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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. Actor: Frankenstein. US character actor; he of the close-cropped gray hair, thick spectacles and clipped, ominous tones who would serve most memorably as the nemesis of evil-doers and monsters in 30's and 40's horror movies and suspensers, antagonizing first the likes of Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff and then, years later, Erich von Stroheim.
- January 1, 1
- Chaska, Minnesota, USA
- January 1, 1
- San Francisco, California, USA
1931. Manhattan Parade as The Lawyer. 1931. Frankenstein as Dr. Waldman. 1931. Dracula as Professor Abraham Van Helsing. 1916. Slander as Joseph Tremaine. 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.
Oct 28, 2023 · Edward Van Sloan’s learned heroes have been treated as interchangeable stoics, foils for the grand melodrama of Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. But, a closer look shows them to be a more varied ...
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Edward Van Sloan. Actor: Frankenstein. US character actor; he of the close-cropped gray hair, thick spectacles and clipped, ominous tones who would serve most memorably as the nemesis of evil-doers and monsters in 30's and 40's horror movies and suspensers, antagonizing first the likes of Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff and then, years later, Erich von Stroheim.
- November 1, 1882
- March 6, 1964
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But I shall see that she dies by night. Van Helsing : And I will have Carfax Abbey torn down, stone by stone, excavated a mile around. I will find your earth-box and drive that stake through your heart. Count Dracula : Come here. [Dracula raises his hand to hypnotise Van Helsing] Count Dracula : Come here.
Edward Van Sloan was born Edward Van Sloun, of German stock, in Chaska, Minnesota, on 1st November, 1882. Moving to San Francisco with his widowed mother, Theresa, and siblings Marie, Louora and Alma, the young Edward changed his name to Van Sloan and set about pursuing a theatrical career. Relocating to Philadelphia, he met and married Myra ...
