David Manners
Born: 1900-04-29
Birthplace: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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
Dracula
The Mummy
The Black Cat
The Miracle Woman
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
From Hell to Heaven
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
Lady with a Past
The Millionaire
They Call It Sin
Top Movie Credits
Dracula
John Harker
The Mummy
Frank Whemple
The Black Cat
Peter Alison
The Miracle Woman
John Carson
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
Dey Emery
From Hell to Heaven
Wesley Burt
Lady with a Past
Donnie Wainwright
The Millionaire
Bill Merrick
They Call It Sin
James E. 'Jimmy' Decker