
Edward Van Sloan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 1, 1882
- Died
- March 6, 1964
- Birthplace
- Chaska, Minnesota, USA
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.
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)

The Underworld Story 1950
as Minister at Funeral (uncredited)

This Side of the Law 1950
as Judge (uncredited)

The Phantom Creeps 1949
as Jarvis

A Foreign Affair 1948
as German (uncredited)

Betty Co-Ed 1946
as A.J.A. Woodruff

The Mask of Diijon 1946
as Sheffield

End of the Road 1944
as Judge

The Conspirators 1944
as Dutch Underground Leader (uncredited)

Captain America 1944
as Gregory

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)

Before I Hang 1940
as Dr. Ralph Howard

The Secret Seven 1940
as Prof. Holtz

The Doctor Takes a Wife 1940
as Burkhardt

Abe Lincoln in Illinois 1940
as Dr. Barrett (uncredited)

Teddy the Rough Rider 1940
as Elihu Root, Secretary of State

Honeymoon in Bali 1939
as Priest on Bali (uncredited)

The Phantom Creeps 1939
as Jarvis

Storm Over Bengal 1938
as Maharajah of Lhanapur

Danger on the Air 1938
as Leonard Sylvester

That Mothers Might Live 1938
as Hospital Chief of Staff (uncredited)

Penitentiary 1938
as Dr. Rinewulf

The Man Who Found Himself 1937
as Medical Board Doctor

Criminal Lawyer 1937
as Bit (uncredited)

Sins of Man 1936
as Austrian Army Doctor

Fatal Lady 1936
as French Surete (uncredited)

Dracula's Daughter 1936
as Professor Van Helsing

Road Gang 1936
as Dudley

3 Kids and a Queen 1935
as Dr. Gordon

The Last Days of Pompeii 1935
as Calvus (uncredited)

The Black Room 1935
as Doctor

The Arizonian 1935
as Judge Cody

Air Hawks 1935
as Schutter

Captain Hurricane 1935
as Man at Susan Ann's Bedside

The Woman in Red 1935
as Prosecuting Attorney Foxall

A Shot in the Dark 1935
as Professor Bostwick

Grand Old Girl 1935
as Holland

Mills of the Gods 1934
as Komeoski

I'll Fix It 1934
as Parkes

The Life of Vergie Winters 1934
as Jim Winters

The Scarlet Empress 1934
as Herr Wagner (uncredited)

Manhattan Melodrama 1934
as Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)

The Crosby Case 1934
as Professor Franz Lubeck

Murder on the Campus 1933
as Prof. C. Edson Hawley

Deluge 1933
as Professor

Baby Face 1933
as Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)

It's Great to Be Alive 1933
as Dr. Wilton
- Trick for Trick
Trick for Trick 1933
as John Russell

The Working Man 1933
as Mr. Briggs

Infernal Machine 1933
as Professor Gustabve Hoffman

The Billion Dollar Scandal 1933
as (as Ed Van Sloan) Attorney Carp

The Mummy 1932
as Dr. Muller

The Death Kiss 1932
as Tom Avery

Boo 1932
as Dr. Waldman (edited from "Frankenstein")

The Last Mile 1932
as Rabbi

Thunder Below 1932
as Doctor

Man Wanted 1932
as Mr. Walters

Play Girl 1932
as Moffatt, the Boss

Behind the Mask 1932
as Dr. August Steiner / Dr. Alec Munsell / Mr. X

Under Eighteen 1932
as Assistant to François (uncredited)

Manhattan Parade 1931
as The Lawyer

Frankenstein 1931
as Doctor Waldman

Dracula 1931
as Van Helsing

Slander 1916
as Joseph Tremaine
Credits from TMDB.