Poster for Ed Wood

Ed Wood

1994, comedy, drama, history

127 minutes

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.

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Cast

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Ed Wood

Martin Landau

Martin Landau

Bela Lugosi

Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica Parker

Dolores Fuller

Patricia Arquette

Patricia Arquette

Kathy O'Hara

Jeffrey Jones

Jeffrey Jones

Criswell

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

Bunny Breckinridge

Lisa Marie

Vampira

William James Myers

William James Myers

Tor Johnson

G. D. Spradlin

G. D. Spradlin

Reverend Lemon

Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio

Orson Welles

Mike Starr

Mike Starr

Georgie Weiss

Max Casella

Max Casella

Paul Marco

Brent Hinkley

Conrad Brooks

Juliet Landau

Juliet Landau

Loretta King

Clive Rosengren

Clive Rosengren

Ed Reynolds

Norman Alden

Norman Alden

Cameraman Bill (uncredited)

Leonard Termo

Makeup Man Harry (uncredited)

Ned Bellamy

Ned Bellamy

Dr. Tom Mason (uncredited)

Danny Dayton

Danny Dayton

Soundman (uncredited)

John Ross

John Ross

Camera Assistant (uncredited)

Bill Cusack

Tony McCoy

Stanley DeSantis

Stanley DeSantis

Mr. Feldman (uncredited)

Biff Yeager

Rude Boss (uncredited)

Joseph R. Gannascoli

Joseph R. Gannascoli

Security Guard (uncredited)

Carmen Filpi

Old Crusty Man (uncredited)

Lisa Malkiewicz

Lisa Malkiewicz

Secretary #1 (uncredited)

Melora Walters

Melora Walters

Secretary #2 (uncredited)

Conrad Brooks

Conrad Brooks

Bartender (uncredited)

Don Amendolia

Salesman (uncredited)

Reid Cruickshanks

Stage Guard (uncredited)

Lionel Decker

Executive #1 (uncredited)

Edmund L. Shaff

Edmund L. Shaff

Executive #2 (uncredited)

Gene LeBell

Gene LeBell

Ring Announcer (uncredited)

Bobby Slayton

TV Show Host (uncredited)

Gretchen Becker

TV Host's Assistant (uncredited)

John Rice

Conservative Man (uncredited)

Catherine Butterfield

Conservative Wife (uncredited)

Mary Portser

Mary Portser

Backer's Wife (uncredited)

King Cotton

King Cotton

Hick Backer (uncredited)

Don Hood

Don Hood

Southern Backer (uncredited)

Matthew Barry

Matthew Barry

Valet (uncredited)

Ralph Monaco

Ralph Monaco

Waiter (uncredited)

Anthony Russell

Busboy (uncredited)

Gregory Walcott

Potential Backer (uncredited)

Charles C. Stevenson Jr.

Another Backer (uncredited)

Rance Howard

Rance Howard

Old Man McCoy (uncredited)

Vasek Simek

Vasek Simek

Professor Strowski (uncredited)

Vinny Argiro

TV Horror Show Director (uncredited)

Korla Pandit

Korla Pandit

Indian Musician (uncredited)

Patti Tippo

Nurse (uncredited)

Ray Baker

Ray Baker

Doctor (uncredited)

Louis Lombardi

Louis Lombardi

Rental House Manager (uncredited)

Jesse Hernandez

Jesse Hernandez

Wrestling Opponent (uncredited)

Jim Boyce

Jim Boyce

Theatre Manager (uncredited)

Ben Ryan Ganger

Ben Ryan Ganger

Angry Kid (uncredited)

Charlie Holliday

Tourist (uncredited)

Tommy Bertelsen

Tommy Bertelsen

Tough Boy (uncredited)

Adam Drescher

Photographer #1 (uncredited)

Ric Mancini

Photographer #2 (uncredited)

Daniel Riordan

Daniel Riordan

Pilot / Strapping Young Man (uncredited)

Mickey Cottrell

Hammy Alien (uncredited)

Lena Banks

Sexy Pedestrian (uncredited)

Maurice LaMarche

Maurice LaMarche

Orson Welles (voice) (uncredited)

Ada Tai

Ada Tai

Vampira's Friend (uncredited)

Arlene Tai

Arlene Tai

Vampira's Friend (uncredited)

Rayder Woods

Car Vandal (uncredited)

Ralph Moratz

Extra (uncredited)

Bill Blair

Carny (uncredited)

Ryan Holihan

Frantic Usher

Crew

Art

Okowita

Art direction

Tom Duffield

Production design

Emily Ferry

Property master

Cricket Rowland

Set decoration

Camera

Philippe Carr-Forster

Camera operator

Costume and make-up

Colleen Atwood

Colleen Atwood

Costume design

Kenn Smiley

Costume supervisor

Nancy McArdle

Costume supervisor

Bridget Cook

Hairstylist

Lucia Mace

Hairstylist

Ve Neill

Ve Neill

Makeup artist

Carrie Angland

Makeup artist

Matt Rose

Makeup artist

James Leonard

Makeup artist

Crew

Howard Jensen

Special effects coordinator

John Branagan

John Branagan

Stunt coordinator

Directing

Tim Burton

Tim Burton

Director

Mike Topoozian

First assistant director

Janna Stern

Script supervisor

Gregory Kent Simmons

Second assistant director

Editing

Production

Victoria Thomas

Victoria Thomas

Casting

Michael Lehmann

Executive producer

Liz Matthews

Location manager

Tim Burton

Tim Burton

Producer

Denise Di Novi

Denise Di Novi

Producer

Michael Flynn

Producer

Michael Polaire

Unit production manager

Sound

Scott Levitin

Dialogue editor

Patrick Dodd

Dialogue editor

Joan E. Chapman

Dialogue editor

Ellen Segal

Music editor

Howard Shore

Howard Shore

Original music composer

Samuel H. Hinckley

Sound effects editor

Ernie Fosselius

Sound effects editor

Rich Schirmer

Sound re-recording mixer

David Parker

David Parker

Sound re-recording mixer

Michael Semanick

Michael Semanick

Sound re-recording mixer

John Nutt

Supervising sound editor

Writing

Visual effects

Paul Boyington

Visual effects supervisor

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