Harry Shannon: movies and TV shows
Harry Shannon has 152 credits in the archive: 122 films and 30 TV series, from 1929 to 1984. Highest rated: The Untouchables (8.0/10).
Career timeline
1929 – 1984 · busiest year: 1950 (13 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | The World of Tomorrow | Pop Middleton (archive footage) | Film | 5.5 | 94 |
| 1963 | The Dakotas | TV | 6.5 | 73 | |
| 1962 | The Virginian | Uncle Josh | TV | 6.5 | 72 |
| 1962 | Gypsy | Grandpa | Film | 6.3 | 72 |
| 1961 | Summer and Smoke | Dr. Burke (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 71 |
| 1961 | Wild in the Country | Sam Tyler (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 71 |
| 1960 | Angel | TV | 4.2 | 70 | |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Claggert | TV | 7.2 | 69 |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Kilo | TV | 7.2 | 69 |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Sheriff Blanton | TV | 7.2 | 69 |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Jeffries | TV | 7.2 | 69 |
| 1959 | The Untouchables | Michael Shaw | TV | 8.0 | 69 |
| 1959 | Lock-Up | TV | 6.4 | 69 | |
| 1959 | Yellowstone Kelly | Captain of the Far West (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 69 |
| 1958 | Bat Masterson | Jobe Crail | TV | 6.1 | 68 |
| 1958 | The Texan | Jayson Howell | TV | 6.0 | 68 |
| 1958 | Touch of Evil | Chief Gould | Film | 7.7 | 68 |
| 1958 | The Buccaneer | Tom Carruthers - Captain of the Corinthian | Film | 6.5 | 68 |
| 1958 | Man or Gun | Justin Corley | Film | 4.0 | 68 |
| 1957 | The Real McCoys | TV | 5.9 | 67 | |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel | Jesse | TV | 7.3 | 67 |
| 1957 | Sugarfoot | Henry Shipman | TV | 5.2 | 67 |
| 1957 | The Thin Man | TV | 7.6 | 67 | |
| 1957 | 26 Men | TV | 5.0 | 67 | |
| 1957 | The Lonely Man | Dr. Fisher | Film | 6.1 | 67 |
| 1957 | Hell's Crossroads | Clay Ford | Film | 5.6 | 67 |
| 1957 | Duel at Apache Wells | Wayne Shattuck | Film | 6.0 | 67 |
| 1956 | State Trooper | TV | 5.7 | 66 | |
| 1956 | Wire Service | Harris Ellerby | TV | 9.0 | 66 |
| 1956 | Written on the Wind | Hoak Wayne | Film | 7.0 | 66 |
| 1956 | Come Next Spring | Mr. Totter | Film | 5.9 | 66 |
| 1956 | The Peacemaker | Drunken Cowpuncher | Film | 5.3 | 66 |
| 1955 | Cheyenne | TV | 6.1 | 65 | |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Bowers | TV | 6.7 | 65 |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Dr. Harner | TV | 7.8 | 65 |
| 1955 | The Millionaire | Judge William Jennings Westholme | TV | 5.8 | 65 |
| 1955 | Navy Log | TV | 5.2 | 65 | |
| 1955 | The Tall Men | Sam | Film | 6.5 | 65 |
| 1955 | The Violent Men | Purdue | Film | 6.5 | 65 |
| 1955 | At Gunpoint | Marshal Pete MacKay | Film | 6.7 | 65 |
| 1955 | The Marauders | John Rutherford | Film | 5.8 | 65 |
| 1954 | Lassie | TV | 6.3 | 64 | |
| 1954 | Executive Suite | Ed Benedeck | Film | 7.1 | 64 |
| 1954 | Witness to Murder | Captain Donnelly | Film | 6.3 | 64 |
| 1954 | Rails Into Laramie | Judge Pierce | Film | 6.5 | 64 |
| 1954 | Phantom Stallion | Michael Reilly | Film | 9.0 | 64 |
| 1953 | The Man Behind the Badge | TV | 6.3 | 63 | |
| 1953 | Letter to Loretta | Tom | TV | 6.6 | 63 |
| 1953 | Cry of the Hunted | Sheriff Brown | Film | 6.1 | 63 |
| 1953 | Kansas Pacific | Smokestack the Train Engineer | Film | 5.0 | 63 |
| 1953 | Roar of the Crowd | Sam 'Pop' Tracy | Film | 8.0 | 63 |
| 1953 | Jack Slade | Tom Carter | Film | 7.0 | 63 |
| 1952 | The Ford Television Theatre | Judge Varney | TV | 7.8 | 62 |
| 1952 | Cavalcade of America | TV | 4.6 | 62 | |
| 1952 | Cavalcade of America | Samuel Morse | TV | 4.6 | 62 |
| 1952 | High Noon | Cooper | Film | 7.7 | 62 |
| 1952 | Flesh and Fury | Mike Callan | Film | 6.6 | 62 |
| 1952 | Lure of the Wilderness | Pat McGowan | Film | 6.0 | 62 |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Big Jim Heywood | TV | 7.2 | 61 |
| 1951 | Al Jennings of Oklahoma | Fred Salter | Film | 5.8 | 61 |
| 1951 | The Lemon Drop Kid | John (Policeman) | Film | 6.5 | 61 |
| 1951 | Pride of Maryland | Walter Shannon | Film | 9.0 | 61 |
| 1951 | The Scarf | Asylum Warden Anderson | Film | 5.7 | 61 |
| 1951 | Blue Blood | Mr. Buchanan | Film | 10.0 | 61 |
| 1950 | The Gunfighter | Chuck (uncredited) | Film | 7.4 | 60 |
| 1950 | Tarnished | Kelsey Bunker | Film | 7.2 | 60 |
| 1950 | Three Little Words | Clanahan | Film | 6.3 | 60 |
| 1950 | Where Danger Lives | Dr. Maynard | Film | 6.4 | 60 |
| 1950 | Singing Guns | Judge Waller | Film | 6.4 | 60 |
| 1950 | The Sound of Fury | Mr. Yaeger | Film | 6.5 | 60 |
| 1950 | The Flying Missile | Vice Admiral Williams | Film | 5.3 | 60 |
| 1950 | The Jackie Robinson Story | Charlie | Film | 6.3 | 60 |
| 1950 | The Killer That Stalked New York | Police Officer Houlihan | Film | 6.2 | 60 |
| 1950 | The Underworld Story | George Parker | Film | 6.3 | 60 |
| 1950 | Hunt the Man Down | Wallace Bennett | Film | 6.3 | 60 |
| 1950 | Curtain Call at Cactus Creek | Clay | Film | 6.4 | 60 |
| 1950 | Cow Town | Sandy Reeves | Film | 5.5 | 60 |
| 1949 | Champion | Lew | Film | 6.7 | 59 |
| 1949 | Tulsa | Nelse Lansing | Film | 6.4 | 59 |
| 1949 | Mr. Soft Touch | Police Sergeant Garrett | Film | 6.8 | 59 |
| 1949 | Mary Ryan, Detective | Sawyer | Film | 5.3 | 59 |
| 1949 | Rustlers | Sheriff Harmon | Film | 6.3 | 59 |
| 1948 | Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House | Tesander | Film | 7.0 | 58 |
| 1948 | My Girl Tisa | Film | 9.0 | 58 | |
| 1948 | Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' | Chauncey | Film | 7.3 | 58 |
| 1948 | Fighting Father Dunne | Thomas Lee | Film | 7.5 | 58 |
| 1948 | Big Town Scandal | Police Captain Henry (uncredited) | Film | 5.3 | 58 |
| 1947 | The Lady from Shanghai | Cab Driver | Film | 7.4 | 57 |
| 1947 | The Red House | Dr. Jonathan Byrne | Film | 6.3 | 57 |
| 1947 | The Farmer's Daughter | Mr. Holstrom | Film | 7.1 | 57 |
| 1947 | Exposed | Severance | Film | 6.2 | 57 |
| 1947 | Nora Prentiss | Police Lieutenant | Film | 6.2 | 57 |
| 1947 | Dangerous Years | Judge Raymond | Film | 6.2 | 57 |
| 1947 | Time Out of Mind | Capt. Rogers | Film | 5.6 | 57 |
| 1947 | The Invisible Wall | Det. Capt. R.W. Davis | Film | 6.0 | 57 |
| 1947 | The Devil Thumbs a Ride | Detective Owens, San Diego Police | Film | 6.6 | 57 |
| 1946 | Canyon Passage | Henry McLane (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 56 |
| 1946 | Crack-Up | Cop (Uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 56 |
| 1946 | Night Editor | Capt. Lawrence | Film | 5.5 | 56 |
| 1946 | The Last Crooked Mile | Police Lieutenant Blake | Film | 5.5 | 56 |
| 1946 | San Quentin | Warden Kelly | Film | 6.3 | 56 |
| 1946 | I Ring Doorbells | Shannon | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1945 | Pride of the Marines | Uncle Ralph | Film | 6.8 | 55 |
| 1945 | Crime, Inc. | Police Commissioner Collins | Film | 4.8 | 55 |
| 1945 | Captain Eddie | Simmons | Film | 7.2 | 55 |
| 1944 | The Mummy's Ghost | Sheriff Elwood | Film | 5.6 | 54 |
| 1944 | The Yellow Rose of Texas | Sam Weston | Film | 6.1 | 54 |
| 1944 | When the Lights Go On Again | Tom Cary | Film | 6.0 | 54 |
| 1943 | In Old Oklahoma | Charlie Witherspoon | Film | 6.2 | 53 |
| 1943 | True to Life | Mr. Mason | Film | 8.0 | 53 |
| 1943 | Idaho | Judge John Grey | Film | 6.3 | 53 |
| 1943 | Someone to Remember | Tom Gibbons | Film | 7.7 | 53 |
| 1943 | The Powers Girl | Mr. Hendricks | Film | 7.0 | 53 |
| 1943 | Song of Texas | Sam Bennett | Film | 6.3 | 53 |
| 1943 | Alaska Highway | John 'Pop' Ormsby | Film | 6.3 | 53 |
| 1943 | Headin' for God's Country | Albert Ness | Film | 8.0 | 53 |
| 1942 | This Gun for Hire | Steve Finnerty | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1942 | The Big Street | Florida Doctor (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 52 |
| 1942 | The Falcon Takes Over | Detective Grimes (Uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 52 |
| 1942 | Once Upon a Honeymoon | Ed Cumberland | Film | 6.3 | 52 |
| 1942 | In Old California | Mr. Carlin | Film | 5.3 | 52 |
| 1942 | The Lady Is Willing | Barnes | Film | 6.5 | 52 |
| 1942 | The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine | Pinky Dolan | Film | 6.4 | 52 |
| 1942 | Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch | Mr. Tim Wiggs | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 1942 | The Mad Martindales | Policeman | Film | 7.5 | 52 |
| 1941 | Citizen Kane | Jim Kane | Film | 8.0 | 51 |
| 1941 | Hold Back the Dawn | American Immigration Official (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 51 |
| 1941 | The Saint In Palm Springs | Chief R.L. Graves | Film | 6.1 | 51 |
| 1940 | Gambling on the High Seas | Ed, Chief of Police | Film | 5.7 | 50 |
| 1940 | Young Tom Edison | Army Captain Brackett | Film | 5.9 | 50 |
| 1940 | Too Many Girls | Mr. Casey | Film | 5.9 | 50 |
| 1940 | Sailor's Lady | Father McGann | Film | 6.5 | 50 |
| 1940 | City of Chance | Passline | Film | 5.6 | 50 |
| 1940 | One Crowded Night | McDermott | Film | 5.5 | 50 |
| 1940 | Tear Gas Squad | Lieutenant Sullivan | Film | 5.3 | 50 |
| 1940 | Tugboat Annie Sails Again | Capt. Mahoney | Film | 6.0 | 50 |
| 1940 | Parole Fixer | Randall | Film | 5.0 | 50 |
| 1940 | The Girl from Avenue A | Timson | Film | 7.5 | 50 |
| 1939 | The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair | Father | Film | 6.6 | 49 |
| 1937 | Alibi Mark | Railroad Detective | Film | 7.0 | 47 |
| 1936 | Shake, Mr. Shakespeare | Macbeth | Film | 6.5 | 46 |
| 1934 | No More West | Bank Robber | Film | 10.0 | 44 |
| 1934 | A Peach of a Pair | Film | 8.0 | 44 | |
| 1934 | Smoked Hams | The Landlord | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1933 | Wrongorilla | Grogan | Film | 9.0 | 43 |
| 1933 | Take a Chance | Bartender | Film | 5.5 | 43 |
| 1933 | Close Relations | Harry Wart | Film | 7.0 | 43 |
| 1933 | 20,000 Cheers for the Chain Gang | Film | 7.0 | 43 | |
| 1932 | The Campus Mystery | Police Sergeant | Film | 7.0 | 42 |
| 1930 | Heads Up | Capt. Denny | Film | 7.0 | 40 |
| 1929 | Faint Heart | Dynamite Dan | Film | 10.0 | 39 |
| 1929 | Sympathy | Larry | Film | 4.0 | 39 |