Johnny Depp
American actor in 'Pirates of the Caribbean'
Born
June 9th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor gained prominence in the late 20th century for a range of roles across film and television. Best recognized for playing Captain Jack Sparrow in the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' franchise, this figure showcased versatility through roles such as Edward Scissorhands and Sweeney Todd. Worked with renowned directors and collaborated with various artists throughout a lengthy career, becoming a notable figure in Hollywood. Also ventured into music and production, expanding creative efforts beyond acting.
Played Captain Jack Sparrow in 'Pirates of the Caribbean'
Portrayed Edward Scissorhands in 'Edward Scissorhands'
Starred as Sweeney Todd in 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street'
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