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Edward Van Sloan

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Edward Van Sloan

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Nov 1, 1882 (143 years old)

Place of Birth

Chaska, Minnesota, USA

Biography

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.

Known For

Acting
2025Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror MoviesSelf - (archive footage)
2014Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror FilmVan Helsing (archive footage)
2000The Many Faces of DraculaVan Helsing (archive footage)
1999Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'Self (archive footage)
1998Universal Horror(archive footage)
1992Dracula in the Movies
1991Dracula: A Cinematic ScrapbookVan Helsing (archive footage)
1963DraculaProfessor (archive footage)
1950This Side of the LawJudge (uncredited)
1950The Underworld StoryMinister at Funeral (uncredited)
1949The Phantom CreepsJarvis
1948A Foreign AffairGerman (uncredited)
1946The Mask of DiijonSheffield
1946Betty Co-EdA.J.A. Woodruff
1944End of the RoadJudge
1944The ConspiratorsDutch Underground Leader (uncredited)
1944Captain AmericaGregory
1943Riders of the Rio GrandePop Owens
1943Mission to MoscowGerman Diplomat in Berlin (uncredited)
1942Valley of Hunted MenDr. Heinrich Steiner
1942Destination UnknownHolland Legation
1942A Man's WorldDoctor Stone
1941Love CrazySanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)
1940The Secret SevenProf. Holtz
1940Before I HangDr. Ralph Howard
1940Teddy the Rough RiderElihu Root, Secretary of State
1940Abe Lincoln in IllinoisDr. Barrett (uncredited)
1940The Doctor Takes a WifeBurkhardt
1939The Phantom CreepsJarvis
1939Honeymoon in BaliPriest on Bali (uncredited)
1938Danger on the AirLeonard Sylvester
1938That Mothers Might LiveHospital Chief of Staff (uncredited)
1938Storm Over BengalMaharajah of Lhanapur
1938PenitentiaryDr. Rinewulf
1937Criminal LawyerBit (uncredited)
1937The Man Who Found HimselfMedical Board Doctor
1936Dracula's DaughterProfessor Van Helsing
1936Road GangDudley
1936Fatal LadyFrench Surete (uncredited)
1936Sins of ManAustrian Army Doctor
1935A Shot in the DarkProfessor Bostwick
1935Air HawksSchutter
1935Grand Old GirlHolland
1935The Woman in RedProsecuting Attorney Foxall
1935Captain HurricaneMan at Susan Ann's Bedside
1935The ArizonianJudge Cody
1935The Last Days of PompeiiCalvus (uncredited)
19353 Kids and a QueenDr. Gordon
1935The Black RoomDoctor
1934The Life of Vergie WintersJim Winters
1934The Scarlet EmpressHerr Wagner (uncredited)
1934The Crosby CaseProfessor Franz Lubeck
1934Mills of the GodsKomeoski
1934Manhattan MelodramaYacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)
1934I'll Fix ItParkes
1933The Working ManMr. Briggs
1933Murder on the CampusProf. C. Edson Hawley
1933Trick for TrickJohn Russell
1933Infernal MachineProfessor Gustabve Hoffman
1933It's Great to Be AliveDr. Wilton
1933Baby FaceJameson - Bank Director (uncredited)
1933The Billion Dollar Scandal(as Ed Van Sloan) Attorney Carp
1933DelugeProfessor
1932The MummyDr. Muller
1932The Death KissTom Avery
1932Under EighteenAssistant to François (uncredited)
1932Play GirlMoffatt, the Boss
1932Thunder BelowDoctor
1932BooDr. Waldman (edited from "Frankenstein")
1932Behind the MaskDr. August Steiner / Dr. Alec Munsell / Mr. X
1932The Last MileRabbi
1932Man WantedMr. Walters
1931DraculaVan Helsing
1931FrankensteinDoctor Waldman
1931Manhattan ParadeThe Lawyer
1916SlanderJoseph Tremaine