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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 29, 1900
Died
December 23, 1998
Place of Birth
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Also Known As
- David Joseph Manners
- David J. Manners
- Dave Manners
- Rauff de Ryther Daun Acklom
- Rauff de Ryther Duan Acklom
- Rauff Acklom
David Manners
0.4 Popularity
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.
Known For
3.5
John Harker (archive footage)
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000
4.9
Self (archive footage)
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
1997
10.0
John Harker (archive footage)
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
1.5
John (archive footage)
Dracula
1963
5.5
Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland
A Woman Rebels
1936
4.4
Raymond Jordan
Hearts in Bondage
1936
0.0
Jack Wycoff / Cy King
Lucky Fugitives
1936
4.0
Eden Whiteoaks
Jalna
1935
5.5
David Mannering
The Perfect Clue
1935
5.6
Edwin Drood
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1935
Credits
The Many Faces of Dracula
as John Harker (archive footage)
2000
3.5
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
as Self (archive footage)
1997
4.9
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as John Harker (archive footage)
1991
10.0
Dracula
as John (archive footage)
1963
1.5
A Woman Rebels
as Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland
1936
5.5
Hearts in Bondage
as Raymond Jordan
1936
4.4
Lucky Fugitives
as Jack Wycoff / Cy King
1936
0.0
Jalna
as Eden Whiteoaks
1935
4.0
The Perfect Clue
as David Mannering
1935
5.5
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
as Edwin Drood
1935
5.6
The Moonstone
as Franklin Blake
1934
4.7
The Great Flirtation
as Larry Kenyon
1934
2.3
The Black Cat
as Peter Alison
1934
6.7
The Luck of a Sailor
as Captain Colin
1934
0.0
Roman Scandals
as Josephus
1933
5.8
Torch Singer
as Michael 'Mike' Gardner
1933
5.2
The Devil's in Love
as Captain Jean Fabien
1933
5.0
The Girl in 419
as Dr. Martin Nichols
1933
3.5
The Warrior's Husband
as Theseus
1933
0.0
From Hell to Heaven
as Wesley Burt
1933
7.2
The Mummy
as Frank Whemple
1932
6.8
The Death Kiss
as Franklyn Drew
1932
5.1
They Call It Sin
as James E. 'Jimmy' Decker
1932
5.8
A Bill of Divorcement
as Kit Humphreys
1932
6.2
Crooner
as Ted 'Teddy' Taylor
1932
5.0
Man Wanted
as Thomas 'Tom' / 'Tommy' Sherman
1932
5.1
Beauty and the Boss
as Baron Paul von Ullrich
1932
6.6
Lady with a Past
as Donnie Wainwright
1932
5.8
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
as Dey Emery
1932
5.2
The Ruling Voice
as Dick Cheney
1931
6.0
The Last Flight
as Shep Lambert
1931
6.4
Stranger in Town
as Jerry Fleming
1931
3.0
The Miracle Woman
as John Carson
1931
6.7
The Millionaire
as Bill Merrick
1931
7.5
Dracula
as John Harker
1931
7.2
The Right to Love
as Joe Copeland
1930
5.3
Mothers Cry
as Arthur 'Artie' Williams
1930
0.0
The Truth About Youth
as Richard Dane 'The Imp'
1930
5.7
Kismet
as Caliph Abdallah
1930
2.7
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
as Self
1930
3.4
Sweet Mama
as Jimmy
1930
0.0
He Knew Women
as Austin Lowe
1930
4.8
Journey's End
as James Raleigh
1930
6.3