Johnny Depp
born John Christopher Depp II, June 9, 1963
Occupation: Actor, Screenwriter, Director, Producer, Musician
Spouses: Lori Anne Allison (1983-1986)
Johnny Depp Biography
Johnny Depp (born John Christopher Depp II, June 9, 1963) is an American actor, known for his portrayals of offbeat, eccentric characters such as Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series and Edward Scissorhands.
He has collaborated with director and close friend Tim Burton in seven films, the most recent of which include Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) and the upcoming Alice in Wonderland (2010). Depp garnered acclaim for his portrayals of real life figures such as Edward Wood, Jr., in Ed Wood.
Films featuring Depp have grossed over 2.2 billion billion at the United States box office and over 4.7 billion worldwide. Depp has been nominated for three Academy Awards and has won Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Johnny Depp Filmography
Film Year Role Notes and Awards
- Alice in Wonderland 2010 Mad Hatter filming
- The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus 2009 Tony post-production
- Public Enemies 2009 John Dillinger post-production
- Shantaram 2009 Lindsay Also co-producer pre-production
- The Rum Diary 2009 Paul Kemp Also executive producer pre-production
- Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson 2008 Narrator
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End 2007 Captain Jack Sparrow
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 2007 Sweeney Todd / Benjamin Barker Golden Globe Award for Best Actor Motion Picture Musical or Comedy National Movie Award for Performance Male Nominated Academy Award for Best Actor Nominated Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Nominated Saturn Award for Best Acto
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest 2006 Captain Jack Sparrow Empire Award for Best Actor Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Actor Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Nominated National Movie Award for Performance Male
- The Libertine 2005 John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester Nominated British Independent Film Award for Best Actor
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 2005 Willy Wonka Empire Award for Best Actor Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Actor Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Nominated Irish Film Award for Best International Actor Nominated London Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
- Corpse Bride 2005 Victor Van Dort voice role
- Happily Ever After 2004 L'inconnu Cameo
- Finding Neverland 2004 Sir James Matthew Barrie Nominated Academy Award for Best Actor Nominated BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Nominated Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Nominated Empire Award for Best Actor Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Actor Motion
- Secret Window 2004 Mort Rainey
- Once Upon a Time in Mexico 2003 Sheldon Sands Nominated Satellite Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
- Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 2003 Captain Jack Sparrow Empire Award for Best Actor Irish Film Award for Best International Actor Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Nominated Academy Award for Best Actor Nominated BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Ro
- Lost in La Mancha 2002 Himself Uncredited role
- From Hell 2001 Frederick Abberline Nominated Saturn Award for Best Actor
- The Man Who Cried 2001 Cesar (Limited release)
- Blow 2001 George Jung
- Chocolat 2000 Roux Also musician: guitar Nominated Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
- Before Night Falls 2000 Lt. Victor, Bon Bon
- Sleepy Hollow 1999 Ichabod Crane Nominated Satellite Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Nominated Saturn Award for Best Actor
- The Astronaut's Wife 1999 Spencer Armacost
- The Source 1999 Jack Kerouac Documentary film
- The Ninth Gate 1999 Dean Corso
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas 1998 Raoul Duke playing Hunter S. Thompson
- L.A. Without a Map 1998 Himself / William Blake Cameo
- Donnie Brasco 1997 Donnie Brasco / Joseph D. Pistone Nominated Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor
- The Brave 1997 Raphael Director and writer Nominated Best Actor Award (Cannes Film Festival)
- Cannes Man 1996 Himself
- Nick of Time 1995 Gene Watson
- Dead Man 1995 William Blake
- Don Juan DeMarco 1995 Don Juan/John R. DeMarco London Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor also for Ed Wood
- Ed Wood 1994 Edward D. Wood, Jr. London Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor also for Don Juan DeMarco Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Actor Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
- What's Eating Gilbert Grape 1993 Gilbert Grape
- Benny & Joon 1993 Sam Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Actor Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
- Arizona Dream 1993 Axel Blackmar
- Stuff 1992 only director short film
- Fredd's Dead: The Final Nightmare 1991 Teen on TV Cameo (as Oprah Noodlemantra)
- Cry-Baby 1990 Wade "Cry-Baby" Walker
- Edward Scissorhands 1990 Edward Scissorhands Nominated Golden Globe Award for Best Actor Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
- Platoon 1986 Private Gator Lerner
- Private Resort 1985 Jack Marshall
- A Nightmare on Elm Street 1984 Glen Lantz
