David Manners

David Manners

Deceased · Born: Apr 29, 1900 · Died: Dec 23, 1998

1936
1935
1934
1933

Personal Details

Born Apr 29, 1900 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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.

Career

1936
Hearts in Bondage
Hearts in Bondage as Raymond Jordan
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A Woman Rebels
A Woman Rebels as Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland
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1935
Mystery of Edwin Drood
Mystery of Edwin Drood as Edwin Drood
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1934
The Moonstone
The Moonstone as Franklin Blake
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The Black Cat
The Black Cat as Peter Alison
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1933
The Devil's in Love
The Devil's in Love as Captain Jean Fabien
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From Hell to Heaven
From Hell to Heaven as Wesley Burt
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The Girl in 419
The Girl in 419 as Dr. Martin Nichols
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Roman Scandals
Roman Scandals as Josephus
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Torch Singer
Torch Singer as Michael 'Mike' Gardner
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1932
They Call It Sin
They Call It Sin as James E. 'Jimmy' Decker
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The Greeks Had a Word for Them
The Greeks Had a Word for Them as Dey Emery
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A Bill of Divorcement
A Bill of Divorcement as Kit Humphreys
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Lady with a Past
Lady with a Past as Donnie Wainwright
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Crooner
Crooner as Ted 'Teddy' Taylor
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The Mummy
The Mummy as Frank Whemple
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Beauty and the Boss
Beauty and the Boss as Baron Paul von Ullrich
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Man Wanted
Man Wanted as Thomas 'Tom' / 'Tommy' Sherman
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The Death Kiss
The Death Kiss as Franklyn Drew
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1931
The Ruling Voice
The Ruling Voice as Dick Cheney
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The Last Flight
The Last Flight as Shep Lambert
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The Millionaire
The Millionaire as Bill Merrick
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Dracula
Dracula as John Harker
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The Miracle Woman
The Miracle Woman as John Carson
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1930
Kismet
Kismet as Caliph Abdallah
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Journey's End
Journey's End as James Raleigh
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The Truth About Youth
The Truth About Youth as Richard Dane 'The Imp'
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Mother's Cry
Mother's Cry as Arthur 'Artie' Williams
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He Knew Women
He Knew Women as Austin Lowe
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The Right to Love
The Right to Love as Joe Copeland
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