The actor suddenly presented Friday at the convention of fans of Disney D23 Expo to accept the award.
Although perhaps it is in spirit, Johnny Depp has formally become a Disney Legend.
The actor suddenly presented Friday at the convention of fans of Disney D23 Expo to accept the award from the director general of the entertainment company, Bob Iger.
Depp starred in the film series "Pirates of the Caribbean" Disney in the role of Jack Sparrow and as Mad Hatter (the Mad Hatter) on tape real characters "Alice in Wonderland" (Alice in Wonderland) " .
The actor said he did not like the words "fan" or "legend" but thanked the audience of 7,500 members to give him "the opportunity to do silly things for a living."
Other winners were 2015 Disney Legends as the creator of "Star Wars" George Lucas, and composer Danny Elfman, who were announced before Depp.
The D23 is held for the fourth year and ends on Sunday.