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