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Actor:

• 1940s
• 1930s
• 1920s
• 1910s

1. A Dangerous Profession (1949) (uncredited) .... Barman
2. Crack-Up (1946) (uncredited) .... Train Station Gateman
3. The Desert Hawk (1944) (uncredited)
4. The Phantom (1943) (uncredited) .... Prof. Davidson
5. The Iron Major (1943) (uncredited) .... Pa Cavanaugh
6. Batman (1943) (uncredited) .... Dr. Hayden [Ch. 1]
   ... aka An Evening with Batman and Robin (USA: reissue title)
   ... aka The Batman (USA: poster title)
7. The Secret Code (1942) .... Police Commissioner [Ch.1]
8. Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942) (uncredited) .... Senator
9. Reap the Wild Wind (1942) (uncredited) .... Captain in Cafe
   ... aka Cecil B. DeMille's Reap the Wild Wind (USA: complete title)
10. Unfinished Business (1941) (uncredited) .... Groom's Father
11. Rawhide Rangers (1941) .... Ranger Captain McDowell
12. Federal Fugitives (1941) .... Colonel Hammond
13. Rage in Heaven (1941) (uncredited) .... Workers' delegate
14. Dancing on a Dime (1940) (uncredited) .... Policeman
15. A Dispatch from Reuter's (1940) (uncredited) .... Mr. O'Malley, Captain of the Nova Scotian
    ... aka This Man Reuter (UK)
16. Brigham Young (1940) (uncredited) .... Second Man with News of California Gold
    ... aka Brigham Young: Frontiersman (UK) (USA: promotional title)
17. Wildcat Bus (1940) .... Sweeney
18. The Return of Frank James (1940) .... Sheriff
19. Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940) .... Dr. Zarkov
    ... aka Space Soldiers Conquer the Universe (USA: TV title)
20. Emergency Squad (1940) (uncredited) .... Construction Supervisor at Elevator
    
    
21. The Night of Nights (1939) (uncredited) .... Frank, the Bartender
22. Rulers of the Sea (1939) (uncredited) .... Kelsey
23. Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite (1939) .... Inspector McTavish
    ... aka Torchy Plays with Dynamite (USA: review title)
24. Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939) .... Captain McTavish
25. Union Pacific (1939) (uncredited) .... Old man
26. Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939) .... Police Captain McTavish
27. Next Time I Marry (1938) (uncredited) .... Police Lieutenant
28. Torchy Gets Her Man (1938) (uncredited) .... Police Captain McTavish
29. You Can't Take It with You (1938) (uncredited) .... Mac
30. Holiday (1938) (scenes deleted) .... Farmer
    ... aka Free to Live (UK)
    ... aka Unconventional Linda (UK: reissue title)
31. Torchy Blane in Panama (1938) .... Police Captain McTavish
    ... aka Trouble in Panama (UK)
32. Accidents Will Happen (1938) (uncredited) .... Man on crutches
33. Over the Wall (1938) (uncredited) .... Duke Slattery - Policeman with Warrant
34. Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938) .... Dr. Zarkov
    ... aka Space Soldiers' Trip to Mars (USA: TV title)
35. The Ship That Died (1938) (uncredited) .... Bit Role
36. Blondes at Work (1938) .... Capt. McTavish
37. Mannequin (1937) (uncredited) .... Police Sergeant at Jail
38. Outlaws of the Prairie (1937) (uncredited) .... Dart Collins Sr.
39. The Adventurous Blonde (1937) .... Police Captain McTavish
    ... aka Torchy Blane, the Adventurous Blonde
40. Roll Along, Cowboy (1937) (uncredited) .... Fred Morgan
41. Sophie Lang Goes West (1937) .... Detective
42. High, Wide, and Handsome (1937) (uncredited) .... Peter's man
43. Ever Since Eve (1937) (uncredited) .... Desk Sergeant
44. This Is My Affair (1937) (uncredited) .... Root
    ... aka His Affair (UK)
45. Affairs of Cappy Ricks (1937) .... Captain Braddock
46. Nancy Steele Is Missing! (1937) (uncredited) .... 1917 Warden
47. End of the Trail (1936) .... Sheriff Anderson
48. The Texas Rangers (1936) .... Capt. Stafford
49. Anthony Adverse (1936) (uncredited) .... Maj. Domo
50. Flash Gordon (1936/I) .... Dr. Alexis Zarkov
    ... aka Flash Gordon: Space Soldiers (USA: video title)
    ... aka Space Soldiers (USA: TV title)
51. Road Gang (1936) (uncredited) .... Chaplain
    ... aka Injustice (UK)
52. The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936) .... Judge Advocate General Joseph Holt
53. Black Gold (1936) .... Dan O'Reilly
54. The Murder of Dr. Harrigan (1936) (uncredited) .... Police Sergeant
55. The Pace That Kills (1935) .... Mr. Farley
    ... aka The Cocaine Fiends (USA)
56. The Eagle's Brood (1935) .... Henchman Mike
57. Men Without Names (1935) .... Leahy
58. 'G' Men (1935) (uncredited) .... Police Chief at Lodge
59. Woman in the Dark (1934) .... Prison Warden
    ... aka Woman in the Shadows
60. Rasputin and the Empress (1932) (uncredited) .... Staff general
    ... aka Rasputin the Mad Monk (UK)
61. The Burgular to the Rescue (1931) .... The Burglar, Holtz aka Jack Dunning
    ... aka The Shadow #1: Burglar to the Rescue (USA: series title)
    
    
62. Monsieur Beaucaire (1924) .... Badger
63. Icebound (1924) .... Judge Bradford
64. Bride's Play (1922) .... Sir John Mansfield
65. Boomerang Bill (1922) .... Terrence O'Malley
66. Perjury (1921) .... Phil Rourke
    
    
67. The Prisoner of Zenda (1913) .... Undetermined role
68. The Artist's Joke (1912) (as Francis Shannon)
    

Writer:

1. "Tales of the Texas Rangers" (3 episodes, 1955-1958)
       - Jace and Clay (1958) TV episode (writer)
       - A Texas Million (1957) TV episode (writer)
       - Blazing Across the Pecos (1955) TV episode (teleplay)
   

Archive Footage:

1. Deadly Ray from Mars (1966) (TV) .... Dr. Zarkov
2. Peril from the Planet Mongo (1966) (TV) .... Dr. Zarkov
3. Purple Death from Outer Space (1966) (TV) .... Dr. Zarkov
4. Spaceship to the Unknown (1966) (TV) .... Dr. Hans Zarkov
5. Mars Attacks the World (1938) .... Dr. Alexis Zarkov
6. Flash Gordon (1936/II) .... Dr. Hans Zarkov