next Johnny Depp will turn 60 on June 9 And preparations are being made for a special celebration! On the other hand, the stature of the character demands it.
In his long career he has collected important awards including three Oscar nominations and ten Golden Globe nominations, one of which gave him the title of Best Actor in a MusicalSweeney Todd – The Wicked Barber of Fleet Street,
Returning from the Cannes Film Festival, Depp returns to the big screen this yearJean du Barry”, Directed by French director Maiven, a film in which he played King Louis XV.
On the occasion of the birthday of the Hollywood icon, the European streaming platform arte.tv Presents a retrospective on the most important phases of his career and gifts ,through the eyes of johnny depp,
A Documentary in which director Regis Brochier looks at the rise of a figure as rebellious as he is charming,
in the eighties, johnny depp was a young guitarist Struggling to play in punk bands on the streets and clubs of Los Angeles.
to make ends meet He chose to dedicate himself to actinga decision that took him debut in cult horror”Bad Experience, by Wes Craven and changed my life forever.
His dedication, in fact, soon propelled him into the Hollywood industry, of which he quickly became a veritable staple.
in the ninetiesmet the nonconformity of his rebellious spirit directors like John Waters, Emir Kusturica, Terry Gilliam and Tim Burton, who made him his alter ego in eight of his films and with whom he formed one of the most famous artistic partnerships in Hollywood.
should not forget the cooperation of jim jarmusch with whom ,dead man, offered him one of his best roles.
Jarmusch saw him as an actor with a unique interiority, capable of Convey intense emotion through the depth of the gaze, much like Buster Keaton, whom Depp has always admired.
However, the pinnacle of his career came 2003When he first took on the role of one of his most iconic characters: The in Captain Jack Sparrow”Pirates of the Caribbean, a success that made it Highest paid actors in the history of cinema.
fame, however, began to join controversies, especially those relating to his personal life, Chats with his ex-wife Amber Heard made headlines around the world even after his legal battle.
during the years Johnny Depp, who is now preparing to direct his second feature film about Modigliani, He has known fame and infamy in equal measure.
Regis Brochier tells it all in his retrospective: The Story of a Penniless Former Underground Musician Who Became Tim Burton’s Dark Icon.