A few months ago, the producer of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise announced that he intended to start the saga from scratch and had in mind, and especially the hope, of bringing back his star Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow for Pirates of the Caribbean 6. In the meantime, the 61-year-old actor has once again taken on recently the costume of the famous pirate and this, for a good cause.
Johnny Depp soon to return in Pirates of the Caribbean?
After the highly publicized trial that pitted him against his ex-wife Amber Heard, Johnny Depp had stated through his lawyer that he had no intention of ever making a comeback as Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. The actor had said he would turn down the offer “even for $300 million and a million alpacas.” Since then, according to the American press, Depp has changed his position. However, it remains to be seen whether Disney will be willing to rehire the American actor. For his part, Jerry Buckheimer had given an interview to Entertainment Tonight in which the producer of the franchise had not hidden his desire to see Johnny Depp return as Jack Sparrow:
I love Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean. If it were up to me, of course he would come back. He's a great actor and a good friend. We talked and obviously we discussed this, so we'll see what happens…
While we wait to find out what the future holds for Johnny Depp in this saga and for the actor's fans, the latter has nevertheless decided to put on his famous pirate costume for a good cause.
Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow for a good cause, a tradition
While he was in Spain for the San Sebastián Festival, Johnny Depp surprised everyone by wandering the corridors of the Donostia University Hospital to the delight of the children hospitalized in the pediatric and oncology departments.
Disguised in Jack Sparrow, it's a tradition for the 61-year-old actor who had already made this kind of appearance in Vancouver, Paris, London or even Brisbane.
True to his eccentric pirate character, Depp has lost none of his interpretation, particularly his swaying gait. The actor went from room to room, stopping to chat, joke or take pictures with the young patients of the hospital.
The establishment thanked Johnny Depp on social networks for this unexpected appearancewho brought sunshine Sick Children's Day.
Desde Osakidetza, y especialmente desde todo el personal of the Hospital Universitario Donostia, our taste was to transmit an infinite agradecimiento to Johnny Depp for his time, his strength and his energy, así as @sansebastianfes has facilitated this visit #72SSIFF #osakidetza pic.twitter.com/878iZ9y89r
September 26, 2024
For his part, the The actor was in Spain to promote his latest film as a director, Modi, which depicts the last three days of the Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani. A project that was supposed to include Pierre Niney in the cast but which did not happen due to the incompatibility of the French actor's schedule with the filming of < em>Count of Monte Cristo.