Oscars Best Actor - Johnny Depp

Previous Oscar Wins:

None

Previous Oscar Nominations:

Two - 2003 Best Actor for Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl.

-2004 Best Actor for Finding Neverland.

Awards for Role:

Depp won Best actor in a Musical or Comedy at the Golden Globes.

Critics:

‘Depp is such a soulful presence he gives you a glimpse of this maniac's pain and pathos.’ Newsweek

‘A thoughtful, sincere and moving film, buttressed by a fine, central performance by an actor at the top of his form.’ Time Out

‘Sweeney Todd is a thriller-diller from start to finish: scary, monstrously funny and melodically thrilling. And Depp is simply stupendous.’ Rolling Stone

FemaleFirst Helen Earnshaw

Other nominations for Best Actor

Tommy Lee Jones

George Clooney

Daniel Day Lewis

Viggo Mortensen