Edward Van Sloan (born Edward Paul Van Sloun; 1 November 1877 - 6 March 1969), was an American screen and stage character actor best remembered for his roles in Universal Studios horror films.
What Actors or Actresses Could've Played Professor Moriarty in Various Decades?
Professor James Moriarty is a fictional character and criminal mastermind created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to be a formidable enemy for the author's fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. He was created primarily as a device by which Doyle could kill Holmes and end the hero's stories.