Portrait of Johnny Depp

Acting

Johnny Depp

Career

Active from 1984 to 2026, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
65
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Edward Scissorhands
Edward Scissorhands
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 87 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Johnny Depp Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.1, average 5.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Visual Spectacle 7
  • Tim Burton Aesthetic 6
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Character Study 5
  • Emotional Catharsis 4
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Intriguing Plot 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Johnny Depp Performance 3
  • Hans Zimmer Score 3
  • Danny Elfman Score 3
  • Thought-Provoking 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

102
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
Baby Puffins & Bunny
Baby Puffins & Bunny

as Johnny Puff (voice)

Untitled Keith Richards Documentary
Untitled Keith Richards Documentary

Director

The Master and Margarita
The Master and Margarita

Producer

2020s

12 titles · average score 62
Ebenezer
Ebenezer (2026)

as Ebenezer Scrooge

Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort
Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort (2025)

as Captain Jack Sparrow (voice)

Modi, Three Days on the Wing of Madness
Modi, Three Days on the Wing of Madness (2024)
GoodWatch score 40

Director

Johnny Puff: Secret Mission
Johnny Puff: Secret Mission (2024)
GoodWatch score 48

as Johnny Puff (voice)

The Private Lives of Jordi Molla' & Domingo Zapata
The Private Lives of Jordi Molla' & Domingo Zapata (2024)

as Johnny Depp

Jeanne du Barry
Jeanne du Barry (2023)
GoodWatch score 56

as Louis XV

Hollywood Vampires: Live In Rio
Hollywood Vampires: Live In Rio (2023)

as Guitars / Lead Vocals / Backing Vocals

Puffins Impossible
Puffins Impossible (2022)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Johnny Puff (voice)

Puffins
Puffins (2020)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Johnny Puff (voice)

Waiting for the Barbarians
Waiting for the Barbarians (2020)
GoodWatch score 56

as Colonel Joll

Minamata
Minamata (2020)
GoodWatch score 71

as W. Eugene Smith

Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan
Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan (2020)
GoodWatch score 74

Producer

2010s

33 titles · average score 54
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)
GoodWatch score 48

as Jack Sparrow

Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
GoodWatch score 45

as Tarrant Hightopp / Mad Hatter

Black Mass
Black Mass (2015)
GoodWatch score 68

as James 'Whitey' Bulger

Mortdecai
Mortdecai (2015)
GoodWatch score 33

as Charlie Mortdecai

Transcendence
Transcendence (2014)
GoodWatch score 42

as Dr. Will Caster

The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger (2013)
GoodWatch score 46

as Tonto

Dark Shadows
Dark Shadows (2012)
GoodWatch score 51

as Barnabas Collins

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)
GoodWatch score 50

as Jack Sparrow

Rango
Rango (2011)
GoodWatch score 77

as Rango / Lars (voice)

The Rum Diary
The Rum Diary (2011)
GoodWatch score 54

as Paul Kemp

Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland (2010)
GoodWatch score 57

as Tarrant Hightopp / Mad Hatter

The Tourist
The Tourist (2010)
GoodWatch score 41

as Frank Tupelo

2000s

20 titles · average score 66
Public Enemies
Public Enemies (2009)
GoodWatch score 67

as John Dillinger

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
GoodWatch score 59

as Jack Sparrow

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
GoodWatch score 79

as Sweeney Todd

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
GoodWatch score 63

as Jack Sparrow

Corpse Bride
Corpse Bride (2005)
GoodWatch score 79

as Victor Van Dort (voice)

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
GoodWatch score 70

as Willy Wonka

Secret Window
Secret Window (2004)
GoodWatch score 55

as Mort Rainey

Finding Neverland
Finding Neverland (2004)
GoodWatch score 75

as Sir James Matthew Barrie

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
GoodWatch score 76

as Jack Sparrow

Once Upon a Time in Mexico
Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
GoodWatch score 62

as CIA Agent Jeffrey Sands

Blow
Blow (2001)
GoodWatch score 64

as George Jung

From Hell
From Hell (2001)
GoodWatch score 60

as Fred Abberline

1990s

26 titles · average score 63
Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
GoodWatch score 71

as Ichabod Crane

The Ninth Gate
The Ninth Gate (1999)
GoodWatch score 54

as Dean Corso

The Astronaut's Wife
The Astronaut's Wife (1999)
GoodWatch score 38

as Commander Spencer Armacost

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
GoodWatch score 61

as Raoul Duke

Donnie Brasco
Donnie Brasco (1997)
GoodWatch score 80

as Donnie Brasco / Joseph D. 'Joe' Pistone

Dead Man
Dead Man (1995)
GoodWatch score 71

as William Blake

Nick of Time
Nick of Time (1995)
GoodWatch score 44

as Gene Watson

Ed Wood
Ed Wood (1994)
GoodWatch score 81

as Ed Wood

What's Eating Gilbert Grape
What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
GoodWatch score 80

as Gilbert Grape

Benny & Joon
Benny & Joon (1993)
GoodWatch score 70

as Sam

Edward Scissorhands
Edward Scissorhands (1990)
GoodWatch score 82

as Edward Scissorhands

Cry-Baby
Cry-Baby (1990)
GoodWatch score 66

as Wade 'Cry-Baby' Walker

1980s

8 titles · average score 59
21 Jump Street
21 Jump Street (1987)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show · as Tom Hanson

R.P.G
R.P.G (1986)
GoodWatch score 57

as Vinnie Dooler

Platoon
Platoon (1986)
GoodWatch score 86

as Gator Lerner

Slow Burn
Slow Burn (1986)
GoodWatch score 49

as Donnie Fleischer

Private Resort
Private Resort (1985)
GoodWatch score 30

as Jack

Lady Blue
Lady Blue (1985)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Lionel Viland

A Nightmare on Elm Street
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
GoodWatch score 81

as Glen Lantz

Hotel
Hotel (1982)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Rob Cameron