Frank Shannon

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.

Acting

Peril from the Planet Mongo

Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars

Purple Death from Outer Space

Spaceship to the Unknown

A Dangerous Profession

Crack-Up

The Phantom

Batman

The Secret Code

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

Rawhide Rangers

Federal Fugitives

A Dispatch from Reuters

Brigham Young

Wildcat Bus

The Return of Frank James

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

Emergency Squad

The Night of Nights

Rulers of the Sea

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite

Torchy Runs for Mayor

Union Pacific

Torchy Blane in Chinatown