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Edward Van Sloan (born Edward Paul Van Sloun; November 1, 1882 – March 6, 1964) was an American character actor best remembered for his roles in the Universal Studios horror films such as Dracula (1931), Frankenstein (1931), and The Mummy (1932).
Edward Van Sloan was a US character actor who appeared in many horror films as the antagonist of monsters. He played Van Helsing in Dracula (1931) and Frankenstein (1931), and also appeared in The Mummy (1932) and Dracula's Daughter (1936).
- January 1, 1
- Chaska, Minnesota, USA
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- San Francisco, California, USA
Edward Van Sloan was an American actor who appeared in many Universal Studios horror films, such as Frankenstein, Dracula, and The Mummy. He also played Professor Van Helsing in several Dracula adaptations and had a long career in stage and radio.
Oct 28, 2023 · Edward Van Sloan played Van Helsing, Frankenstein's creator, and Imhotep's nemesis in four classic horror films. Learn about his career, his roles, and his opinions on the genre.
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Learn about the life and career of Edward Van Sloan, a character actor who appeared in both Dracula and Frankenstein in 1931. Find out his roles, his stage work, his family and his birthplace.
- November 1, 1882
- March 6, 1964
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Sep 8, 2017 · Edward Van Sloan died on March 6, 1964 at the age of 81 in San Francisco, California. While he enjoyed a long and successful career as a character actor in the movies, for horror fans, he will always be remembered for his roles in three of Universal’s best horror movies from the 1930s: DRACULA, FRANKENSTEIN, and THE MUMMY.
Edward Van Sloan was a versatile actor who played both heroes and villains in horror and mystery films. He is best known for his role as Professor Van Helsing in Dracula (1930) and its sequel.
