
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

The Black Cat (1934)
as Peter Alison

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

Dracula (1963)
as John (archive footage)

Crooner (1932)
as Ted 'Teddy' Taylor

The Last Flight (1931)
as Shep Lambert

The Millionaire (1931)
as Bill Merrick

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

The Miracle Woman (1931)
as John Carson

Roman Scandals (1933)
as Josephus

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

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

The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935)
as Edwin Drood

The Death Kiss (1932)
as Franklyn Drew

A Bill of Divorcement (1932)
as Kit Humphreys

Journey's End (1930)
as James Raleigh

A Woman Rebels (1936)
as Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland

Lady with a Past (1932)
as Donnie Wainwright

Kismet (1930)
as Caliph Abdallah

Jalna (1935)
as Eden Whiteoaks

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

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

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

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

Lucky Fugitives (1936)
as Jack Wycoff / Cy King

The Ruling Voice (1931)
as Dick Cheney

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

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

The Great Flirtation (1934)
as Larry Kenyon

Torch Singer (1933)
as Michael 'Mike' Gardner

The Moonstone (1934)
as Franklin Blake

Sweet Mama (1930)
as Jimmy

The Warrior's Husband (1933)
as Theseus

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

The Right to Love (1930)
as Joe Copeland

From Hell to Heaven (1933)
as Wesley Burt

Mothers Cry (1930)
as Arthur 'Artie' Williams

The Luck of a Sailor (1934)
as Captain Colin

He Knew Women (1930)
as Austin Lowe

Hearts in Bondage (1936)
as Raymond Jordan

Stranger in Town (1931)
as Jerry Fleming

The Perfect Clue (1935)
as David Mannering





