Where to watch Frank Shannon in the UK
Find every Frank Shannon film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 4 May 2026.
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.
Frank Shannon films streaming in the UK
Most-watched films featuring Frank Shannon, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.
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- Batman (1943) as Dr. Hayden
- You Can't Take It with You (1938) as Mac (uncredited)
- 'G' Men (1935) as Police Chief at Lodge (uncredited)
- Union Pacific (1939) as Old Man (uncredited)
- The Return of Frank James (1940) as Sheriff
- A Dispatch from Reuters (1940) as Mr. O'Malley - Captain of the Nova Scotian (uncredited)
- Crack-Up (1946) as Train Station Gateman (Uncredited)
- Flash Gordon (1936) as Dr. Hans Zarkov
- Emergency Squad (1940) as Construction Supervisor at Elevator
- Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940) as Dr. Zarkov
- Rulers of the Sea (1939) as Kelsey (Uncredited)
- Brigham Young (1940) as Second Man with California Gold News
- The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936) as Mr. Holt
- The Secret Code (1942) as Police Commissioner
- Torchy Blane in Panama (1938) as Captain McTavish
- The Night of Nights (1939) as Frank, the Bartender (uncredited)
- Blondes at Work (1938) as Capt. McTavish
- Men Without Names (1935) as Agent Joe
- Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite (1939) as Inspector McTavish
- Next Time I Marry (1938) as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
- Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942) as Senator (uncredited)
- Spaceship to the Unknown (1966) as Dr. Hans Zarkov (archive footage)
- Over the Wall (1938) as Duke Slattery - Policeman with Warrant
- Mannequin (1938) as Police Sergeant at Jail (Uncredited)
- A Dangerous Profession (1949) Cast
- Wildcat Bus (1940) as Sweeney
- The Murder of Dr. Harrigan (1936) as Police Sergeant
- Road Gang (1936) as Chaplain (uncredited)
- Rocket Ship (1938) as Dr. Hans Zarkov
- The Texas Rangers (1936) as Captain Stafford
- Torchy Gets Her Man (1938) as Police Captain McTavish (uncredited)
- The Adventurous Blonde (1937) as Captain McTavish
- Ever Since Eve (1937) as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
- Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938) as Dr. Zarkov
- Woman in the Dark (1934) as Prison Warden
- Rawhide Rangers (1941) as McDowell
- Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939) as Captain McTavish
- The Phantom (1943) as Prof. Davidson (uncredited)
- The Bride's Play (1922) as Sir John Mansfield
- End of the Trail (1936) as Sheriff Anderson
- The Eagle's Brood (1935) as Mike
- Mars Attacks the World (1938) as Dr. Alexis Zarkov
- Black Gold (1936) as Dan O'Reilly
- Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939) as Police Capt. McTavish
- Monsieur Beaucaire (1924) as Badger
- The Pace That Kills (1935) as Mr. Farley
- The Ship That Died (1938) as Minor Role (uncredited)
- Federal Fugitives (1941) as Hammond
- Icebound (1924) as Judge Bradford
- The Perfect Set-Up (1936) as Detective Hewitt (uncredited)
- Purple Death from Outer Space (1966) as Dr. Zarkov
- Boomerang Bill (1922) as Terrence O'Malley
- Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars (1966) as Dr. Alexis Zarkov
- Perjury (1921) as Phil Rourke
- A Burglar to the Rescue (1931) as The Burglar, Holtz aka Jack Dunning
- The Prisoner of Zenda (1913) as Detchard
- Peril from the Planet Mongo (1966) as Dr. Zarkov
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