
Johnny Depp
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Biography
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.
Depp 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, Depp 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). Depp also began collaborating with director Tim Burton, starring in Edward Scissorhands (1990), Ed Wood (1994) and Sleepy Hollow (1999).
In the 2000s, Depp 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, Depp 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.
Known For

American Dad!

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Graham Norton Show

El hormiguero

The Walking Dead

Family Guy

MTV Video Music Awards

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

MTV Movie & TV Awards

The Early Show

King of the Hill

E! True Hollywood Story

Entertainment Tonight

SpongeBob SquarePants

The Vicar of Dibley

Celebrities Uncensored

Honest Trailers

Jack and Jill

21 Jump Street

The Web

Showbiz Kids

The Oscars

Yoga Hosers

Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked

Platoon

Into the Woods

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Tusk

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

London Fields

Murder on the Orient Express

Chocolat

Real Creatures of Dirt

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend

Alice in Wonderland

Jeanne du Barry

21 Jump Street

Waiting for the Barbarians

Alice Through the Looking Glass

According to Plan: The Making of 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest'

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

Dark Shadows: The Collinses - Every Family Has Its Demons

An Epic At Sea: The Making of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Transcendence

Edward Scissorhands

The Tourist

The Professor

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Black Mass

Dark Shadows

Johnny vs Amber

Rango

Ed Wood

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

Nick of Time

The Ninth Gate

Mortdecai

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

The Rum Diary

City of Lies

Depp V Heard

Cry-Baby

The Astronaut's Wife

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

The Lone Ranger

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Secret Window

Corpse Bride

Donnie Brasco

Sherlock Gnomes

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Sleepy Hollow

Public Enemies

Minamata

Johnny Depp: The Love of the Bizarre
Production Credits
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