Depp to play Tonto in new 'Lone Ranger' movie

Johnny Depp is to play sidekick Tonto in a Disney remake of 'The Lone Ranger'.

Thu, 25 Sep, 2008 - 16:31

Johnny Depp is to play sidekick Tonto in a Disney remake of 'The Lone Ranger'.

The Hollywood star is also set to reprise his role in 'Pirates Of The Caribbean' and has confirmed reports that he has been cast as the Mad Hatter in a Tim Burton remake of 'Alice In Wonderland'.

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