this is bat country this dynamic actor is played more than a few strange and
is played more than a few strange and
is played more than a few strange and complex roles welcome to watchmojo.com
complex roles welcome to watchmojo.com
complex roles welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our top
and today we’ll be counting down our top
and today we’ll be counting down our top 10 favourite Johnny Depp performances
10 favourite Johnny Depp performances
10 favourite Johnny Depp performances number 10 Wade Walker crybaby you’ve
number 10 Wade Walker crybaby you’ve
number 10 Wade Walker crybaby you’ve made me the happiest juvenile delinquent
made me the happiest juvenile delinquent
made me the happiest juvenile delinquent in Baltimore kicking off our list is
in Baltimore kicking off our list is
in Baltimore kicking off our list is Depp’s cult classic performance as a
Depp’s cult classic performance as a
Depp’s cult classic performance as a 1950’s greaser bad boy who sheds a
1950’s greaser bad boy who sheds a
1950’s greaser bad boy who sheds a single tear to drive the girls wild that
single tear to drive the girls wild that
single tear to drive the girls wild that is before he falls in love and learns to
is before he falls in love and learns to
is before he falls in love and learns to cry with both eyes this role came on the
cry with both eyes this role came on the
cry with both eyes this role came on the heels of Depp’s 21 Jumpstreet success
heels of Depp’s 21 Jumpstreet success
heels of Depp’s 21 Jumpstreet success and helped him avoid becoming a
and helped him avoid becoming a
and helped him avoid becoming a stereotypical heartthrob she led 50
stereotypical heartthrob she led 50
stereotypical heartthrob she led 50 million Shane why cry baby why here’s
million Shane why cry baby why here’s
million Shane why cry baby why here’s why
why
why electricity killed my parents even
electricity killed my parents even
electricity killed my parents even though he hates dancing in real life
though he hates dancing in real life
though he hates dancing in real life Depp boogied his way onto our list now
Depp boogied his way onto our list now
Depp boogied his way onto our list now if only that were his actual singing
if only that were his actual singing
if only that were his actual singing voice
number nine George Jung hello in this
number nine George Jung hello in this mesmerizing role Depp portrays real-life
mesmerizing role Depp portrays real-life
mesmerizing role Depp portrays real-life cocaine smuggler Boston George
cocaine smuggler Boston George
cocaine smuggler Boston George who is credited with establishing the
who is credited with establishing the
who is credited with establishing the American cocaine market in the 1970s we
American cocaine market in the 1970s we
American cocaine market in the 1970s we invented the marketplace in fact if you
invented the marketplace in fact if you
invented the marketplace in fact if you snorted cocaine in the late 1970s or
snorted cocaine in the late 1970s or
snorted cocaine in the late 1970s or early age it was an eighty five percent
early age it was an eighty five percent
early age it was an eighty five percent chance it came from us Depp gives an
chance it came from us Depp gives an
chance it came from us Depp gives an oddly sympathetic and captivating take
oddly sympathetic and captivating take
oddly sympathetic and captivating take on the criminal while chronicling his
on the criminal while chronicling his
on the criminal while chronicling his spectacular rise and downfall there’s no
spectacular rise and downfall there’s no
spectacular rise and downfall there’s no shortage of greed danger and
shortage of greed danger and
shortage of greed danger and introspection in depths portrayal which
introspection in depths portrayal which
introspection in depths portrayal which proved to be a bright spot on an
proved to be a bright spot on an
proved to be a bright spot on an otherwise questionably acted film what
otherwise questionably acted film what
otherwise questionably acted film what number eight Benjamin Barker Sweeney
number eight Benjamin Barker Sweeney
number eight Benjamin Barker Sweeney Todd the Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Todd the Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Todd the Demon Barber of Fleet Street sporting one wild hairdo Dupree teams
sporting one wild hairdo Dupree teams
sporting one wild hairdo Dupree teams with longtime collaborator Tim Burton
with longtime collaborator Tim Burton
with longtime collaborator Tim Burton for an AB notic performance in a tale of
for an AB notic performance in a tale of
for an AB notic performance in a tale of vengeance and cannibalism as a man who
vengeance and cannibalism as a man who
vengeance and cannibalism as a man who has everything he loves taken from him
has everything he loves taken from him
has everything he loves taken from him Depp’s character becomes a singing
Depp’s character becomes a singing
Depp’s character becomes a singing throat slasher who takes no prisoners
throat slasher who takes no prisoners
throat slasher who takes no prisoners there was his wife
there was his wife
there was his wife and she was beautiful not only do we get
and she was beautiful not only do we get
and she was beautiful not only do we get to hear Johnny’s dulcet tones in this
to hear Johnny’s dulcet tones in this
to hear Johnny’s dulcet tones in this role we also see him blend comedy with
role we also see him blend comedy with
role we also see him blend comedy with the McCobb classic dip number seven Sam
the McCobb classic dip number seven Sam
the McCobb classic dip number seven Sam Benny and June this role helped put
Benny and June this role helped put
Benny and June this role helped put Johnny Depp on the map wearing a top hat
Johnny Depp on the map wearing a top hat
Johnny Depp on the map wearing a top hat and sporting a cane he gives an
and sporting a cane he gives an
and sporting a cane he gives an unparalleled performance of physical
unparalleled performance of physical
unparalleled performance of physical comedy that honors Charlie Chaplin and
comedy that honors Charlie Chaplin and
comedy that honors Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton Depp plays the eccentric
Buster Keaton Depp plays the eccentric
Buster Keaton Depp plays the eccentric cinema files Sam who wins people over
cinema files Sam who wins people over
cinema files Sam who wins people over with his bizarre yet charming
with his bizarre yet charming
with his bizarre yet charming personality he gets much of the credit
personality he gets much of the credit
personality he gets much of the credit for this film surprise success and got
for this film surprise success and got
for this film surprise success and got many Award nominations for his trouble
number six Gilbert Grape What’s Eating
number six Gilbert Grape What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
Gilbert Grape
Gilbert Grape in one of his most gentle bitter sweet
in one of his most gentle bitter sweet
in one of his most gentle bitter sweet and enchanting roles Depp plays a man
and enchanting roles Depp plays a man
and enchanting roles Depp plays a man who must stay in a small town to take
who must stay in a small town to take
who must stay in a small town to take care of his mentally handicapped brother
care of his mentally handicapped brother
care of his mentally handicapped brother and morbidly obese mother his
and morbidly obese mother his
and morbidly obese mother his multifaceted performance helps fuel this
multifaceted performance helps fuel this
multifaceted performance helps fuel this touching melodrama when he could just as
touching melodrama when he could just as
touching melodrama when he could just as easily have let Leo DiCaprio steal the
easily have let Leo DiCaprio steal the
easily have let Leo DiCaprio steal the show will always leave this film feeling
show will always leave this film feeling
show will always leave this film feeling choked up number 5 Ed Wood Ed Wood Depp
choked up number 5 Ed Wood Ed Wood Depp
choked up number 5 Ed Wood Ed Wood Depp isn’t typically associated with comedy
isn’t typically associated with comedy
isn’t typically associated with comedy but it’s clear he’s got a funny bone
but it’s clear he’s got a funny bone
but it’s clear he’s got a funny bone your phone no not at all I loved women
your phone no not at all I loved women
your phone no not at all I loved women wearing their clothes makes me feel
wearing their clothes makes me feel
wearing their clothes makes me feel closer to them you’re not a food no I’m
closer to them you’re not a food no I’m
closer to them you’re not a food no I’m all man I even fought in ww2 of course I
all man I even fought in ww2 of course I
all man I even fought in ww2 of course I was wearing women’s undergarments under
was wearing women’s undergarments under
was wearing women’s undergarments under my uniform his role as b-movie director
my uniform his role as b-movie director
my uniform his role as b-movie director Edie would celebrates the creative
Edie would celebrates the creative
Edie would celebrates the creative spirit however misguided as he strives
spirit however misguided as he strives
spirit however misguided as he strives to make a name for himself by making the
to make a name for himself by making the
to make a name for himself by making the worst films ever recorded historical
worst films ever recorded historical
worst films ever recorded historical inaccuracies aside this quirky flick
inaccuracies aside this quirky flick
inaccuracies aside this quirky flick renewed Depp’s love of acting and
renewed Depp’s love of acting and
renewed Depp’s love of acting and allowed him to make many more classics
allowed him to make many more classics
allowed him to make many more classics in the years that followed number four
in the years that followed number four
in the years that followed number four Joseph Pistone Donnie Brasco Donnie
Joseph Pistone Donnie Brasco Donnie
Joseph Pistone Donnie Brasco Donnie Brasco I’m saying to you
Brasco I’m saying to you
Brasco I’m saying to you is you should give it to somebody don’t
is you should give it to somebody don’t
is you should give it to somebody don’t know any better because that’s a Fugazi
know any better because that’s a Fugazi
know any better because that’s a Fugazi all right
all right
all right that’s a fugazy
that’s a fugazy
that’s a fugazy whoever paired Pacino and depth together
whoever paired Pacino and depth together
whoever paired Pacino and depth together was a genius Johnny gives a restrained
was a genius Johnny gives a restrained
was a genius Johnny gives a restrained performance in this mafia thriller as a
performance in this mafia thriller as a
performance in this mafia thriller as a real-life undercover FBI agent who
real-life undercover FBI agent who
real-life undercover FBI agent who befriends a low-level mob hitman as his
befriends a low-level mob hitman as his
befriends a low-level mob hitman as his character works his way to the top of
character works his way to the top of
character works his way to the top of the organization Depp gives the riveting
the organization Depp gives the riveting
the organization Depp gives the riveting performance that made him the Hollywood
performance that made him the Hollywood
performance that made him the Hollywood VIP he is today not only did it give him
VIP he is today not only did it give him
VIP he is today not only did it give him star power it proved his talents as an
star power it proved his talents as an
star power it proved his talents as an actor number three
actor number three
actor number three Ronald Duke Fear and Loathing in Las
Ronald Duke Fear and Loathing in Las
Ronald Duke Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas in this surreal book to screen
Vegas in this surreal book to screen
Vegas in this surreal book to screen adaptation depth portrays author Hunter
adaptation depth portrays author Hunter
adaptation depth portrays author Hunter s Thompson under the guise of stone
s Thompson under the guise of stone
s Thompson under the guise of stone sportswriter Raoul Duke as Thompson’s
sportswriter Raoul Duke as Thompson’s
sportswriter Raoul Duke as Thompson’s alter ego depths subjects himself to
alter ego depths subjects himself to
alter ego depths subjects himself to acid fueled hallucinations bounces back
acid fueled hallucinations bounces back
acid fueled hallucinations bounces back and forth between highs and lows and
and forth between highs and lows and
and forth between highs and lows and suffers through terrible bursts of
suffers through terrible bursts of
suffers through terrible bursts of paranoia even Thompson himself agreed
paranoia even Thompson himself agreed
paranoia even Thompson himself agreed that no one else but Johnny Depp could
that no one else but Johnny Depp could
that no one else but Johnny Depp could play him number two
play him number two
play him number two Edward Scissorhands Edward Scissorhands
Edward Scissorhands Edward Scissorhands
Edward Scissorhands Edward Scissorhands this modern gothic Frankenstein tale was
this modern gothic Frankenstein tale was
this modern gothic Frankenstein tale was the first time Depp and Tim Burton
the first time Depp and Tim Burton
the first time Depp and Tim Burton collaborated Depp plays the
collaborated Depp plays the
collaborated Depp plays the misunderstood artist with razor-sharp
misunderstood artist with razor-sharp
misunderstood artist with razor-sharp extremities and captivates by adding
extremities and captivates by adding
extremities and captivates by adding depth and tenderness to the creature who
depth and tenderness to the creature who
depth and tenderness to the creature who only wishes to be loved the character
only wishes to be loved the character
only wishes to be loved the character communicates through skills that make
communicates through skills that make
communicates through skills that make him both special and feared and this
him both special and feared and this
him both special and feared and this gives depth the opportunity to earn
gives depth the opportunity to earn
gives depth the opportunity to earn sympathy without the use of dialogue
sympathy without the use of dialogue
sympathy without the use of dialogue number one Jack Sparrow Captain Jack
number one Jack Sparrow Captain Jack
number one Jack Sparrow Captain Jack Sparrow Pirates of the Caribbean taking
Sparrow Pirates of the Caribbean taking
Sparrow Pirates of the Caribbean taking the top spot on our list is the role
the top spot on our list is the role
the top spot on our list is the role that Depp was born to play with
that Depp was born to play with
that Depp was born to play with inspiration from Rolling Stones
inspiration from Rolling Stones
inspiration from Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards Depp gives life
guitarist Keith Richards Depp gives life
guitarist Keith Richards Depp gives life to this ethical swashbuckler who depends
to this ethical swashbuckler who depends
to this ethical swashbuckler who depends on his wit rather than force I never
on his wit rather than force I never
on his wit rather than force I never would have thought of that clearly
would have thought of that clearly
would have thought of that clearly you’ve never been to Singapore no matter
you’ve never been to Singapore no matter
you’ve never been to Singapore no matter how bad the sequels get it steps lovable
how bad the sequels get it steps lovable
how bad the sequels get it steps lovable outrageous and relaxed Captain Jack
outrageous and relaxed Captain Jack
outrageous and relaxed Captain Jack Sparrow that keeps raking in the
Sparrow that keeps raking in the
Sparrow that keeps raking in the doubloons you are with that
doubloons you are with that
doubloons you are with that the worst part about it of but you have
the worst part about it of but you have
the worst part about it of but you have heard of me
heard of me
heard of me are you a big Johnny Depp fan which of
are you a big Johnny Depp fan which of
are you a big Johnny Depp fan which of his other roles should have made our
his other roles should have made our
his other roles should have made our list for more entertaining movie
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