Johnny Shannon
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
29 Jul 1932
Age
94 Years
Born In
Lambeth, South London, England, UK
Total Projects
38
Years Active
35 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.7 ★
Overview
Johnny Shannon was an English actor. Best known for his role as gangster Harry Flowers in the cult film Performance, he appeared in numerous television and film productions over a 35-year period, often playing policemen or villains in crime dramas. Shannon had been an amateur boxer in his youth and was working as a trainer when he was asked to help...
Known For
Filmography
movie
Stoned
Stoned
as Landlord
movie
Scandal
Scandal
as Peter Rachman
tv
Bust
Bust
as Mel
movie
Running Out of Luck
Running Out of Luck
movie
Coast to Coast
Coast to Coast
as Cockney Gangster
movie
Absolute Beginners
Absolute Beginners
as Saltzman
tv
Super Gran
Super Gran
as Derek Morbid
movie
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
as Lenny Stone
movie
Runners
Runners
as Hotel Desk Porter
tv
The Fourth Arm
The Fourth Arm
as Warder
movie
The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
as Nazi
movie
Murphy's Stroke
Murphy's Stroke
as Joe Hagan
movie
Murphy's Stroke
Murphy's Stroke
as Joe Hagen
movie
Dreams of Leaving
Dreams of Leaving
as Stievel
movie
A Hole in Babylon
A Hole in Babylon
as Gambler
tv
Minder
Minder
as George
tv
Minder
Minder
as Roly-Poly Peter
tv
Minder
Minder
as Tony Benson
movie
Sweeney 2
Sweeney 2
as Harry
tv
The Professionals
The Professionals
as Harris
tv
The Professionals
The Professionals
as Charley Turkel
tv
Secret Army
Secret Army
as Dutch Policeman
movie
Sweeney!
Sweeney!
as Scotland Yard Duty Sergeant
tv
The XYY Man
The XYY Man
as Warren
tv
Fawlty Towers
Fawlty Towers
as Mr. Firkin
movie
Flame
Flame
as Ron Harding
tv
The Sweeney
The Sweeney
as Mason
tv
Armchair Cinema
Armchair Cinema
as Desk Sergeant
movie
The Prison
The Prison
as Desk Sergeant
tv
The Donati Conspiracy
The Donati Conspiracy
as Father Easton
movie
That'll Be The Day
That'll Be The Day
as Jack
movie
The Operation
The Operation
as Ron
movie
Hide and Seek
Hide and Seek
as Wykes
tv
Villains
Villains
as Tom Davies
movie
Something to Hide
Something to Hide
as Lorry Driver
movie
Villain
Villain
as Heavy (uncredited)
tv
Budgie
Budgie
as Leopold King
movie
Performance
Performance
as Harry Flowers