Frank Shannon
Birthday: 1874-07-27 | Place of Birth: IrelandFrank 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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1966
Purple Death from Outer Space
as Dr. Zarkov
1941
Federal Fugitives
as Hammond
1940
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
as Dr. Zarkov
1940
Wildcat Bus
as Sweeney
1939
Torchy Runs for Mayor
as Captain McTavish
1939
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
as Inspector McTavish
1939
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
as Police Capt. McTavish
1938
Blondes at Work
as Capt. McTavish
1938
Rocket Ship
as Dr. Hans Zarkov
1938
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
as Dr. Zarkov
1936
The Texas Rangers
as Captain Stafford
1936
Flash Gordon
as Dr. Hans Zarkov
1935
The Eagle's Brood
as Mike
1934
Woman in the Dark
as Prison Warden
1931
A Burglar to the Rescue
as The Burglar, Holtz aka Jack Dunning
1913
The Prisoner of Zenda
as Detchard