
Harry Shannon
Known for: Acting
Born: June 12, 1890
Died: July 27, 1964
Born and raised on a farm in Michigan in 1890, Irish-American character actor Harry Shannon had the credentials for becoming a staple player in westerns. He started off his career traveling around with repertory and stock companies and developed his musical abilities in tent shows, burlesque houses and such tuneful Broadway shows as "Oh, Kay!" (1926), "Hold Everything" (1928), "Simple Simon" (1931), and "Pardon My English" (1933). A company member of Joseph Schildkraut's Hollywood Theater Guild…
Known for
Wrongorilla
1933

Sympathy
1929

Faint Heart
1929

No More West
1934

Kansas Pacific
1953

San Quentin
1946

Mary Ryan, Detective
1949

The Yellow Rose of Texas
1944

Song of Texas
1943

Smoked Hams
1934

Idaho
1943

Duel at Apache Wells
1957

The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair
1939

Someone to Remember
1943

Cow Town
1950

Close Relations
1933

Headin' for God's Country
1943

Tarnished
1950

Witness to Murder
1954

When the Lights Go On Again
1944

Hell's Crossroads
1957

I Ring Doorbells
1946

Shake, Mr. Shakespeare
1936

Phantom Stallion
1954

Blue Blood
1951
The Campus Mystery
1932

The Devil Thumbs a Ride
1947

The Jackie Robinson Story
1950

The Marauders
1955

Jack Slade
1953

Lure of the Wilderness
1952

Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
1948

Rustlers
1949

The Tall Men
1955

Roar of the Crowd
1953

Pride of Maryland
1951

Cry of the Hunted
1953

Night Editor
1946

A Peach of a Pair
1934

Crime, Inc.
1945

Gypsy
1962

The Saint In Palm Springs
1941

Man or Gun
1958

Flesh and Fury
1952

Exposed
1947
20,000 Cheers for the Chain Gang
1933

Alibi Mark
1937

Singing Guns
1950

Rails Into Laramie
1954

Fighting Father Dunne
1948

Once Upon a Honeymoon
1942

The World of Tomorrow
1984

The Girl from Avenue A
1940

Where Danger Lives
1950

The Red House
1947

The Scarf
1951

The Lonely Man
1957

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
1950

The Flying Missile
1950

Come Next Spring
1956

Heads Up
1930

Alaska Highway
1943

Sailor's Lady
1940

In Old California
1942

Champion
1949

The Mummy's Ghost
1944

Tear Gas Squad
1940

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
1948

Hunt the Man Down
1950

Written on the Wind
1956

The Last Crooked Mile
1946

Tulsa
1949

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
1942

Three Little Words
1950

The Powers Girl
1943

Too Many Girls
1940

City of Chance
1940

The Invisible Wall
1947

Mr. Soft Touch
1949

At Gunpoint
1955

Time Out of Mind
1947

Gambling on the High Seas
1940

The Lady from Shanghai
1947

Nora Prentiss
1947

The Underworld Story
1950

The Farmer's Daughter
1947

Tugboat Annie Sails Again
1940

True to Life
1943

Al Jennings of Oklahoma
1951

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
1942

Dangerous Years
1947
Take a Chance
1933

The Lady Is Willing
1942

The Sound of Fury
1950

High Noon
1952

Young Tom Edison
1940

The Falcon Takes Over
1942

This Gun for Hire
1942

Yellowstone Kelly
1959

The Killer That Stalked New York
1950

The Violent Men
1955

The Peacemaker
1956

One Crowded Night
1940

Pride of the Marines
1945

Citizen Kane
1941

Touch of Evil
1958

The Lemon Drop Kid
1951

Executive Suite
1954

In Old Oklahoma
1943

The Mad Martindales
1942

Parole Fixer
1940

Wild in the Country
1961

Canyon Passage
1946

Big Town Scandal
1948

Captain Eddie
1945

My Girl Tisa
1948

The Buccaneer
1958

The Big Street
1942

Hold Back the Dawn
1941

The Gunfighter
1950

Summer and Smoke
1961

Crack-Up
1946

Cheyenne
1955

Gunsmoke
1955

Lassie
1954

Angel
1960

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955

Rawhide
1959

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957

The Millionaire
1955

The Virginian
1962

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

The Thin Man
1957

The Real McCoys
1957

Navy Log
1955

Lock-Up
1959

The Dakotas
1963

Sugarfoot
1957

Bat Masterson
1958

Wire Service
1956

Cavalcade of America
1952
State Trooper
1956

26 Men
1957

The Man Behind the Badge
1953

Letter to Loretta
1953

The Ford Television Theatre
1952

The Untouchables
1959

The Texan
1958