The 10 highestgrossing johnny depp movies of all time. Nicolas cage says he helped johnny depp get his first movie. Complete list of johnny depp movies list challenges. Depps first film release in 1990 was john waters crybaby, a musical comedy set in the 1950s. Johnny depp reportedly didnt lose his pirates of the. While it was dicaprio who ended up with his first academy award nomination for his role in the film, depp s performance is still exemplary. Back in 1993, a freshfaced johnny depp was playing the role of gilbert grape, caring for his obese mother played by darlene cates and mentally impaired brother a young leonardo dicaprio. Johnny depp scored his first closeup in the original nightmare on elm street movie in 1984. Johnny depp s first movie role was in the 1984 release a nightmare on elm street playing the character glen lantz. Born in kentucky in 1963, johnny depp landed his first legitimate movie role in nightmare on elm street 1984. Johnny depps first film role was as student glen lantz in a nightmare on elm street.
Johnny depp biograhpy, life story, photos, private life. Johnny depps first acting role a nightmare on elm street 1984. Tom hanks and actors with first roles in horror movies. The highest paid movie roles of all time for actors. The continuation of the fantastic beasts franchise which includes johnny depp as villain grindelwald is expected to release this year. Besides johnny depp, other film stars like heather langenkamp, ronee blakley, john saxon, jsu garcia, amanda wyss and robert englund also starred in this movie. He was born john christopher depp ii in owensboro, kentucky, on june 9, 1963, to betty sue wells, who worked as a waitress, and john christopher depp, a civil engineer.
Feb 22, 2020 johnny depp is using his star power to bring awareness to a littlediscussed tragedy in history, but hes doing so through a movie that renders him nearly unrecognizable. Johnny depp may reprise role as captain jack sparrow for. Jun 09, 2014 johnny depp is without a doubt, one of the best actors of our generation. Rupert friend made out with johnny depp in his first movie. The iconic hollywood hero has taken on remarkable and memorable roles in film. Club declaring who knew donald trump was the comeback role johnny depp needed. Jun 23, 2019 johnny depp is an actor known for his portrayal of eccentric characters in films like ed wood, sleepy hollow and charlie and the chocolate factory, as well as his role as captain jack.
Jul 26, 2018 johnny depp biography john christopher depp ii is an american actor, producer, director, screenwriter, and musician, noted for his versatility when it comes to playing roles in the world of film and television. For much of his career, depp was one of tim burtons favorite actors, and thanks to that partnership, he became known for his bizarre movie roles. Aug 29, 2014 his first television role was in lady blue tv series 19851986 in season 1. Its a role that sees depp, who also produced the film via his infinitum nihil banner, portraying a man beset by personal demons but fueled by a sense of justice.
Unforgettable johnny depp roles that made him 1 of hollywood. The fiveyear franchise has yet announced no confirmation regarding johnny depp s presence in all those five movies but one can enjoy his performance in the upcoming third and fourth movie. Movies with johnny depp weirdest and wackiest roles so far the incredibly handsome johnny depp has been a stalwart of the movie industry for the bestpart of a lifetime. Johnny depp is without a doubt, one of the best actors of our generation.
Dec 28, 2010 what was johnny depps first leading role. Johnny depp s first acting role was as a boyfriend of the lead character, nancy, in a nightmare on elm street in 1984. Even by 1993, the normalcy of the stars eponymous role in in this drama was strikingly against type. His most famous tv role, however, was in 21 jump s. His role in the film of the same name which was directed by.
The mad hatter surprise after the failure, the first serious role in a long time that followed was the biographical drama black mass. Johnny depp is an actor known for his portrayal of eccentric characters in films including ed wood 1994, sleepy hollow 1999, charlie and the chocolate factory 2005 and his. Johnny depp defends his fantastic beasts role amid abuse allegations and says jk rowling has seen the evidence of his innocence nicolas cage gives a wild and unhinged performance in his new movie, mandy, and the dark past of its director was the inspiration. The mad hatter surprise after the failure, the first serious. The national treasure actor told the new york times that depp used to rent an apartment from him when he was a hollywood newcomer.
Harry potter fans had legitimate questions and concerns about our. Johnny depp, american actor and musician noted for his eclectic and. Johnny depp is perfect to play the joker in the batman movie, kevin smith says. He began studying acting in earnest, the lessons paying off by 1987, when he landed a role on the tv show 21 jump street. Will johnny depp play the role of joker in robert pattinsons. He was born on june 9, 1963, in owensboro, kentucky, and is the son of john christopher depp and betty sue palmer. Johnny depp blames amber heard for losing pirates of the. Throughout the movie, there were three scenes deleted. That film, directed by matt reeves, will star robert pattinson as the batman. A nightmare on elm street released in 1984 was johnny depp s first film. Johnny depp s daughter lilyrose lands a big movie role. His first major scene finds him sticking price tags. Not only was ed wood a huge movie for depp, but the movie potentially saved his.
Johnny depp made his film debut in the 1984 slasher film a nightmare on elm street. Jan 23, 2015 johnny depps 10 greatest roles, ranked in order. Movies with johnny depp weirdest and wackiest roles so. His first television role was in lady blue tv series 19851986 in season 1. Complete list of johnny depp movies show list info. Depps first film role was in the horror film a nightmare on elm street 1984, in which he played the boyfriend of heroine nancy thompson heather langenkamp. Johnny depps daughter lilyrose lands a big movie role instyle. Sep 16, 2015 in honor of johnny depps return to form in black mass, weve got his 15 best and worst roles from hunter s. Unforgettable johnny depp roles that made him 1 of. Johnny depp s first major award was the london film critics circle award for actor of the year, which he received in 1995 for his roles in don juan demarco and ed wood. Johnny depp biography childhood, life achievements. Jan 20, 2015 johnny s depp s favourite ever role his fast show cameo appearance the 51yearold pirates of the caribbean star has described his appearance in the last ever fast show as his proudest. Sep 28, 2015 the 16yearold daughter of johnny depp and vanessa paradis has been cast as dance legend isadora duncan in an upcoming movie. This is an amazing film that gained huge plaudits when it was first released, with a stellar cast and an exciting story, it got the deserved recognition.
Dennehy was known for numerous film and tv roles, including first blood and the blacklist. He brought just the right amount of grace and charm to the reallife story. Includes the best scenes from the movie in hd quality. Unforgettable johnny depp roles that made him 1 of hollywoods top actors.
Depp reprised his role of the mad hatter for the sequel to 2010s alice in wonderland, alice through the looking glass, which was released in 2016. Johnny depp perfect to play joker in the batman, kevin. Johnny depp may be reprising his role as the beloved captain jack sparrow for disneys sixth installment of the pirates of the caribbean franchise due to recent revelations made in the court. Johnny depp is famous for playing characters that are eccentric and unconventional, and among the strangest characters hes played is the mad hatter from the alice in wonderland movies. Johnny depps first acting role a nightmare on elm street. Its an oddly appropriate, if melodramatic, fit for the actor. Asked in celebrity fan contact information, johnny depp did johnny depps wife ever play in a movie with him. Johnny depps attorneys believe that his exwife amber heards oped in the washington post was a factor in the actors firing from his longstanding role as captain jack sparrow in the. Depp got his start in the movie a nightmare on elm street, but it was his role in the hit tv show 21 jump street that got the worlds attention. May 15, 2019 in the professor, embattled johnny depp takes on a terminallyill professor who disparages everyone in his home and work orbit. While depp s character met an early demise, his acting career continued to thrive as he earned a small role in oliver stones platoon, playing a vietnamesespeaking private.
Johnny depp, in full john christopher depp ii, born june 9, 1963, owensboro, kentucky, u. Johnny depp to play the role of joker in the batman. Johnny depp is an american actor, producer and musician. Johnny depps first acting role a nightmare on elm street 1984 scenes 1080p. In the first pirates of the caribbean film, captain jack teams up with blacksmith will turner orlando bloom. Outstanding performance by a male actor in a leading role see more. Johnny depp s first film role was as student glen lantz in a nightmare on elm street. Depp so naturally adapts to the character he plays as he jumps from one eccentric role to the other. He earned praise for the role, with a headline from the a. He was born john christopher depp ii in owensboro, kentucky, on june 9, 1963, to betty sue wells, who worked as a waitress, and john christopher depp. Jul 19, 2017 before he became peter quinn on showtimes homeland, rupert friend scored his first film role opposite johnny depp in 2004s the libertine. There are several reports by entertainment portals and leading dailies suggesting that johnny depp is in talks with the makers of the batman to play one of the antagonists in the film. Johnny depp full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. It was directed by wes craven and released in 1984.
Dec 17, 2009 according to the internet movie data base. New line cinema he wanted to be a musician at the time, and he told me, no, i cant act, cage remembered. The major role johnny depp may be playing in the fantastic. The 1990 romantic fable edward scissorhands was not only the first burtondepp film, but also depps first leading role in a major film. Every movie he has starred in see how many you have seen from 1985 till the most recent please enjoy. Johnny depp is perhaps one of the most versatile actors of his day and age in hollywood. Robert pattinson as the new batman will reportedly fight not just one villain in the upcoming film. Nicolas cage says he helped johnny depp get his first movie role. Rowling breaks silence on johnny depp fantastic beasts. Reserved and mysterious in reality, depp steps into a movie role and he owns it. Johnny depp was in early consideration for the role of jonathan harker, but the movie studio decided to put the kibosh on that idea, allowing for keanu reeves to take it instead.
He also appeared in the 1986 film platoon with charlie sheen, tom berenger, and willem dafoe. In 1990, after numerous roles in teenoriented films, his first of a handful of great collaborations with director tim burton came about when depp played the title. This film brought johnny depp another two nominations for razzie in categories the worst actor and the worst onscreen tandem. In the past weeks, there were rumors that depp has been considered as among the candidates to play joker in. Thats why he convinced winona ryder to star alongside him, even though she had already signed on for a part in the godfather. Nicolas cage says he helped johnny depp get his first. Johnny depp churns out hammy swan song in the professor. Johnny depp got his start as one of the young victims in the first nightmare on elm street film, and he has become one of hollywoods most versatile actors. Here, the actor describes making out with depp, how. Johnny depp might play as joker in robert pattinsons superhero flick batman. Johnny depp s first film was nightmare on elm street, where he starred as glen. Directed by tim burton, the 1994 biopic stars depp as cult filmmaker ed wood. The major role johnny depp may be playing in the fantastic beasts movies.
Johnny depp is an awardnominated actor known for his portrayal of oddball characters including captain jack sparrow in the pirates of the caribbean. Johnny depp upcoming movies all new movies in 2020. Finding neverland is a movie which shows that johnny depp can play a protagonists role in a fantasy world without wearing colorful makeup. Jun 15, 2017 here is johnny depp s first acting role in a nightmare on elm street 1984. Wilmot hates his audience, and the libertine was the first movie in which it felt like depp might secretly hate his. This was only a year after his screen debut in a nightmare on elm street 1984. Jul 11, 20 the conventional wisdom says that johnny depp could not open a movie to great success until he became a worldwide megastar in the wake of 2003s pirates of the caribbean. This film brought johnny depp another two nominations for razzie in categories the worst actor and the worst onscreen tandem johnny depp and his fake moustache. Here is johnny depps first acting role in a nightmare on elm street 1984. Johnnys depps favourite ever role his fast show cameo. According to a new report, johnny depp didnt lose his pirates of the caribbean role because of amber heards controversial allegations of domestic abuse. Born in kentucky in 1963, johnny depp, landed his first legitimate movie role in the film nightmare on elm street 1984 after having taken on several smaller parts.
Johnny depp s first movie role was in the nightmare on elm street and he played glen lantz. Jun 09, 2019 in 2003, depp took on the role of captain jack sparrow and his life was never the same. His first major role in a majorish movie is in this 1989 slasher, the best part. What 20 actors looked like in their first movie roles and. Although johnny may be cast an eventual sequel to the batman, the first movie in the series still has to be released and perform well. An impressive first film and role by any account, depp was only 21yearsold during filming.
Johnny depp first movie was the 1984 movie, nightmare on elm street this horror film was directed and written by wes craven. The actor, who was only 21 at the time, has since gone on to star in films such as whats eating gilbert grape. Published on jul 19, 2017 before he became peter quinn on showtimes homeland, rupert friend scored his first film role opposite johnny depp in. Top 10 greatest johnny depp movies of all time reelrundown. Mar 29, 2020 8 roles johnny depp turned down and 7 he was rejected for casting is of the utmost importance when making a movie, and over the years, johnny depp has been considered for some truly remarkable roles. Tom hanks made his film debut 35 years ago in a slasher movie tom hanks, george clooney, johnny depp and jennifer aniston all had their first film roles in horror movies. According to david james of we got this covered, warner bros. Johnny s depp s favourite ever role his fast show cameo appearance the 51yearold pirates of the caribbean star has described his appearance in the last ever fast show as his proudest. When johnny depp was cast as grindelwald, i thought hed be wonderful in the role.
Edward scissorhands was the first collaboration between director tim burton and johnny depp, but depp could see that the film had great potential. The movie follows wood during the period in his life when he made his most wellknown movies and had a. Mar 01, 2020 johnny depp may be reprising his role as the beloved captain jack sparrow for disneys sixth installment of the pirates of the caribbean franchise due to recent revelations made in the court. Edward scissorhands is one of depps most iconic films to date and the first of many he did with tim burton. In 2014 depp assumed the roles of an artificialintelligence. Johnny depp reportedly eyed for joker role in robert. Catch charlie and the chocolate factory this month on ifc. Films that have not yet been released, denotes films that have not yet been released. While johnny depp isnt actually in hugo, he did act as the producer of the movie, and he certainly did an amazing job in that role. Take a look back at johnny depps movie and tv career in photos. Although it was not a box office success upon its initial release, citation needed over the years it has gained cult classic status. Johnny depp first movie johnny depp first to know on the web. Johnny depp first movie johnny depp first to know on.
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