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Scarlett O'Toole

Johnny Depp reprises Pirates of the Caribbean role to fulfil wish of terminally ill boy

Johnny Depp has made a young boy's dreams come true as he reprised the role of Captain Jack Sparrow.

The Hollywood icon, 59, put on the costume to send a sweet message of support to a terminally ill 11-year-old boy, as he battles a heart condition.

Pirates of the Caribbean fan Kori Parkin-Stovell has undergone two unsuccessful heart transplants and ultimately decided against a third. He is now in palliative care and his family don't know how long he has to live.

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