
Acting · 98 years old
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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.

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
John Harker (archive footage)

The Millionaire
Bill Merrick

From Hell to Heaven
Wesley Burt

Dracula
John Harker

The Mummy
Frank Whemple

The Miracle Woman
John Carson

The Black Cat
Peter Alison

Beauty and the Boss
Baron Paul von Ullrich

The Last Flight
Shep Lambert

Journey's End
James Raleigh

A Bill of Divorcement
Kit Humphreys

The Truth About Youth
Richard Dane 'The Imp'

The Ruling Voice
Dick Cheney

They Call It Sin
James E. 'Jimmy' Decker

Lady with a Past
Donnie Wainwright

Roman Scandals
Josephus

A Woman Rebels
Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland

The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Edwin Drood

The Perfect Clue
David Mannering

The Right to Love
Joe Copeland