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David Manners

Bio: 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
Born: Sun, Apr 29 1900
Birthplace: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death: Wed, Dec 23 1998
David Manners is 98 years old
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Poster of Dracula Unearthed
Dracula Unearthed
David Manners would have been no older than 98 in Dracula Unearthed as 'John Harker (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 31 2022
Poster of The Many Faces of Dracula
The Many Faces of Dracula
David Manners would have been no older than 98 in The Many Faces of Dracula as 'John Harker (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2000
Poster of The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
David Manners was 97 in The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1997
Poster of Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
David Manners was 90 in Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook as 'John Harker (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Dracula
Dracula
David Manners was 62 in Dracula as 'John (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1963
Poster of A Woman Rebels
A Woman Rebels
David Manners was 36 in A Woman Rebels as 'Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 06 1936
Poster of Hearts in Bondage
Hearts in Bondage
David Manners was 36 in Hearts in Bondage as 'Raymond Jordan'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 26 1936
Poster of Lucky Fugitives
Lucky Fugitives
David Manners was 35 in Lucky Fugitives as 'Jack Wycoff / Cy King'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1936
Poster of Jalna
Jalna
David Manners was 35 in Jalna as 'Eden Whiteoaks'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 09 1935
Poster of The Perfect Clue
The Perfect Clue
David Manners was 34 in The Perfect Clue as 'David Mannering'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 13 1935
Poster of The Mystery of Edwin Drood
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
David Manners was 34 in The Mystery of Edwin Drood as 'Edwin Drood'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 04 1935
Poster of The Moonstone
The Moonstone
David Manners was 34 in The Moonstone as 'Franklin Blake'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 20 1934
Poster of The Great Flirtation
The Great Flirtation
David Manners was 34 in The Great Flirtation as 'Larry Kenyon'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 15 1934
Poster of The Black Cat
The Black Cat
David Manners was 34 in The Black Cat as 'Peter Alison'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 07 1934
Poster of The Luck of a Sailor
The Luck of a Sailor
David Manners was 33 in The Luck of a Sailor as 'Captain Colin'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 26 1934
Poster of Roman Scandals
Roman Scandals
David Manners was 33 in Roman Scandals as 'Josephus'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 27 1933
Poster of Torch Singer
Torch Singer
David Manners was 33 in Torch Singer as 'Michael 'Mike' Gardner'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 1933
Poster of The Devil's in Love
The Devil's in Love
David Manners was 33 in The Devil's in Love as 'Captain Jean Fabien'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 21 1933
Poster of The Girl in 419
The Girl in 419
David Manners was 33 in The Girl in 419 as 'Dr. Martin Nichols'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 26 1933
Poster of The Warrior's Husband
The Warrior's Husband
David Manners was 32 in The Warrior's Husband as 'Theseus'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 28 1933
Poster of From Hell to Heaven
From Hell to Heaven
David Manners was 32 in From Hell to Heaven as 'Wesley Burt'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 24 1933
Poster of The Mummy
The Mummy
David Manners was 32 in The Mummy as 'Frank Whemple'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 22 1932
Poster of The Death Kiss
The Death Kiss
David Manners was 32 in The Death Kiss as 'Franklyn Drew'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 05 1932
Poster of They Call It Sin
They Call It Sin
David Manners was 32 in They Call It Sin as 'James E. 'Jimmy' Decker'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 05 1932
Poster of A Bill of Divorcement
A Bill of Divorcement
David Manners was 32 in A Bill of Divorcement as 'Kit Humphreys'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 28 1932
Poster of Crooner
Crooner
David Manners was 32 in Crooner as 'Ted 'Teddy' Taylor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 20 1932
Poster of Man Wanted
Man Wanted
David Manners was 31 in Man Wanted as 'Thomas 'Tom' / 'Tommy' Sherman'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 23 1932
Poster of Beauty and the Boss
Beauty and the Boss
David Manners was 31 in Beauty and the Boss as 'Baron Paul von Ullrich'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 09 1932
Poster of Lady with a Past
Lady with a Past
David Manners was 31 in Lady with a Past as 'Donnie Wainwright'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 19 1932
Poster of The Greeks Had a Word for Them
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
David Manners was 31 in The Greeks Had a Word for Them as 'Dey Emery'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 03 1932
Poster of The Ruling Voice
The Ruling Voice
David Manners was 31 in The Ruling Voice as 'Dick Cheney'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 10 1931
Poster of The Last Flight
The Last Flight
David Manners was 31 in The Last Flight as 'Shep Lambert'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 29 1931
Poster of Stranger in Town
Stranger in Town
David Manners was 31 in Stranger in Town as 'Jerry Fleming'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 06 1931
Poster of The Miracle Woman
The Miracle Woman
David Manners was 31 in The Miracle Woman as 'John Carson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 17 1931
Poster of The Millionaire
The Millionaire
David Manners was 31 in The Millionaire as 'Bill Merrick'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1931
Poster of Dracula
Dracula
David Manners was 30 in Dracula as 'John Harker'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 12 1931
Poster of The Right to Love
The Right to Love
David Manners was 30 in The Right to Love as 'Joe Copeland'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 27 1930
Poster of Mothers Cry
Mothers Cry
David Manners was 30 in Mothers Cry as 'Arthur 'Artie' Williams'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 04 1930
Poster of The Truth About Youth
The Truth About Youth
David Manners was 30 in The Truth About Youth as 'Richard Dane 'The Imp''.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 03 1930
Poster of Kismet
Kismet
David Manners was 30 in Kismet as 'Caliph Abdallah'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 30 1930
Poster of An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
David Manners was 30 in An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 1930
Poster of Sweet Mama
Sweet Mama
David Manners was 30 in Sweet Mama as 'Jimmy'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 06 1930
Poster of He Knew Women
He Knew Women
David Manners was 29 in He Knew Women as 'Austin Lowe'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 21 1930
Poster of Journey's End
Journey's End
David Manners was 29 in Journey's End as 'James Raleigh'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 09 1930

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