Edward Davis Wood Jr.19241978Also know as Ed Wood Jr to many film fanswas a man with no talent for film making who made movies anyway. He must of been one of the greatest film promoters Hollywood ever seen. He had to have been inorder to get people to invest in his movies inspite of his track record. He also wrote novels and screenplays from the early 50s to his death in 1978. After being named the worlds worst film director in the book THE GOLDEN TURKEY AWARDS a cult fallowing was formed around him and his movies. Though he was getting some attention from Lugosi fans just before his death due to two books on the life of actor Bela Lugosi he was already dead by the time his own cult was formed. Many of his movies which few people wanted to see during his lifetime can now be found widely on video.

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