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David Manners

David Manners

ActingBorn April 29, 1900 (98 years old at death)· Died December 23, 1998

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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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.

Also known as: David Joseph Manners, David J. Manners, Dave Manners, Rauff de Ryther Daun Acklom
Popularity: 1
Total credits: 43

Known For

Dracula
Movie
★7.2

Dracula

as John Harker

The Mummy
Movie
★6.8

The Mummy

as Frank Whemple

Movies (43)

The Many Faces of Dracula

The Many Faces of Dracula

as John Harker (archive footage)

2000

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

as Self (archive footage)

1997

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Photos

Sweet Mama
Movie
★7.0

Sweet Mama

as Jimmy

The Black Cat
Movie
★6.7

The Black Cat

as Peter Alison

The Millionaire
Movie
★7.9

The Millionaire

as Bill Merrick

Dracula
Movie
★5.5

Dracula

as John (archive footage)

The Moonstone
Movie
★4.6

The Moonstone

as Franklin Blake

The Ruling Voice
Movie
★6.3

The Ruling Voice

as Dick Cheney

The Miracle Woman
Movie
★6.7

The Miracle Woman

as John Carson

Crooner
Movie
★6.5

Crooner

as Ted 'Teddy' Taylor

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
Movie
★5.1

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

as Self (archive footage)

Jalna
Movie
★5.0

Jalna

as Eden Whiteoaks

Dracula
Movie
★7.2

Dracula

as John Harker

1931

The Mummy
Movie
★6.8

The Mummy

as Frank Whemple

1932

Sweet Mama
Movie
★7.0

Sweet Mama

as Jimmy

1930

The Black Cat
Movie
★6.7

The Black Cat

as Peter Alison

1934

The Millionaire
Movie
★7.9

The Millionaire

as Bill Merrick

1931

Dracula
Movie
★5.5

Dracula

as John (archive footage)

1963

The Moonstone
Movie
★4.6

The Moonstone

as Franklin Blake

1934

The Ruling Voice
Movie
★6.3

The Ruling Voice

as Dick Cheney

1931

The Miracle Woman
Movie
★6.7

The Miracle Woman

as John Carson

1931

Crooner
Movie
★6.5

Crooner

as Ted 'Teddy' Taylor

1932

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
Movie
★5.1

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

as Self (archive footage)

1997

Jalna
Movie
★5.0

Jalna

as Eden Whiteoaks

1935

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

as John Harker (archive footage)

1991

Dracula

Dracula

as John (archive footage)

1963

A Woman Rebels

A Woman Rebels

as Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland

1936

Hearts in Bondage

Hearts in Bondage

as Raymond Jordan

1936

Lucky Fugitives

Lucky Fugitives

as Jack Wycoff / Cy King

1936

Jalna

Jalna

as Eden Whiteoaks

1935

The Perfect Clue

The Perfect Clue

as David Mannering

1935

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

as Edwin Drood

1935

The Moonstone

The Moonstone

as Franklin Blake

1934

The Great Flirtation

The Great Flirtation

as Larry Kenyon

1934

The Black Cat

The Black Cat

as Peter Alison

1934

The Luck of a Sailor

The Luck of a Sailor

as Captain Colin

1934

Roman Scandals

Roman Scandals

as Josephus

1933

Torch Singer

Torch Singer

as Michael 'Mike' Gardner

1933

The Devil's in Love

The Devil's in Love

as Captain Jean Fabien

1933

The Girl in 419

The Girl in 419

as Dr. Martin Nichols

1933

The Warrior's Husband

The Warrior's Husband

as Theseus

1933

From Hell to Heaven

From Hell to Heaven

as Wesley Burt

1933

The Mummy

The Mummy

as Frank Whemple

1932

The Death Kiss

The Death Kiss

as Franklyn Drew

1932

They Call It Sin

They Call It Sin

as James E. 'Jimmy' Decker

1932

A Bill of Divorcement

A Bill of Divorcement

as Kit Humphreys

1932

The Many Faces of Dracula

The Many Faces of Dracula

as John Harker (archive footage)

2000

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

as Self (archive footage)

1997

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

as John Harker (archive footage)

1991

Dracula

Dracula

as John (archive footage)

1963

A Woman Rebels

A Woman Rebels

as Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland

1936

Hearts in Bondage

Hearts in Bondage

as Raymond Jordan

1936

Lucky Fugitives

Lucky Fugitives

as Jack Wycoff / Cy King

1936

Jalna

Jalna

as Eden Whiteoaks

1935

The Perfect Clue

The Perfect Clue

as David Mannering

1935

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

as Edwin Drood

1935

The Moonstone

The Moonstone

as Franklin Blake

1934

The Great Flirtation

The Great Flirtation

as Larry Kenyon

1934

The Black Cat

The Black Cat

as Peter Alison

1934

The Luck of a Sailor

The Luck of a Sailor

as Captain Colin

1934

Roman Scandals

Roman Scandals

as Josephus

1933

Torch Singer

Torch Singer

as Michael 'Mike' Gardner

1933

The Devil's in Love

The Devil's in Love

as Captain Jean Fabien

1933

The Girl in 419

The Girl in 419

as Dr. Martin Nichols

1933

The Warrior's Husband

The Warrior's Husband

as Theseus

1933

From Hell to Heaven

From Hell to Heaven

as Wesley Burt

1933

The Mummy

The Mummy

as Frank Whemple

1932

The Death Kiss

The Death Kiss

as Franklyn Drew

1932

They Call It Sin

They Call It Sin

as James E. 'Jimmy' Decker

1932

A Bill of Divorcement

A Bill of Divorcement

as Kit Humphreys

1932