When you look back at the Pirates of the Caribbean movies, the character of Jack Sparrow didn’t exactly have sparking ivories of his own. He had plenty of gold teeth in that mouth of his.

The Captain Jack Sparrow performer's character is known for his disheveled appearance, including his distinctive dental imperfections, but the actor didn’t ruin his teeth intentionally.

In 2012, Depp told The LA Times that he insisted on putting gold caps on his teeth to play Captain Jack Sparrow, which Hello magazine speculated might have caused permanent damage to his teeth.

Cult_Of_Brian stated: “Johnny Depp appears to have forgotten to brush his teeth this morning.” A sixth fan @LakeshowBambino joked: “He turning into Captain Jack Sparrow for real.” ...

Johnny Depp, teeth detail, attends a photocall for "Alice ... He even referenced a well-known Captain Jack Sparrow quote from Pirates of the Caribbean. "I know why the rum will be gone," Depp ...

Did Captain Jack Sparrow spring for an updated smile? Johnny Depp flashed seemingly new pearly whites after his “rotting” teeth went viral last year. In an Instagram video, which Page Six can ...

After pictures of Depp at the French festival have circulated the internet, people are pointing out his “rotten” teeth, looking very much like Captain Jack Sparrow. Fans on Twitter offered ...

But fans couldn't help but pick up on the actor's smile and how his browning teeth showed visible signs of decay as he posed for photographers on the red carpet. Johnny recently signed a $ ...

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 ...