More recently,he produced the Pirates of the Caribbean movies starring Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow.
VOA: special.2010.03.12
Captain Jack Wilson struggled to save the Lady Elgin.
VOA: special.2009.11.11
The series, which is screened after the 9pm watershed, is aimed at a more adult audience than the family-orientated Doctor Who, where Barrowman's CaptainJack character first featured.
As the deposed pirate captainJack Sparrow, Johnny Depp does not so much walk as sashay into a scene, and he wears more eyeshadow than Tammy Faye Bakker.
As Barbossa, the pirate who deposed CaptainJack, Geoffrey Rush eyeballs his victims and stretches out his syllables in the taunting manner of Robert Newton, who specialized in stump-legged scoundrels fifty years ago.