Edward Graczyk (born 1941) is a playwright originally from the U.S. state of Ohio. He wrote several children's plays early in his career, but became better known as the author of 1976's Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean. In 1982, Graczyk won the Best Screenplay Award at the Belgium International Film Festival for Robert Altman's motion picture adaptation. In the early 1990s, he wrote a one-man show with Keith Carradine entitled My Time Ain't Long. By 2003, he was still writing plays, although in his words, "There are currently several scripts running around in my computer looking for an exit." His most recent work, The Blue Moon Dancing, premiered in Dallas, Texas on August 20, 2010.
