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.

Filmography

• 2000The Many Faces of Dracula — John Harker (archive footage)
• 1991Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook — John Harker (archive footage)
• 1936A Woman Rebels — Lieutenant Alan Craig Freeland
• 1936Hearts in Bondage — Raymond Jordan
• 1936Lucky Fugitives — Jack Wycoff / Cy King
• 1935Jalna — Eden Whiteoaks
• 1935The Mystery of Edwin Drood — Edwin Drood
• 1935The Perfect Clue — David Mannering
• 1934The Black Cat — Peter Alison
• 1934The Great Flirtation — Larry Kenyon
• 1934The Luck of a Sailor — Captain Colin
• 1934The Moonstone — Franklin Blake
• 1933From Hell to Heaven — Wesley Burt
• 1933Roman Scandals — Josephus
• 1933The Devil's in Love — Captain Jean Fabien
• 1933The Girl in 419 — Dr. Martin Nichols
• 1933The Warrior's Husband — Theseus
• 1933Torch Singer — Michael 'Mike' Gardner
• 1932A Bill of Divorcement — Kit Humphreys
• 1932Beauty and the Boss — Baron Paul von Ullrich
• 1932Crooner — Ted 'Teddy' Taylor
• 1932Lady with a Past — Donnie Wainwright
• 1932Man Wanted — Thomas 'Tom' / 'Tommy' Sherman
• 1932The Death Kiss — Franklyn Drew
• 1932The Greeks Had a Word for Them — Dey Emery
• 1932The Mummy — Frank Whemple
• 1932They Call It Sin — James E. 'Jimmy' Decker
• 1931Dracula — John Harker
• 1931Stranger in Town — Jerry Fleming
• 1931The Last Flight — Shep Lambert
• 1931The Millionaire — Bill Merrick
• 1931The Miracle Woman — John Carson
• 1931The Ruling Voice — Dick Cheney
• 1930He Knew Women — Austin Lowe
• 1930Journey's End — James Raleigh
• 1930Kismet — Caliph Abdallah
• 1930Mothers Cry — Arthur 'Artie' Williams
• 1930Sweet Mama — Jimmy
• 1930The Right to Love — Joe Copeland
• 1930The Truth About Youth — Richard Dane 'The Imp'

Appearances as themselves (2)

• 1997The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender — Self (archive footage)
• 1930An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee — Self