Tim Burton stating, "I basically wasted a year. A year is a long time to be working with somebody that you don't really want to be working with." "Sleepy Hollow", released in late 1999, had a supernatural setting and contained another offbeat performance by Johnny Depp as Ichabod Crane, a detective with an interest in forensic science rather than the schoolteacher of Washington Irving's original tale. With "Sleepy Hollow", Burton paid homage to the horror films of the English company Hammer Films. Christopher Lee, one of Hammer's stars, was given a cameo role. A host of Burton regulars appeared in supporting roles
Johnny Depp filmography and "Transcendence" (2014) with Morgan Freeman. His television work includes playing Officer Thomas "Tom" Hanson, Jr. in the crime drama "21 Jump Street" from 1987 to 1990. He has also lent his voice to the animated series "King of the Hill" in 2004, "SpongeBob SquarePants" in 2009, and "Family Guy" in 2012. Depp has been described as one of the most versatile and prolific actors of his generation. Johnny Depp filmography John Christopher Depp II is an American actor, director, screen writer, film producer,art director and musician. He started his film career by playing Glen Lantz in the 1984 horror