Edward Van Sloan

Acting

November 1, 1882 – March 6, 1964 (died at 81)

Chaska, Minnesota, USA

Male

76 Movies

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.

Frankenstein

1931 7.5

as Doctor Waldman

Age 49 (now 81)

Dracula

1931 7.2

as Van Helsing

Age 48 (now 81)

The Mummy

1932 6.8

as Dr. Muller

Age 50 (now 81)

Dracula's Daughter

1936 6.0

as Professor Van Helsing

Age 53 (now 81)

Before I Hang

1940 6.3

as Dr. Ralph Howard

Age 57 (now 81)

The Scarlet Empress

1934 6.9

as Herr Wagner (uncredited)

Age 51 (now 81)

The Death Kiss

1932 5.3

as Tom Avery

Age 50 (now 81)

Deluge

1933 6.0

as Professor

Age 50 (now 81)

Baby Face

1933 7.2

as Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)

Age 50 (now 81)

The Mask of Diijon

1946 4.8

as Sheffield

Age 63 (now 81)

Behind the Mask

1932 5.8

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

Age 49 (now 81)

The Black Room

1935 6.5

as Doctor

Age 52 (now 81)

The Phantom Creeps

1939 4.5

as Jarvis

Age 56 (now 81)

Captain America

1944 5.4

as Gregory

Age 61 (now 81)

Air Hawks

1935 6.2

as Schutter

Age 52 (now 81)

Boo

1932 5.6

as Dr. Waldman (edited from "Frankenstein")

Age 50 (now 81)

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

2025

as Self - (archive footage)

Age 143 (now 81)

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

2014 7.5

as Van Helsing (archive footage)

Age 131 (now 81)

The Many Faces of Dracula

2000 3.5

as Van Helsing (archive footage)

Age 117 (now 81)

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

1999 7.3

as Self (archive footage)

Age 116 (now 81)

Universal Horror

1998 7.1

as (archive footage)

Age 115 (now 81)

Dracula in the Movies

1992 10.0

Age 109 (now 81)

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991 9.5

as Van Helsing (archive footage)

Age 108 (now 81)

Dracula

1963 5.5

as Professor (archive footage)

Age 80 (now 81)

The Underworld Story

1950 6.3

as Minister at Funeral (uncredited)

Age 67 (now 81)

This Side of the Law

1950 4.8

as Judge (uncredited)

Age 67 (now 81)

The Phantom Creeps

1949 4.1

as Jarvis

Age 66 (now 81)

A Foreign Affair

1948 7.1

as German (uncredited)

Age 65 (now 81)

Betty Co-Ed

1946 7.0

as A.J.A. Woodruff

Age 64 (now 81)

The Mask of Diijon

1946 4.8

as Sheffield

Age 63 (now 81)

End of the Road

1944 5.8

as Judge

Age 62 (now 81)

The Conspirators

1944 6.3

as Dutch Underground Leader (uncredited)

Age 61 (now 81)

Captain America

1944 5.4

as Gregory

Age 61 (now 81)

Riders of the Rio Grande

1943 10.0

as Pop Owens

Age 60 (now 81)

Mission to Moscow

1943 5.7

as German Diplomat in Berlin (uncredited)

Age 60 (now 81)

Valley of Hunted Men

1942 7.0

as Dr. Heinrich Steiner

Age 60 (now 81)

Destination Unknown

1942 7.0

as Holland Legation

Age 59 (now 81)

A Man's World

1942 7.0

as Doctor Stone

Age 59 (now 81)

Love Crazy

1941 6.8

as Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)

Age 58 (now 81)

Before I Hang

1940 6.3

as Dr. Ralph Howard

Age 57 (now 81)

The Secret Seven

1940 10.0

as Prof. Holtz

Age 57 (now 81)

The Doctor Takes a Wife

1940 6.8

as Burkhardt

Age 57 (now 81)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

1940 6.9

as Dr. Barrett (uncredited)

Age 57 (now 81)

Teddy the Rough Rider

1940 6.8

as Elihu Root, Secretary of State

Age 57 (now 81)

Honeymoon in Bali

1939 7.5

as Priest on Bali (uncredited)

Age 56 (now 81)

The Phantom Creeps

1939 4.5

as Jarvis

Age 56 (now 81)

Storm Over Bengal

1938 6.0

as Maharajah of Lhanapur

Age 56 (now 81)

Danger on the Air

1938 6.4

as Leonard Sylvester

Age 55 (now 81)

That Mothers Might Live

1938 6.2

as Hospital Chief of Staff (uncredited)

Age 55 (now 81)

Penitentiary

1938 7.0

as Dr. Rinewulf

Age 55 (now 81)

The Man Who Found Himself

1937 8.5

as Medical Board Doctor

Age 54 (now 81)

Criminal Lawyer

1937 6.5

as Bit (uncredited)

Age 54 (now 81)

Sins of Man

1936 9.0

as Austrian Army Doctor

Age 53 (now 81)

Fatal Lady

1936 10.0

as French Surete (uncredited)

Age 53 (now 81)

Dracula's Daughter

1936 6.0

as Professor Van Helsing

Age 53 (now 81)

Road Gang

1936 7.0

as Dudley

Age 53 (now 81)

3 Kids and a Queen

1935 6.8

as Dr. Gordon

Age 52 (now 81)

The Last Days of Pompeii

1935 5.8

as Calvus (uncredited)

Age 52 (now 81)

The Black Room

1935 6.5

as Doctor

Age 52 (now 81)

The Arizonian

1935 8.0

as Judge Cody

Age 52 (now 81)

Air Hawks

1935 6.2

as Schutter

Age 52 (now 81)

Captain Hurricane

1935 6.0

as Man at Susan Ann's Bedside

Age 52 (now 81)

The Woman in Red

1935 6.0

as Prosecuting Attorney Foxall

Age 52 (now 81)

A Shot in the Dark

1935 6.0

as Professor Bostwick

Age 52 (now 81)

Grand Old Girl

1935 7.0

as Holland

Age 52 (now 81)

Mills of the Gods

1934 8.0

as Komeoski

Age 52 (now 81)

I'll Fix It

1934 9.0

as Parkes

Age 52 (now 81)

The Life of Vergie Winters

1934 5.7

as Jim Winters

Age 51 (now 81)

The Scarlet Empress

1934 6.9

as Herr Wagner (uncredited)

Age 51 (now 81)

Manhattan Melodrama

1934 7.0

as Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)

Age 51 (now 81)

The Crosby Case

1934 5.0

as Professor Franz Lubeck

Age 51 (now 81)

Murder on the Campus

1933 5.5

as Prof. C. Edson Hawley

Age 51 (now 81)

Deluge

1933 6.0

as Professor

Age 50 (now 81)

Baby Face

1933 7.2

as Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)

Age 50 (now 81)

It's Great to Be Alive

1933 6.5

as Dr. Wilton

Age 50 (now 81)

The Working Man

1933 6.5

as Mr. Briggs

Age 50 (now 81)

Trick for Trick

1933 9.0

as John Russell

Age 50 (now 81)

Infernal Machine

1933 7.0

as Professor Gustabve Hoffman

Age 50 (now 81)

The Billion Dollar Scandal

1933

as (as Ed Van Sloan) Attorney Carp

Age 50 (now 81)

The Mummy

1932 6.8

as Dr. Muller

Age 50 (now 81)

The Death Kiss

1932 5.3

as Tom Avery

Age 50 (now 81)

Boo

1932 5.6

as Dr. Waldman (edited from "Frankenstein")

Age 50 (now 81)

The Last Mile

1932 5.8

as Rabbi

Age 49 (now 81)

Thunder Below

1932 7.0

as Doctor

Age 49 (now 81)

Man Wanted

1932 5.5

as Mr. Walters

Age 49 (now 81)

Play Girl

1932 5.0

as Moffatt, the Boss

Age 49 (now 81)

Behind the Mask

1932 5.8

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

Age 49 (now 81)

Under Eighteen

1932 6.3

as Assistant to François (uncredited)

Age 49 (now 81)

Manhattan Parade

1931 3.2

as The Lawyer

Age 49 (now 81)

Frankenstein

1931 7.5

as Doctor Waldman

Age 49 (now 81)

Dracula

1931 7.2

as Van Helsing

Age 48 (now 81)

Slander

1916 2.3

as Joseph Tremaine

Age 33 (now 81)