Frank Shannon
b. 1874 — d. 1959 (aged 85)
Ireland
Actor
Writer
Irish-Born stage and screen performer, he had his screen debut in "The Prisoner of Zenda." (1913) He is most fondly remembered as the brilliant 'Dr. Zarkov' in the three "Flash Gordon" serials.
Known For
Filmography
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★ 7.6
Tales of the Texas Rangers
1955 Writer
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★ 6.0
Rawhide Rangers
1941 Actor
Ranger Captain McDowell
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★ 5.1
Federal Fugitives
1941 Actor
Col. Hammond
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★ 6.6
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
1940 Actor
Dr. Alexis Zarkov
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★ 5.2
Wildcat Bus
1940 Actor
Sweeney
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★ 6.1
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
1939 Actor
Captain McTavish
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★ 6.3
Torchy Runs for Mayor
1939 Actor
Captain McTavish
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★ 6.1
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
1939 Actor
Inspector McTavish
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★ 6.9
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
1938 Actor
Dr. Alexis Zarkov
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★ 6.4
Blondes at Work
1938 Actor
Captain McTavish
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★ 5.9
Torchy Blane in Panama
1938 Actor
Captain McTavish
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★ 5.5
Affairs of Cappy Ricks
1937 Actor
Captain Braddock
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★ 6.9
Flash Gordon
1936 Actor
Dr. Alexis Zarkov
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★ 6.6
The Texas Rangers
1936 Actor
Captain Stafford
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★ 6.1
The Perfect Set-Up
1936 Actor
Detective Hewitt
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★ 5.1
Black Gold
1936 Actor
Dan O'Reilly
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★ 8.3
End of the Trail
1936 Actor
Sheriff Anderson
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★ 3.7
The Pace That Kills
1935 Actor
Mr. Farley
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★ 6.6
The Eagle's Brood
1935 Actor
Mike
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★ 6.1
A Burglar to the Rescue
1931 Actor
The Burglar, Holtz aka Jack Dunning
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★ 6.1
The Bride's Play
1922 Actor
Sir John Mansfield
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★ 1.5
Boomerang Bill
1922 Actor
Terrence O'Malley
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Perjury
1921 Actor
Phil Rourke
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★ 5.8
The Prisoner of Zenda
1913 Actor
Detchard
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The Artist's Joke
1912 Actor
An Artist