Peter Cushing Thing" (1982). Director Tim Burton and actor Johnny Depp both said the portrayal of Ichabod Crane in "Sleepy Hollow" was intended to resemble that of Cushing's old horror film performances. In 2008, fourteen years after his death, Cushing's image was used in a set of stamps issued by the Royal Mail honouring Hammer Studios films on the fiftieth anniversary of the release of "Dracula". Peter Cushing was dedicated to his wife Helen, to whom he was married for twenty-eight years until her death in 1971. Cushing often said he felt his life had ended when hers did, and he was
Johnny Depp Martin Scorsese, was released. "Dark Shadows", directed by Tim Burton, was released in 2012. Depp played slide guitar on the Oasis song "Fade In-Out" (from "Be Here Now", 1997), as well as on "Fade Away (Warchild Version)" (B-side of the "Don't Go Away" single). He also played acoustic guitar in the film "Chocolat" and on the soundtrack to "Once Upon a Time in Mexico". "He's playing guitar around the fire," observed Depp's friend and future Hollywood Vampires bandmate Joe Perry of "Chocolat". "And that's really him playing the guitar. He was playing Django Reinhardt stuff that I didn't have a