Johnny Depp turns into Captain Jack Sparrow for Sweet Hospital Visit
Johnny Depp brought back Captain Jack Sparrow during a recent visit to a children’s hospital.
Depp, 61, appeared at Donostia University Hospital in San Sebastian, Spain on Thursday, September 26. The actor was fully decked out as his famous one Pirates of the Caribbean character, including the iconic clothes and luscious locks.
During his visit, Depp wandered through the pediatrics and oncology departments. He stayed in character as he posed for photos with hospital staff and interacted with patients. The visit was a great success for staff and patients, and the hospital thanked Depp for taking time for the joyful occasion.
“From Osakidetza, and especially from all the staff of Donostia University Hospital, we would like to express our infinite gratitude to Johnny Depp for his time, his support and his energy,” the facility wrote in Spanish. via X on Thursday.
Depp’s hospital visit took place while he was in town for the premiere of his film Modì, Three days on the wing of madness. Although Depp is not in the cast, he serves as director and producer. The biopic, based on the Italian artist Amedeo Modiglianistars Riccardo Scamarcio, Stephen Graham, Al Pacino And Antonia Desplat.
After Spain, Depp will fly to New York City for the opening of his art exhibition ‘A Bunch of Stuff’. The exhibition opens on October 4 at the Starrett-Lehigh Building in Manhattan.
Depp played Captain Jack Sparrow in five films for the Disney franchise from 2003 to 2017. Fans were introduced to the quirky pirate character in the first part of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, The curse of the black pearlwho also played a leading role Keira Knightley And Orlando Bloom. Not only did Depp just play Captain Jack Sparrow, he also helped create the persona of the infamous swashbuckler.
Fans weren’t the only ones who instantly fell in love with the pirate. Critics were also impressed with Depp’s performance. Depp earned Oscar, Golden Globe and BAFTA Award nominations for the character. In 2004, he won the SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role.
Depp made his final appearance in the Pirates franchise in the 2017 film Dead men tell no stories. A sixth film was in the works at the time, but never came to fruition. At the same time, Depp was in the middle of his tumultuous breakup with his ex-wife Amber heard. The exes ended up in court after Heard wrote an op-ed claiming she was abused by Depp. Depp sued Heard for defamation. A jury returned a verdict, ruling that Heard’s statements were false.