Many people have a favorite actor or actress. Are you more likely to watch a movie because one of your favorite actors is starring in it? The same could even be said for costumes you wear for Halloween! People love wearing movie and TV costumes, and it's even better if you love the person behind the character. This time, we'll look at Johnny Depp costumes for Halloween or other costume parties. Wear them single, or go as a group! Keep reading for the best Johnny Depp costume ideas.
1. Mad Hatter Costume
Johnny Depp has worked on plenty of Tim Burton projects, so you'll likely recognize several of these costume ideas from Tim Burton movies like Alice in Wonderland. In Burton's film, he plays the Mad Hatter, also named Tarrant Hightopp. This particular Mad Hatter costume stands out from the rest because of the character's bushy red hair, eyebrows, and unique outfit!
2. Edward Scissorhands Costume
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What would you do if you only had scissors for hands? It seems like a strange concept, but Johnny Depp pulls it off flawlessly as Edward Scissorhands. Edward is the project of an old inventor who, unfortunately, died before his creation could be completed, leaving him with scissors blades for his hands. His outfit seems daunting to recreate, but this Edward Scissorhands costume makes it easy for you!
3. Captain Jack Sparrow Costume
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You'll remember the day you almost got a Captain Jack Sparrow costume for Halloween! Jack Sparrow is the lead character in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, a loveable scoundrel. This iconic Johnny Depp character has a bushel full of amazing quotes you can pull out while in costume. It will be a Halloween to remember if you can nail his walk and the Jack Sparrow run. Savvy?
4. Sweeney Todd Costume
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The demon barber of Fleet Street is the perfect costume for Halloween, especially if you prefer scary Halloween costumes. In this murderous musical, Johnny Depp stars as Sweeney Todd, a barber who uses his vocation to exact revenge on the people responsible for imprisoning him. He can guarantee the closest shave you'll ever know!
5. Wolf Costume
Into the Woods was originally a Broadway production, but it was adapted for the big screen in 2014. Johnny Depp played the Big Bad Wolf, a much more humanoid version than you might expect from the original fairytale. He wears a suit with fur accents and a hat with wolf ears.
6. Raoul Duke Costume
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Johnny Depp plays Gonzo journalist Raoul Duke in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Given his current lifestyle, it's a wonder he can get anything done! He travels to Las Vegas to cover a motorcycle race but manages to scare off a hitchhiker, trash his hotel room, and impersonate a police officer. To pull off the perfect Raoul Duke costume, you need a bucket hat and tinted aviators.
We hope you're ready to have some fun in your Johnny Depp Halloween costume! Which Depp character is your favorite? Have you worn any of these costumes before? What other celebrities have characters that you enjoy? We're always looking for a great Halloween costume idea! If you're still weighing your options, we have plenty of other movie and TV costumes from which to choose. Happy costume hunting!