David Manners
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Joseph Manners (born Rauff de Ryther Duan _[some other sources spell Daun]_ 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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- Born:
- Apr 30, 1900 In Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 39
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Journey's End 1930-04-09
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender 1997-11-01
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender | Self (archive footage) | 1997-11-01 |
| Movie | Hearts in Bondage | Raymond Jordan | 1936-05-26 |
| Movie | A Woman Rebels | Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland | 1936-11-06 |
| Movie | The Mystery of Edwin Drood | Edwin Drood | 1935-02-04 |
| Movie | Jalna | Eden Whiteoaks | 1935-08-09 |
| Movie | The Perfect Clue | David Mannering | 1935-03-13 |
| Movie | The Black Cat | Peter Alison | 1934-05-07 |
| Movie | The Luck of a Sailor | Captain Colin | 1934-04-26 |
| Movie | The Great Flirtation | Larry Kenyon | 1934-06-15 |
| Movie | The Moonstone | Franklin Blake | 1934-08-20 |
| Movie | The Warrior's Husband | Theseus | 1933-04-28 |
| Movie | From Hell to Heaven | Wesley Burt | 1933-02-24 |
| Movie | The Girl in 419 | Dr. Martin Nichols | 1933-05-26 |
| Movie | The Devil's in Love | Captain Jean Fabien | 1933-07-21 |
| Movie | Roman Scandals | Josephus | 1933-11-27 |
| Movie | Torch Singer | Michael 'Mike' Gardner | 1933-09-08 |
| Movie | Man Wanted | Thomas 'Tom' / 'Tommy' Sherman | 1932-04-23 |
| Movie | Beauty and the Boss | Baron Paul von Ullrich | 1932-04-09 |
| Movie | The Greeks Had a Word for Them | Dey Emery | 1932-02-03 |
| Movie | Lady with a Past | Donnie Wainwright | 1932-02-19 |
| Movie | A Bill of Divorcement | Kit Humphreys | 1932-09-28 |
| Movie | Crooner | Ted 'Teddy' Taylor | 1932-08-20 |
| Movie | The Mummy | Frank Whemple | 1932-12-22 |
| Movie | The Death Kiss | Franklyn Drew | 1932-12-05 |
| Movie | They Call It Sin | James E. 'Jimmy' Decker | 1932-11-05 |
| Movie | Dracula | John Harker | 1931-02-12 |
| Movie | The Miracle Woman | John Carson | 1931-07-17 |
| Movie | The Millionaire | Bill Merrick | 1931-05-01 |
| Movie | The Ruling Voice | Dick Cheney | 1931-09-10 |
| Movie | The Last Flight | Shep Lambert | 1931-08-29 |
| Movie | Stranger in Town | Jerry Fleming | 1931-08-06 |
| Movie | Sweet Mama | Jimmy | 1930-07-06 |
| Movie | Journey's End | James Raleigh | 1930-04-09 |
| Movie | An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee | Self | 1930-08-01 |
| Movie | He Knew Women | Austin Lowe | 1930-04-21 |
| Movie | The Truth About Youth | Richard Dane 'The Imp' | 1930-11-03 |
| Movie | The Right to Love | Joe Copeland | 1930-12-27 |
| Movie | Mothers Cry | Arthur 'Artie' Williams | 1930-12-04 |
| Movie | Kismet | Caliph Abdallah | 1930-10-30 |