Edward 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.

Known For

Van Helsing

Dracula

Doctor Waldman

Frankenstein

Prof. Holtz

The Secret Seven

Professor Van Helsing

Dracula's Daughter

Judge

End of the Road

Dr. Ralph Howard

Before I Hang

Joseph Tremaine

Slander

Dr. Muller

The Mummy

Jarvis

The Phantom Creeps

Judge (uncredited)

This Side of the Law

Sheffield

The Mask of Diijon

Mr. Briggs

The Working Man

Tom Avery

The Death Kiss

Elihu Root, Secretary of State

Teddy the Rough Rider

Assistant to François (uncredited)

Under Eighteen

Bit (uncredited)

Criminal Lawyer

Dutch Underground Leader (uncredited)

The Conspirators

Van Helsing (archive footage)

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Van Helsing (archive footage)

The Many Faces of Dracula

Prof. C. Edson Hawley

Murder on the Campus

Professor Bostwick

A Shot in the Dark

Schutter

Air Hawks

Dudley

Road Gang

German (uncredited)

A Foreign Affair

Van Helsing (archive footage)

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

Moffatt, the Boss

Play Girl

Leonard Sylvester

Danger on the Air

Jim Winters

The Life of Vergie Winters

Doctor

Thunder Below

Herr Wagner (uncredited)

The Scarlet Empress

Medical Board Doctor

The Man Who Found Himself

French Surete (uncredited)

Fatal Lady

The Lawyer

Manhattan Parade

Holland

Grand Old Girl

Hospital Chief of Staff (uncredited)

That Mothers Might Live

Priest on Bali (uncredited)

Honeymoon in Bali

Dr. Waldman (edited from "Frankenstein")

Boo

Professor (archive footage)

Dracula

Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)

Love Crazy

Austrian Army Doctor

Sins of Man

John Russell

Trick for Trick

Dr. Barrett (uncredited)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Prosecuting Attorney Foxall

The Woman in Red

Dr. Heinrich Steiner

Valley of Hunted Men

Pop Owens

Riders of the Rio Grande

Man at Susan Ann's Bedside

Captain Hurricane

Judge Cody

The Arizonian

Burkhardt

The Doctor Takes a Wife

Dr. August Steiner / Dr. Alec Munsell / Mr. X

Behind the Mask

Rabbi

The Last Mile

Maharajah of Lhanapur

Storm Over Bengal

Professor Gustabve Hoffman

Infernal Machine

Dr. Wilton

It's Great to Be Alive

Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)

Baby Face

Holland Legation

Destination Unknown

Minister at Funeral (uncredited)

The Underworld Story

Professor Franz Lubeck

The Crosby Case

Komeoski

Mills of the Gods

Calvus (uncredited)

The Last Days of Pompeii

German Diplomat in Berlin (uncredited)

Mission to Moscow

Dr. Gordon

3 Kids and a Queen

Mr. Walters

Man Wanted

(as Ed Van Sloan) Attorney Carp

The Billion Dollar Scandal

Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)

Manhattan Melodrama

Parkes

I'll Fix It

Doctor Stone

A Man's World

Professor

Deluge

Jarvis

The Phantom Creeps

Gregory

Captain America

Dr. Rinewulf

Penitentiary

Doctor

The Black Room

Self (archive footage)

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

(archive footage)

Universal Horror

Self - (archive footage)

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

A.J.A. Woodruff

Betty Co-Ed

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

75

Gender

Male

Birthday

1882-11-01

Place of Birth

Chaska, Minnesota, USA

Also Known As

Edward Paul Van Sloun