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Frank Shannon
Sign in to saveAlso known as Francis Connolly Shannon
Irish-American actor and writer (1874-1959)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1908
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Once around the park
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Film & TV
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.
Known for
- Purple Death from Outer Space — Dr. Zarkov1966
- Spaceship to the Unknown — Dr. Hans Zarkov (archive footage)1966
- Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars — Dr. Alexis Zarkov1966
- Peril from the Planet Mongo — Dr. Zarkov1966
- A Dangerous Profession1949
- Crack-Up — Train Station Gateman (Uncredited)1946
- The Phantom — Prof. Davidson (uncredited)1943
- The Phantom — Professor Davidson1943
- Batman — Dr. Hayden1943
- Ten Gentlemen from West Point — Senator (uncredited)1942
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1958-05-02
americandancedance-popfreestyle
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 8
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Frank
- Family name
- Shannon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Ireland
- Place of death
- Hollywood
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940) 2.jpg
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1874-07-27
- date of death
- 1959-02-01
- place of burial
- Holy Cross Cemetery
- name in native language
- Frank Shannon
- Commons category
- Frank Shannon (actor)
- writing language
- English language
Sources (1)
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