Movies (Acting Roles)

Purple Death from Outer Space
Frank Shannon would have been no older than 84 in Purple Death from Outer Space as 'Dr. Zarkov'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1966

Spaceship to the Unknown
Frank Shannon would have been no older than 84 in Spaceship to the Unknown as 'Dr. Hans Zarkov (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1966

Crack-Up
Frank Shannon was 72 in Crack-Up as 'Train Station Gateman (Uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 06 1946

The Phantom
Frank Shannon was 69 in The Phantom as 'Prof. Davidson (uncredited), Professor Davidson'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 24 1943

Batman
Frank Shannon was 68 in Batman as 'Dr. Hayden'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 1943

The Secret Code
Frank Shannon was 68 in The Secret Code as 'Police Commissioner'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 04 1942

Rawhide Rangers
Frank Shannon was 66 in Rawhide Rangers as 'McDowell'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 18 1941

Federal Fugitives
Frank Shannon was 66 in Federal Fugitives as 'Hammond'.Movie Released: Sat, Mar 29 1941

A Dispatch from Reuters
Frank Shannon was 66 in A Dispatch from Reuters as 'Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 19 1940

Brigham Young
Frank Shannon was 66 in Brigham Young as 'Second Man with California Gold News'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 27 1940

Wildcat Bus
Frank Shannon was 66 in Wildcat Bus as 'Sweeney'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 23 1940

Emergency Squad
Frank Shannon was 65 in Emergency Squad as 'Construction Supervisor at Elevator'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 05 1940

The Night of Nights
Frank Shannon was 65 in The Night of Nights as 'Frank, the Bartender (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1939

Rulers of the Sea
Frank Shannon was 65 in Rulers of the Sea as 'Kelsey (Uncredited)'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 08 1939

Torchy Runs for Mayor
Frank Shannon was 64 in Torchy Runs for Mayor as 'Captain McTavish'.Movie Released: Sat, May 13 1939

Union Pacific
Frank Shannon was 64 in Union Pacific as 'Old Man (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, May 05 1939

Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Frank Shannon was 64 in Torchy Blane in Chinatown as 'Police Capt. McTavish'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 02 1939

Next Time I Marry
Frank Shannon was 64 in Next Time I Marry as 'Police Lieutenant'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 09 1938

Torchy Gets Her Man
Frank Shannon was 64 in Torchy Gets Her Man as 'Police Captain McTavish (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 12 1938

Mars Attacks the World
Frank Shannon was 64 in Mars Attacks the World as 'Dr. Alexis Zarkov'.Movie Released: Mon, Nov 07 1938

You Can't Take It with You
Frank Shannon was 64 in You Can't Take It with You as 'Mac (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 01 1938

Torchy Blane in Panama
Frank Shannon was 63 in Torchy Blane in Panama as 'Captain McTavish'.Movie Released: Sat, May 07 1938

Over the Wall
Frank Shannon was 63 in Over the Wall as 'Duke Slattery - Policeman with Warrant'.Movie Released: Sat, Apr 02 1938

Rocket Ship
Frank Shannon was 63 in Rocket Ship as 'Dr. Hans Zarkov'.Movie Released: Sat, Mar 05 1938

The Ship That Died
Frank Shannon was 63 in The Ship That Died as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 19 1938

Blondes at Work
Frank Shannon was 63 in Blondes at Work as 'Capt. McTavish'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 05 1938

Mannequin
Frank Shannon was 63 in Mannequin as 'Police Sergeant at Jail (Uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 21 1938

The Adventurous Blonde
Frank Shannon was 63 in The Adventurous Blonde as 'Captain McTavish'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 13 1937

Ever Since Eve
Frank Shannon was 62 in Ever Since Eve as 'Desk Sergeant (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 15 1937

End of the Trail
Frank Shannon was 62 in End of the Trail as 'Sheriff Anderson'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 10 1936

The Texas Rangers
Frank Shannon was 62 in The Texas Rangers as 'Captain Stafford'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 28 1936

Flash Gordon
Frank Shannon was 61 in Flash Gordon as 'Dr. Hans Zarkov'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 06 1936

Road Gang
Frank Shannon was 61 in Road Gang as 'Chaplain (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Mar 28 1936

The Perfect Set-Up
Frank Shannon was 61 in The Perfect Set-Up as 'Detective Hewitt (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 01 1936

Black Gold
Frank Shannon was 61 in Black Gold as 'Dan O'Reilly'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 19 1936

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
Frank Shannon was 61 in The Murder of Dr. Harrigan as 'Police Sergeant'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 11 1936

The Pace That Kills
Frank Shannon was 61 in The Pace That Kills as 'Mr. Farley'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 1935

The Eagle's Brood
Frank Shannon was 61 in The Eagle's Brood as 'Mike'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 25 1935

Men Without Names
Frank Shannon was 60 in Men Without Names as 'Leahy'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 29 1935

'G' Men
Frank Shannon was 60 in 'G' Men as 'Police Chief at Lodge (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, May 04 1935

Woman in the Dark
Frank Shannon was 60 in Woman in the Dark as 'Prison Warden'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 08 1934

A Burglar to the Rescue
Frank Shannon was 57 in A Burglar to the Rescue as 'The Burglar, Holtz aka Jack Dunning'.Movie Released: Mon, Sep 07 1931

Monsieur Beaucaire
Frank Shannon was 50 in Monsieur Beaucaire as 'Badger'.Movie Released: Mon, Aug 11 1924

Icebound
Frank Shannon was 49 in Icebound as 'Judge Bradford'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 02 1924

The Bride's Play
Frank Shannon was 47 in The Bride's Play as 'Sir John Mansfield'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 22 1922

Boomerang Bill
Frank Shannon was 47 in Boomerang Bill as 'Terrence O'Malley'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 15 1922

Perjury
Frank Shannon was 47 in Perjury as 'Phil Rourke'.Movie Released: Sun, Aug 14 1921

The Prisoner of Zenda
Frank Shannon was 38 in The Prisoner of Zenda as 'Detchard'.Movie Released: Tue, Feb 18 1913