Johnny Depp makes heartbreaking confession

Johnny Depp is all set to return to big screen with film 'Day Drinker'

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July 05, 2025
Johnny Depp is all set to return to big screen with film 'Day Drinker'

Johnny Depp has recently made a surprising revelation.

The Pirates of the Caribbean famed actor has shared a rare detail about his childhood.

Depp opened how his mother Betty Sue Palmer, who passed away at the age of 81 use to abuse him as a child.

He confessed that his mum was often violent, volatile and unpredictable. She used to beat Johnny with almost everything she used to find nearby, but the 62-year-old star is still thankful to her.

In a latest interview with The Telegraph, “She beat me with a f****** stick, a f***** shoe, an ashtray, a phone, it didn't matter, man. But I thank her for that.”

Alice in Wonderland actor learnt a very strong lesson after what her mom did to him.

Johnny knew while raising his kids that he needs to do the exact opposite of what Betty did.

In a statement, he added, “She taught me how not to raise kids. Just do the exact opposite of what she did.”

The Charlie and the Chocolate Factory actor previously spoke about his traumatic childhood when he took the stand during his trial against ex-wife Amber Heard.