Edward D. Wood, Jr.
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Edward Davis Wood Jr. (October 10, 1924 – December 10, 1978) was an American filmmaker, actor, and pulp novelist.
Ed Wood is a 1994 American biographical comedy-drama film directed and produced by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp as Ed Wood, the eponymous cult filmmaker. The film concerns the period in Wood's life when he made his best-known films as well as his relationship with actor Bela Lugosi, played by Martin Landau.
Oct 7, 1994 · Tim Burton directs and Johnny Depp stars as Edward D. Wood Jr., a filmmaker who made low-budget and bizarre movies despite his lack of talent. The film celebrates Wood's passion and vision, and features Martin Landau as Bela Lugosi, Bill Murray as Orson Welles, and Sarah Jessica Parker as Dolores Fuller.
Feb 17, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Edward D. Wood, Jr., the notorious director of cult classics like Plan 9 From Outer Space. Discover how he overcame his childhood trauma, his crossdressing, his military service, and his financial struggles to pursue his passion for filmmaking.
Oct 7, 1994 · Roger Ebert praises Tim Burton's celebration of Ed Wood, the worst director of all time and a transvestite filmmaker. He admires Johnny Depp's performance, the 1950s exploitation atmosphere, and the friendship between Wood and Bela Lugosi.
Sep 28, 1994 · Overview. The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful. Tim Burton. Director. Scott Alexander. Screenplay. Larry Karaszewski. Screenplay. Full Cast & Crew. Reviews 1. Discussions 3. A review by Filipe Manuel Neto.
Oct 7, 2019 · Dark, sweet and restrained (by Burton standards, anyway), Ed Wood chronicles the life of Edward D. Wood Jr. (Johnny Depp), a crossdressing wannabe auteur in the 1950s who befriends his hero, a...
