Bela Lugosi: Ed Wood (1994)

The great Martin Landau (friend of Lugosi's son) plays the great Hungarian himself in this famous Tim Burton comic biopic of "worst director of all time" Ed Wood.  Landau won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for this one!

Actual photo of Bela Lugosi with Ed Wood circa 1955

GEORGE CLOONEY: Good Night, And Good Luck (2005)

Also directed by Clooney, and directing himself amongst the cast.

Currently Nominated: Bridge Of Spies (2015)

Nominated for 6 Oscars, including Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Mark Rylance) and Best Picture of the Year.  See all six nominations here.

Spies: Bridge Of Spies