David Manners
David Manners
Biography
David Joseph Manners (born Rauff de Ryther Duan Acklom, April 30, 1900 – December 23, 1998) was a Canadian-American actor who played John Harker in Todd Browning's 1931 horror classic Dracula. The following year he portrayed the archaeologist Frank Whemple in another pre-Code thriller by Universal Pictures, The Mummy. Manners abandoned his film career in 1936, and his theatrical career seventeen years later.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
43
Gender
Male
Birthday
1900-04-29 (125 years old)
Place of Birth
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Acting

2000

The Many Faces of Dracula as John Harker (archive footage)

1997

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender as Self (archive footage)

1991

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook as John Harker (archive footage)

1963

Dracula as John (archive footage)

1936

A Woman Rebels as Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland

1936

Hearts in Bondage as Raymond Jordan

1936

Lucky Fugitives as Jack Wycoff / Cy King

1935

Jalna as Eden Whiteoaks

1935

The Mystery of Edwin Drood as Edwin Drood

1935

The Perfect Clue as David Mannering

1934

The Moonstone as Franklin Blake

1934

The Great Flirtation as Larry Kenyon

1934

The Black Cat as Peter Alison

1934

The Luck of a Sailor as Captain Colin

1933

Roman Scandals as Josephus

1933

Torch Singer as Michael 'Mike' Gardner

1933

The Warrior's Husband as Theseus

1933

The Devil's in Love as Captain Jean Fabien

1933

The Girl in 419 as Dr. Martin Nichols

1933

From Hell to Heaven as Wesley Burt

1932

The Mummy as Frank Whemple

1932

Lady with a Past as Donnie Wainwright

1932

Beauty and the Boss as Baron Paul von Ullrich

1932

The Death Kiss as Franklyn Drew

1932

A Bill of Divorcement as Kit Humphreys

1932

Man Wanted as Thomas 'Tom' / 'Tommy' Sherman

1932

They Call It Sin as James E. 'Jimmy' Decker

1932

Crooner as Ted 'Teddy' Taylor

1931

Dracula as John Harker

1931

Stranger in Town as Jerry Fleming

1931

The Millionaire as Bill Merrick

1931

The Miracle Woman as John Carson

1931

The Ruling Voice as Dick Cheney

1931

The Last Flight as Shep Lambert

1930

Mothers Cry as Arthur 'Artie' Williams

1930

Kismet as Caliph Abdallah

1930

The Right to Love as Joe Copeland

1930

The Truth About Youth as Richard Dane 'The Imp'

1930

Journey's End as James Raleigh

1930

Sweet Mama as Jimmy

1930

He Knew Women as Austin Lowe