Ride

as 'Detective Owens, San Diego Police'.

Thu, Feb 20 1947

The Red House

Harry Shannon was

56 in The Red House

as 'Dr. Jonathan Byrne'.

Tue, Feb 04 1947

San Quentin

Harry Shannon was

56 in San Quentin

as 'Warden Kelly'.

Mon, Dec 16 1946

Crack-Up

Harry Shannon was

56 in Crack-Up

as 'Cop (Uncredited)'.

Fri, Sep 06 1946

The Last Crooked Mile

Harry Shannon was

56 in The Last Crooked Mile

as 'Police Lieutenant Blake'.

Fri, Aug 09 1946

Canyon Passage

Harry Shannon was

56 in Canyon Passage

as 'Henry McLane (uncredited)'.

Wed, Jul 17 1946

Night Editor

Harry Shannon was

55 in Night Editor

as 'Capt. Lawrence'.

Fri, Mar 29 1946

I Ring Doorbells

Harry Shannon was

55 in I Ring Doorbells

as 'Shannon'.

Thu, Feb 28 1946

Pride of the Marines

Harry Shannon was

55 in Pride of the Marines

as 'Uncle Ralph'.

Fri, Aug 24 1945

Captain Eddie

Harry Shannon was

55 in Captain Eddie

as 'Simmons'.

Mon, Jun 18 1945

Crime, Inc.

Harry Shannon was

54 in Crime, Inc.

as 'Police Commissioner Collins'.

Sun, Apr 15 1945

When the Lights Go On Again

Harry Shannon was

54 in When the Lights Go On Again

as 'Tom Cary'.

Sun, Oct 22 1944

The Mummy's Ghost

Harry Shannon was

54 in The Mummy's Ghost

as 'Sheriff Elwood'.

Fri, Jul 07 1944

The Yellow Rose of Texas

Harry Shannon was

54 in The Yellow Rose of Texas

as 'Sam Weston'.

Sat, Jun 24 1944

True to Life

Harry Shannon was

53 in True to Life

as 'Mr. Mason'.

Fri, Dec 24 1943

In Old Oklahoma

Harry Shannon was

53 in In Old Oklahoma

as 'Charlie Witherspoon'.

Mon, Dec 06 1943

Headin' for God's Country

Harry Shannon was

53 in Headin' for God's Country

as 'Albert Ness'.

Thu, Aug 26 1943

Someone to Remember

Harry Shannon was

53 in Someone to Remember

as 'Tom Gibbons'.

Sat, Aug 21 1943

Alaska Highway

Harry Shannon was

53 in Alaska Highway

as 'John 'Pop' Ormsby'.

Thu, Jun 24 1943

Song of Texas

Harry Shannon was

53 in Song of Texas

as 'Sam Bennett'.

Mon, Jun 14 1943

Idaho

Harry Shannon was

52 in Idaho

as 'Judge John Grey'.

Wed, Mar 10 1943

The Powers Girl

Harry Shannon was

52 in The Powers Girl

as 'Mr. Hendricks'.

Fri, Jan 15 1943

Once Upon a Honeymoon

Harry Shannon was

52 in Once Upon a Honeymoon

as 'Ed Cumberland'.

Fri, Nov 27 1942

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

Harry Shannon was

52 in Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

as 'Mr. Tim Wiggs'.

Thu, Oct 01 1942

The Big Street

Harry Shannon was

52 in The Big Street

as 'Florida Doctor (Uncredited)'.

Thu, Aug 13 1942

In Old California

Harry Shannon was

51 in In Old California

as 'Mr. Carlin'.

Sun, May 31 1942

The Falcon Takes Over

Harry Shannon was

51 in The Falcon Takes Over

as 'Detective Grimes (Uncredited)'.

Fri, May 29 1942

The Mad Martindales

Harry Shannon was

51 in The Mad Martindales

as 'Policeman'.

Fri, May 15 1942

This Gun for Hire

Harry Shannon was

51 in This Gun for Hire

as 'Steve Finnerty'.

Fri, Apr 24 1942

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

Harry Shannon was

51 in The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

as 'Pinky Dolan'.

Fri, Mar 27 1942

The Lady Is Willing

Harry Shannon was

51 in The Lady Is Willing

as 'Barnes'.

Thu, Feb 12 1942

Hold Back the Dawn

Harry Shannon was

51 in Hold Back the Dawn

as 'American Immigration Official (uncredited)'.

Fri, Sep 26 1941

Citizen Kane

Harry Shannon was

50 in Citizen Kane

as 'Jim Kane'.

Thu, Apr 17 1941

The Saint In Palm Springs

Harry Shannon was

50 in The Saint In Palm Springs

as 'Chief R.L. Graves'.

Fri, Jan 24 1941

Tugboat Annie Sails Again

Harry Shannon was

50 in Tugboat Annie Sails Again

as 'Capt. Mahoney'.

Sat, Oct 26 1940

Too Many Girls

Harry Shannon was

50 in Too Many Girls

as 'Mr. Casey'.

Tue, Oct 08 1940

One Crowded Night

Harry Shannon was

50 in One Crowded Night

as 'McDermott'.

Fri, Aug 09 1940

The Girl from Avenue A

Harry Shannon was

50 in The Girl from Avenue A

as 'Timson'.

Fri, Aug 09 1940

Sailor's Lady

Harry Shannon was

50 in Sailor's Lady

as 'Father McGann'.

Fri, Jul 05 1940

Gambling on the High Seas

Harry Shannon was

50 in Gambling on the High Seas

as 'Ed, Chief of Police'.

Sat, Jun 22 1940

Tear Gas Squad

Harry Shannon was

49 in Tear Gas Squad

as 'Lieutenant Sullivan'.

Sat, May 04 1940

Young Tom Edison

Harry Shannon was

49 in Young Tom Edison

as 'Army Captain Brackett'.

Fri, Mar 15 1940

Parole Fixer

Harry Shannon was

49 in Parole Fixer

as 'Randall'.

Fri, Feb 02 1940

City of Chance

Harry Shannon was

49 in City of Chance

as 'Passline'.

Sat, Jan 13 1940

The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair

Harry Shannon was

48 in The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair

as 'Father'.

Sun, Apr 30 1939

Alibi Mark

Harry Shannon was

47 in Alibi Mark

as 'Railroad Detective'.

Sat, Dec 25 1937

Shake, Mr. Shakespeare

Harry Shannon was

46 in Shake, Mr. Shakespeare

as 'Macbeth'.

Fri, Aug 21 1936

A Peach of a Pair

Harry Shannon was

44 in A Peach of a Pair

Sat, Dec 29 1934

Smoked Hams

Harry Shannon was

44 in Smoked Hams

as 'The Landlord'.

Sat, Oct 20 1934

No More West

Harry Shannon was

43 in No More West

as 'Bank Robber'.

Thu, Mar 29 1934

Take a Chance

Harry Shannon was

43 in Take a Chance

as 'Bartender'.

Sat, Nov 25 1933

Close Relations

Harry Shannon was

43 in Close Relations

as 'Harry Wart'.

Sat, Sep 30 1933

20,000 Cheers for the Chain Gang

Harry Shannon was

43 in 20,000 Cheers for the Chain Gang

Sat, Aug 12 1933

Wrongorilla

Harry Shannon was

42 in Wrongorilla

as 'Grogan'.

Sat, Mar 04 1933

Heads Up

Harry Shannon was

40 in Heads Up

as 'Capt. Denny'.

Fri, Oct 10 1930

Faint Heart

Harry Shannon was

39 in Faint Heart

as 'Dynamite Dan'.

Sat, Dec 21 1929

Sympathy

Harry Shannon was

39 in Sympathy

as 'Larry'.

Thu, Aug 29 1929

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

The Dakotas

Harry Shannon was

72+ in The Dakotas

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 07 1963

The Virginian

Harry Shannon was

72+ in The Virginian

as 'Uncle Josh'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962

Angel

Harry Shannon was

70+ in Angel

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 1960

Lock-Up

Harry Shannon was

69+ in Lock-Up

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 28 1959

Rawhide

Harry Shannon was

68+ in Rawhide

as 'Claggert, Kilo, Sheriff Blanton'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959

Bat Masterson

Harry Shannon was

68+ in Bat Masterson

as 'Jobe Crail'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1958

The Texan

Harry Shannon was

68+ in The Texan

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 29 1958

26 Men

Harry Shannon was

67+ in 26 Men

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 01 1957

The Real McCoys

Harry Shannon was

67+ in The Real McCoys

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 03 1957

The Thin Man

Harry Shannon was

67+ in The Thin Man

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1957

Sugarfoot

Harry Shannon was

67+ in Sugarfoot

as 'Henry Shipman'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1957

Have Gun, Will Travel

Harry Shannon was

67+ in Have Gun, Will Travel

as 'Jesse'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1957

Wire Service

Harry Shannon was

66+ in Wire Service

as 'Harris Ellerby'.

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956

State Trooper

Harry Shannon was

66+ in State Trooper

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 25 1956

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Harry Shannon was

65+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as 'Dr. Harner'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955

Navy Log

Harry Shannon was

65+ in Navy Log

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955

Cheyenne

Harry Shannon was

65+ in Cheyenne

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955

Gunsmoke

Harry Shannon was

65+ in Gunsmoke

as 'Bowers'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955

The Millionaire

Harry Shannon was

64+ in The Millionaire

as 'Judge William Jennings Westholme'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955

Lassie

Harry Shannon was

64+ in Lassie

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1954

The Man Behind the Badge

Harry Shannon was

63+ in The Man Behind the Badge

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 11 1953

Letter to Loretta

Harry Shannon was

63+ in Letter to Loretta

as 'Tom'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953

Cavalcade of America

Harry Shannon was

62+ in Cavalcade of America

as ', Samuel Morse'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Harry Shannon was

61+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as 'Big Jim Heywood'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951