Answer the following question: Facts: - death place: hollywood , california , u.s. - years active: 1929 -- 1963 - caption: harry shannon in 1950 - death date: 27 july 1964 - birth date: 13 june 1890 - name: harry shannon - image: harry shannon in the jackie robinson story.jpg - birth place: saginaw , michigan , u.s. - occupation: actor Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of harry shannon -lrb- actor -rrb- .
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harry shannon -lrb- june 13 , 1890 -- july 27 , 1964 -rrb- was an american character actor .he often appeared in western films .