Actor
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
Acting
2022 -- Dracula Unearthed | John Harker (archive footage)
2000 -- The Many Faces of Dracula | John Harker (archive footage)
1997 -- The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender | Self (archive footage)
1991 -- Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook | John Harker (archive footage)
1963 -- Dracula | John (archive footage)
1936 -- A Woman Rebels | Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland
1936 -- Hearts in Bondage | Raymond Jordan
1936 -- Lucky Fugitives | Jack Wycoff / Cy King
1935 -- Jalna | Eden Whiteoaks
1935 -- The Perfect Clue | David Mannering
1935 -- The Mystery of Edwin Drood | Edwin Drood
1934 -- The Moonstone | Franklin Blake
1934 -- The Great Flirtation | Larry Kenyon
1934 -- The Black Cat | Peter Alison
1934 -- The Luck of a Sailor | Captain Colin
1933 -- Roman Scandals | Josephus
1933 -- Torch Singer | Michael 'Mike' Gardner
1933 -- The Devil's in Love | Captain Jean Fabien
1933 -- The Girl in 419 | Dr. Martin Nichols
1933 -- The Warrior's Husband | Theseus
1933 -- From Hell to Heaven | Wesley Burt
1932 -- The Mummy | Frank Whemple
1932 -- The Death Kiss | Franklyn Drew
1932 -- They Call It Sin | James E. 'Jimmy' Decker
1932 -- A Bill of Divorcement | Kit Humphreys
1932 -- Crooner | Ted 'Teddy' Taylor
1932 -- Man Wanted | Thomas 'Tom' / 'Tommy' Sherman
1932 -- Beauty and the Boss | Baron Paul von Ullrich
1932 -- Lady with a Past | Donnie Wainwright
1932 -- The Greeks Had a Word for Them | Dey Emery
1931 -- The Ruling Voice | Dick Cheney
1931 -- The Last Flight | Shep Lambert
1931 -- Stranger in Town | Jerry Fleming
1931 -- The Miracle Woman | John Carson
1931 -- The Millionaire | Bill Merrick
1931 -- Dracula | John Harker
1930 -- The Right to Love | Joe Copeland
1930 -- Mothers Cry | Arthur 'Artie' Williams
1930 -- The Truth About Youth | Richard Dane 'The Imp'
1930 -- Kismet | Caliph Abdallah
1930 -- An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee | Self
1930 -- Sweet Mama | Jimmy
1930 -- He Knew Women | Austin Lowe
1930 -- Journey's End | James Raleigh
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