"on June 10, 2002. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer felt Depp would give the film an edge that could draw teenage and adult audiences despite Disney's reputation for soft children's fare. At the first read-through, Depp surprised the cast and crew by portraying the character in an off-kilter manner. He researched 18th-century pirates and, seeing parallels with modern rock stars, modeled his performance on Keith Richards. Richards later appeared in two cameos as Jack's father, Captain Teague, in ""At World's End"" and ""On Stranger Tides"". Verbinski and Bruckheimer had confidence in Depp, partly because Orlando Bloom would play the traditional Errol Flynn-type"
"her last days. Richards made a cameo appearance as Captain Teague, the father of Captain Jack Sparrow (played by Johnny Depp), in """", released in May 2007, and won the Best Celebrity Cameo award at the 2007 Spike Horror Awards for the role. Depp has stated that he based many of Sparrow's mannerisms on Richards. Richards reprised his role in """", released in May 2011. In March 2008, the fashion house Louis Vuitton unveiled an advertising campaign featuring a photo of Richards with his ebony Gibson ES-355, taken by photographer Annie Leibovitz. Richards donated the fee for his involvement to"
"also starred in ""Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas"" as Hunter S. Thompson (1998), ""The Ninth Gate"" as Dean Corso (1999), and ""Sleepy Hollow"" as Ichabod Crane (1999). In the 2000s, he was in the films ""Chocolat"" (2000), ""Blow"" (2001), ""From Hell"" (2001), ""Once Upon a Time in Mexico"" (2003), ""Finding Neverland"" (2004), ""Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"" (2005), """" (2007), and ""Public Enemies"" (2009). He has played Captain Jack Sparrow in the ""Pirates of the Caribbean"" series, starting with 2003's """", and going on to reprise the role in """" (2006), """" (2007), """" (2011) and """" (2017). For"
"Anthony De La Torre Anthony De La Torre (born 1993) is an American actor, singer, songwriter and guitarist, known for his roles as young Jack Sparrow in """" (2017) and Jan Axel Blomberg in ""Lords of Chaos"" (2018). De La Torre was born in Bowling Green, Ohio, to Cuban parents. His mother, Esther Garcia, is a Spanish teacher at Bowling Green High School, and also owns a cleaning business. His parents divorced shortly after De La Torre's birth. He has one older brother, Nicolas, and one older sister, Angelica. De La Torre attended St. Aloysius Elementary and Junior High School"
"for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his performance in the title role in """", as well as the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of Captain Jack Sparrow in ""Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl"". He has been listed in the 2012 ""Guinness World Records"" as the world's highest-paid actor, with earnings of US$75 million. Depp was inducted as a Disney Legend in 2015. Depp was born in Owensboro, Kentucky, the youngest of four children of Betty Sue Palmer (née"
"Philip Stone Philip Stone (14 April 1924 – 15 June 2003) was an English actor, well-known for portraying film characters such as ""Pa"", the father of Alex DeLarge, in ""A Clockwork Orange""; General Alfred Jodl in """"; Delbert Grady in ""The Shining""; and Captain Philip Blumburtt in ""Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom"". Stone's final film role was as the Bishop in ""The Baby of Mâcon"". In television, Stone is known for his roles as Brigadier Davidson in ""The Rat Catchers"" and Sir John Gallagher in ""Justice"". Philip Stone was born in Kirkstall, Leeds. Stone is the youngest of"
"two children. Klebba runs a nonprofit foundation called Coalition for Dwarf Advocacy, which gives 100% of its donations to the cause of helping little people. Klebba was an occasional guest on The Howard Stern Show in the 1990s, and was given the nickname ""Marty the Midget"". Klebba has acted in various productions, most notably the ""Pirates of the Caribbean"" series, as Marty, one of Captain Jack Sparrow's Black Pearl crew, in films one through three, and five. In 2003, he played the ring announcer in the ""Cradle 2 the Grave"". In 2009, Klebba played the role of ""Count Le Petite"""
"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (released in some countries as Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge) is a 2017 American swashbuckler fantasy film, the fifth installment in the ""Pirates of the Caribbean"" film series and the sequel to """" (2011). The film is directed by Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg from a script by Jeff Nathanson, with Jerry Bruckheimer serving again as producer. Johnny Depp, Kevin McNally and Geoffrey Rush reprise their roles as Jack Sparrow, Joshamee Gibbs and Hector Barbossa, respectively, and are joined in the"
"Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow is an action-adventure video game by American developer 7 Studios for the PlayStation 2 and Microsoft Windows. It features playable levels based on the experiences of Captain Jack Sparrow, voiced by Johnny Depp who portrays him in the movies, after the events of """". The game includes action, puzzles and humorous cutscenes. The player takes the role of Jack Sparrow, Will Turner, and Elizabeth Swann in a generic action-adventure video game. Each character learns new skills or unlocks new weapons which will"
"success. He earned widespread acclaim for his comic performance as pirate Captain Jack Sparrow, and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Depp has said that Sparrow is ""definitely a big part of me"", and that he modeled the character after The Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards and cartoon skunk Pepé Le Pew. Studio executives had at first been ambivalent about Depp's portrayal, but the character became popular with audiences. According to a survey taken by Fandango, Depp was a major draw for audiences. Depp was again nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for his performance"
"Jagger was slated to appear in the 1982 film ""Fitzcarraldo"" and some scenes were shot with him, but he had to leave for a Rolling Stones tour and his character was eliminated. Mick Jagger Sir Michael Philip Jagger (born 26 July 1943) is an English singer-songwriter, musician, composer and actor who gained fame as the lead singer and one of the founder members of the Rolling Stones. Jagger's career has spanned over five decades, and he has been described as ""one of the most popular and influential frontmen in the history of rock & roll"". His distinctive voice and performances,"
"Pirates of the Caribbean (film series) Pirates of the Caribbean is a series of fantasy swashbuckler films produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and based on Walt Disney's theme park ride of the same name. Directors of the series include Gore Verbinski (1–3), Rob Marshall (4) and Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg (5). The series is primarily written by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio (1–4); other writers include Stuart Beattie (1), Jay Wolpert (1) and Jeff Nathanson (5). The stories follow the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp), Will Turner (Orlando Bloom) and Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley). Characters such as Hector"
"family: Fred Stone as Rip Van Winkle, Mrs. Fred Stone as Mrs. Willoughby, their daughter, Dorothy Stone, as Ripples, and in her stage debut, their other daughter, Paula Stone as Mary Willoughby. It included Dorothy’s future husband, Charles Collins as Richard Willoughby, and Eddie Foy, Jr. as Corporal Jack Sterling. The plot concerns Rip (Fred Stone), who is the great-great-grandson of the original Rip, and a great big liar. He is a serious drinker, like his forebear, and he drinks himself to sleep in the Catskills only to awake and find himself surrounded by dwarfs, who are bootleggers. They were"
"of August 2018, the sixth film is still in development. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (released in some countries as Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge) is a 2017 American swashbuckler fantasy film, the fifth installment in the ""Pirates of the Caribbean"" film series and the sequel to """" (2011). The film is directed by Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg from a script by Jeff Nathanson, with Jerry Bruckheimer serving again as producer. Johnny Depp, Kevin McNally and Geoffrey Rush reprise their roles as Jack Sparrow, Joshamee"
"Joshamee Gibbs Joshamee Gibbs (often referred to as Mr. Gibbs, Master Gibbs, or simply Gibbs) is a fictional character in the ""Pirates of the Caribbean"" film series. Alongside Jack Sparrow and Hector Barbossa, he is one of the few characters to appear in every film. Gibbs is portrayed by Kevin McNally in the films. He is voiced by Steven Blum in video game adaptations (except for the , ""Disney Infinity"" and ""Kingdom Hearts III"", in which McNally reprised his role). Writer Terry Rossio has said he actually considers Gibbs to be the most virtuous character in the series. Gibbs is"
"Mick Jagger Sir Michael Philip Jagger (born 26 July 1943) is an English singer-songwriter, musician, composer and actor who gained fame as the lead singer and one of the founder members of the Rolling Stones. Jagger's career has spanned over five decades, and he has been described as ""one of the most popular and influential frontmen in the history of rock & roll"". His distinctive voice and performances, along with Keith Richards' guitar style have been the trademark of the Rolling Stones throughout the band's career. Jagger gained press notoriety for his admitted drug use and romantic involvements, and was"
"a cameo, reprising his role as Captain Teague from ""At World's End""; he and Depp tried to persuade Mick Jagger to audition for the part of a pirate elder. Previous cast members Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley stated that they would not reprise their roles, as they wanted to be involved in different films. They both thought the storyline involving their characters had gone as far as it could. On August 1, 2009, Bill Nighy expressed his desire to return as Davy Jones, who died in the saying the possibility to resurrect the character, but at the end, his inclusion"
"Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End is a 2007 American epic fantasy swashbuckler film directed by Gore Verbinski, the third in the ""Pirates of the Caribbean"" film series and the sequel to """" (2006). The plot follows Will Turner, Elizabeth Swann, Hector Barbossa, and the crew of the ""Black Pearl"" rescuing Captain Jack Sparrow from Davy Jones' Locker, and then preparing to fight the East India Trading Company, led by Cutler Beckett, who controls Davy Jones and plans to extinguish piracy forever. It is the last film in the series to be"
"Sparrow was added to it. He headlined the Legend of Captain Jack Sparrow attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios, and is the subject of spin-off novels, including a children's book series """", which chronicles his teenage years. Captain Jack Sparrow first appears in """" (2003) when he arrives in Port Royal in Jamaica to commandeer a ship. Despite rescuing Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley), the daughter of Governor Weatherby Swann (Jonathan Pryce), from drowning, he is jailed for piracy. That night, a cursed pirate ship called ""Black Pearl"" attacks Port Royal and Elizabeth is kidnapped. ""Black Pearl""s captain, Hector Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush),"
"of the beach, to keep the sound in sync with the music from the stage; for every of beach, the sound had to be delayed an additional second. Current members Former members Early members Current touring members Former touring musicians Selected studio albums The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962. The first stable line-up consisted of Brian Jones (guitar, harmonica), Mick Jagger (lead vocals), Keith Richards (guitar, backing vocals), Bill Wyman (bass), Charlie Watts (drums), and Ian Stewart (piano). Stewart was removed from the official line-up in 1963 but continued as"
"a trace of wet barnacles on the floor amid a puddle of seawater. Additionally, Keira Knightley briefly appears at the end in a non-speaking role as Elizabeth Swann, Will's wife and Henry's mother. Adam Brown, Danny Kirrane, and Delroy Atkinson appear as members of Jack's crew, and in the prison scene, Paul McCartney briefly appears as Jack's paternal uncle, Uncle Jack. Alexander Scheer plays a young Captain Edward Teague in a flashback sequence. A silhouette of Davy Jones, one of the series' former villains, is seen in the post-credits scene, but actor Bill Nighy had stated that he was not"
"pirate he has ever heard of, Sparrow replies, ""But you ""have"" heard of me."" In a deleted scene from ""The Curse of the Black Pearl"" Sparrow ponders being ""the immortal Captain Jack Sparrow"", and during ""At World's End"" he again is interested in immortality, although his father, Captain Teague, warns it can be a terrible curse. Sparrow ponders being ""Captain Jack Sparrow, the last pirate,"" as the East India Trading Company purges piracy. Despite his many heroics, Sparrow is a pirate and a morally ambiguous character. When agreeing to trade 100 souls, including Will, to Davy Jones in exchange for"
"Music Group, also distributor of their pre-1971 catalogue as UMG is the distributor for ABKCO Records). Rolling Stones Records Rolling Stones Records was the record label formed by the Rolling Stones members Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Mick Taylor, Charlie Watts and Bill Wyman in 1970, after their recording contract with Decca Records expired. The label was initially headed by Marshall Chess, the son of Chess Records founder Leonard Chess. It was first distributed in the United States by Atlantic Records subsidiary Atco Records. Beginning in 1973 it signed a distribution deal with Atlantic Records for the United States until 1984."
"""Pal Joey"", represented by Stockard Channing singing a few lines from ""Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered"" during the opening segment; ""Rock of Ages"", with Constantine Maroulis and fellow cast members singing ""Don't Stop Believin'""; ""Shrek the Musical"", with the company performing ""What's Up, Duloc"" and ""Freak Flag""; ""West Side Story""; and ""9 to 5"", with Dolly Parton joining the cast to sing the title tune. Cast members from national touring companies of three musicals also appeared: The lead character from four ""Jersey Boys"" casts (Joseph Leo Bwarie (Toronto), Rick Faugno (Las Vegas), Courter Simmons (national tour) and Dominic Scaglione, Jr. (Chicago))"
"Jack Sparrow (song) ""Jack Sparrow"" is a song by American comedy troupe The Lonely Island featuring singer-songwriter Michael Bolton. The song and music video debuted on ""Saturday Night Live"" as an ""SNL"" Digital Short on May 7, 2011. The plot follows the troupe inviting Bolton to work on a new hip hop track, in which the members rap about meeting at a club and taking women home. Bolton ruins the group's song by instead singing choruses about the ""Pirates of the Caribbean"" film series and their primary protagonist Captain Jack Sparrow, but also with references to ""Forrest Gump"", ""Erin Brockovich"","
"and the Warner Bros. cartoon character Pepe Le Pew, with both serving as the inspiration for the manner of the character. This combination of influences originally raised concerns with Disney corporate executives, who feared that Depp was ""drunk and gay"", with Michael Eisner fearing that he was ""ruining the movie"". In the third installment of the ""Pirates of the Caribbean"" series, """", Richards played Captain Edward Teague, later reprising the role in """", the fourth film in the series (2011). In 2012, Richards joined the 11th annual Independent Music Awards judging panel to assist independent musicians' careers. In a 2015"
"Tribeca, New York City, in 1996. Stevens performed as Edgar Allan Poe on Lou Reed's album ""The Raven"" in 2003. He is also an accomplished harmonica player. As an actor, he is known for his portrayals of Chuck Fishman on ""Early Edition"", Seamus O'Neill on ""Key West"", Eugene ""The Plague"" Belford in ""Hackers"", Iggy in ""Super Mario Bros."", Hawk Ganz in ""The Flamingo Kid"", and his role as Ben Jabituya/Jahveri in ""Short Circuit"" and ""Short Circuit 2"". His television credits include ""Columbo"", ""Frasier"", ""Friends"", ""Law & Order"", ""Key West"", ""Damages"", and ""Lost"". He appeared on two episodes of the television"
"play was attended by first president of the post-Communist Czech Republic and leading figure of the Velvet Revolution, Václav Havel (a friend of Stoppard's) and rock star Mick Jagger, whose band, The Rolling Stones features in the final scene of the play (and who has also previously worked with Stoppard, having produced the film ""Enigma"", for which Stoppard wrote the screenplay, and who, along with his production company Jagged Films, has ""approached"" Stoppard ""for the movie rights"" to the play ""Rock 'n' Roll"".) The play premiered in Prague's historic National Theatre (Národní Divadlo) in February 2007. It features opening and"
"Harrison Page Harrison Page (born August 27, 1941) is an American television and film actor who has appeared in many popular series, including ""Sledge Hammer!"", ""Cold Case"", ""JAG"", ""ER"", ""Ally McBeal"", """", ""Melrose Place"", ""Quantum Leap"", ""The Wonder Years"", ""21 Jump Street"", ""Murder, She Wrote"", ""Fame"", ""Gimme a Break!"", ""Benson"", ""Hill Street Blues"", ""Webster"", ""The Dukes of Hazzard"", ""Kung Fu"", ""Kojak"", ""Mannix"", ""Soap"", ""Bonanza"", and ""Columbo"". A life member of The Actors Studio, Page is best known for playing the ill-tempered Captain Trunk in the ABC's 1980s police satire ""Sledge Hammer!"" He was also a regular on ""C.P.O. Sharkey"", starring"
"Scott Marlowe Scott Gregory Marlowe (born Ronald Richard DeLeo; June 24, 1932 – January 6, 2001) was an American film, stage and television actor. Marlowe was born Ronald DeLeo in Newark, New Jersey, the son of Emil and Constance Severini DeLeo. He had a half-sister, Claudia, and half-brothers Dean and Robert, known as the guitarist and bassist of the grunge band Stone Temple Pilots. He debuted on television in 1951 on Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (1950–52) in the episode ""Hostage"" (June 8, 1951) His first feature film role was in the 1954 production of ""Attila"". Two years later, he starred as"
"Christopher Plummer filmography Christopher Plummer (born December 13, 1929) is a Canadian film, television and stage actor. On stage, Plummer's most notable roles are that of Cyrano de Bergerac in ""Cyrano"" (1974) and as John Barrymore in ""Barrymore"". He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for these two roles. On film, Plummer is known for portraying Captain von Trapp in ""The Sound of Music"" (1965). He also appeared in ""Waterloo"" (1970), ""The Man Who Would Be King"" (1975), ""The Insider"" (1999), as Leo Tolstoy in ""The Last Station"" (2009) and as J. Paul Getty in ""All"
"as a voice actor. His roles in animation include King Chicken in ""Duckman"", Captain Hook on the Fox series ""Peter Pan & the Pirates"" (1990–1991), Hexxus in the fantasy film """" (1992), Forte in (1997), Sir Nigel Thornberry on the Nickelodeon series ""The Wild Thornberrys"" (1998–2004) and Palpatine on """" (2012–2014). Curry was born in Grappenhall, Cheshire. His father, James Curry, a chaplain in the Royal Navy, died when Curry was 12. Curry's mother, Patricia, a school secretary, died in June 1999 after living with cancer for two years. His older sister, Judith (""Judy""), was a concert pianist who died"
"Jack Black Thomas Jacob Black (born August 28, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, musician, and songwriter. His acting career has been extensive, starring primarily in comedy films. Black is known for his roles in ""High Fidelity"" (2000), ""Shallow Hal"" (2001), ""School of Rock"" (2003), ""King Kong"" (2005), ""The Holiday"" (2006), the ""Kung Fu Panda"" franchise (2008–2016), ""Tropic Thunder"" (2008), ""Gulliver's Travels"" (2010), ""Bernie"" (2011), ""Goosebumps"" (2015), and """" (2017). He has been nominated for two Golden Globe Awards. Black is the lead vocalist of the comedic rock duo Tenacious D which he formed in 1994 with friend Kyle Gass."