Saturday, July 09, 2005

Top 11 Musicians that Inspired Johnny Depp's Portrayal of Other Characters

This article points out the similarities between Johnny Depp's portrayal of Willy Wonka and Michael Jackson. It also points out that Depp admittedly based his "Pirates of the Carribean" character Captain Jack Sparrow on Rolling Stone Keith Richards. But did you know that Depp bases all of his characters on musicians? Here's his top 11 roles and their inspirations:

11. Willie Wonka - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Michael Jackson
10. Don Juan - Don Juan De Marco - Dean Martin
9. Glenn Lantz - Nightmare on Elm Street - Sid Vicious
8. George Jung - Blow - Bob Stinson
7. Ichabod Crane - Sleepy Hollow - Mick Jagger
6. Wade Walker - Crybaby - Elvis Presley
5. Cap'n Jack Sparrow - Pirates of the Carribean - Keith Richards
4. Tom Hanson - 21 Jump Street - kd lang
3. Edward Scissorhands - Edward Scissorhands - Robert Smith (of the Cure, not the Vikings)
2. Hunter S. Thompson - Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas - Phil Collins
1. Ed Wood - Ed Wood - Michael Stipe

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