The Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy (2003-2007) magically transforms 10 Depp into Captain Jack Sparrow, the cunning but likeable captain of a pirate ship. Sparrow is probably the most famous character that Depp has played. He has a beard, a moustache and long hair and he wears a headscarf. Captain Sparrow is just as nutty as Edward, but a lot funnier, and braver, too. in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Depp plays Willy Wonka, the owner of a chocolate factory and inventor of many crazy and wonderful inventions. Wonka is intelligent and sociable, but it eventually becomes clear that he is not as charming as he first appears