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David Manners

David Manners

Known for: Acting

Born: April 29, 1900

Died: December 23, 1998

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

The Death Kiss
The Death Kiss
1932
The Moonstone
The Moonstone
1934
Crooner
Crooner
1932
The Perfect Clue
The Perfect Clue
1935
Lucky Fugitives
Lucky Fugitives
1936
Journey's End
Journey's End
1930
The Miracle Woman
The Miracle Woman
1931
Man Wanted
Man Wanted
1932
The Last Flight
The Last Flight
1931
Beauty and the Boss
Beauty and the Boss
1932
The Warrior's Husband
The Warrior's Husband
1933
The Luck of a Sailor
The Luck of a Sailor
1934
Sweet Mama
Sweet Mama
1930
Dracula
Dracula
1931
The Black Cat
The Black Cat
1934
The Mummy
The Mummy
1932
Torch Singer
Torch Singer
1933
A Bill of Divorcement
A Bill of Divorcement
1932
Lady with a Past
Lady with a Past
1932
Hearts in Bondage
Hearts in Bondage
1936
The Girl in 419
The Girl in 419
1933
The Truth About Youth
The Truth About Youth
1930
The Right to Love
The Right to Love
1930
Stranger in Town
Stranger in Town
1931
The Millionaire
The Millionaire
1931
Kismet
Kismet
1930
He Knew Women
He Knew Women
1930
Mothers Cry
Mothers Cry
1930
Dracula
Dracula
1963
The Great Flirtation
The Great Flirtation
1934
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
1932
They Call It Sin
They Call It Sin
1932
From Hell to Heaven
From Hell to Heaven
1933
The Ruling Voice
The Ruling Voice
1931
The Devil's in Love
The Devil's in Love
1933
Roman Scandals
Roman Scandals
1933
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1935
Jalna
Jalna
1935
A Woman Rebels
A Woman Rebels
1936
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
1930
The Many Faces of Dracula
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
1997
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
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