Edward D. Wood, Jr.
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Edward Davis Wood Jr. (October 10, 1924 – December 10, 1978) was an American filmmaker, actor, screenwriter, and pulp novelist.
- 1 daughter
- 1942–1944
- 1947–1978
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.
- $13.8 million
- Howard Shore
- $18 million
Oct 7, 1994 · A comedy drama film directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp as Edward D. Wood Jr., a Hollywood outcast who made low-budget films with Bela Lugosi and other misfits. The film won two Oscars and received positive reviews for its portrayal of Wood's passion and vision.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Tim Burton
- 1994-10-07
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.
- William J. Wright
A biographical comedy about the life and films of Edward D. Wood Jr., a Hollywood director known for his low-budget and bizarre movies. The film follows Ed's struggles, dreams, and friendships with Bela Lugosi and other misfits in the film industry.
Ed Wood is a biographical comedy-drama directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp as the cult filmmaker. The film explores Wood's friendship with Bela Lugosi and his passion for making low-budget movies.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
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Oct 7, 2019 · Tim Burton's biopic of the "worst director of all time" is a moving, funny tribute to a visionary outsider and his idol, Bela Lugosi. The film features brilliant performances, a snappy script, and a personal touch that makes it one of Burton's best works.
