Even though Johnny Depp has played more iconic roles than probably any other actor, the one that will always stand out is Captain Jack Sparrow. 

Johnny Depp's portrayal of the legendary pirate is something he'll always be remembered by and that's why it's a shame that he won't be making a cameo in the next Pirates of the Caribbean movie.

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Now, Disney is pursuing a reboot starring Margot Robbie instead. 

A report released by The Hollywood Reporter said, "Disney had already backed away from a Pirates future with Depp well before the U.K. trial, even if it never formally severed ties. Bruckheimer, who has been one of Depp's biggest champions and once suggested the finger injury happened because "he got it caught in a car door," was hoping to at least bring the Captain Jack Sparrow character back briefly in the next outing — said to be a female-centric incarnation fronted by Margot Robbie. Disney balked."

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