Edward D. Wood Jr.

Writer, known for Plan 9 from Outer Space, Glen or Glenda, Orgy of the Dead

Edward Davis Wood, Jr. (October 10, 1924 – December 10, 1978), better known as Ed Wood, was an American screenwriter, director, producer, actor, author, and editor, who often performed many of these functions simultaneously. In the 1950s, Wood made a number of cheap genre films, now enjoyed for their technical…