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Depp Purchases Burnham Westgate Hall for $10m

Movie star ,Johnny Depp the star of the ‘Pirates of the Carribean’ has been reported to have bought an estate in England the Burnham Westgate … Continue reading Depp Purchases Burnham Westgate Hall for $10m


Depp Purchases Burnham Westgate Hall for $10m

Movie star ,Johnny Depp the star of the ‘Pirates of the Carribean’ has been reported to have bought an estate in England the Burnham Westgate Hall in Norfolk precisely.

Depp Purchases Burnham Westgate Hall for $10m

Burnham Westgate Hall with its 38 acres of gardens and parkland on the edge of the chic north Norfolk village of Burnham Market was purchased by Depp for $10 million (£6.25million).

According life style magazine,Depp also owns homes in West Hollywood and Plan de la Tour, France, and well as a private island in the Bahamas.

The original Burnham West-gate Hall, then called Polstede Hall, the stately pile was built in the 1750s by Holkham estate architect Matthew Brettingham for Pinckney Wilkinson, a rich merchant and MP for Old Sarum and it boasts of 13 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms.

Burnham Westgate Hall is a rare country house in Norfolk.

John Christopher “Johnny” Depp II an actor, producer and musician from American has won the Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild award for Best Actor.

He rose to prominence on the 1980s television series 21 Jump Street, becoming a teen idol, he played the title character of Edward Scissorhands (1990) and later found box office success in films such as Sleepy Hollow (1999), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Rango (2011) and the Pirates of the Caribbean film series (2003–present).

He has collaborated with director and friend Tim Burton in seven films, most recently with Alice in Wonderland (2010).

Depp has gained acclaim for his portrayals of people such as Edward D. Wood, Jr., in Ed Wood, Joseph D. Pistone in Donnie Brasco, Hunter S. Thompson in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, George Jung in Blow, and the bank robber John Dillinger in Michael Mann’s Public Enemies.

Films featuring Depp have grossed over $3.1 billion at the United States box office and over $7.6 billion worldwide. He has been nominated for top awards many times, winning the Best Actor Awards from the Golden Globes for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and from the Screen Actors Guild for Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.

He also has garnered a sex symbol status in American cinema, being twice named as the Sexiest man alive by People magazine in 2003 and 2009. He has been listed in the 2012 Guinness Book of World Records as the highest paid actor with $75 million.

Depp has been in a relationship with Vanessa Paradis, a French actress and singer whom he met while filming The Ninth Gate and they two children together.