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- Birth nameFrank Connolly Shannon
- Frank Shannon was born on July 27, 1874 in Ireland. He was an actor and writer, known for Flash Gordon (1936), Blondes at Work (1938) and Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939). He was married to Molly Nicholson. He died on February 1, 1959 in Hollywood, California, USA.
- SpouseMolly Nicholson(1913 - September 13, 1957) (her death, 1 child)
- Along with Buster Crabbe and Charles Middleton, he is one of only three actors to appear in all three "Flash Gordon" serials: Flash Gordon (1936), Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938) and Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940).
- Father: Patrick F. Connolly; Mother: Margaret Maggie Gilligan.
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