They just couldn’t stand him,” Depp says of Disney’s reaction to his controversial interpretation of Sparrow. “I think it was Michael Eisner, the head of Disney at the time, who was quoted ...

NEW YORK (CBS/AP) Johnny Depp's flamboyant portrayal of Captain Jack Sparrow in "Pirates of the Caribbean" was good enough for an Oscar nomination, but the actor says Disney was less than thrilled.

As Pirates of the Caribbean franchise updates arise, there is hope yet for Johnny Depp to reprise his role as Jack Sparrow. However, with or without Johnny Depp, the franchise needs to revisit the ...

Yes, Team Disney reportedly hated his take on Jack Sparrow so much that they nearly derailed the whole thing. The studio’s biggest issue? Too many “dangly bits” and gold teeth. Johnny Depp ...

Johnny Depp revealed Disney executives were scared he was playing Captain Jack Sparrow as a gay character in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" movies, Vanity Fair magazine reported Tuesday.

The duo claims their spec script defied pirate topes by having Davy Jones be funny instead of fearsome, and their work was plundered to create Jack Sparrow after their producer sent it to Disney.

When Johnny Depp Revealed How Disney Hated Him For His Portrayal As Jack Sparrow In Pirates Of The Caribbean Series (Photo Credit: Wikipedia, Poster) American actor Johnny Depp is one of the most ...

Johnny Depp's flamboyant portrayal of Jack Sparrow in "Pirates of the Caribbean" was good enough for an Oscar nomination, but the actor says Disney was less than thrilled. Depp talked about it in ...

But then, Disney added Jack Sparrow to the ride in 2006. Sparrow’s inclusion, and the intrusive manner in which it was done, detracts from what made the ride special. Pirates of the Caribbean ...

Our geeky heads just EXPLODED. Disney has released backstage images of Han Solo (a.k.a. Harrison Ford) and Captain Jack Sparrow (a.k.a. Johnny Depp) hanging out and hugging it out backstage of D23.

Johnny Depp’s rum-loving, decidedly camp pirate Jack Sparrow is one of film’s most ... He might be a leading, if not the leading man, in Disney’s $1 billion plus grossing franchise, but ...

Johnny Depp's iconic portrayal of Captain Jack Sparrow in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise brought him immense wealth and fame. However, his association with Disney came to an end after ...