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Portrait of David Manners

Acting

David Manners

Career

Active from 1930 to 1936, busiest in 1932 with 9 main titles.

Leading roles
29
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Mummy
The Mummy
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Manners Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.3, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0
  • Violence
    2.8, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Period Piece 3
  • Pre-Code Era 2
  • Crime Thriller 2
  • Gothic Atmosphere 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Escapist Entertainment 2
  • Old Hollywood 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

40
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
The Many Faces of Dracula
The Many Faces of Dracula (2000)

as John Harker (archive footage)

1990s

1 title
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991)

as John Harker (archive footage)

1930s

38 titles · average score 61
The Black Cat
The Black Cat (1934)
GoodWatch score 78

as Peter Alison

The Mummy
The Mummy (1932)
GoodWatch score 79

as Frank Whemple

Man Wanted
Man Wanted (1932)
GoodWatch score 60

as Thomas 'Tom' / 'Tommy' Sherman

Lady with a Past
Lady with a Past (1932)
GoodWatch score 62

as Donnie Wainwright

A Bill of Divorcement
A Bill of Divorcement (1932)
GoodWatch score 61

as Kit Humphreys

The Death Kiss
The Death Kiss (1932)
GoodWatch score 50

as Franklyn Drew

Crooner
Crooner (1932)
GoodWatch score 62

as Ted 'Teddy' Taylor

Beauty and the Boss
Beauty and the Boss (1932)
GoodWatch score 59

as Baron Paul von Ullrich

Dracula
Dracula (1931)
GoodWatch score 78

as John Harker

The Millionaire
The Millionaire (1931)
GoodWatch score 66

as Bill Merrick

The Miracle Woman
The Miracle Woman (1931)
GoodWatch score 69

as John Carson

Sweet Mama
Sweet Mama (1930)

as Jimmy