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Johnny Depp
Actor, Producer. b. Owensboro, KY, June 9, 1963. Raised in Miramar, FL. Played lead guitar with band The Kids, with whom he moved to L.A. in 1983. With no prior acting experience made film debut in A Nightmare on Elm Street. Johnny Depp was voted #1 Top Money-Making Star of 2006 and 2007 in Quigley Publishing Company’s 75th and 76th Annual Top Ten Money-Making Stars Poll. Depp, who appeared in “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest” in 2006, had appeared twice in the poll previously.
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PICTURES: A Nightmare on Elm Street (debut, 1984), Private Resort, Platoon, Cry-Baby, Edward Scissorhands (Golden Globe nom. 1991), Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare (cameo), Benny & Joon (Golden Globe nom. 1994), What’s Eating Gilbert Grape?, Ed Wood (Golden Globe nom.1995), Don Juan DeMarco, Dead Man, Nick of Time, Donnie Brasco, The Brave (also dir., s.p.),L.A. Without A Map, Just to Be Together, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, The Source, The Libertine, The Ninth Gate, The Astronauts Wife, Sleepy Hollow, The Man Who Cried, Chocolat, Blow, In Bad Taste, From Hell, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (Academy Award nom.; Golden Globe nom. 2004), Charlie: The Life and Art of Charlie Chaplin, Once Upon a Time in Mexico (also theme comp.), Secret Window, Finding Neverland (Academy Award nom.; Golden Globe nom. 2005), Ils se marièrent et eurent beaucoup d'enfants, The Libertine, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Golden Globe nom. 2006), Corpse Bride (voice), The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Shantaram (also prod.), Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (Golden Globe nom. 2007), The Pirates of the Caribbean: At Worlds End, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (also soundtrack performer, Academy Award nom.; Golden Globe Award 2008), Shantaram (also prod.), Public Enemies, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Alice in Wonderland (Golden Globe nom. 2011), The Rum Diary (also prod.), Rango (voice), The Tourist (Golden Globe nom. 2011), Cool Water (co-prod.), Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Hugo Cabret (prod.), Triple Frontier, Dark Shadows (also prod.), Cool Water (co-prod.).
TELEVISION: Movie: Slow Burn. Series: 21 Jump Street.
Guest: More than 192 appearances.
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