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Edward Van Sloan

Acting

Born November 1, 1882 · Chaska, Minnesota, USA

Died March 6, 1964

Also known as Edward Paul Van Sloun · Edward Van Sloun · Ed. Van Sloan

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.

Filmography24 titles

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

2014as Van Helsing (archive footage)

Honeymoon in Bali

1939as Priest on Bali (uncredited)

Frankenstein

1931as Doctor Waldman

Baby Face

1933as Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)

Dracula

1931as Van Helsing

A Foreign Affair

1948as German (uncredited)

Manhattan Melodrama

1934as Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

1940as Dr. Barrett (uncredited)

The Scarlet Empress

1934as Herr Wagner (uncredited)

Love Crazy

1941as Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)

The Mummy

1932as Dr. Muller

The Black Room

1935as Doctor

The Working Man

1933as Mr. Briggs

The Conspirators

1944as Dutch Underground Leader (uncredited)

Before I Hang

1940as Dr. Ralph Howard

Dracula's Daughter

1936as Professor Van Helsing

The Woman in Red

1935as Prosecuting Attorney Foxall

A Shot in the Dark

1935as Professor Bostwick

The Last Days of Pompeii

1935as Calvus (uncredited)

The Last Mile

1932as Rabbi

Mission to Moscow

1943as German Diplomat in Berlin (uncredited)

Man Wanted

1932as Mr. Walters

The Death Kiss

1932as Tom Avery

The Phantom Creeps

1939as Jarvis