Edward Van Sloan

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1882-11-01 (82 years old)

Deathday

1964-03-06

Place of Birth

Chaska, Minnesota, USA

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.

Acting

1931

Dracula

as Van Helsing

1931

Frankenstein

as Doctor Waldman

1940

The Secret Seven

as Prof. Holtz

1936

Dracula's Daughter

as Professor Van Helsing

1944

1940

Before I Hang

as Dr. Ralph Howard

1916

Slander

as Joseph Tremaine

1932

The Mummy

as Dr. Muller

1939

1950

This Side of the Law

as Judge (uncredited)

1946

The Mask of Diijon

as Sheffield

1933

The Working Man

as Mr. Briggs

1932

The Death Kiss

as Tom Avery

1940

Teddy the Rough Rider

as Elihu Root, Secretary of State

1932

Under Eighteen

as Assistant to François (uncredited)

1937

Criminal Lawyer

as Bit (uncredited)

1944

The Conspirators

as Dutch Underground Leader (uncredited)

1991

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

as Van Helsing (archive footage)

2000

The Many Faces of Dracula

as Van Helsing (archive footage)

1933

Murder on the Campus

as Prof. C. Edson Hawley

1935

A Shot in the Dark

as Professor Bostwick

1935

Air Hawks

as Schutter

1936

Road Gang

as Dudley

1948

A Foreign Affair

as German (uncredited)

2014

1932

Play Girl

as Moffatt, the Boss

1938

Danger on the Air

as Leonard Sylvester

1934

1932

Thunder Below

as Doctor

1934

The Scarlet Empress

as Herr Wagner (uncredited)

1937

The Man Who Found Himself

as Medical Board Doctor

1936

Fatal Lady

as French Surete (uncredited)

1931

Manhattan Parade

as The Lawyer

1935

Grand Old Girl

as Holland

1938

That Mothers Might Live

as Hospital Chief of Staff (uncredited)

1939

Honeymoon in Bali

as Priest on Bali (uncredited)

1932

Boo

as Dr. Waldman (edited from "Frankenstein")

1963

Dracula

as Professor (archive footage)

1941

Love Crazy

as Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)

1936

Sins of Man

as Austrian Army Doctor

1933

Trick for Trick

as John Russell

1940

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

as Dr. Barrett (uncredited)

1935

The Woman in Red

as Prosecuting Attorney Foxall

1942

Valley of Hunted Men

as Dr. Heinrich Steiner

1943

1935

Captain Hurricane

as Man at Susan Ann's Bedside

1935

The Arizonian

as Judge Cody

1940

1932

Behind the Mask

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

1932

1938

Storm Over Bengal

as Maharajah of Lhanapur

1933

Infernal Machine

as Professor Gustabve Hoffman

1933

1933

Baby Face

as Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)

1942

Destination Unknown

as Holland Legation

1950

The Underworld Story

as Minister at Funeral (uncredited)

1934

The Crosby Case

as Professor Franz Lubeck

1934

1935

The Last Days of Pompeii

as Calvus (uncredited)

1943

Mission to Moscow

as German Diplomat in Berlin (uncredited)

1935

3 Kids and a Queen

as Dr. Gordon

1932

Man Wanted

as Mr. Walters

1933

The Billion Dollar Scandal

as (as Ed Van Sloan) Attorney Carp

1934

Manhattan Melodrama

as Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)

1934

I'll Fix It

as Parkes

1942

A Man's World

as Doctor Stone

1933

Deluge

as Professor

1949

1944

Captain America

as Gregory

1938

Penitentiary

as Dr. Rinewulf

1935

1998

Universal Horror

as (archive footage)

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