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David Manners

David Manners

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

Apr 29, 1900

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

Dec 23, 1998

Known For

Acting

Movies

42 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.2

Known For

Dracula
Dracula
1931 • as John Harker
★ 7.2
The Mummy
The Mummy
1932 • as Frank Whemple
★ 6.7
The Millionaire
The Millionaire
1931 • as Bill Merrick
★ 7.6
Lucky Fugitives
Lucky Fugitives
1936 • as Jack Wycoff / Cy King
★ 9.0
The Black Cat
The Black Cat
1934 • as Peter Alison
★ 6.7
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
1997 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 5.3
A Bill of Divorcement
A Bill of Divorcement
1932 • as Kit Humphreys
★ 6.4
Lady with a Past
Lady with a Past
1932 • as Donnie Wainwright
★ 6.2
They Call It Sin
They Call It Sin
1932 • as James E. 'Jimmy' Decker
★ 6.0
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1935 • as Edwin Drood
★ 5.9
Beauty and the Boss
Beauty and the Boss
1932 • as Baron Paul von Ullrich
★ 7.0
The Miracle Woman
The Miracle Woman
1931 • as John Carson
★ 6.7
From Hell to Heaven
From Hell to Heaven
1933 • as Wesley Burt
★ 7.8
A Woman Rebels
A Woman Rebels
1936 • as Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland
★ 5.8
The Great Flirtation
The Great Flirtation
1934 • as Larry Kenyon
★ 3.5
Sweet Mama
Sweet Mama
1930 • as Jimmy
★ 6.0
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
1932 • as Dey Emery
★ 5.6
The Death Kiss
The Death Kiss
1932 • as Franklyn Drew
★ 5.2
The Devil's in Love
The Devil's in Love
1933 • as Captain Jean Fabien
★ 6.0
Roman Scandals
Roman Scandals
1933 • as Josephus
★ 5.7
Man Wanted
Man Wanted
1932 • as Thomas 'Tom' / 'Tommy' Sherman
★ 5.5
Mothers Cry
Mothers Cry
1930 • as Arthur 'Artie' Williams
★ 5.7
The Right to Love
The Right to Love
1930 • as Joe Copeland
★ 6.0
The Girl in 419
The Girl in 419
1933 • as Dr. Martin Nichols
★ 4.2
The Moonstone
The Moonstone
1934 • as Franklin Blake
★ 4.6
Crooner
Crooner
1932 • as Ted 'Teddy' Taylor
★ 6.5
The Many Faces of Dracula
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000 • as John Harker (archive footage)
★ 3.5
The Warrior's Husband
The Warrior's Husband
1933 • as Theseus
★ 7.0
Torch Singer
Torch Singer
1933 • as Michael 'Mike' Gardner
★ 5.5
The Truth About Youth
The Truth About Youth
1930 • as Richard Dane 'The Imp'
★ 6.2
Kismet
Kismet
1930 • as Caliph Abdallah
★ 4.0
Hearts in Bondage
Hearts in Bondage
1936 • as Raymond Jordan
★ 4.9
The Ruling Voice
The Ruling Voice
1931 • as Dick Cheney
★ 6.2
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991 • as John Harker (archive footage)
★ 9.5
The Last Flight
The Last Flight
1931 • as Shep Lambert
★ 6.5
Jalna
Jalna
1935 • as Eden Whiteoaks
★ 5.1
He Knew Women
He Knew Women
1930 • as Austin Lowe
★ 6.1
The Perfect Clue
The Perfect Clue
1935 • as David Mannering
★ 6.0
The Luck of a Sailor
The Luck of a Sailor
1934 • as Captain Colin
★ 9.0
Journey's End
Journey's End
1930 • as James Raleigh
★ 6.7
Stranger in Town
Stranger in Town
1932 • as Jerry Fleming
★ 5.0