Herbert Bunston [2126] Gender: Male Popularity: 0.2356 Birthplace: Dorset, England, UK Birthday: 1874-04-15 Deathday: 1935-02-27 Age: 60 years Movies: 26 Links: Homepage, IMDB Biography: Herbert Bunston (15 April 1874 – 27 February 1935) was an English stage and screen actor. He is remembered for his role as Dr. John Seward in the Broadway and film versions of Dracula. Bunston was born in Charmouth and briefly attended Cranleigh School in Surrey before working as an actor. Bunston emigrated to the United States in 1922. His first Broadway appearance was Arthur Wing Pinero's The Enchanted Cottage in 1923. Other short-running roles in That Awful Mrs. Eaton! and Simon Called Peter were followed by a critically noticed role in a run of 260 performances of 1925's Young Woodley. On October 5, 1927, Bunston debuted as Dr John Seward in a Broadway production of Dracula alongside Bela Lugosi. Bunston's other Broadway credits include Young Woodley (1925), Simon Called Peter (1924), That Awful Mrs. Eaton (1924), The Enchanted Cottage (1923), and Drink (1903). Bunston's stage success led to a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Between 1929 and 1935 he had mainly character roles in over 30 films, and 1931 he re-created his Broadway role in the film adaptation of Dracula. Bunston married Emily Fox Chaffey (1866-1939) in 1898 and they had two children, Margaret, and John. Bunston died of a heart attack on February 27, 1935. Dracula1963-01-01 Cardinal Richeli1935-04-18 Les Misérables1935-04-20 A Shot in the Da1935-01-31 Clive of India1935-01-25 The Little Minis1934-12-28 The Richest Girl1934-09-21 The Age of Innoc1934-09-14 Desirable1934-09-08 The Moonstone1934-08-20 Dr. Monica1934-06-23 Long Lost Father1934-01-19 The Monkey's Paw1933-01-13 File 1131933-01-05 Smilin' Through1932-09-24 Vanity Fair1932-03-15 Charlie Chan's C1932-01-24 Ambassador Bill1931-11-13 Once a Lady1931-11-07 The Last Flight1931-08-29 Always Goodbye1931-05-24 Dracula1931-02-12 Under Suspicion1930-12-28 Old English1930-08-12 The Lady of Scan1930-05-24 The Last of Mrs.1929-07-06