Johnny Shannon

Johnny Shannon

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

29/07/1932

Day of Death

17/03/2017
(85) years old

Place of Birth

Lambeth, South London, England, UK

Biography

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 ... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2005

Stoned

as Landlord

1989

Scandal

as Peter Rachman

1987

Coast to Coast

as Cockney Gangster

1986

Absolute Beginners

as Saltzman

1983

Runners

as Hotel Desk Porter

1980

Murphy's Stroke

as Joe Hagan

1980

Dreams of Leaving

as Stievel

1979

A Hole in Babylon

as Gambler

1978

Sweeney 2

as Harry

1977

Sweeney!

as Scotland Yard Duty Sergeant

1975

Flame

as Ron Harding

1973

The Operation

as Ron

1972

Hide and Seek

as Wykes

1972

Something to Hide

as Lorry Driver

1971

Villain

as Heavy (uncredited)

1970

Performance

as Harry Flowers