David Manners
Acting
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.
Born: April 29, 1900 · Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Filmography (21)
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
1997
Actor: Self (archive foot…
A Woman Rebels
1936
Actor: Lieutenant Alan Cr…
Hearts in Bondage
1936
Actor: Raymond Jordan
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1935
Actor: Edwin Drood
The Moonstone
1934
Actor: Franklin Blake
The Black Cat
1934
Actor: Peter Alison
Roman Scandals
1933
Actor: Josephus
Torch Singer
1933
Actor: Michael 'Mike' Gar…
The Mummy
1932
Actor: Frank Whemple
The Death Kiss
1932
Actor: Franklyn Drew
They Call It Sin
1932
Actor: James E. 'Jimmy' D…
A Bill of Divorcement
1932
Actor: Kit Humphreys
Man Wanted
1932
Actor: Thomas 'Tom' / 'To…
Beauty and the Boss
1932
Actor: Baron Paul von Ull…
Lady with a Past
1932
Actor: Donnie Wainwright
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
1932
Actor: Dey Emery
The Ruling Voice
1931
Actor: Dick Cheney
The Last Flight
1931
Actor: Shep Lambert
The Miracle Woman
1931
Actor: John Carson
The Millionaire
1931
Actor: Bill Merrick
Dracula
1931
Actor: John Harker