Edward Van Sloan

Edward Van Sloan

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

November 1, 1882

died

March 6, 1964

place of birth

Chaska, Minnesota, USA

also known as

Edward Paul Van Sloun · Edward Van Sloun · Ed. Van Sloan · Ed Van Sloan

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

Dracula

Dracula

as Van Helsing

Frankenstein

Frankenstein

as Doctor Waldman

The Mummy

The Mummy

as Dr. Muller

Baby Face

Baby Face

as Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)

A Foreign Affair

A Foreign Affair

as German (uncredited)

The Last Days of Pompeii

The Last Days of Pompeii

as Calvus (uncredited)

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Dracula
7.2

Dracula

1931as Van Helsing
Frankenstein
7.5

Frankenstein

1931as Doctor Waldman
The Mummy
6.8

The Mummy

1932as Dr. Muller
Baby Face
7.2

Baby Face

1933as Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)
A Foreign Affair
7.1

A Foreign Affair

1948as German (uncredited)
The Last Days of Pompeii
5.8

The Last Days of Pompeii

1935as Calvus (uncredited)
Dracula's Daughter
6.0

Dracula's Daughter

1936as Professor Van Helsing
Captain America
5.4

Captain America

1944as Gregory
Love Crazy
6.8

Love Crazy

1941as Sanity Hearing Doctor (uncredited)
Penitentiary
7.0

Penitentiary

1938as Dr. Rinewulf
The Black Room
6.5

The Black Room

1935as Doctor
Manhattan Melodrama
7.0

Manhattan Melodrama

1934as Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)
The Last Mile
5.8

The Last Mile

1932as Rabbi
The Scarlet Empress
6.9

The Scarlet Empress

1934as Herr Wagner (uncredited)
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
7.5

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

2014as Van Helsing (archive footage)
The Phantom Creeps
4.5

The Phantom Creeps

1939as Jarvis
Mission to Moscow
5.7

Mission to Moscow

1943as German Diplomat in Berlin (uncredited)
Universal Horror
7.1

Universal Horror

1998as (archive footage)
The Woman in Red
6.0

The Woman in Red

1935as Prosecuting Attorney Foxall
The Conspirators
6.3

The Conspirators

1944as Dutch Underground Leader (uncredited)
The Death Kiss
5.3

The Death Kiss

1932as Tom Avery
Deluge
6.0

Deluge

1933as Professor
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
9.5

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991as Van Helsing (archive footage)
Dracula in the Movies
10.0

Dracula in the Movies

1992as (archive footage)
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

2025as Self - (archive footage)
Road Gang
7.0

Road Gang

1936as Dudley
The Life of Vergie Winters
5.7

The Life of Vergie Winters

1934as Jim Winters
Behind the Mask
5.8

Behind the Mask

1932as Dr. August Steiner / Dr. Alec Munsell / Mr. X
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
6.9

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

1940as Dr. Barrett (uncredited)
Criminal Lawyer
6.5

Criminal Lawyer

1937as Bit (uncredited)
The Underworld Story
6.3

The Underworld Story

1950as Minister at Funeral (uncredited)
Honeymoon in Bali
7.5

Honeymoon in Bali

1939as Priest on Bali (uncredited)
Before I Hang
6.3

Before I Hang

1940as Dr. Ralph Howard
The Working Man
6.5

The Working Man

1933as Mr. Briggs
The Man Who Found Himself
8.5

The Man Who Found Himself

1937as Medical Board Doctor
Mills of the Gods
8.0

Mills of the Gods

1934as Komeoski
A Man's World
7.0

A Man's World

1942as Doctor Stone
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
7.3

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

1999as Self (archive footage)
I'll Fix It
9.0

I'll Fix It

1934as Parkes
The Doctor Takes a Wife
6.8

The Doctor Takes a Wife

1940as Burkhardt
Under Eighteen
6.3

Under Eighteen

1932as Assistant to François (uncredited)
Teddy the Rough Rider
6.8

Teddy the Rough Rider

1940as Elihu Root, Secretary of State
That Mothers Might Live
6.2

That Mothers Might Live

1938as Hospital Chief of Staff (uncredited)
Riders of the Rio Grande
10.0

Riders of the Rio Grande

1943as Pop Owens
The Arizonian
8.0

The Arizonian

1935as Judge Cody
This Side of the Law
4.8

This Side of the Law

1950as Judge (uncredited)
The Phantom Creeps
4.1

The Phantom Creeps

1949as Jarvis
The Secret Seven
10.0

The Secret Seven

1940as Prof. Holtz
Fatal Lady
10.0

Fatal Lady

1936as French Surete (uncredited)
Destination Unknown
7.0

Destination Unknown

1942as Holland Legation