Edward Van Sloan
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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
Credits
Dracula (1931)
as Van Helsing
Frankenstein (1931)
as Doctor Waldman
The Mummy (1932)
as Dr. Muller
Captain Hurricane (1935)
as Man at Susan Ann's Bedside
Baby Face (1933)
as Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)
Dracula's Daughter (1936)
as Professor Van Helsing
The Scarlet Empress (1934)
as Herr Wagner (uncredited)
A Foreign Affair (1948)
as German (uncredited)
Captain America (1944)
as Gregory
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies (2025)
as Self - (archive footage)
Manhattan Melodrama (1934)
as Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)
Before I Hang (1940)
as Dr. Ralph Howard
Man Wanted (1932)
as Mr. Walters
Love Crazy (1941)
as Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)
The Conspirators (1944)
as Dutch Underground Leader (uncredited)
Road Gang (1936)
as Dudley
The Death Kiss (1932)
as Tom Avery
Dracula in the Movies (1992)
as (archive footage)
Infernal Machine (1933)
as Professor Gustabve Hoffman
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film (2014)
as Van Helsing (archive footage)
Slander (1916)
as Joseph Tremaine
A Man's World (1942)
as Doctor Stone
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' (1999)
as Self (archive footage)
The Woman in Red (1935)
as Prosecuting Attorney Foxall
The Black Room (1935)
as Doctor
The Phantom Creeps (1939)
as Jarvis
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)
as Dr. Barrett (uncredited)
Teddy the Rough Rider (1940)
as Elihu Root, Secretary of State
The Underworld Story (1950)
as Minister at Funeral (uncredited)
The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)
as Calvus (uncredited)
The Man Who Found Himself (1937)
as Medical Board Doctor
Mission to Moscow (1943)
as German Diplomat in Berlin (uncredited)
The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
as Burkhardt
The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)
as Jim Winters
The Last Mile (1932)
as Rabbi
The Working Man (1933)
as Mr. Briggs
Universal Horror (1998)
as (archive footage)
Criminal Lawyer (1937)
as Bit (uncredited)
Deluge (1933)
as Professor
Valley of Hunted Men (1942)
as Dr. Heinrich Steiner
Mills of the Gods (1934)
as Komeoski
This Side of the Law (1950)
as Judge (uncredited)
That Mothers Might Live (1938)
as Hospital Chief of Staff (uncredited)
Fatal Lady (1936)
as French Surete (uncredited)
Sins of Man (1936)
as Austrian Army Doctor
The Phantom Creeps (1949)
as Jarvis
Honeymoon in Bali (1939)
as Priest on Bali (uncredited)
The Billion Dollar Scandal (1933)
as (as Ed Van Sloan) Attorney Carp
Storm Over Bengal (1938)
as Maharajah of Lhanapur
Dracula (1963)
as Professor (archive footage)
Air Hawks (1935)
as Schutter
Thunder Below (1932)
as Doctor
Under Eighteen (1932)
as Assistant to François (uncredited)
The Many Faces of Dracula (2000)
as Van Helsing (archive footage)
The Arizonian (1935)
as Judge Cody
Behind the Mask (1932)
as Dr. August Steiner / Dr. Alec Munsell / Mr. X
3 Kids and a Queen (1935)
as Dr. Gordon
A Shot in the Dark (1935)
as Professor Bostwick
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991)
as Van Helsing (archive footage)
Grand Old Girl (1935)
as Holland
Riders of the Rio Grande (1943)
as Pop Owens
Murder on the Campus (1933)
as Prof. C. Edson Hawley
Danger on the Air (1938)
as Leonard Sylvester
The Secret Seven (1940)
as Prof. Holtz
Manhattan Parade (1931)
as The Lawyer
Play Girl (1932)
as Moffatt, the Boss
Destination Unknown (1942)
as Holland Legation
The Mask of Diijon (1946)
as Sheffield
Trick for Trick (1933)
as John Russell
Boo (1932)
as Dr. Waldman (edited from "Frankenstein")
The Crosby Case (1934)
as Professor Franz Lubeck
I'll Fix It (1934)
as Parkes
Penitentiary (1938)
as Dr. Rinewulf
End of the Road (1944)
as Judge
It's Great to Be Alive (1933)
as Dr. Wilton
Betty Co-Ed (1946)
as A.J.A. Woodruff