Edward Van Sloan

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Frankenstein1931
Dracula1931
The Mummy1932
Dracula's Daughter1936

About Edward Van Sloan

Known for: Acting
Born: November 1, 1882
Died: March 6, 1964 (age 81)
Birthplace: Chaska, Minnesota, USA

Edward Van Sloan (born Edward Paul Van Sloun) was an American screen and stage character actor best remembered for his roles in Universal Studios horror films.

Also credited as

Edward Paul Van Sloun, Edward Van Sloun, Ed. Van Sloan, Ed Van Sloan

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Filmography

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies2025as Self (archive footage)

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film2014as Van Helsing (archive footage)
The Many Faces of Dracula2000as Van Helsing (archive footage)
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'1999as Self (archive footage)
Universal Horror1998as (archive footage)
Dracula in the Movies1992as (archive footage)
The Underworld Story1950as Minister at Funeral (uncredited)
This Side of the Law1950as Judge (uncredited)
The Phantom Creeps1949as Jarvis
A Foreign Affair1948as German (uncredited)
Betty Co-Ed1946as A.J.A. Woodruff
The Mask of Diijon1946as Sheffield
End of the Road1944as Judge
The Conspirators1944as Dutch Underground Leader (uncredited)
Captain America1944as Gregory
Riders of the Rio Grande1943as Pop Owens
Mission to Moscow1943as German Diplomat in Berlin (uncredited)
Hitler's Children1943as Trial Judge
Valley of Hunted Men1942as Dr. Heinrich Steiner
Destination Unknown1942as Holland Legation
A Man's World1942as Doctor Stone
Love Crazy1941as Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)
Before I Hang1940as Dr. Ralph Howard
The Secret Seven1940as Prof. Holtz
The Doctor Takes a Wife1940as Burkhardt
Abe Lincoln in Illinois1940as Dr. Barrett (uncredited)
Teddy the Rough Rider1940as Elihu Root, Secretary of State
Honeymoon in Bali1939as Priest on Bali (uncredited)
The Phantom Creeps1939as Jarvis
Storm Over Bengal1938as Maharajah of Lhanapur
Danger on the Air1938as Leonard Sylvester
That Mothers Might Live1938as Hospital Chief of Staff (uncredited)
Penitentiary1938as Dr. Rinewulf
The Man Who Found Himself1937as Medical Board Doctor
Criminal Lawyer1937as Bit (uncredited)
Sins of Man1936as Austrian Army Doctor
Fatal Lady1936as French Surete (uncredited)
Dracula's Daughter1936as Professor Van Helsing
Road Gang1936as Dudley
3 Kids and a Queen1935as Dr. Gordon
The Last Days of Pompeii1935as Calvus (uncredited)
The Black Room1935as Doctor
The Arizonian1935as Judge Cody
Air Hawks1935as Schutter
Captain Hurricane1935as Man at Susan Ann's Bedside
The Woman in Red1935as Prosecuting Attorney Foxall
A Shot in the Dark1935as Professor Bostwick
Grand Old Girl1935as Holland
Mills of the Gods1934as Komeoski
I'll Fix It1934as Parkes
The Life of Vergie Winters1934as Jim Winters
The Scarlet Empress1934as Herr Wagner (uncredited)
Manhattan Melodrama1934as Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)
The Crosby Case1934as Professor Franz Lubeck
Murder on the Campus1933as Prof. C. Edson Hawley
Deluge1933as Professor
Baby Face1933as Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)
It's Great to Be Alive1933as Dr. Wilton
The Working Man1933as Mr. Briggs
Trick for Trick1933as John Russell
Infernal Machine1933as Professor Gustabve Hoffman
The Billion Dollar Scandal1933as (as Ed Van Sloan) Attorney Carp
The Mummy1932as Dr. Muller
The Death Kiss1932as Tom Avery
Boo1932as Dr. Waldman (edited from "Frankenstein")
The Last Mile1932as Rabbi
Thunder Below1932as Doctor
Man Wanted1932as Mr. Walters
Play Girl1932as Moffatt, the Boss
Behind the Mask1932as Dr. August Steiner / Dr. Alec Munsell / Mr. X
Under Eighteen1932as Assistant to François (uncredited)
Manhattan Parade1931as The Lawyer
Frankenstein1931as Doctor Waldman
Dracula1931as Van Helsing
Slander1916as Joseph Tremaine

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