Person

Johnny Depp

John Christopher Depp II (born June 9, 1963) is an American actor, producer and musician. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards and two British Academy Film Awards. He made his debut in the horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), before rising to prominence as a teen idol on the television series 21 Jump Street (1987–1990). In the 1990s, he acted mostly in independent films, often playing eccentric characters. These included What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), Benny and Joon (1993), Dead Man (1995), Donnie Brasco (1997) and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998). He also began collaborating with director Tim Burton, starring in Edward Scissorhands (1990), Ed Wood (1994), and Sleepy Hollow (1999). In the 2000s, he became one of the most commercially successful film stars by playing Captain Jack Sparrow in the swashbuckler film series Pirates of the Caribbean (2003–present). He received critical praise for Finding Neverland (2004), and continued his commercially successful collaboration with Tim Burton with the films Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Corpse Bride (2005), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), and Alice in Wonderland (2010). In 2012, he was one of the world's biggest film stars, and was listed by the Guinness World Records as the world's highest-paid actor, with earnings of US$75 million. During the 2010s, Depp began producing films through his company, Infinitum Nihil, and formed the rock supergroup Hollywood Vampires with Alice Cooper and Joe Perry.

Acted

Depp Vs. Heard: Winners & Losers

2022 · Self

Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan

2020 · Self (archive footage)

The Professor

2019 · Richard Brown

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

2018 · Grindelwald

City of Lies

2018 · Russell Poole

Sherlock Gnomes

2018 · Sherlock Gnomes (voice)

Murder on the Orient Express

2017 · Edward Ratchett

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

2017 · Jack Sparrow

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

2016 · Gellert Grindelwald

Yoga Hosers

2016 · Guy Lapointe

Mortdecai

2015 · Charlie Mortdecai

Into the Woods

2014 · Big Bad Wolf

Tusk

2014 · Guy Lapointe

The Lone Ranger

2013 · Tonto

For No Good Reason

2012 · Self

Dark Shadows

2012 · Barnabas Collins

The Rum Diary

2011 · Paul Kemp

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

2011 · Jack Sparrow

Rango

2011 · Rango / Lars (voice)

The Tourist

2010 · Frank Tupelo

Alice in Wonderland

2010 · Tarrant Hightopp / Mad Hatter

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

2009 · Imaginarium Tony 1

Public Enemies

2009 · John Dillinger

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

2008 · Narrator (voice)

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

2007 · Sweeney Todd

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

2007 · Jack Sparrow

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

2006 · Jack Sparrow

Corpse Bride

2005 · Victor Van Dort (voice)

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

2005 · Willy Wonka

Finding Neverland

2004 · Sir James Matthew Barrie

The Libertine

2004 · Rochester

Secret Window

2004 · Mort Rainey

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

2003 · CIA Agent Jeffrey Sands

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

2003 · Jack Sparrow

Blow

2001 · George Jung

From Hell

2001 · Fred Abberline

Chocolat

2000 · Roux

Sleepy Hollow

1999 · Ichabod Crane

The Ninth Gate

1999 · Dean Corso

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

1998 · Raoul Duke

Donnie Brasco

1997 · Donnie Brasco / Joseph D. 'Joe' Pistone

Dead Man

1995 · William Blake

Don Juan DeMarco

1994 · Don Juan DeMarco

Ed Wood

1994 · Ed Wood

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

1993 · Gilbert Grape

Edward Scissorhands

1990 · Edward Scissorhands

Cry-Baby

1990 · Wade 'Cry-Baby' Walker

Platoon

1986 · Gator Lerner

A Nightmare on Elm Street

1984 · Glen Lantz

Produced

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