
Acting
David Manners
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaBorn 1900
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.
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Films
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TV Shows
Known For
43 Credits
Dracula
as John Harker
1931

Dracula
as John (archive footage)
1963

The Mummy
as Frank Whemple
1932

Man Wanted
as Thomas 'Tom' / 'Tommy' Sherman
1932

Sweet Mama
as Jimmy
1930

The Millionaire
as Bill Merrick
1931

The Black Cat
as Peter Alison
1934

Crooner
as Ted 'Teddy' Taylor
1932

The Miracle Woman
as John Carson
1931

Roman Scandals
as Josephus
1933

A Woman Rebels
as Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland
1936

Journey's End
as James Raleigh
1930