Harry Shannon

Harry Shannon

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 memb...

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Citizen Kane

As Jim Kane

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High Noon

As Cooper

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Touch of Evil

As Chief Gould

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My Girl Tisa

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The Lady from Shanghai

As Cab Driver

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Where Danger Lives

As Dr. Maynard

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The Red House

As Dr. Jonathan Byrne

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The Lemon Drop Kid

As John (Policeman)

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The Killer That Stalked New York

As Police Officer Houlihan

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Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

As Tesander

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Nora Prentiss

As San Francisco Homicide Lieutenant

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Cry of the Hunted

As Sheriff Brown

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Night Editor

As Capt. Lawrence

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A Peach of a Pair

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The Underworld Story

As George Parker

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Crime, Inc.

As Police Commissioner Collins

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The Scarf

As Asylum Warden Anderson

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The Devil Thumbs a Ride

As Detective Owens, San Diego Police

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The Lonely Man

As Dr. Fisher

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The Jackie Robinson Story

As Charlie

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The Farmer's Daughter

As Mr. Holstrom

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Witness to Murder

As Captain Donnelly

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City of Chance

As Passline

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This Gun for Hire

As Steve Finnerty

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Hunt the Man Down

As Wallace Bennett

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The Invisible Wall

As Det. Capt. R.W. Davis

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Gypsy

As Grandpa

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Kansas Pacific

As Smokestack the Train Engineer

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Written on the Wind

As Hoak Wayne

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Mr. Soft Touch

As Police Sergeant Garrett

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The Last Crooked Mile

As Police Lieutenant Blake

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Yellowstone Kelly

As Captain of the Far West (uncredited)

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San Quentin

As Warden Kelly

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The Saint In Palm Springs

As Chief R.L. Graves

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Man or Gun

As Justin Corley

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Flesh and Fury

As Mike Callan

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Tulsa

As Nelse Lansing

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Exposed

As Severance

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At Gunpoint

As Marshal Pete MacKay

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Mary Ryan, Detective

As Sawyer

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20,000 Cheers for the Chain Gang

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Alibi Mark

As Railroad Detective

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When the Lights Go On Again

As Tom Cary

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The Yellow Rose of Texas

As Sam Weston

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Song of Texas

As Sam Bennett

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Singing Guns

As Judge Waller

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Hell's Crossroads

As Clay Ford

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Smoked Hams

As The Landlord

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Idaho

As Judge John Grey

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Duel at Apache Wells

As Wayne Shattuck

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The Marauders

As John Rutherford

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Curtain Call at Cactus Creek

As Clay

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Tugboat Annie Sails Again

As Capt. Mahoney

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Rails Into Laramie

As Judge Pierce

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The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

As Pinky Dolan

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Jack Slade

As Tom Carter

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The Flying Missile

As Vice Admiral Williams

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True to Life

As Mr. Mason

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Lure of the Wilderness

As Pat McGowan

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The Violent Men

As Purdue

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Come Next Spring

As Mr. Totter

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Al Jennings of Oklahoma

As Fred Salter

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Three Little Words

As Clanahan

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Wild in the Country

As Sam Tyler (uncredited)

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Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

As Mr. Tim Wiggs

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Time Out of Mind

As Capt. Rogers

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Fighting Father Dunne

As Thomas Lee

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Heads Up

As Capt. Denny

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The Powers Girl

As Mr. Hendricks

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Summer and Smoke

As Dr. Burke (uncredited)

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Dangerous Years

As Judge Raymond

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Once Upon a Honeymoon

As Ed Cumberland

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Alaska Highway

As John 'Pop' Ormsby

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Sailor's Lady

As Father McGann

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The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair

As Father

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I Ring Doorbells

As Shannon

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Shake, Mr. Shakespeare

As Macbeth

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Phantom Stallion

As Michael Reilly

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Big Town Scandal

As Police Captain Henry (uncredited)

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The Mummy's Ghost

As The Sheriff (archive footage)

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Parole Fixer

As Randall

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The World of Tomorrow

As Pop Middleton (archive footage)

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Young Tom Edison

As Army Captain Brackett

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Hold Back the Dawn

As American Immigration Official (uncredited)

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Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'

As Chauncey

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The Gunfighter

As Chuck (uncredited)

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Rustlers

As Sheriff Harmon

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In Old California

As Mr. Carlin

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Too Many Girls

As Mr. Casey

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Champion

As Lew

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Wrongorilla

As Grogan

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Someone to Remember

As Tom Gibbons

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Cow Town

As Sandy Reeves

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Take a Chance

As Bartender

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Sympathy

As Larry

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Close Relations

As Harry Wart

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Faint Heart

As Dynamite Dan

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The Mummy's Ghost

As Sheriff Elwood

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The Tall Men

As Sam

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The Peacemaker

As Drunken Cowpuncher

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Gambling on the High Seas

As Ed, Chief of Police

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No More West

As Bank Robber

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Tear Gas Squad

As Lieutenant Sullivan

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One Crowded Night

As McDermott

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In Old Oklahoma

As Charlie Witherspoon

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Headin' for God's Country

As Albert Ness

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The Falcon Takes Over

As Detective Grimes (Uncredited)

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Blue Blood

As Mr. Buchanan

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Captain Eddie

As Simmons

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The Lady Is Willing

As Barnes

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The Sound of Fury

As Mr. Yaeger

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Roar of the Crowd

As Sam 'Pop' Tracy

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Tarnished

As Kelsey Bunker

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Executive Suite

As Ed Benedeck

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The Big Street

As Florida Doctor (Uncredited)

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Crack-Up

As Cop (Uncredited)

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The Girl from Avenue A

As Timson

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The Mad Martindales

As Policeman

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The Buccaneer

As Tom Carruthers - Captain of the Corinthian

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Pride of the Marines

As Uncle Ralph

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Canyon Passage

As Henry McLane (uncredited)

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Cheyenne

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Gunsmoke

As Bowers

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Lassie

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Angel

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

As Dr. Harner

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Rawhide

As Claggert

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Have Gun, Will Travel

As Jesse

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The Millionaire

As Judge William Jennings Westholme

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The Virginian

As Uncle Josh

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

As Big Jim Heywood

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The Thin Man

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The Real McCoys

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Navy Log

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Lock-Up

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The Dakotas

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Sugarfoot

As Henry Shipman

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Bat Masterson

As Jobe Crail

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Wire Service

As Harris Ellerby

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The Texan

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Cavalcade of America

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State Trooper

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26 Men

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The Man Behind the Badge

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Letter to Loretta

As Tom