Fan Casting James Franco as Will Turner in Pirates of the Caribbean film series (2003-2017)

rickatvo2009 made this fan casting suggestion on May 27, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

James Franco as Will Turner in Pirates of the Caribbean film series (2003-2017)

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47 years old
James Edward Franco (born April 19, 1978) is an American actor and filmmaker. For his role in 127 Hours (2010), he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. Franco is known for his roles i...
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Pirates of the Caribbean film series (2003-2017)

Pirates of the Caribbean film series (2003-2017)

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by Jerry Bruckheimer
Capt. Jack Sparrow arrives at Port Royal in the Caribbean without a ship or crew. His timing is inopportune, however, because later that evening the town is besieged by a pirate ship. The pirates k...
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James Franco is known for his roles in Oz the Great and Powerful, Spider-Man 3, and This Is the End. He has been suggested by fans for 4,264 roles on myCast, including Best Underrated Performance in Best & Worst Comic Book Castings. Similar actors include Jake Gyllenhaal, Christian Bale, and Tobey Maguire. James Franco was suggested to play Will Turner in Pirates of the Caribbean film series (2003-2017) by rickatvo2009. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Leonardo DiCaprio, Andrew Garfield, and Ben Affleck. Pirates of the Caribbean film series (2003-2017) has 29 roles, including Captain Jack Sparrow, Hector Barbossa, and Davy Jones.