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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)
2014as Van Helsing (archive footage)

Honeymoon in Bali
1939as Priest on Bali (uncredited)
1939as Priest on Bali (uncredited)

Frankenstein
1931as Doctor Waldman
1931as Doctor Waldman

Baby Face
1933as Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)
1933as Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)

Dracula
1931as Van Helsing
1931as Van Helsing

A Foreign Affair
1948as German (uncredited)
1948as German (uncredited)

Manhattan Melodrama
1934as Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)
1934as Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940as Dr. Barrett (uncredited)
1940as Dr. Barrett (uncredited)

The Scarlet Empress
1934as Herr Wagner (uncredited)
1934as Herr Wagner (uncredited)

Love Crazy
1941as Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)
1941as Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)

The Mummy
1932as Dr. Muller
1932as Dr. Muller

The Black Room
1935as Doctor
1935as Doctor

The Working Man
1933as Mr. Briggs
1933as Mr. Briggs

The Conspirators
1944as Dutch Underground Leader (uncredited)
1944as Dutch Underground Leader (uncredited)

Before I Hang
1940as Dr. Ralph Howard
1940as Dr. Ralph Howard

Dracula's Daughter
1936as Professor Van Helsing
1936as Professor Van Helsing

The Woman in Red
1935as Prosecuting Attorney Foxall
1935as Prosecuting Attorney Foxall

A Shot in the Dark
1935as Professor Bostwick
1935as Professor Bostwick

The Last Days of Pompeii
1935as Calvus (uncredited)
1935as Calvus (uncredited)

The Last Mile
1932as Rabbi
1932as Rabbi

Mission to Moscow
1943as German Diplomat in Berlin (uncredited)
1943as German Diplomat in Berlin (uncredited)

Man Wanted
1932as Mr. Walters
1932as Mr. Walters

The Death Kiss
1932as Tom Avery
1932as Tom Avery

The Phantom Creeps
1939as Jarvis
1939as Jarvis