The Most Eccentric Transformations in Johnny Depp’s Films

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Let’s take a look back at the most unique looks of the seasoned actor throughout his film career.
The movie “Cry Baby” (1990), directed by John Waters, is considered one of the iconic films of the global film industry, starring Johnny Depp as the character Wade Walker.

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“Edward Scissorhands” is a film directed by Tim Burton, starring Johnny Depp as the iconic character, Edward Scissorhands. Depp’s portrayal in this fantasy film is striking and unconventional, with his hands made up of sharp scissors. The movie gained massive success, partially due to Johnny’s incredibly talented performance.

In 1994, Johnny Depp appeared in the film “Don Juan DeMarco,” embodying a character with captivating brown eyes. Although the movie includes a few sensual scenes, they are tastefully done and add to its allure.

In the film ‘Dead Man’ released in 1995, Johnny Depp portrays the character of William Blake, a young man searching for the truth about his parents’ death in the Wild West of America, while sporting a peculiar appearance on his face.

In the film ‘Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas’ (1998), Johnny Depp portrays Hunter S. Thompson – an American journalist who had to rely on various stimulants, including drugs and alcohol, to conduct his investigations. To fully immerse himself in the role, Depp even shaved his head.

Johnny Depp showcased his eccentric appearance in the film “Sleepy Hollow” (1999).

When it comes to the “Pirates of the Caribbean,” the first person that comes to mind for most people is Captain Jack Sparrow. It can be said that this role was the pinnacle of Johnny Depp’s talent and transformation skills.

“Once Upon a Time in Mexico” (2003) features his appearance with a bloody and rugged look.

In the movie “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” (2005), Johnny Depp plays the role of Willy Wonka, the eccentric owner of a chocolate company.

‘Sweeney Todd’ was a film released in 2007, starring Johnny Depp. In the film, Depp sported a classic fashion style, with his eyes adorned with brown eyeshadow and his hair styled in a messy, tousled manner, giving him a killer look.

In the film ‘Alice in Wonderland’ (2010), Johnny Depp undergoes a vibrant transformation, resembling a flamboyant flower petal as he takes on the role of Mad Hatter.

In the film ‘Dark Shadows’ (2012), Johnny Depp returns as the character Barnabas Collins – a man who suddenly awakens to find himself transformed into a terrifying vampire after being buried for a long period of time.

The year 2013 introduced a film that held many unexpected surprises – ‘The Lone Ranger’, featuring the enigmatic appearance of Johnny Depp in a uniquely eccentric Native American style.

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