Overview

• On June 16, Depp appeared at Nino Jesús University Children’s Hospital in Madrid as Captain Jack Sparrow while filming his new thriller Day Drinker.
• He handed out shiny gold coins and mini–Jack Sparrow dolls and shared laughter, photos and hugs with children in the oncology ward.
• Images and videos released by Madrid officials and on social media earned widespread praise for the actor’s selfless, unpublicized gesture.
• Depp has carried out similar unannounced visits at children’s hospitals worldwide since 2007 following his daughter’s own hospital stay.
• Alongside these philanthropic outings, he continues his acting career in Spain, co-starring in Day Drinker with Penélope Cruz and Madelyn Cline.