Frank Shannon

Biography

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.

Known For - Movies

Union Pacific

as Old Man (uncredited)

The Return of Frank James

as Sheriff

Crack-Up

as Train Station Gateman (Uncredited)

Flash Gordon

as Dr. Hans Zarkov

Batman

as Dr. Hayden

Brigham Young

as Second Man with California Gold News

You Can't Take It with You

as Mac (uncredited)

'G' Men

as Police Chief at Lodge (uncredited)

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

as Senator (uncredited)

The Prisoner of Shark Island

as Mr. Holt