Personal Info
Frank Connolly Shannon
Francis Shannon
Frank Shannon
Acting
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
Filmography
Movies
Spaceship to the Unknown
as Dr. Hans Zarkov (archive footage)
Purple Death from Outer Space
as Dr. Zarkov
Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars
as Dr. Alexis Zarkov
Peril from the Planet Mongo
as Dr. Zarkov
A Dangerous Profession
Crack-Up
as Train Station Gateman (Uncredited)
Batman
as Dr. Hayden
The Phantom
as Professor Davidson
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
as Senator (uncredited)
The Secret Code
as Police Commissioner
