
David Manners
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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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Dracula (1931)
as John Harker

The Mummy (1932)
as Frank Whemple

Lady with a Past (1932)
as Donnie Wainwright

The Black Cat (1934)
as Peter Alison

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

The Millionaire (1931)
as Bill Merrick

Sweet Mama (1930)
as Jimmy

The Miracle Woman (1931)
as John Carson

The Many Faces of Dracula (2000)
as John Harker (archive footage)

The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935)
as Edwin Drood

They Call It Sin (1932)
as James E. 'Jimmy' Decker

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee (1930)
as Self

Roman Scandals (1933)
as Josephus

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997)
as Self (archive footage)

Crooner (1932)
as Ted 'Teddy' Taylor

From Hell to Heaven (1933)
as Wesley Burt

The Devil's in Love (1933)
as Captain Jean Fabien

A Bill of Divorcement (1932)
as Kit Humphreys

The Girl in 419 (1933)
as Dr. Martin Nichols

The Death Kiss (1932)
as Franklyn Drew

The Great Flirtation (1934)
as Larry Kenyon

The Warrior's Husband (1933)
as Theseus

The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932)
as Dey Emery

The Truth About Youth (1930)
as Richard Dane 'The Imp'

Lucky Fugitives (1936)
as Jack Wycoff / Cy King

Beauty and the Boss (1932)
as Baron Paul von Ullrich

A Woman Rebels (1936)
as Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991)
as John Harker (archive footage)

The Last Flight (1931)
as Shep Lambert

Torch Singer (1933)
as Michael 'Mike' Gardner

The Right to Love (1930)
as Joe Copeland

The Moonstone (1934)
as Franklin Blake

Hearts in Bondage (1936)
as Raymond Jordan

The Luck of a Sailor (1934)
as Captain Colin

Jalna (1935)
as Eden Whiteoaks

The Ruling Voice (1931)
as Dick Cheney

Mothers Cry (1930)
as Arthur 'Artie' Williams

He Knew Women (1930)
as Austin Lowe

Kismet (1930)
as Caliph Abdallah

The Perfect Clue (1935)
as David Mannering

Stranger in Town (1932)
as Jerry Fleming

Journey's End (1930)
as James Raleigh





