This page will contain discussion groups about Johnny Depp, as they become available.Johnny DeppJohnny DeppJohn Christopher Depp II, widely known as Johnny Depp (born June 9, 1963 in Owensboro, Kentucky), is an American film actor. He appeared in the TV police drama 21 Jump Street, and in a number of movies where he distinguished himself as a quirky lead actor. He is able to play a wide variety of roles, from comedy (Pirates of the Caribbean) to serious drama (Donnie Brasco), to action (Once Upon A Time In Mexico), and atmospheric thrillers (From Hell). He is also noted for his regular appearances in the films of director Tim Burton. Burton and Depp have collaborated on a total of five films to date: Edward Scissorhands, Ed Wood and Sleepy Hollow as well as the upcoming Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The Corpse Bride. Johnny also directed and starred in The Brave demonstrating his sympathy for the plight of Native Americans. Depp is the father of two children, Lily-Rose and Jack, with his longtime companion, French singer and actress Vanessa Paradis. Appearance
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He is also noted for his regular appearances in the films of director Tim Burton. He co-wrote the film with Dennis Hopper and Terry Southern, and the trio was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Material Not Previously Published or Produced. He appeared in the TV police drama 21 Jump Street, and in a number of movies where he distinguished himself as a quirky lead actor. He is able to play a wide variety of roles, from comedy (Pirates of the Caribbean) to serious drama (Donnie Brasco), to action (Once Upon A Time In Mexico), and atmospheric thrillers (From Hell). It was in 1969 that Fonda made the cult movie for which he is still known, Easy Rider. John Christopher Depp II, widely known as Johnny Depp (born June 9, 1963 in Owensboro, Kentucky), is an American film actor. This experience shows in Fonda's 1967 film The Trip, which is about taking LSD. Glen Lantz. John Lennon wrote the song "She Said She Said" about Fonda, who told him "I know what it's like to be dead" following an LSD trip. A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984) ... It was at this point that he began to experiment with hallucinogenic drugs. Jack. His first serious role was in the 1966 motorcycle film The Wild Angels (nowadays perhaps best known for its dialogue sampled by the Primal Scream recording Loaded). Private Resort (1985) ... Instead, he appeared in such teen fare as Tammy and the Bachelor. Lerner. Kennedy in PT 109, but didn't get the role. Pvt. Fonda tried out for the part of the young John F. Platoon (1986) ... Soon he was back in New York, then went to Hollywood to make movies. Slow Burn (TV) (1986) .... Donnie Fleischer. He attended the University of Omaha and joined the Omaha Community Playhouse, where many famous actors (including his father and Marlon Brando) got their starts. Tom Hanson #2. Peter Fonda studied acting in Omaha, Nebraska, his father's home town. Off. His mother, Frances Ford Seymour, committed suicide in 1950 when Peter was 11 years old. 21 Jump Street (TV Series) (1987 - 1990) ... Born in New York City, he is the son of actor Henry Fonda, the brother of actress Jane Fonda and the father of actress Bridget Fonda. Wade 'Cry-Baby' Walker. Peter Henry Fonda (born February 23, 1939) is an American actor. Cry-Baby (1990) ... Edward Scissorhands. Edward Scissorhands (1990) ... Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991) .... Teen on TV. Axel Blackmar. Arizona Dream (1993) ... Sam. Benny & Joon (1993) ... Gilbert Grape. What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) ... Ed Wood. Ed Wood (1994) ... Don Juan. Don Juan DeMarco (1995) ... William 'Bill' Blake. Dead Man (1995) ... Gene Watson. Nick of Time (1995) ... Donnie. Donnie Brasco (1997) ... Raphael. The Brave (1997) ... Raoul Duke. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) ... Dean Corso. The Ninth Gate (1999) ... Commander Spencer Armacost. The Astronaut's Wife (1999) ... Constable Ichabod Crane. Sleepy Hollow (1999) ... Cesar. The Man Who Cried (2000) ... Bon Bon/Lieutenant Victor. Before Night Falls (2000) ... Roux. Chocolat (2000) ... George Jung. Blow (2001) ... Inspector Fred Abberline. From Hell (2001) ... Jack Sparrow. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) ... Sands. Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) ... Mort Rainey. Secret Window (2004) ... L'inconnu. Ils se marièrent et eurent beaucoup d'enfants (France) (2004) ... Barrie. J.M. Finding Neverland (2004) ... Rochester. The Libertine (2004) ... Willy Wonka. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) (filming completed) ... The Corpse Bride (2005) (filming) .... (voice) Victor. Paul Kemp. The Rum Diary (2005) (in production) ... Captain Jack Sparrow. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dean Man's Chest (2006) (pre-production) ... Jean-Dominique Bauby. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2006) (announced) ... Lindsay. Shantaram (2007) (announced) ... Adrien. Cette fille appelée Nikki (France) (2007) (announced) ... Screen Actor's Guild nomination, (2005), Best Actor in a Leading Role (Finding Neverland). Golden Globe nomination, (2005), Best Actor in a Drama (Finding Neverland). Critic's Choice Award nomination, (2005), Favorite Male Actor (Finding Neverland). Academy Award nomination, (2004), Best Actor in a Motion Picture (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl). BAFTA nomination, (2004), Best Actor in a Leading Role (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl). Golden Globe nomination, (2004), Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl). Critic's Choice Award nomination, (2004), Favorite Male Actor (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl). People's Choice Award nomination, (2004), Favorite Male Movie Star (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl). Golden Globe nomination, (1994), Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy (Ed Wood). Golden Globe nomination, (1993), Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy (Benny & Joon). Golden Globe nomination, (1990), Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy (Edward Scissorhands).
César Award, (France), (1999), an honorary award for his entire body of work.
Eye color: brown. Weight: 160 lbs (72 kg). Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m). |