I have no doubt that if we were to happen upon the real Blackbeard, we might not be so willing to accept his faults and share a glass of mead with him. Some good pirate characters search for treasure on the high seas, while other fictional pirates call space their home. The film stars Douglas Fairbanks, Donald Crisp, Sam De Grasse and Billie Dove. Revenge (2011) So Undercover (2012) Prowl (2010) Nigel Hawthorne. After years of small parts, he finally got his big break in an unexpected way, ... Actor | When he was growing up in Henderson, just out of Auckland, the last thing he ever expected to be was an actor. She was raised in Queens, New York. David Wenham was born on September 21, 1965 in Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He came to the United States in the mid '70s and joined the Persian Theater Group and traveled extensively through out the US, ... Actor | A few of the best pirate roles even earned Oscar nominations for the actors who played them. He played Luke Gallagher on the Fox8 teen drama series SLiDE (2011) and Stu Henderson on the Australian soap opera hit Home and Away (1988). Edward "Blackbeard" Teach was by far the most famous pirate of his generation, if not the most successful. He dropped ... Geoffrey Roy Rush was born on July 6, 1951, in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, to Merle (Bischof), a department store sales assistant, and Roy Baden Rush, an accountant for the Royal Australian Air Force. Set roughly two decades before the events of … Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. His first acting experience was at Manchester boy's school at the age of 12. Robert Guy Newton (1 June 1905 – 25 March 1956) was an English actor. She ... Soundtrack | Edward Norton. All you had to do was take away his crutch and he'd be helpless. He has been married to Michelle Dilgard since June 18, 2011. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest. Over a dozen recordings range from Paradise ... Bruce Spence was born on September 17, 1945 in New Zealand. His first break happened after he wrote to John Cleese to ask to be a runner on Fierce Creatures (1997) where he ended up playing a zoo... From Holywell to Hollywood, Jonathan Pryce, CBE is a critically acclaimed and award winning actor from North Wales, internationally regarded as one of the greatest ones on both stage and screen. The "Gladiator" actor was born April 7. 1950 – 1999. Born. An acclaimed English actor, Jacobi is best known for portraying Gracchus in Gladiator and Probert in Gosford Park. Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. King Arthur: Legend of the Sword. Captain Flint (Black Sails) Black Sails is one of the greatest pirate based television shows of all … (Clarke), a classroom assistant, and Mark J. Claflin, a finance officer. Besides Hornigold, Blackbeard sailed with some famous pirates. Kidd never admitted to being a pirate, even though he was tried and hung for it in 1701. ruffridyer from Dayton, ohio on October 27, 2011: I wonder if Captain hook was a pedophilia. See more ideas about character actor, actors, movie stars. Former pirate Captain Jamie Waring kidnaps Lady Margaret Denby, played by Maureen O'Hara, to help former pirate pal, Sir Henry Morgan, keep his position as governor of Jamaica in 1674. His paternal grandfather was Jamaican, and one of his grandmothers was Swedish. Top Ten Famous Pirates in the Movies - Blackbeard: Terror at Sea 2007. An older brother, Caleb Knightley, was born in 1979. We all have the favorite actor(s) who have made a strong impression on our lives. Known outside her native country as the "Spanish enchantress", Penélope Cruz Sánchez was born in Madrid to Eduardo Cruz, a retailer, and Encarna Sánchez, a hairdresser. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Blackbeard does seem to have made the most lasting impression as far as real pirates go. His elder brother was Arthur S. Newman Jr., named for... 13. Derek Jacobi serves as the narrator who chronicles the Golden Age of Piracy. He was born Paul Mackenzie Crook on September 29, 1971, in Maidstone, Kent, England, UK. Circa 1715, Captain Edward Teach (1680 - 1718), better known as Blackbeard. Pirate . The greatest pirate characters in movies are memorable figures that audiences love – or love to hate. Blackbeard, Calico Jack, William Kidd and more famous pirates This section is dedicated to the some of the most famous names among pirates, mostly during 16th and 17th centuries in the Caribbean. They separated before she was born, and Harris was raised by her mother and has no relationship with her father. Top Ten Famous Pirates in the Movies - Treasure Island 1950. He is known for his work on Grimm (2011), The Dark Knight Rises (2012) and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007). The movie has a lot of swash and buckle, along with love interest Olivia DeHavilland and friend turned foe Basil Rathbone. Robert Lewis Stevenson's Long John Silver set the model for the stereotypical pirate that we all know and love today. She is the daughter of actor Will Knightley and actress turned playwright Sharman Macdonald. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Adam's first film role came when he was cast as the dwarf Ori in the three-part adaptation of J.R.R. Her father is from Trinidad and her mother is from Jamaica. Cartoon pirate, Captain Hook is the nemesis of children's hero Peter Pan. His mother, Sonia Constance Josephine Bloom (née Copeland), was born in Kolkata, India, to an English family then-resident there. THE GOONIES The most unique pirate movie on this ranking, THE GOONIES is the perfect blend of TREASURE ISLAND and INDIANA JONES. Famous fans: Celebrities supporting their teams in MLB postseason . How would these people have made their mark on the iconic character? Adams must find the other two parts of the map before her enemies do in order to secure the treasure. Active Between. He ... Greg Ellis is an Emmy Award® nominated actor ('24' ensemble) and Annie Award nominated voice actor with an international career that spans stage, screen, television, voice-over and the recording arts.On the big screen Greg Ellis is best known for his portrayal of Lieutenant Commander Groves in the ... English actor Sam Claflin was born in Ipswich, England, to Susan A. Most frequently referred to as a character actor, Arenberg maintains a flourishing acting career--almost 20 years spanning ... Mackenzie Crook, one of British comedy's best-known faces, who collected Star Wars figurines as a child, is now immortalized in plastic as a six-inch-high pirate action figure. Toby Stephens, Hannah New, Luke Arnold. Actor | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Mackenzie Crook, one of British comedy's best-known faces, who collected Star Wars figurines as a child, is now immortalized in plastic as a six-inch-high pirate action figure. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. The Lost Pirate Kingdom marks actor Mia Tomlinson's big debut, and she was quickly dubbed as a major fan-favorite. Stevenson’s fictional gems appearing in the novel Treasure Island, … Her father was Dominican and her mother is Puerto Rican. Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade (1989) Maurice (1987) Josh Bowman. Sam Callis As Benjamin Hornigold Like Bonney, he too was a part of the Worst Generation.… Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. The race is on as female pirate Morgan Adams, played by Geena Davis, searches for treasure on a hidden island. Whether real or fictitious, let’s take a look at some of the most famous pirate ships in history. As a toddler, she was already a compulsive performer, re-enacting TV commercials for her family's amusement, but she decided to ... Kaya Rose Scodelario was born in Haywards Heath, Sussex, England, to Katia (Scodelario) and Roger Humphrey. Tell us what you think about this feature. lafenty (author) from California on February 04, 2010: lafenty (author) from California on June 07, 2009: Thanks for your comment Donna. He has performed widely on stage, ... Giles New is an actor, writer and voice director best known for his work on The Pirates of the Caribbean films. Using The Rolling Stone's Keith Richards for inspiration, Depp's Sparrow is a charismatic pirate with a heart. Arguably London’s most famous son, Bermondsey-born Caine’s career exploded in the ’60s when he became the face of working class Britain in the likes of ‘Zulu’ and ‘Alfie’. Earning the name Blackbeard because of his abundant facial hair, Thatch began his life as a pirate around the year 1713 and over the next few years he captured over 50 ships. Black Pearl. Adam Brown is an English actor and writer who was born in Hungerford, Berkshire. John Bowen was a pirate of Créole origin active during the Golden Age of Piracy. The man he first knew as his father, Harry Bloom, was a legendary ... Actress | Corpulent British character actor Richard Griffiths came from radio and the classical stage where he built up an early reputation as a Shakespearean clown with larger-than-life portrayals of Henry VIII, Falstaff in "The Merry Wives of Windsor" and Bottom in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" with the ... Sir Paul McCartney is a key figure in contemporary culture as a singer, composer, poet, writer, artist, humanitarian, entrepreneur, and holder of more than 3 thousand copyrights. Blackbeard wasn’t interested, but his men and Vane’s had a legendary party. He was one of ten children in a working-class family. Active Between. Some of Johnny’s more notable roles include Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) and the Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland (2010). He was born William Francis Nighy on December 12, 1949 in Caterham, Surrey, England, to Catherine Josephine (Whittaker), a psychiatric nurse from Glasgow, and Alfred Martin Nighy, who was English-born and managed a garage in Croydon.At school,... Stellan Skarsgård was born in Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden, to Gudrun (Larsson) and Jan Skarsgård. Lived. Her surname comes from her mother's Italian grandfather. Keith Richards is an internationally recognized iconic figure in contemporary culture and popular music as a singer, guitar player, songwriter, film actor, and public figure. Following his studies at the Instituto Andrés Soler of the Asociación Nacional de Actores in Mexico, he was chosen for his first film, Bridge in the Jungle, based on B. Traven's novel, and starring legendary director/actor John Huston. Mesmerizing Talent: List of All the Famous Male Movie Actors Ever. The Black Swan is a love story infused with villiany and deeds of daring. Her father was English and her mother is Brazilian, of Italian and Portuguese descent. Ahhh, the bittersweet allure of what could have been. He also works in animation as a voice actor and voice director and has worked on various feature films and animated TV series including the Emmy Winning Ronja the Robber's Daughter and ... Zoe Saldana was born on June 19, 1978 in Passaic, New Jersey, to Asalia Nazario and Aridio Saldaña. Trevor Goddard was an English actor who is best known for appearing in films like 'Men of War', 'Mortal Kombat' and 'Pirates of the Caribbean’. A partial map to the island was given to Adams by her dying father along with a pirate ship. Johnny Depp created the memorable character of Jack Sparrow in the Pirate of the Caribbean movies. David Bailie was born in 1937 in South Africa, going to boarding school in Swaziland and emigrating to Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) with his family in 1952. Keira Christina Knightley was born March 26, 1985 in the South West Greater London suburb of Richmond. At the age of 16, she was selected by Anna Wintour (fashion editor) to be ... Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. She is fluent in French, Spanish, and Catalan. I prefered Steve Reeves Henry Morgan, much more masculine than Larid Cregor. He was hired by the Royal Governor of Massachusetts to find and kill Blackbeard, but the mission failed. A year later he received a scholarship to the ... Lee Arenberg has the remarkable ability to morph himself into frightening aliens, twisted psychotherapists, lascivious entertainment executives and everything in between. ... Actor | Captain Smollett: Another of R.L. Errol Flynn is Captain Blood, a doctor turned pirate in the vein of Robin Hood. 2007 – present. As a child, he was football-mad, often going to see his favorite team, Norwich City. Top Ten Famous Pirates in the Movies - Captain Blood 1935. This list has a variety of people in it, from Salih Reis to Benjamin Hornigold. Hulton Archive / Getty Images. He is very active in radio (BBC) and spoken word audio. In one long, dramatic scene, Fairbanks acting alone seizes a merchant ship. Orlando Jonathan Blanchard Copeland Bloom was born on January 13, 1977 in Canterbury, Kent, England. He had a parrot companion who perched on his shoulder and was missing a leg. The cursed captain of the Black Pearl, Captain Barbossa kidnaps Elizabeth Swann, who has the last piece of Aztec gold which will break the curse. The film industry is one of the largest lucrative fields around, and all the razzle-dazzle can blind any person who cannot really handle the glitz and glamor. He was a talented footballer, playing for Norwich schools at city level ... Stephen Graham was born August 3, 1973, in the small town of Kirkby, Lancashire, to a pediatric nurse mother and a social worker father. Johnny Depp is perhaps one of the most versatile actors of his day and age in Hollywood.He was born John Christopher Depp II in Owensboro, Kentucky, on June 9, 1963, to Betty Sue (Wells), who worked as a waitress, and John Christopher Depp, a civil engineer.Depp was raised in Florida. Kevin McNally was born on April 27, 1956, in Bristol, England. Historic pirates have worked hard to become the best that they can be, so if you're a male aspiring to be a pirate then the people below should give you inspiration. His maternal grandparents were... Actor | Davy Jones And Calypso Film Pirates Davy Jones' Locker Flying Dutchman Pirate Life Famous Movies Captain Jack Orlando Bloom Pirates Of The Caribbean. She has performed with the ... Marshall Manesh was born in Iran. From Lady Gaga to Paul Rudd, here is a list of famous people who will be celebrating birthdays this Aries season, March 21 through April 19. Edward Thatch (or Teach) was the scourge of the Caribbean for a relatively short time. He was born Paul Mackenzie Crook on September 29, 1971, in Maidstone, Kent, England, UK. There, encouraged by an influential teacher named Andrew Roberts, he won the title role in "... British actress Naomie Harris was born in London, England, the only child of television scriptwriter Lisselle Kayla. 21. The story has him befriending young boy Jim Hawkins, but he is slowly revealed to be a scoundrel whose only interest is his own survival by whatever means necessary. British actor Anton Lesser (b. Jack Davenport was born in 1973 and is the son of actors Maria Aitken and Nigel Davenport. He grew up in Birmingham where he attended Redhill and Mapledene Junior schools and Central Grammar School for Boys. Donna Campbell Smith from Central North Carolina on June 07, 2009: It was a thin line between privateer and pirate in those days. Famous Performances. Sir Henry Morgan's pirating was done in the name of England. Actor | Captain William Kidd started out his career as a privateer for England, but greed quickly led him to the life of a pirate. Astrid Bergès-Frisbey was born the 26th May of 1986 in Barcelona, Spain to a Spanish Father and a French-American Mother of English descent. His first acting experience soon after school in 1955, was an amateur production of 'Doctor in the House' which persuaded him he wanted to be an ... David Schofield was born in 1951, in Manchester, England. Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. Thanks to her mother, Kaya grew up fluent in ... A natural at portraying complex anti-heroes and charming heavies, IAN McSHANE is the classically trained, award-winning actor who has grabbed attention and acclaim from audiences and critics around the world with his unforgettable gallery of scoundrels, kings, mobsters and thugs.And, now, a god as ... Chow Yun Fat is a charismatic, athletically built and energetic Asian-born film star who first came to the attention of western audiences via his roles in the high-octane/blazing guns action films of maverick HK director John Woo.Chow was born in 1955 on the quiet island of Lamma, part of the ... 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