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Johnny Depp
Known for: ActingJohn 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.
Filmography 90
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
as Jack Sparrow 
Corpse Bride
as Victor Van Dort (voice) 
Rango
as Rango / Lars (voice) 
Sleepy Hollow
as Ichabod Crane 
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
as Jack Sparrow 
Alice in Wonderland
as Tarrant Hightopp / Mad Hatter 
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
as Jack Sparrow 
Dark Shadows
as Barnabas Collins 
Black Mass
as James 'Whitey' Bulger 
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
as Grindelwald 
Edward Scissorhands
as Edward Scissorhands 
Chocolat
as Roux 
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
as Jack Sparrow 
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
as Willy Wonka 
A Nightmare on Elm Street
as Glen Lantz 
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
as Jack Sparrow 
Puffins
as Johnny Puff (voice) 
Platoon
as Gator Lerner 
Dead Man
as William Blake 
Alice Through the Looking Glass
as Tarrant Hightopp / Mad Hatter 
Ebenezer
as Ebenezer Scrooge 
The Ninth Gate
as Dean Corso 
Into the Woods
as Big Bad Wolf 
The Tourist
as Frank Tupelo 
Public Enemies
as John Dillinger 
The Lone Ranger
as Tonto 
Murder on the Orient Express
as Edward Ratchett 
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
as Grindelwald 
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
as Gilbert Grape 
Donnie Brasco
as Donnie Brasco / Joseph D. 'Joe' Pistone 
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
as Sweeney Todd 
London Fields
as Chick Purchase 
From Hell
as Fred Abberline 
The Rum Diary
as Paul Kemp 
Secret Window
as Mort Rainey 
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
as Teen on TV 
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
as Raoul Duke 
Transcendence
as Dr. Will Caster 
Finding Neverland
as Sir James Matthew Barrie 
Hugo
Producer 
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
as CIA Agent Jeffrey Sands 
Jeanne du Barry
as Louis XV 
Blow
as George Jung 
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
as Imaginarium Tony 1 
Sherlock Gnomes
as Sherlock Gnomes (voice) 
Mortdecai
as Charlie Mortdecai 
City of Lies
as Russell Poole 
Tusk
as Guy Lapointe 
The Astronaut's Wife
as Commander Spencer Armacost 
The Professor
as Richard Brown 
Arizona Dream
as Axel Blackmar 
Waiting for the Barbarians
as Colonel Joll 
Nick of Time
as Gene Watson 
Benny & Joon
as Sam 
Ed Wood
as Ed Wood 
Private Resort
as Jack 
The Nightmare
as Self (archive footage) 
Cry-Baby
as Wade 'Cry-Baby' Walker 
The Libertine
as Rochester 
Don Juan DeMarco
as Don Juan DeMarco 
Yoga Hosers
as Guy Lapointe 
Depp V Heard
as Self 
Cannes Man
as Self 
Minamata
as W. Eugene Smith 
When You're Strange
as Narrator (voice) 
Before Night Falls
as Bon Bon / Lieutenant Victor 
The Man Who Cried
as Cesar 
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
as Self (archive footage) 
Johnny vs Amber: The US Trial
as Self (archive footage) 
Lucky Them
as Matthew Smith 
The Brave
as Raphael 
The Source
as Jack Kerouac 
Happily Ever After
as L'inconnu 
For No Good Reason
as Self 
Radioman
as Self 
Johnny Puff: Secret Mission
as Johnny Puff (voice) 
Lost in La Mancha
as Self 
Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
as Narrator (voice) 
Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory
as Self 
Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan
as Self (archive footage) 
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
as Self 
All the Love You Cannes!
as Self 
Brothers in Arms
as Self 
Baby Puffins & Bunny
as Johnny Puff (voice)