David Manners
Born April 29, 1900 (Age: 125)
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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.
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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Filmography
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000
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as John Harker (archive footage)
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Age: 99
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
1997
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 97
Dracula
1963
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as John (archive footage)
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Age: 62
The Mummy
1932
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as Frank Whemple
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Age: 32
The Death Kiss
1932
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as Franklyn Drew
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Age: 32
They Call It Sin
1932
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as James E. 'Jimmy' Decker
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Age: 32
A Bill of Divorcement
1932
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as Kit Humphreys
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Age: 32
Crooner
1932
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as Ted 'Teddy' Taylor
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Age: 32
Man Wanted
1932
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as Thomas 'Tom' / 'Tommy' Sherman
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Age: 31
Beauty and the Boss
1932
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as Baron Paul von Ullrich
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Age: 31
Lady with a Past
1932
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as Donnie Wainwright
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Age: 31
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
1932
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as Dey Emery
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Age: 31
The Ruling Voice
1931
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as Dick Cheney
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Age: 31
The Last Flight
1931
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as Shep Lambert
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Age: 31
Stranger in Town
1931
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as Jerry Fleming
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Age: 31
The Miracle Woman
1931
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as John Carson
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Age: 31
The Millionaire
1931
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as Bill Merrick
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Age: 31
Dracula
1931
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as John Harker
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Age: 30
The Right to Love
1930
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as Joe Copeland
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Age: 30
Mothers Cry
1930
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as Arthur 'Artie' Williams
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Age: 30
The Truth About Youth
1930
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as Richard Dane 'The Imp'
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Age: 30
Kismet
1930
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as Caliph Abdallah
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Age: 30
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
1930
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as Self
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Age: 30
Sweet Mama
1930
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as Jimmy
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Age: 30
He Knew Women
1930
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as Austin Lowe
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Age: 29
Journey's End
1930
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as James Raleigh
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Age: 29