Ed Wood

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Country: US
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Production Companies: Touchstone Pictures, Tim Burton Productions, Di Novi Pictures
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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.

Cast

111
Johnny Depp — Ed Wood
Johnny Depp
Ed Wood
Martin Landau — Bela Lugosi
Martin Landau
Bela Lugosi
Sarah Jessica Parker — Dolores Fuller
Sarah Jessica Parker
Dolores Fuller
Patricia Arquette — Kathy O'Hara
Patricia Arquette
Kathy O'Hara
Jeffrey Jones — Criswell
Jeffrey Jones
Criswell
G.D. Spradlin — Reverend Lemon
G.D. Spradlin
Reverend Lemon
Vincent D'Onofrio — Orson Welles
Vincent D'Onofrio
Orson Welles
Bill Murray — Bunny Breckinridge
Bill Murray
Bunny Breckinridge
Mike Starr — Georgie Weiss
Mike Starr
Georgie Weiss
Max Casella — Paul Marco
Max Casella
Paul Marco
Brent Hinkley — Conrad Brooks
Brent Hinkley
Conrad Brooks
Juliet Landau — Loretta King
Juliet Landau
Loretta King
Clive Rosengren — Ed Reynolds
Clive Rosengren
Ed Reynolds
Norman Alden — Cameraman Bill (uncredited)
Norman Alden
Cameraman Bill (uncredited)
Leonard Termo — Makeup Man Harry (uncredited)
Leonard Termo
Makeup Man Harry (uncredited)
Ned Bellamy — Dr. Tom Mason (uncredited)
Ned Bellamy
Dr. Tom Mason (uncredited)
Danny Dayton — Soundman (uncredited)
Danny Dayton
Soundman (uncredited)
Ross Manarchy — Camera Assistant (uncredited)
Ross Manarchy
Camera Assistant (uncredited)
Bill Cusack — Tony McCoy
Bill Cusack
Tony McCoy
Lisa Marie — Vampira
Lisa Marie
Vampira
Stanley DeSantis — Mr. Feldman (uncredited)
Stanley DeSantis
Mr. Feldman (uncredited)
Biff Yeager — Rude Boss (uncredited)
Biff Yeager
Rude Boss (uncredited)
Joseph R. Gannascoli — Security Guard (uncredited)
Joseph R. Gannascoli
Security Guard (uncredited)
Carmen Filpi — Old Crusty Man (uncredited)
Carmen Filpi
Old Crusty Man (uncredited)
Lisa Malkiewicz — Secretary #1 (uncredited)
Lisa Malkiewicz
Secretary #1 (uncredited)
Melora Walters — Secretary #2 (uncredited)
Melora Walters
Secretary #2 (uncredited)
Conrad Brooks — Bartender (uncredited)
Conrad Brooks
Bartender (uncredited)
Don Amendolia — Salesman (uncredited)
Don Amendolia
Salesman (uncredited)
Reid Cruickshanks — Stage Guard (uncredited)
Reid Cruickshanks
Stage Guard (uncredited)
Edmund L. Shaff — Executive #2 (uncredited)
Edmund L. Shaff
Executive #2 (uncredited)
Gene LeBell — Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Gene LeBell
Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Bobby Slayton — TV Show Host (uncredited)
Bobby Slayton
TV Show Host (uncredited)
GB
Gretchen Becker
TV Host's Assistant (uncredited)
John Rice — Conservative Man (uncredited)
John Rice
Conservative Man (uncredited)
Catherine Butterfield — Conservative Wife (uncredited)
Catherine Butterfield
Conservative Wife (uncredited)
Mary Portser — Backer's Wife (uncredited)
Mary Portser
Backer's Wife (uncredited)
King Cotton — Hick Backer (uncredited)
King Cotton
Hick Backer (uncredited)
Don Hood — Southern Backer (uncredited)
Don Hood
Southern Backer (uncredited)
Matthew Barry — Valet (uncredited)
Matthew Barry
Valet (uncredited)
Ralph Monaco — Waiter (uncredited)
Ralph Monaco
Waiter (uncredited)
Anthony Russell — Busboy (uncredited)
Anthony Russell
Busboy (uncredited)
Gregory Walcott — Potential Backer (uncredited)
Gregory Walcott
Potential Backer (uncredited)
Charles C. Stevenson Jr. — Another Backer (uncredited)
Charles C. Stevenson Jr.
Another Backer (uncredited)
Rance Howard — Old Man McCoy (uncredited)
Rance Howard
Old Man McCoy (uncredited)
Vasek Simek — Professor Strowski (uncredited)
Vasek Simek
Professor Strowski (uncredited)
VA
Vinny Argiro
TV Horror Show Director (uncredited)
Patti Tippo — Nurse (uncredited)
Patti Tippo
Nurse (uncredited)
Ray Baker — Doctor (uncredited)
Ray Baker
Doctor (uncredited)
Louis Lombardi — Rental House Manager (uncredited)
Louis Lombardi
Rental House Manager (uncredited)
Jim Boyce — Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Jim Boyce
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Ben Ryan Ganger — Angry Kid (uncredited)
Ben Ryan Ganger
Angry Kid (uncredited)
Charlie Holliday — Tourist (uncredited)
Charlie Holliday
Tourist (uncredited)
RM
Ric Mancini
Photographer #2 (uncredited)
DR
Daniel Riordan
Pilot / Strapping Young Man (uncredited)
Mickey Cottrell — Hammy Alien (uncredited)
Mickey Cottrell
Hammy Alien (uncredited)
LB
Lena Banks
Sexy Pedestrian (uncredited)
Maurice LaMarche — Orson Welles (voice) (uncredited)
Maurice LaMarche
Orson Welles (voice) (uncredited)
Ada Tai — Vampira's Friend (uncredited)
Ada Tai
Vampira's Friend (uncredited)
Arlene Tai — Vampira's Friend (uncredited)
Arlene Tai
Vampira's Friend (uncredited)
Rayder Woods — Car Vandal (uncredited)
Rayder Woods
Car Vandal (uncredited)
Lionel Decker — Executive #1 (uncredited)
Lionel Decker
Executive #1 (uncredited)
Adam Drescher — Photographer #1 (uncredited)
Adam Drescher
Photographer #1 (uncredited)
Tommy Bertelsen — Tough Boy (uncredited)
Tommy Bertelsen
Tough Boy (uncredited)
Jesse Hernandez — Wrestling Opponent (uncredited)
Jesse Hernandez
Wrestling Opponent (uncredited)
Korla Pandit — Indian Musician (uncredited)
Korla Pandit
Indian Musician (uncredited)
Bill Blair — Carny (uncredited)
Bill Blair
Carny (uncredited)
Ryan Holihan — Frantic Usher
Ryan Holihan
Frantic Usher
Jim Myers — Tor Johnson
Jim Myers
Tor Johnson
AN
Aaron Nelms
Teenage Kid
FE
Frank Echols
Doorman
Tommy Bush — Stage Manager
Tommy Bush
Stage Manager
AM
Alan Martin
Vampira's Assistant
SA
Salwa Ali
Vampira's Girlfriend
RK
Rodney Kizziah
Vampira's Friend
HE
Hannah Eckstein
Greta Johnson
LDS
Luc De Schepper
Karl Johnson
MR
Marc Revivo
High School Punk
CGS
Christopher George Simpson
Organist
RB
Robert Binford
Choir Member
HB
Herbert Boche
Choir Member
LRB
Linda Rae Brienza
Choir Member
MC
Marlene Cook
Choir Member
SC
Sylvia Coussa
Choir Member
AC
Audrey Cuyler
Choir Member
JG
Joseph Golightly
Choir Member
CSH
Carrie Starner Hummel
Choir Member
RK
Ramona Kemp-Blair
Choir Member
CK
Carolyn Kessinger
Choir Member
NL
Nancy Longyear
Choir Member
MN
Matthew Nelson
Choir Member
RN
Robert Nuffer
Choir Member
WMS
William Michael Short
Choir Member
SES
Susan Eileen Simpson
Choir Member
GFS
George F. Sterne
Choir Member
CAS
Charles Alan Stephenson
Choir Member
CAW
Cheri A. Williams
Choir Member
CAW
Cynthia Ann Wilson
Choir Member
BA
Bill Anderson
Wrestling Referee (uncredited)
Eugenie Bondurant — Dagmar (uncredited)
Eugenie Bondurant
Dagmar (uncredited)
Mike Breyer — Photographer (uncredited)
Mike Breyer
Photographer (uncredited)
Patrick Cranshaw — Editor on Studio Lot (uncredited)
Patrick Cranshaw
Editor on Studio Lot (uncredited)
RH
Ryal Haakenson
Wedding Guest / Theatre Goer (uncredited)
ZK
Zachary Keats
Trick-or-Treating Kid (uncredited)
SK
Susan Knego
Girl in Theater Lobby (uncredited)
NLS
Navya La Shay
Secretary (uncredited)
TM
Tanya Marten
Secretary (uncredited)
GM
Gorja Max
Bra Stuffing Transvestite (uncredited)
Johnny Meyer — Kid At Movie Theater (uncredited)
Johnny Meyer
Kid At Movie Theater (uncredited)
JMQ
John Michael Quinn
Minister (uncredited)
JS
Jeff Shrewsbury
Theater Patron (uncredited)
RY
Richard Yett
Wrap Party Guest (uncredited)
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Trailers

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Dana Gould on ED WOOD
Ed Wood (1994) Theatrical Trailer 1 [4K] [FTD-1037]

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LightSen
LightSen
PRO
20 Jan 2025, 02:11 #
Unfortunately, there are no comments, but I wanted to read what people think.

I actually stumbled upon the movie by accident. It's very funny in places, I was just laughing out loud. Johnny Depp is handsome)

I learned about the director from this film, as I think many others did. I Googled it and so on, in fact, the movies are really terrible) that is, I understand why Ed Wood was not successful. It's sad on the one hand, because you tried so hard, on the other hand, well, you didn't succeed three times, try yourself in another one. If Ed Wood was an optimist, like Johnny Depp played him, then I admire that quality. :)
denska123
denska123
PRO
14 Aug 2025, 10:55 #
Great movie!
Surprisingly, I first watched "Plan 9 from outer Space" and thought, "well, what the fuck!".
And just a couple of weeks later, I came across this film and was wildly delighted with Ed Wood and his "creative approach")

Thanks to Tim Burton for this miracle)
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