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.
as Ed Wood
as Bela Lugosi
as Dolores Fuller
as Kathy O'Hara
as Criswell
as Bunny Breckinridge
as Vampira
as Tor Johnson
as Reverend Lemon
as Orson Welles
as Georgie Weiss
as Paul Marco
as Conrad Brooks
as Loretta King
as Ed Reynolds
as Cameraman Bill (uncredited)
as Makeup Man Harry (uncredited)
as Dr. Tom Mason (uncredited)
as Soundman (uncredited)
as Camera Assistant (uncredited)
as Tony McCoy
as Mr. Feldman (uncredited)
as Rude Boss (uncredited)
as Security Guard (uncredited)
as Old Crusty Man (uncredited)
as Secretary #1 (uncredited)
as Secretary #2 (uncredited)
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Salesman (uncredited)
as Stage Guard (uncredited)
as Executive #1 (uncredited)
as Executive #2 (uncredited)
as Ring Announcer (uncredited)
as TV Show Host (uncredited)
as TV Host's Assistant (uncredited)
as Conservative Man (uncredited)
as Conservative Wife (uncredited)
as Backer's Wife (uncredited)
as Hick Backer (uncredited)
as Southern Backer (uncredited)
as Valet (uncredited)
as Waiter (uncredited)
as Busboy (uncredited)
as Potential Backer (uncredited)
as Another Backer (uncredited)
as Old Man McCoy (uncredited)
as Professor Strowski (uncredited)
as TV Horror Show Director (uncredited)
as Indian Musician (uncredited)
as Nurse (uncredited)
as Doctor (uncredited)
as Rental House Manager (uncredited)
as Wrestling Opponent (uncredited)
as Theatre Manager (uncredited)
as Angry Kid (uncredited)
as Tourist (uncredited)
as Tough Boy (uncredited)
as Photographer #1 (uncredited)
as Photographer #2 (uncredited)
as Pilot / Strapping Young Man (uncredited)
as Hammy Alien (uncredited)
as Sexy Pedestrian (uncredited)
as Orson Welles (voice) (uncredited)
as Vampira's Friend (uncredited)
as Vampira's Friend (uncredited)
as Car Vandal (uncredited)
as Extra (uncredited)
as Carny (uncredited)
as Frantic Usher
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)