Johnny Shannon
Actor
84 years (Jul 29, 1932 – Mar 17, 2017)Lambeth, South London, England, UK
By profession, Johnny Shannon is a British actor, though the information on record about his career is limited. He has kept a presence in the credits for 56 years or so. His most traceable job is 'Performance.', as Harry Flowers. The record adds 'Scandal'. The trail starts in 1970.
Johnny Shannon
Actor
By profession, Johnny Shannon is a British actor, though the information on record about his career is limited. He has kept a presence in the credits for 56 years or so. His most traceable job is 'Performance.', as Harry Flowers. The record adds 'Scandal'. The trail starts in 1970.
13 Movies
Plays Hotel Desk Porter
Runners
1983
Plays Peter Rachman
Scandal
1989
Plays Harry Flowers
Performance.
1970
Plays Saltzman
Absolute Beginners
1986
Plays Landlord
Stoned
2005
Plays Harry
Sweeney 2
1978
Plays Jack
That'll Be The Day
1973
Plays Wykes
Hide and Seek
1972
Plays Scotland Yard Duty Sergeant
Sweeney!
1977
Plays Lorry Driver
Something to Hide
1973
Plays Ron Harding
Flame
1975
13 TV Shows
Plays Warren
The XYY Man
1976
Plays Tony Benson
Minder
1979
Plays Charley Turkel
The Professionals
1977
Plays Father Easton
The Donati Conspiracy
1973
Plays Mel
Bust
1987
Plays Desk Sergeant
Armchair Cinema
1974
Plays Warder
The Fourth Arm
1983
Plays Mr. Firkin
Fawlty Towers
1975
Plays Derek Morbid
Super Gran
1985
Plays Mason
The Sweeney
1975
Plays Dutch Policeman
Secret Army
1977
Plays Leopold King
Budgie
1971
Plays Tom Davies
Villains
1972
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Stoned
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Stoned
Landlord
2005
Scandal
Peter Rachman
1989
Minder
Tony Benson
1989Season 7
Bust
Mel
1988Season 2
Absolute Beginners
Saltzman
1986
Super Gran
Derek Morbid
1985Season 1
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
Lenny Stone
1984
Minder
Tony Benson
1984Season 5
Runners
Hotel Desk Porter
1983
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Johnny Shannon still alive?
Johnny Shannon passed away on March 17, 2017 at age 84.
What are the most famous roles of Johnny Shannon?
Johnny Shannon is best known for roles in Performance., Scandal, Absolute Beginners.
How many movies has Johnny Shannon been in?
Over a 47-year career (since 1970), Johnny Shannon has appeared in 13 movies and 13 TV shows.
What was Johnny Shannon's first movie?
The career of Johnny Shannon began with Performance. (1970).
What is Johnny Shannon's most recent movie or series?
Johnny Shannon's most recent release is Stoned, which premiered on November 18, 2005.
What TV shows has Johnny Shannon appeared in?
On television, Johnny Shannon has appeared in Fawlty Towers, The Professionals, Minder, The Sweeney.
Johnny Shannon
1932-07-29 · Lambeth, South London, England, UK
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 James Fox prepare for his role in Performance. As a result, he landed the part of Harry Flowers. On this foundation he was able to build an acting career in film and on television which lasted through the 1970s and 1980s, with occasional parts thereafter.