Frank Shannon
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.
Notable Appearances
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The Return of Frank James
Union Pacific
Spaceship to the Unknown
A Dangerous Profession
End of the Trail
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Flash Gordon
The Prisoner of Shark Island
Road Gang
Torchy Gets Her Man
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
The Texas Rangers
Over the Wall
Woman in the Dark
Men Without Names
The Bride's Play
Crack-Up
The Secret Code
The Adventurous Blonde
Peril from the Planet Mongo
A Dispatch from Reuters
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
Torchy Blane in Panama
Emergency Squad
Torchy Runs for Mayor
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Mannequin
The Phantom
Federal Fugitives
Mars Attacks the World
Wildcat Bus
Next Time I Marry
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
Ever Since Eve
Blondes at Work
The Night of Nights
Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars
Rulers of the Sea
Purple Death from Outer Space
The Eagle's Brood
The Pace That Kills
Monsieur Beaucaire
Rawhide Rangers
Rocket Ship
Boomerang Bill
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
Icebound
The Perfect Set-Up
Black Gold
The Ship That Died
The Prisoner of Zenda
A Burglar to the Rescue
